Workshop. Methods and means for digital analysis of ancient and medieval texts and manuscripts. Programa.

Leuven Catholic University (Bélgica).
2-3 abril 2012.

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Programa:

2 April 2012 - Faculty Club, Leuven

9.30 - 10.00: Welcome (Frederik Truyen) + Introduction by the organizers (C. Macé / T. Andrews)

10.00 - 11.30: Codicology and Palaeography | Chair: Juan Garcès
Rabin, Ira - Ink identification to accompany digitization of the manuscripts
Castro Correa, Ainoa - The application of digital tools in the study of Visigothic script in Galicia
Birnbaum, David - Quantitative Codicology: An analysis of the formal descriptions of
medieval Slavic miscellany manuscripts

12.00 - 13.00: Catalogues and Descriptions | Chair: Torsten Schaßan
Andrist, Patrick - Electronic catalogues of ancient manuscripts: between the wishes of the libraries and the needs of manuscript science
Deckers, Daniel - Evaluating the added value of deeply tagged scholarly manuscript
descriptions

14.30 - 15.30: Tradition and Genealogy I | Chair: Tara Andrews
Cafiero, Florian / Camps, Jean-Baptiste - Genealogy of Medieval Translations? The Case of the Chanson d’Otinel
Roelli, Philipp - Petrus Alfonsi or on the mutual benefit of traditional and computerised stemmatology

16.00 - 17.30: Style and Statistics | Chair: Aurélien Berra
Hoenen, Armin - Letter similarity and ancient manuscripts - the meaning of
vowel/consonant awareness
van Dalen-Oskam, Karina - Authors, Scribes, and Scholars. Untangling the knot with
computational help
Kestemont, Mike / Schepers, Kees - Stylometric Explorations of the Implied Dual Authorship in the Epistolae duorum amantium

18.00 - 18.45: Discussion session: Should textual scholarship be fully digital? | discussion prepared and led by Joris van Zundert


3 April 2012 - KVAB, Brussels

9.30 - 10.00: Welcome (Dirk Van Hulle) + Introduction by the organizers (C. Macé / T.
Andrews)

10.00 - 11.30: Primary Sources | Chair: Thomas Crombez
Luján, Eugenio / Orduña, Eduardo - Implementing a database for the analysis of ancient inscriptions: the Hesperia electronic corpus of Palaeohispanic inscriptions
Togni, Nadia - BIBLION: A data processing system for the analysis of medieval manuscripts
Crostini, Barbara - An on-line edition of MS Vat. gr. 752 (d. 1059)

12.00 - 13.00: Tradition and Genealogy I | Chair: Joris van Zundert
Alberto Cantera - The problems of the transmission of the Avesta and the tools for Avestan text criticism
Tuomas Heikkilä / Teemu Roos - Tracing the medieval readers of Vita et miracula s.
Symeonis Treverensis

14.00 - 15.00: Inter-textual Analysis I | Chair: Caroline Macé
Tupman, Charlotte - Sharing Ancient Wisdoms: developing structures for tracking cultural dynamics
Rubenson, Samuel - A database of the Apophthegmata Patrum

15.30-16.30 Inter-textual Analysis II | Chair: Tuomas Heikkilä
Spinazzè, Linda - Intertextual research with digital variants in Musisque Deoque: a case study
Romanov, Maxim - Public preaching in the Muslim World (900-1350 AD)

16.30 - 17.15: Discussion session: How many types of "textual scholarship" (new, old,historical, artefactual, genetic...)? | discussion prepared and led by Caroline Macé.
Closing of the workshop by the organizers (C. Macé / T. Andrews)


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