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SHEWROTE Datasprint Workshop ‘How digital tools are reshaping women’s literary history and reception studies: Harmonizing and interconnecting resources’ – 5-6 December 2024

Location: Huize Heyendaal, Geert Grooteplein Noord 9, Nijmegen, main salon
Registration: alicia.montoya@ru.nl

How digital tools are reshaping women’s literary history and reception studies: Harmonizing and interconnecting resources

Thursday 5 December
11.00 – 11.15 Opening by prof. dr. Liedeke Plate, director of RICH research institute
11.15 – 11.30 Introduction to the workshop and to the SHEWROTE project: Thinking about reception and women’s literary history (Alicia Montoya)
11.30 – 13.00 Data show and tell: 5 min. pitches on women’s datasets and data-linking

Marie-Louise Coolahan (NUI Galway): RECIRC
Viola Parente-Čapková and Jasmine Westerlund (University of Turku): Texts onthe Move
Nicole Pohl (Bodleian Libraries): Electronic Enlightenment
Alicia Montoya (Radboud University): MEDIATE
Irene Fernández Sáez (Complutense University): Women at the Spanish Court
Aron Ouwekerk (Utrecht University): Neo-Latin women writers
Laure Primerano (Leuven University): Women’s collective biographies
Femke Valkhoff (Utrecht University): Early-modern Dutch women intellectuals

Miranda Lewis (Oxford University): WEMLO
Svenja Wagner (Trier University): Fürstinnenbibliotheken des 18. Jahrhunderts
Juliette Reboul (Cluny): BIBLIO
Sarah Hendriks (Trinity College Dublin): Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 17.30 Datasprint: getting to know the databases, hands-on data-cleaning and Enrichment, bring your own laptop and/or database
19.00 Dinner in Nijmegen for speakers and Board (Restaurant Parkzicht)

Friday 6 December
9.00 – 10.00 Creating CERL identifiers: hands-on training – Marian Lefferts and Elena Liventsova (Consortium of European Research Libraries)
10.00 – 12.00 Hands-on work in CERL Thesaurus and continuation of datasprint
11.30 – 12.00 Person editing tools: CEN and Lenticular Lenses – Liliana Melgar (KNAW Humanities Cluster – Digital Infrastructure)
12.00 – 13.00 Persons and Person relations: how to align ontologies? – General discussion led by Dirk van Miert (Huygens Institute)
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.45 Continuation of datasprint; hands-on data-cleaning and Enrichment, bring your own laptop and/or database
16.00 – 16.45 Keynote: Reassembling women-writer networks in the 18th century: The promise and perils of data-rich literary history – prof. dr. Glenn Roe (Sorbonne Université)
16.45 – 17.30 Closing remarks and discussion on where to go from here