Digital Preservation in the Arts, Social Sciences

and Humanities (DPASSH) 2019

Thursday 5 December 2019

Library Auditorium, Queen’s University Belfast

The Digital Repository of Ireland and Queen's University Belfast are hosting the third DPASSH (Digital Preservation in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities) as a one-day symposium on 5 December 2019 in Belfast.

DPASSH is a response to the problem of digital preservation within the arts and social sciences domains. The theme of DPASSH 2019 is Practical Approaches to Open Research in Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences.

The event will feature a keynote address entitled: ‘Future of open research and its impact on Humanities and Social Science’, by Martin Eve Professor of Literature, Technology and Publishing at Birkbeck; CEO at Open Library of Humanities.

Draft programme

09:30 – 10:00: Registration

10:00 – 10:10: Welcome Address, Queen's University Belfast (QUB) Assistant Director of Library Services, Elizabeth Traynor

10:10 – 11:10: Keynote Address: ‘Future of open research and its impact on humanities and social science’, Martin Eve, Professor of Literature, Technology and Publishing at Birkbeck; CEO at Open Library of Humanities

11:10 – 11.30: Coffee Break

11:30 – 12:15: Panel 1

‘Do we have data in ASSH?’

Dr Michelle Doran, Trinity College Dublin Digital Humanities Centre
Dr Orla Murphy, Head of the Digital Humanities Department, University College Cork

12.15 – 13:00: Panel 2

‘Research case studies from ASSH: it’s all about the data’

Kate Keane, Project Archivist, Prisons Memory Archiv, QUB
Dr Paula Devine, QUB, Northern Ireland Life and Times
Dr Sarah McCleave, QUB, Thomas Moore in Europe
Dr Aileen O’Carroll, Irish Qualitative Data Archive

Chair: Dr Michelle Doran, Trinity College Dublin Digital Humanities Centre

13:00 – 14:00: Lunch

14:00 – 14.30: ‘FAIR-ifying ASSH research data’, Timea Biro, Digital Repository of Ireland (DRI)

14:30 – 15:00: ‘A snapshot of funder requirements for open research’, Kevin Long, DRI

15:00 – 15:30: Coffee break

15:30 – 16:45: Workshop: 'How does a humanities researcher draft a DMP?'

Session 1: Jenny O’Neill, Data Manager UCD
Session 2: Ross Henry QUB Information Compliance

16:45 – 17:00: Closing remarks, DRI Director, Dr Natalie Harrower

Programme subject to changes

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The ticket price for this event is €40, which includes refreshments and lunch.

If you have any questions, get in touch with us at DRI. More details: http://dpassh.org/

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