Day 2: Tuesday (Aug 18)

Time Activity Description Speaker(s)
8:30 am - 10:00 am Introduction to Digital Libraries, Digital Archives, and Digital Repositories   Catherine Foley, Michigan State University
10:00 am - 10:15 am Break    
10:15 am - 11:30 am Hands on with KORA Digital Repository Platform A tutorial on using KORA, an open-source digital repository, to create and populate a database with multimedia content and metadata. Catherine Foley, Michigan State University
11:30 am - 1:15 pm Lunch    
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm Linked Data in the Archaeological Wilds (Lecture) This lecture focuses on the use of Linked Open Data in archaeology, discussing successes and failures of projects like Nomisma and Pelagios. Daniel Pett, British Museum
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm Break    
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Fundamentals of Linked Open Data for Archaeology (Workshop) A hands-on workshop on the basics of Linked Open Data, showing participants how to align datasets with resources like the British Museum and the Ordnance Survey. Daniel Pett, British Museum
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Day 2 Wrap Up