Digital Cultural Heritage at Edinburgh Futures Institute: Research Exchange

This event is open to all interested researchers and cultural heritage professionals. All Digital Cultural Heritage Cluster members past and present are invited, as well as anyone from within or beyond the University of Edinburgh who is interested in digital cultural heritage research. Hear about some of the latest research and engagement projects led by DCH members, make new connections and get inspired.

2:00 - Arrival and coffee

2:15 - Welcome

2:20 - Dr Clare Llewellyn, Lecturer in Governance, Data and Technology: ‘Messaging a Minotaur: Using social media content from exhibitions to enhance metadata’

- We are excited to welcome Clare to share findings from the AHRC/NEH funded Enriching Exhibition Scholarship project.

2:50 – Short talks

- Digital Cultural Heritage projects and opportunities in and around the EFI building - Patricia Erskine

- Building a Scottish community archaeology database - Emily Johnston

- Infrastructure Futures for Digital Cultural Heritage - Melissa Terras, Phil Sheail, Cate Schofield & Jen Ross

3:35 - Networking

4pm - End

Photo: Mols, Nick; Khan, Asad; Boyd, Mike. (2019). 55 George Square during Edinburgh Festival, [dataset]. University of Edinburgh. Centre for Data Culture and Society. https://doi.org/10.7488/ds/2730

Host or Publisher Edinburgh Futures Institute