Voltaire Foundation Workshop on Text Reuse in the Eighteenth Century: current practices, methods, and projects

02/05/2024 - 03/05/2024, 9:15 am - 12:30 pm

May 2-3, 2024

Weston Library, Oxford

Event sponsored by the Voltaire Foundation, ERC ModERN project, and DiSC

A pdf of the programme can be found under this link.

Schedule

Thursday, 2 May – Bahari Room

9.15-9.30          Welcome and Coffee

9.30-11.00        Session 1: Fundamentals (Clovis Gladstone and Mikko Tolonen)

11.00-11.15         Coffee break

11.15-12.45         Session 2: Technicalities (Úna Faller, Ananth Mahadevan, David Rosson)

12.45-14.00       Lunch

14.00-16.00      Session 3: Use Cases (Dario Nicolosi, Kira Hinderks, Ville Vaara, Gillian Pink,

Roman Kuhn)

17.00            First Annual Voltaire Foundation Lecture on Digital Enlightenment Studies

Glenn Roe, The Poetics of Text Reuse: Digital Intertextuality in the Eighteenth- century Archive

Lecture Theatre, Weston Library

Drinks served after the lecture in Blackwell Hall

Friday, 3 May – Centre for Digital Scholarship

9.15-9.30          Coffee

9.30-10.30        Key note: Professor Abigail Williams (English Faculty, Oxford)

10.30-10.45       Coffee break

10.45-12.15        Session 4: Future Directions (Roundtable – Glenn Roe, Nicholas Cronk, Robert

Morrissey, Abigail Williams, Anna Plassart)

12.15-12.30         Conclusions

Lunch