dLOCAdvanced Training Institute:

Detailed Schedule for 31 July 2013, at the University of Florida

Digital Humanities & Area Studies

Visiting Participants:

Bernado Alexis, National Archives of Haiti

Fenton Charles, National Archives of Haiti

Monique Forgie Scott, National Library of Jamaica

Marie France Guillaume, Haitian Library F.I.C, Saint-Louis de Gonzague

Luc Steve Honore, National Library of Haiti

Irwin Korstjens, University of Netherlands Antilles

Marie Cerette Lubin, Haitian Library F.I.C, Saint-Louis de Gonzague

Lisette Meulens, University of Netherlands Antilles

Felene Swaso, Belize National Library

Ashley Till, University of the Virgin Islands

Sarah Buck Kachaluba, Florida State University

Gina Chin Fatt, Florida International University

(Brooke Wooldridge, dLOC and Florida International University)

UF Participants

Sophia Acord, Associate Director of the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

Val (Davis) Minson, Agricultural & Sciences Librarian

Chelsea Dinsmore, Government Documents

Richard Freeman, Anthropology Librarian

Lillian Guerra, Professor of History

Benjamin Hebblethwaite, Professor of Haitian Creole

Rolando Milian, Health Science Center Librarian

John Nemmers, Archivist

Marilyn Ochoa, Head of the Education Library

Paul Ortiz, Director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program

Dan Reboussin, African Studies Librarian

Leah Rosenberg, Professor of Literature

Mark Sullivan, Head of Digital Development & Web Services

Margarita Vargas-Betancourt, Caribbean Basin Librarian

(Laurie Taylor, Digital Humanities Librarian)

July 31: Digital Humanities and Area Studies

8:30-9am

LOCATION: Smathers Library, 1A

Welcome to UF by Dean Judith C. Russell
Coffee & Introductions by all participants

Overview for the day on Digital Humanities & Area Studies by Laurie Taylor

9-10am

LOCATION: Archival Processing (Smathers Library, 2nd floor)

Briefings (10-15 minutes each), followed by discussion:

Tour of Archival Processing and Discussion of EADs: John Nemmers

Panama Canal Project: Margarita Vargas-Betancourt

10-10:30am:BREAK

10:30-11:30am

LOCATION:Smathers Library, 1A

Briefings (10-15 minutes each)or roundtable on teaching materials, translations, and

more;followed by discussion:

Learning Objects: Irwin Korstjens

Teacher’s Resource Collection: Marilyn Ochoa

Vodou Archive: Benjamin Hebblethwaite & Richard Freeman

11:30am-1pm

LOCATION: Smathers Library, 1A

Working Lunch

1-2pm

LOCATION: Smathers Library, 1A

Briefings (10-15 minutes each) or roundtable on researchers and digital libraries, and discussion:

Research Practices: Sophia Acord
Historians & ArchivalResearch: Lillian Guerra

Historians & Oral Histories: Paul Ortiz

2-2:30pm:BREAK

2:30-3pm

LOCATION: Smathers Library, 1A

Summation remarks and future opportunities:

Possibilities of the dLOC Technological Platform: Mark Sullivan

3-4pm

LOCATION: Smathers Library, 1A

Briefings (10-15 minutes each) on collaborative classes and digital libraries, and discussion:

dLOC in the Literature Classroom: Leah Rosenberg

dLOC in Library Instruction: Margarita Vargas-Betancourt

Literary Classes as dLOC Contributors: Laurie Taylor

Depart

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