First meeting HERA Travelling TexTs 1790-1914
First project meeting and workshop
Chawton House Library, 24-25 October 2013
Participants:
- Päivi Lappalainen, Viola Parente-?apková (University of Turku)
- Marie Nedregotten Sørbø (Volda University College)
- Suzan van Dijk, Janneke Weijermars, Janouk de Groot (Huygens ING); Arno Kuipers (Royal Library)
- Katja Mihurko Poniž, Aleš Vaupoti? (University of Nova Gorica)
- Stephen Bygrave (Chawton House Library/ University of Southampton); Adele Patrick (Glasgow Women's Library); Marina Lopez Cano, Henriette Partzsch, Judith Rideout (University of St Andrews)
Objectives:
- Establishing preliminary lists of relevant sources for data entry, building on the list we compiled while working on the funding application
- Developing an understanding of the comparability of the information yielded by the sources
- Starting the dialogue with stakeholders outside Academia: In which ways is TTT of interest to libraries? How can we learn from different perspectives on our project? Is there scope for shared activities?
Thursday, 24 October
9-10.30: Organisational Meeting
10.55-1: Contextualising our sources in the literary system of each country
2-3.40: Show and tell: Examples of relevant periodical publications and the information they yield
4-5: Discussion and summary of the first day
Friday, 25 October (Workshop)
9-9.45: Possibilities & limits of the library catalogue as way to find (digitized) sources (AK)
9.45-10.30: Discussion of how to work with the catalogues and repertoires included in our preliminary lists per country in the light of the previous contribution
11-12: Revisiting our preliminary lists (small, mixed groups)
12-1: Discussion of preliminary lists
2-3.30: Dialogue with stakeholders:
2-2.20: Chawton House Library and TTT (StB) 2.20-2.40: Glasgow Women’s Library and TTT (AP) 2.40-3: Royal Library and TTT (AK) 3-3.30: Discussion
Parallel Session: Database Training (JdG)
4-5: Final discussion and agreement of Action points
SvD, December 2013
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