Conference Papers and Invited Talks
Over the past few years I have been fortunate to be invited to give many talks, often in person, and I have been able to participate in a range of conferences. Below is an overview.
Forthcoming
“Livin’ on the Hyperedge: Using Brucheion to Produce Digital Scholarly Editions as Hypergraphs”
Conference: “Virtual Research Environments and Ancient Manuscripts”
At the University of Lausanne [or online]
Scheduled for 10–11 September 2020
CONFERENCE PAPER
Switzerland
“Of Macs and Men: Growing the Open Greek and Latin Corpus through Human-Computer Interaction”
Conference: “Growing Corpora. Byzantine Book Epigrams and Online Text Collections”
Organised by the Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams at the University of Ghent
Postponed
CONFERENCE PAPER
Belgium
2020
“μελέτη τὸ πᾶν: A Computational Approach to Finding Research-Relevant Passages”
Annual Conference: Australasian Society for Classical Studies 41
Held at the University of Otago, Dunedin
28–31 January 2020
CONFERENCE PAPER
New Zealand
2019
“The Brucheion Environment: Creating Linked Data for Digital Scholarly Editions”
Seminar Series: Digital Classicist Berlin
Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften
29 October 2019
INVITED TALK
Germany
“Measuring Philosophy in the First 1,000 Years of Greek Literature”
Conference: DH_BUDAPEST_2019
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
25–27 September 2019
CONFERENCE PAPER
Hungary
“Open Greek and Latin: Digital Humanities in an Open Collaboration with Pedagogy”
Paper presented with R. Lesage, B. Roberston, J. Sellick, and L. W. Stylianopoulos
Annual Conference: IFLA WLIC, “Libraries: Dialogue for Change”
National Library of Greece, Athens
24–30 August 2019
CONFERENCE PAPER
Greece
“Perseus, OGL, and Topic-Based Corpus Building”
Conference: Medicines Across Eurasia
Nanyang Technical University
24–26 January 2019
CONFERENCE PAPER
Singapore
2018
“Μέγα βιβλίον μέγα κακόν…? Quantitative Approaches to Papyrology”
Conference: Digital Approaches in Greek Palaeography
Institute of Classical Studies, London
14 December 2018
CONFERENCE PAPER
United Kingdom
“Topic Modelling and the SCTA”
Second Annual SCTA Community Meeting: “The Digital Future of Scholasticism”
Theological Faculty, University of Basel
29 June 2018
CONFERENCE PAPER
Switzerland
“Re-Re-Counting Plato: This time with More Data”
Online Talk: CHS Online Open House for the Kosmos Society
Organised by the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
8 March 2018
INVITED TALK
USA
“Historical Language Processing”
Talk for UCC’s Digital Arts & Humanities Research Colloquium
University College Cork
24 January 2018
INVITED TALK
Ireland
“Re-Re-Counting Plato: This Time with More Data”
Annual Conference of the Society for Classical Studies
Boston, MA
4–7 January 2018
CONFERENCE PAPER
USA
2017
“Preparing Plato: Corpus-Building for Complex Computational Analysis”
For the colloquium of the Department of Classical Studies
University of Pennsylvania
30 November 2017
INVITED TALK
USA
“Scholarly Editing of Classical Text in the 21st Century”
Talk for the Yale University Classics Library and Classics Department
Yale University
27 October 2017
INVITED TALK
USA
“Digital Tools for Exploring the Social History of the Ancient World”
Talk to students of the Classics Department
Furman University, SC
16 October 2017
INVITED TALK
USA
“Using Topic Modelling to Generate Sight-Reading Passages for Classical Language Learning”
Annual Conference of the Classical Association of the Atlantic States
New York
6 October 2017
CONFERENCE PAPER
USA
“Let’s Talk About .cex” and “The Iowa Corpus and Topic Modelling”
Conference: Florilegia: Big Textual Data Workshop
University of Leipzig
10–11 July 2017
CONFERENCE PAPER
Germany
“Computergestützte Textanalyse digitaler Editionen morphologisch Komplexer Texte”
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Held at the University of Würzburg
16 March 2017
CONFERENCE PAPER
Germany
2016
“Quid novi: A Story of Five Centuries of Petronius Research and Me”
Talk for students at the College of the Holy Cross, MA
30 September 2016
INVITED TALK
USA
“Researchers to Your Driving Seats: Building a Graphical User Interface for Multilingual Topic-Modelling in R with Shiny”
Conference: Digital Humanities 2016
Jagiellonian University, Kraków
11–16 July 2016
CONFERENCE PAPER
Poland
“Digital Editing and Citing”
Conference: Philologia philosophica Herbipolensis IV
University of Würzburg
24 March 2016
CONFERENCE PAPER
Germany
Series of Three Digital Humanities Lectures:
“eLearning and Computational Language Research”
“Qualitative and Quantitative Research”
“Demystifying Digital Humanities”
Talks for staff and students at Tufts University, MA
February–March 2016
INVITED TALK
USA
2015
“Classics in the Twenty-First Century”
Talk for the Christchurch Classical Association
Held at the University of Canterbury
24 September 2015
INVITED TALK
New Zealand
“Digital Renaissance: Old Cultures, New Methods”
National Digital Forum (NDF): Local Ambassadors Programme
Held at the National Library of New Zealand
7 September 2015
INVITED TALK
New Zealand
“Petronius’ Satyrica and Computer-Supported Methods for Traditional Text-Criticism”
Texte Messen Workshop
University of Freiburg
23–25 July 2015
CONFERENCE PAPER
Germany
“Petronius’ Satyrica and Computer-Supported Methods for Traditional Text Criticism”
Meeting for the Digital Latin Library, University of Oklahoma
25–26 June 2015
CONFERENCE PAPER
USA
“Petronius’ Satyrica and Text-Criticism in an Open Accessible World”
Talk for the series: Digital Classicist New England
College of the Holy Cross, MA
27 March 2015
INVITED TALK
USA
2014
“Anti Frater Magnus: Collaborative Methods of Open Text-Critical Editions”
Conference: Greek and Latin in an Age of Open Data
University of Leipzig
1–4 December 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
Germany
“Latin Literature Online”
For the University of Barcelona, Spain
6–7 November 2014
INVITED TALK
Spain
“On Reconstructing Petronius: Textual Transmission, Digital Stemmatology, and a Digital Petronius”
Conference: European Society for Textual Scholarship
Helsinki
30 October–1 November 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
Finland
“Computer-Supported Methods for Traditional Text-Criticism”
Talk to the Centre for Information and Language Processing
LMU Munich
22 July 2014
INVITED TALK
Germany
“AncientGeek: Primary Sources Powering Historical Language Learning”
Paper prepared with Maria Moritz, Monica Lent, Emily Franzini, Maryam Foradi and Gregory Crane
Conference: E-Learn 2014
New Orleans
27–30 October 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
USA
“Data Visualisations and Spatial Resolutions in the Humanities”
Conference: Digital Humanities Australasia
Perth
18–21 March 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
Australia
“Philatio: Horace on Impotence and Philosophy”
Australasian Humour Studies Network 20th Colloquium
National Library of New Zealand and Victoria University Wellington
13–15 February 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
New Zealand
“The Florilegium Gallicum and Petronius’ Poem Quid faciunt leges”
Annual conference of the Australasian Society of Classical Studies
Massey University, Palmerston North
28–30 January 2014
CONFERENCE PAPER
New Zealand
“Digital Petronius: An Open and Collaborative Approach to Scholarly Editions”
Meeting for the Libraries and the Open Greek and Latin Project
Hosted by the Centre for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University
2 May 2014
INVITED TALK
USA