Events Archives - IMPACT Centre of Competence

IMPACT 10th Anniversary Workshop and Writing Sprint

On 12th December 2012, the IMPACT Centre of Competence, built upon the results of the namesake FP7-funded project, was officially launched. The initial aim of IMPACT was to “make digitisation better, faster and cheaper” and, during these 10 years, IMPACT has been providing support to institutions, researchers and individuals in their digitisation programmes, facilitating the … Continue reading

Call for Papers HIP’21 – 6th International Workshop on Historical Document Imaging and Processing

Dates: September 5-6, 2021 Venue: Lausanne, Switzerland / online Website: https://blog.sbb.berlin/hip2021/#infoContact: hip2021@primaresearch.org Description The HIP’21 workshop is co-located with the ICDAR2021 Conference in Lausanne, Switzerland. HIP brings together researchers working with historical documents and intends to be complementary and synergistic to the work in analysis and recognition featured in the main sessions of ICDAR, the … Continue reading

INTELE Network Workshop

Gustavo Candela, from the IMPACT Centre of Competence & Biblioteca Virtual Cervantes (Universidad de Alicante) will participate in the INTELE Network Workshop that will take place online on Wednesday, November 25th, 2020. Gustavo will participate in the round table representing IMPACT as CLARIN Knowledge Centre in digitisation (IMPACT-CKC). CLARIN K(nowledge)-Centres are an important part of … Continue reading

Call for Proposals: SWIB18 – 10th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference 26.11. – 28.11.2018, Bonn, Germany

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text] Submission deadline (extended): 27 May 2018 SWIB conference (Semantic Web in Libraries) is an annual conference, being held for the 10th time, focusing on Linked Open Data (LOD) in libraries … Continue reading

Datatón Cervantes & Open Data Brunch

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Wikimedia España and Fundación Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes organise the Open Data Workshop: #DatatónCervantes Wikimedia España and Fundación Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (FBVMC), in collaboration with IMPACT Centre of Competence, organise #DatatónCervantes, a workshop … Continue reading

Call for participation: Hacking the news workshop

Monday 5 March 2018 (12:30) – Tuesday 6 March 2018 (17:00) Hacking the News: from digitised newspapers to the archived-web: an introductory workshop to text and data-mining #DHNhacknews Libraries have been digitising historical newspapers since the early 2000’s. However, to what extent are these digitised newspaper archives being used in digital humanities research? Web-archiving began in … Continue reading

JCDL 2018 – Call for papers

[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]General Instructions for all Submissions All submissions must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. Please use the ACM Proceedings template, and submit in electronic form via … Continue reading

DH2018 – Call for papers

I: GENERAL INFORMATION The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) invites submission of proposals for its annual conference on any aspect of digital humanities. The theme of the 2018 conference is “Bridges/Puentes,” and contributions that speak to the theme or that focus on knowledge mobilization, collaboration among scholars and scholarly communities, relationships of North/South scholarship … Continue reading

IMPACT Centre of Competence in IFLA WLIC 2017

The IMPACT Centre of Competence, represented by its Executive Board member Elisabeth Freyre (BnF), will be present at the 83rd edition of the IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) 2017,

Open Source Preservation Workshop – Serving the Cultural Heritage: Register now!

Registration is now open to attend the Open Source Preservation Workshop. Organised by the PREFORMA project (http://www.preforma-project.eu/), it is the first in a series of international events planned by this international consortium of technology and content providers, working together on one of the main challenges memory institutions are facing nowadays: the long-term preservation of digital … Continue reading