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Legacies of Catalogue Descriptions: outputs and next steps
27 July 2021, 13:00 UTC
Overview
This workshop provided an opportunity to discuss work-in-progress outputs from the Legacies of Catalogue Descriptions and Curatorial Voice: Opportunities for Digital Scholarship project and to work together to develop next steps.
Schedule (all times UTC)
- 13:00 Short Reports on outputs
- James Baker (Sussex) - Why research the histories of cataloguing? Legacy records, contemporary machines, and future harms
- Rossitza Atanassova (British Library) - Computational Analysis of Catalogue Data: opportunities for cultural heritage institutions
- Cynthia Roman (Lewis Walpole Library) - Investigating the History of Cataloguing at the Lewis Walpole Library
- Jake Kara / Peter Leonard (Yale DH Lab) - simCataloguer: Writing Imaginary Descriptions of Imaginary Objects
- Andrew Salway (Sussex) - Detecting Transmission between Catalogues (click here to view the talk)
- 14:00 Hands-on / Discussion forums
- An intro to the ‘Computational Analysis of Catalogue Data’ module
- Reading simCataloguer
- Presenting Legacy Descriptions (worksheet)
- 15:00 Q&A + next steps
Venue
Online (Zoom via our gath.io page)