Webcast Digital Classics Seminars, University of Oxford

Webcast Digital Classics Seminars, University of Oxford

[n.b.: The links are for the live webcasts, so will be open and accessible when the talk is actually happening (and most haven't happened yet!). Edited podcasts will be made available of talks that have already happened, in due course, and new links will be provided for those as they become available. ]

Ancient History Seminar, Hilary Term 2015 Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford
Convenor: Jonathan Prag
A series of seminars looking at a number of current major projects to apply digital techniques to the study of the ancient world. These seminars will be webcast using the Panopto software. To view the webcast, please click on the individual link provided under the date of each seminar. The link will go live at 17.05 GMT in each case. When viewing the webcast in your browser, you will see both speaker and the speaker's slides together by default, but you can switch either speaker or slides to full screen. The software works best with Firefox, Safari, and Chrome.
Tuesdays, 5pm Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles’, Oxford
20 January 2015 webcast	Dr Elton Barker (Open University) Mapping Herodotus: countercartography, networks and bottomless maps http://pelagios-project.blogspot.co.uk/p/about-pelagios.html and http://hestia.open.ac.uk/
27 January webcast	Dr James Cummings (University of Oxford) What is TEI? And Why Should I Care? http://www.tei-c.org/index.xml
3 February webcast	Dr Pietro Liuzzo (EAGLE) The Europeana best practice network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy http://www.eagle-network.eu/
10 February webcast	Prof. Mark Depauw (KU Leuven) Trismegistos: A Tool for the Study of the Ancient World http://www.trismegistos.org/
24 February webcast	Dr Gabriel Bodard (Kings College London) Bringing People Together: Standards for Networking Ancient Prosopographies (SNAP:DRGN) http://snapdrgn.net/
3 March webcast	Dr Monica Berti (University of Leipzig) The Digital Marmor Parium http://www.dh.uni-leipzig.de/wo/projects/open-greek-and-latin-project/digital-marmor-parium/
10 March webcast	Prof. Andrew Meadows (University of Oxford) Sharing the Wealth: Numismatics in a World of Linked Open Data http://nomisma.org/
All talks start at 5pm, and are followed by discussion and drinks. If you wish to dine with the speaker afterwards, at a local restaurant, please contact the convenor : jonathan.prag @ merton.ox.ac.uk.