The presentation "Geographical Information
Systems for historical research: Achievements and Methodologies" by Dr. Ian
Gregory, Associate Director, Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis, Queen's University Belfast is
now available here:
Tuesday, 11th of April 2006 from 9:00 to 13:00
at Mandel Institute for Jewish Studies, the Rabin Building Seminar Room 2001,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem
10:30 – 11:00Questions and answers to Prof. Ian
Gregory
11:00 – 11:15Coffee Break
11:15 –
13:00Second Session - Chair:
Prof. Ronnie Ellenblum, Head of
the School of History
11:15 – 12:40Seminar discussion over the theme:
Is
it feasible to establish a Historical/ Geographical Information
System for Research of European Jewish History?
Participants in the debate may
consider short presentations with regarding datasets relevant for European
Jewish History Research to be included in such future system
Summary
and Conclusion
12:40 – 13:00Dr. SorinHermon,
EPOCH Establishing a
GIS system for European Jewish Cultural Heritage: Creative
approaches
for data sharing in cultural heritage research
13:15Joint lunch at the Maiersdorf
Faculty Club (previous registration required; the
participants pay 50 NIS)
Registration
Send an email message to dovw@jazo.org.il with: Name,
Title, Institutional Affiliation, Phone and Fax numbers and preferred email
address.
Please indicate if you wish to take part in the lunch
at the Maiersdorf Faculty Club immediately after the seminar. The meat lunch
with free buffet at Maiersdorf cost 50 NIS
– tables for the seminar participants will be reserved.