Webcast of Project Launch in Berlin 14/1/16

In the spirit of transnational access that has informed the project throughout, we invite you to join our launch in Berlin via webcast. We are delighted to open up this powerful new toolkit to historians everywhere.  

PROGRAMME

Date: 14 January 2016
Venue: Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Berlin

9:00 – 9:30      Registration 

9:30 – 10:00    Welcome and Opening Presentations:
                          Jennifer Edmond, CENDARI Coordinator
                          Laurent Romary, DARIAH Director

10:00 -11:15    Session 1: Keynote by Dr Erik Kwakkel
                         Something Old, Something New: Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age

11:15 – 11:45  Coffee Break

11:45 – 12:30  Session 2: Demonstration of the CENDARI system components:
                          Archival Data – World War One
                          Archival Data – Medieval Culture
                          CENDARI Note Taking Environment
                          CENDARI Archival Research Guides

12:30 – 14:00  Lunch
                         Poster sessions and hands-on experience of the CENDARI infrastructure

14:00 – 15:15  Session 3: Keynote by Prof. Maciej Górny
                          World War One Research in a Transnational and Digital Age

15:15 – 15:45  Coffee Break

15:45 – 17:00  Session 4: Panel Discussion
                        Digital Collections and Digital Humanities

17:00 – 19:00  Reception
                         Hosted by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences & Humanities