2016 CLIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Summer Seminar

Fellows will be housed in New Dorm (formerly Haffner). Meals apart from the two dinners in Wyndham and the box lunch on 7/28 will be in the New Dorm dining hall.

Pre-seminar

• Complete several short readings for the seminar (available in CLIR Connect)
• Attend orientation webinar on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, 12:00 PM EST  (URL: http://clir.adobeconnect.com/pfp-orientation/)

Sunday, July 24 | Welcome

2:00-5:00pm Check in at New Dorm

7:30pm Welcome Dinner & Introductions (Wyndham Alumnae House)

Monday, July 25 | History & Present of Libraries
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:30-9:00am Breakfast (New Dorm)

9:00am-12:00pm Opening Discussion

12:00-1:00pm Lunch (Wyndham Alumnae House)

1:30-2:00pm Tour of BMC Libraries

2:00-5:00pm Case Studies

5:00-6:30pm Dinner (New Dorm)

Tuesday, July 26 | Data
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:30-9:00am Breakfast (New Dorm)

9:00-10:00am What is Your Data?

10:15am-12:15pm Data in the Libraries [Led by Morgan Daniels,Postdoctoral Fellow for Data Curation,Vanderbilt University & Katie Rawson, Humanities Librarian, Emory University]

12:15-1:45pm Lunch (Wyndham Alumnae House)

2:00-3:30pm Information Organization [Led by Allen Renear, Dean,Graduate School of of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign]

3:45-4:30pm Roundtable discussion with Daniels, Rawson, and Renear

5:00-6:30pm Dinner (New Dorm)

Wednesday, July 27 | Digital Libraries & Digital Information: Methods, Materials, Practices
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:30-9:00am Breakfast (New Dorm)

9:00am-4:30pm Sessions with guest speakers [Euan Cochrane, Digital Preservation Manager, Yale University; Fenella France, Chief, Preservation Research and Testing Division, Library of Congress; Trevor Muñoz, Assistant Dean for Digital Humanities Research, University of Maryland Libraries; Carly Strasser, Program Officer, Data-Driven Discovery Initiative, Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation]

• 9:00-10:15am   Panel discussion with guest speakers
• 10:30am-12:15pm  Concurrent workshops I: France & Cochrane
  • Fenella France, “Spectral Imaging: From Original to Digital in Five Dimensions”
  • Euan Cochrane, “An introduction to emulation and virtualization [for enabling long term digital access]”
• 12:15-1:30pm    Lunch (Wyndham Alumnae House)
• 1:45-3:30pm      Concurrent workshops II: Muñoz & Strasser
  • Carly Strasser, “Scientific data management and open science”
  • Trevor Muñoz, “Thinking about data like a humanist—what difference does it make?”
• 3:45-4:30pm      Fellows report back from sessions (guests join if their schedules allow)

5:00-6:30pm Dinner (New Dorm)

Thursday, July 28 | CLIR/DLF Postdoctoral Program Overview
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:45am Supervisors’ shuttle departs Radnor Hotel for campus

8:00-8:30am Light breakfast available in seminar room

8:30-9:00am Welcome & Introductions

9:00am-12:00pm Workshop with supervisors and fellows

12:00-1:30pm Boxed Lunch (Seminar Room)

1:30-5:15pm CLIR Postdoctoral Program in the Higher Education Landscape  [Guest speakers: Josh Greenberg, Director, Digital Information Technology Program, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; Chuck Henry, President, CLIR;  Bethany Nowviskie, Director, DLF; Don Waters, Senior Program Officer, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation]

• 1:30-1:45pm Welcome and Introductions
• 1:45-2:45pm Opening Panel
• 3:00-4:00pm Small Group Discussion
• 4:15-5:15pm Reporting Back & Wrap-up

5:15-6:30pm Reception Guild Hall Courtyard & Lounge (next to Dalton)

6:30-9:00pm Dinner (Wyndham Alumnae House)

9:00pm Supervisors’ shuttle departs campus for Radnor & Wayne Hotels

Friday, July 29 | Special Collections & Digital Humanities @ Penn University of Pennsylvania

7:30-8:30am Breakfast (New Dorm)

Field Trip to University of Pennsylvania

• 9:10am Meet bus to Penn in front of Pem Arch
• 4:00pm Meet bus back to Bryn Mawr on 34th St., between Walnut and Spruce

5:00-6:30 pm Dinner (New Dorm)

Saturday, July 30 | CLIR Unconference
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:30-9:00am Breakfast (New Dorm)

9:00am-4:30pm Unconference [Led by Amanda French, Director, Digital Research Services, Virginia Tech]

• 9:00-10:15am Introductions and Scheduling Session
• 10:30-12:00pm Session 1
• 12:00-1:30pm Lunch and Lightning Talks (Seminar Room)
• 1:30-2:45pm Session 2
• 3:00-4:15pm Session 3
• 4:15-4:30pm Wrap-up

6:30pm Dinner at Elliott’s house

Sunday, July 31  | Wrap-up
Seminar Location: Dalton 300

7:30-9:00am Breakfast (New Dorm)

9:00am-12:00pm Closing discussion & program information