Program
Tuesday - October 12, 2004
Workshops I (3 parallel sessions)
9:00 10:20 - The Cultural Semantic Web – Representation of Knowledge (Part I)
Prof. Oreste Signore National Research Council (C.N.R.)
Technology Director at Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell' Informazione "A. Faedo" (ISTI)
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Chair - Prof. Martin C. Golumbic, Director
Caesarea Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild Institute for Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science at the University of Haifa
The purpose of the Seminar organized by MINERVA and the Italian W3C Office is to define the context of application of the Semantic Web and Ontologies to cultural heritage.
A Reference Model for the Semantic Cultural Web will be presented.
http://www.weblab.isti.cnr.it/people/oreste
http://www.w3c.it/events/minerva20040706/index.html
9:00 10:20 - EPOCH
Prof. Franco Niccolucci and Sorin Hermon
Università di Firenze, P.I.N. ,Italy
Ben Gurion University, Israel
A disciplinary framework for increasing the effectiveness of work at the interface between technology and the cultural heritage of human experience as represented in monuments, sites and museums. This framework encompasses all the processes and flows of information from archaeological discovery to education and dissemination.
9:00 10:20 - The Virtual Aura – digital creativity and originality
Chair - Susan Hazan
Noa Sabar
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design - Jerusalem, third year student, industrial design
Magink technology - Grandma’s Shoe box – a proposal to Microsoft with digital ink
http://www.bezalel.ac.il/site/homepage.asp
Zvi Halbrecht
Art – Science – Media – Education.
Nano Day: Sderot children exposed to the world of nanotechnology,
inspired by the "nano" exhibition LACMA.
Victoria Vensa - Media Artist, James Gimzewski - Nano Scientist, UCLA
Zvi Halbrecht: designer, educator, Sapir College.
http://www.netdays.org.il/nano_day_e.htm
http://nano.arts.ucla.edu
Ezri Tarazi, Amnon Dekel, Hilla Dar
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem
Texperience
http://www.bezalel.ac.il/site/homepage.asp
10:20- 11:10 - Coffee break and Poster Session in the Youth Wing Agorah Yard
Workshops II (3 parallel sessions)
11.10 -12.30 - - The Cultural Semantic Web – Representation of Knowledge (Part I)
Prof. Oreste Signore National Research Council (C.N.R.)
Technology Director at Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell' Informazione "A. Faedo" (ISTI) http://www.weblab.isti.cnr.it
Chair - Prof. Martin C. Golumbic, Director
Caesarea Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild Institute for Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science at the University of Haifa http://www.cri.haifa.ac.il
http://www.minervaeurope.org
http://www.cnr.it
http://www.w3c.it/events/minerva20040706/index.html
The purpose of the Seminar organized by MINERVA and the Italian W3C Office is
to define the context of application of the Semantic Web and Ontologies to cultural heritage.
A Reference Model for the Semantic Cultural Web will be presented.
11.10 -12.30 – Digitisation of Broadcasting Archives
Didier Giraud, PrestoSpace
http://www.prestospace.org
Lead by the Institute National de l'Audiovisuel (France), BBC, RAI and other leading institutions. The project's objective is to provide technical solutions and integrated systems for digital preservation of all types of audiovisual collections. The project intends to provide tangible results in the domain of preservation, restoration, storage and archive management, content description, delivery and access. Economic factors supporting preservation services will be addressed. The principal aim is to prepare the way for preservation factories providing affordable services.
11.10 -12.30 - CALIMERA (Part I)
Breda Karun
CALIMERA Co-Ordinating IST for Europes's Local Cultural Institutions
http://www.calimera.org
CALIMERA is and European Union project in the framework of the Information Society Technologies programme. It assists local institutions (libraries, museums, archives) to apply and develop innovative technologies and strategies for serving ordinary citizens in their everyday lives.
Workshops III (3 parallel sessions)
12.30 -13.30 Lunch in Museum restaurant – please bring your voucher
Workshops III (3 parallel sessions)
13.30 – 15.00 - Unesco and Digitisation for Preservation of Cultural Heritage
Chair: Ephraim Lapid, Head, Israel Region, The Jewish Agency for Israel
Dr. Nadezhda Brakker
Center PIC – Center for Informatization in the Sphere of Culture, Ministry of Culture, Russia
Digitisation Programs in Russia and the collaboration between the Unesco Russian Office, MINERVA and EVA.
Digitisation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage in Russia
Centre PIC
Daniel Bar-Eli
Director (Secretary) Unesco Office in Israel, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
Restoring and Documenting Jewish Cultural Heritage in the World
Dott. Maria Guarini and Gianfranco Maiozzi
Director of the Library of the Ministry of Communication, Italy
Itinerarium Burdigalense: Pilgrimage from Bordeaux through Italy to the Holy Land through ancient Roman routes – A digitization based XXIst Century Project.
13.30 – 15.00 – CALIMERA (Part 2)
Breda Karun
CALIMERA Co-ordinating IST for Europe’s Local Cultural Institutions
http://www.calimera.org
Zvi Halbrecht
Designer and NCP for Netdays Europe in Israel
Children Create in New Media and the Academic Window for Periphery
Regions in Israel
Edna Azovi-Refaeli
The Rishon Lezion Libraries Network
Documentation of Street's Stories and other Art events
Shuki Shomer
CIO – The Jerusalem Municipality
Tourism, Cultural Heritage and Citizenship in Jerusalem
Nurit Libman
Director – Beit Ariela Library, Tel Aviv
13:30 - 15:00 – Part II: Digitisation of Broadcasting Archives (Part II)
Chair - Violet Gilboa
Littauer Librarian in the Judaica Division, Harvard College Library, Harvard Universtiy and
Shmuel Levenvirth
DANTEC, Israel
Billy Segal
Head of the IBA (Israel Broadcasting Authority) Film Archives
Prof. Sondra Rubinstein
Department of Communication, University of Haifa
Didier Giraud
INA (Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, Coordinator of PrestoSpace (http://www.prestospace.org)
Meir Hadad
Programs Director, Radius
15:00 - 15:30 - Coffee
15:30 17:00 Conference rapports
Announcement
The Jerusalem Declaration on the Digitisation of Israel's Cultural Heritage
17:00-18:00 - The Dead Sea Scrolls Live !
Festive celebration in the galleries
18:00 – Beer and salsa
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