19.271 CASTA 2005: workshops and symposium

From: Humanist Discussion Group (by way of Willard McCarty willard.mccarty_at_kcl.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 07:10:13 +0100

               Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 19, No. 271.
       Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
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         Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 07:04:38 +0100
         From: "Terry Butler" <terry.butler_at_ualberta.ca>
         Subject: CASTA 2005 - Workshops and Symposium on Text Technologies

CaSTA 2005 =96 Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis=20
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada October 3-7, 2005

The fourth annual CaSTA Symposium will be held at=20
the University of Alberta October 3rd through=20
7th, 2005. We are running a series five=20
discipline-specific workshops, seminars, and=20
forums during the week. Invited experts will=20
conduct workshops, lead seminars, and provide=20
personal consultation on scholarly projects which use text technologies.

CASTA meets under the auspices of TAPoR, the Text Analysis Portal for=
  Research.

Outline of the program

Linguistics - Tony McEnery - Monday, October 3rd
     - exploitation of XML-encoded linguistic corpora
Anthropology - Andy Kolovos - Tuesday, October 4th
     - qualitative research methods in field work
Digital Editing - Murray McGillivray - Wednesday, October 5th
     - digital tools for editing medieval manuscripts
Information Science - Hope Olson - Thursday, October 6th
     - conceptual tools for textual and qualitative analysis
Slavics - David Birnbaum - Friday, October 7th
    - introduction to XML, text transformations for literary studies

Outline of each day's activities
Workshop 08:30 - 10:00
    break 10:00 - 10:30
Seminar 10:30 - 12:00
    lunch 12:00 - 1:30
Project Consultations 1:30 - 3:00
    break 3:00 - 3:30
Forum 3:30 - 5:00

More information, and online registration, is=20
available at the CASTA 2005 website:
     http://tapor.ualberta.ca/CASTA2005/

Terry Butler
Director Research Computing
Arts Resource Centre
<http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/~tbutler>www.arts.ualberta.ca/~tbutler
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