Archives Discovery Forum 2013 – Thursday 7 March
10:30
Registration and coffee
11:00
PLENARY 1
Welcome and Introductions: Oliver Morley, Chief Executive and Keeper, The National
Archives
Instructions: UKAD Steering Committee member explains the format of the day, corridor
activities and Tweeting? Please use #ukad
Keynote speaker: Steve Crossan, Head of Google’s Cultural Institute
12:00
12:30
Room A:
Cataloguing and data
sharing:
interoperability
Room B:
Cataloguing and
data sharing: user
tagging
Room C:
Digital records:
building a digital
repository
Jenny Bunn, UCL
Developing Descriptive
Interoperability: A Call
to Action
Parveen Betab
and Beth Brook,
The National
Archives
Indecently tagging
Wilde: LGBT
history and
archives
Christopher Fryer,
Northumberland
Estates
The development
of a digital
repository and
EDRM for the
organisation, as
well as helping to
administer the
Records
Management
programme
Cataloguing and data
sharing: APIs
Cataloguing and
data sharing:
surname index
Digital records:
digital media
Aleks Drozdov, The
National Archives
What is an API and
what might the
Discovery API mean for
services contributing
data to Discovery?
13:00
14:00
Professor Patrick,
Hanks University
of the West of
England
Dr Sean
Cunningham, The
National Archives
An open
oldmodern
surname index for
digitized archives
Lunch and corridor activities
Cataloguing and data
Cataloguing and
sharing: linked data
data sharing:
working across
Lianne Smith,
sectors
KCL
Trenches to Triples:
Robert Baxter,
Linked Data markup to Cumbria Record
archive descriptions
Office
relating to the First
The challenges in
World War
working across
Tracy Wilkinson,
St. John’s College,
Cambridge
A brave new
world: Archives on
the web
Collaboration:
records experts
and archivists
Keith Harcourt
and Dr Roy
Edwards
Archives and
Artefacts Study
Network (A2SN) /
IT training Room
Room will be open
with a projector
showing summary
presentations
Room will be open
with a projector
showing summary
presentations
Room will be open
with a projector
showing summary
presentations
14:30
Cataloguing and data
sharing: licensing
sectors in light of
the JISC Step
Change Linked
Data project
Cataloguing and
data sharing:
data structure
The Historic Model
Railway Society
Collaboration:
archives within
museums
Owen Stephens
discovery.ac.uk
Lessons from
workshops about
licensing and releasing
data
15:00
15:20
Room will be open
with a projector
showing summary
presentations
Beth Ruddock,
Judith Phillips
MIMAS
The Bowes
Interoperability
Museum
and data sharing:
An archive in a
how to get
museum setting
archival data out
of your system,
and what to do
with it when you
have
Tea and corridor activities
PLENARY 2: PANEL DISCUSSION
CHAIR: Patricia Methven, UKAD Steering Committee Member
What’s in it for archives and their users?
Representatives from Google's Cultural Institute, Wikipedia, the Digital Public Space, The
Space and Europeana
16:00
POSTER SESSIONS
1. Digital records: access and income
Simon McKeon
bexley.boroughphotos.org: A case study in increasing access and
income
2. Cataloguing and data sharing: getting the most out of
archives management software
Ellen Bazeley-White & Joanna Rae
British Antarctic Survey Archives Service
3. Cataloguing and data sharing: Controlled Departures
from Orthodoxy: Opening up History of Science Records
Clare Button and Louise Williams
University of Edinburgh and Lothian Health Services Archive
4. Cataloguing and data sharing: Linked data pitfalls
Cataloguing and data sharing: Accessing the NCA Rules place
name authorities as linked data
Humphrey Southall
University of Portsmouth
16:30
PLENARY 3
Standards Roundtable: The future of archival standards in the UK
ARA Section for Archives & Technology and UKAD debate
16.40
Thanks for coming and feedback forms, please!
Room will be open
with a projector
showing summary
presentations
Speaker biographies and presentation synopses available @ www.ukad.org