Language and Culture in the Digital Age
On 30 March 2022, the 80th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia will host the session "Language and Culture in the Digital Age".
The session is dedicated to digital humanities and resource development, as well as to the role, use and research of language and culture in today's digital world.
Organisers: Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art, Livonian Institute of the University of Latvia, digitalhumanities.lv
Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/
Programme
9.50–10.05 |
Joining the Conference |
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Chair: Sanita Reinsone |
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10.05–10.25 |
Inguna Skadiņa |
Latvian language in digital age: recent steps towards digital language equality |
10.25–10.30 |
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Questions |
10.30–10.50 |
Gunta Kļava |
Role of digital instruments in the safeguarding of endangered languages |
10.50–10.55 |
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Questions |
10.55–11.15 |
Madara Stāde, |
Latvian WordNet as a new digital language resource: achievements and perspectives |
11.15–11.20 |
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Questions |
11.20–11.40 |
Valts Ernštreits |
What digital technologies does the Livonian need? |
11.40–11.45 |
Questions |
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11.45–12.05 |
Everita Andronova, Anna Frīdenberga, Lauma Pretkalniņa, Renāte Siliņa-Piņķe, Elga Skrūzmane, Anta Trumpa, Pēteris Vanags |
The pains and gains of modernization of the Corpus of early written Latvian ‘SENIE’ |
12.05–12.10 |
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Questions |
12.10–12.30 |
Milda Dailidėnaitė |
Livonian jussive and concession |
12.30–12.35 |
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Questions |
12.35–13.30 |
Break |
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Chair: Valts Ernštreits |
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13.30–13.50 |
Elīna Vikmane |
"Digital innovation in museum sector: diffusion, emerging technologies and Latvia’s leaders" |
13.50–13.55 |
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Questions |
13.55–14.15 |
Lolita Ozoliņa, |
The reflections of the Livonian cultural landscape in digital space |
14.15–14.20 |
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Questions |
14.20–14.40 |
Ginta Pērle-Sīle |
Cabinet of Dainas: reloaded |
14.40–14.45 |
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Questions |
14.45–15.05 |
Haralds Matulis |
Categorization of diaries by their length: number of years, entries count, entries length |
15.05–15.10 |
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15.10–15.30 |
Ieva Kaija Ozola |
From handwriting to digital media: the maze of students' works |
15.30–15.35 |
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15.35 | Conclusions |
The Section is organised within the framework of the projects "Digital Resources for Humanities: Integration and Development" (VPP-IZM-DH-2020/1-0001) and "Multifunctional dictionary of Livonian" (VPP-LETONIKA-2021/2-0002).