18.285 Lyman Award nominations

               Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 18, No. 285.
       Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
                   www.kcl.ac.uk/humanities/cch/humanist/
                        www.princeton.edu/humanist/
                     Submit to: humanist_at_princeton.edu

         Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 06:46:06 +0100
         From: "Joel Elliott" <joel_elliott_at_unc.edu>
         Subject: Lyman Award Nominations Open

National Humanities Center Welcomes Nominations for Information
Technology Award, Webcasts Public Address by Recipient

The National Humanities Center welcomes nominations for the third
Richard W. Lyman Award, which recognizes humanities scholars who make
imaginative use of information technology to advance scholarship and
teaching. Past recipients include the literary scholar Jerome McGann of
the University of Virginia and the historian Roy Rosenzweig of George
Mason University. The award carries a prize of $25,000. Nominations
close on January 15, 2005.

The 2004 Lyman Award recipient, Robert Englund of the University of
California at Los Angeles, will give a public lecture at the Center on
Friday, October 22 at 8 p.m. His talk, "Would We Have Noticed the Loss
of the Iraq Museum? The Case for Virtual Duplicates of Cultural
Heritage Collections," will be broadcast live over the Internet.

To learn more about the Lyman Award, submit a nomination, or view
Professor Englund's lecture, visit the Center's Web site,
http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us

Joel Elliott
National Humanities Center
joel_elliott_at_unc.edu
Received on Fri Oct 15 2004 - 02:18:04 EDT