There will be a workshop at the American University of Beirut from 10-12 March 2017 called ‘Digital Humanities Institute – Beirut 2017‘.
The Workshop is aimed at teachers, researchers, librarians and others interested.
The Programme:
| Thurs 9 March | Fri 10 March | Sat 11 March | Sun 12 March | |
| 8:00-8:45 Registration & Light breakfast (Van Dyke courtyard) 9:00 – 9:30 Opening words Dean Nadia Cheikh (FAS) Yousif Asfour (IT) Elie Kahale (Library) Jeff Gima (AMICAL)(Boustani Auditorium, Van Dyke) |
8:30-9:15Light breakfast (Van Dyke courtyard) |
830-915Morning Coffee (Fisk Building) |
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| 9:30-11:00 KEYNOTE: David Joseph Wrisley Digital Humanities in the Arab World: Current Context and Future Perspectives(Boustani Auditorium, Van Dyke) |
9:30-11:00KEYNOTE: Ghassan Mourad التعرف الآلي على أسماء العلم باللغة العربية؟(Boustani Auditorium, Van Dyke) |
930-1030 Poster session (Fisk 102 lab) |
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| 11:00-13:30 SESSION 1: OCR Arabic (1) Jafet E-classroom Sound (1) Fisk 209 Python (1) Van Dyke Public Computer Lab Drupal (1) IT Acad Computer Lab Plain Text (1) Bldg 37 Game Design (1) Fisk 204 lab |
11:00-13:30 SESSION 3: OCR Arabic (3) Jafet E-classroom Sound (3) Fisk 209 Omeka (2) FHS Computer Lab Van Dyke Python (3) Van Dyke Public Computer Lab Drupal (3) IT Acad Computer Lab Editing (1) Fisk 204 lab Mapping (1) Fisk 337 Pedagogy (1) IT helpdesk |
1030-1300DH project life Fisk 102 lab
Voyant Tools Fisk 204 lab Sketchup Fisk 337 |
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| 1330-1430LUNCH (Ada Dodge, Faculty Lounge) |
13:30-14:30LUNCH (Ada Dodge, Faculty Lounge) AMICAL cohort meeting (Ada Dodge, AMICAL cohort meeting) |
1300-1400LUNCH (Fisk, Faculty Lounge) |
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| 1430-1700SESSION 2
OCR Arabic (2) Jafet E-classroom |
1430-1530Lightning talks (Bldg 37) |
1430 Closing of DHI-B 2017 Bldg 37 |
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| After 12arrivals | 15:30-18:00SESSION 4
OCR Arabic (4) Jafet E-classroom |
Excursion(optional)
afternoon departures |
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| 1400-1700registration Van Dyke Court Yard | VIP dinner (by invitation) |
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| 1900-No host Informal dinner |