The CUHK Library is delighted to organize the first Digital Scholarship Symposium themed as "Exploring Digital Scholarship Research at CUHK and Beyond" to celebrate the 1st anniversary of Digital Scholarship Lab at University Library. Scholars from CUHK and outside are invited to share their research projects on digital scholarship to explore the development of this new kind of research on campus and beyond, and what the Library can further support.
Scholars will talk about their research projects with data visualization, development of digital museum, GIS and development of historical database for online access.
Date: 31 March 2017 (Friday)
Venue: Digital Scholarship Lab, G/F, University Library
Registration: https://goo.gl/Bu0Ih2 *FULL*
Join us to explore the possibilities in conducting digital scholarship research!
Programs:
Symposium
| Time | Program | Speaker | Institution |
| 9:00 – 9:10 a.m. | Opening Ceremony
Officiated by Prof. Fanny M.C. CHEUNG, Pro-Vice-Chancellor/Vice-President and Ms. Louise JONES, University Librarian, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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| 9:10 – 9:35 a.m. | The Social Network of an Early Republican Literary Magazine: a Visualization with Gephi | Prof. Michelle YE | Assistant Professor Department of Translation Faculty of Arts The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 9:35 – 10:00 a.m. | Re-presenting Web Use as Networks | Prof. Angela WU | Assistant Professor School of Journalism and Communication Faculty of Social Science The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 10:00 – 10:25 a.m. | A Cyberinfrastructure for Studying Chinese History: A Proposal Based on the Experience of the China Biographical Database Project | Dr. TSUI Lik-hang | Postdoctoral Fellow China Biographical Database Harvard University |
| 10:25 – 10:40 a.m. | Discussion | ||
| 10:40 – 11:00 a.m. | Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 – 11:25 a.m. | GIS and Big Data for Urban Applications | Prof. HUANG Bo | Professor Department of Geography and Resource Management Faculty of Social Science The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 11:25 – 11:50 a.m. | Guangzhou Daoist and Popular Temples Studies and the Development of Daoist Digital Museum | Prof. LAI Chi-tim | Professor Department of Cultural and Religious Studies Faculty of Arts The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 11:50 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | A Collaborative Project in Opening Research Data: Archaeological Sites Mapping in China with GIS | Ms. Kitty SIU (co-authored with Prof. Celine LAI) |
Digital Scholarship Librarian Library The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 12:15 – 12:30 p.m. | Discussion | ||
| 12:30 – 12:35 p.m. | Closing and wrap up | ||
Post-symposium Workshop
| 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. | Digital Tools for Chinese Studies: The China Biographical Database (CBDB) and More | Dr. TSUI Lik-hang | Postdoctoral Fellow China Biographical Database Harvard University |
Enquiries: dslab@lib.cuhk.edu.hk
