Collaboration beyond Boundaries

Co-obrachadh thar Chrìoch

17 – 18 June 2025

University of Glasgow & Online

Programme

All of the sessions listed below labelled “Hybrid” will be available to view online. For those joining online, information about how to join the virtual sessions will be shared in advance of the conference.

Tuesday 17 June 2025

09:30 – 10:00 Registration & Coffee
10:00 – 10:15 Welcome Remarks
10:15 – 11:45 Session 1A – Hybrid Talks

Open Praxis?: the discovery and accessibility of digital collections related to 19th century women

Kathryn Simpson, Lois Burke and Heather Ball

ALGORITHMIC MATERNAL CULTURES: EXAMINING THE (DIS)CONTENTS OF HUMAN-MACHINIC CULTURES OF CARE

Dibyadyuti Roy and Madhurima Das

Generative AI and the Humanities: Navigating Trust, Expertise, and Transformation

Shani Evenstein Sigalov and Jane Winters

Session 1B – Hybrid Panel

Beyond disciplines: Weaving new methods through collaborative digital humanities

Christine Schreyer, Emily Comeau, Erin Scott and Karis Shearer

Session 1C – Workshop

The Irish Catholic Maternal: Articulating embodied research practice with the philosophy of Luce Irigaray

Marie Theresa Crick

11:45 – 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 – 13:30 Session 2A – Hybrid Talks
 

Beyond Boundaries: Integrating Humanities and Generative AI in Archival Resource Development

Yaming Fu and Simon Mahony

 

AI Forensics, critical non tools for interrogating image data sets

Eleanor Dare

 

Crafting responsible AI afterlives: Co-designing a toolkit for museums and heritage sites

Jenny Kidd, Bethan Jones and Eva Nieto McAvoy

  Session 2B – Hybrid Panel
 

Algorithmic Boundaries: Infrastructures of Collaboration/Dissociation

Dibyadyuti Roy and Kristen Schuster

  Session 2C – Workshop

Digital Humanities Climate Coalition – playtesting the workshop guide

James Baker, Lisa Otty, Jo Lindsay Walton and Christopher Ohge

13:30 – 14:45 Lunch (running concurrently with Poster & Demo Session)
Poster & Demo Session
 

Visualisation of C18/C19 shipping routes based on fuzzy geospatial data

Stefan Fuest, Andreas Gollenstede, Maximilian Herbers, Rieke Marie Kaiser and Jennifer Tadge

 

Supporting connection to language and land through digital tools: A Demonstration of the Tlingit Language and Land App

Emily Comeau

 

Demonstrating the X Knowledge Base: A Linked Open Data Resource for Old Irish

Theodorus Fransen and Marco Passarotti

 

“What’s Past is Prologue”: New perspectives on Shakespeare’s character networks

Ross Deans Kristensen-McLachlan and Jakob Ladegaard

 

Cooperative Models for Sustainable Digital Infrastructure: Lessons from READ-COOP and Transkribus

Melissa Terras, Bettina Anzinger, Günter Mühlberger, C. Annemieke Romein, Andy Stauder and Florian Stauder

 

A journey through the UNITY ATLANTIC RHYTHM MAP

Deirdre Molloy

 

Introducing PrevNet for Ancient Greek and Latin. Interdisciplinary perspectives from Digital Humanities, Linguistics, Classics, and Cultural History

Andrea Farina

 

Collaborative Infrastructures for Multilingual Digital Literary Studies: CLS INFRA

Sarah Hoover

 

Reconstructing the Checker of Canterbury: A Digital Facsimile for Early Modern Sensory Studies

Luke Farrell

 

Enhancing legal search with word embeddings in The National Archives’ Find Case Law service

Caitlin Wilson, Barbara McGillivray, Nicola Welch and Marton Ribary

 

Collaborating to Find Rhyme in Ancient Greek Poetry

Keith Begley and Leon Wash

 

Giving Voice to Scottish Immigrant Quarry Workers

Kristin Stowell and Michele Fazio

14:45 – 16:15 Session 3A – Hybrid Talks
 

The collaborative preservation of digital heritage, digital fanfiction and infrastructural bias

Suzanne Black

 

Collaboration as Preservation: The Colombian Virtual Library’s Interdisciplinary Approach to Cultural Heritage

Francisco Ortega Martínez, Javier Ricardo Ardila and Diana Duarte

 

Digital Preservation of Rare Historic Sindhi Books into Audio Books: An Initiative to Revitalize Sindhi Language and Literature in India

Vandana Govindani and Nirmala Menon

  Session 3B – Hybrid Panel
 

Digital Humanities and Lower Resourced Languages of the UK and Ireland: Strengthening Collaborations across Languages and Digital Research Communities

Naomi Wells, Megan Bushnell, Martin Wynne, Pedro Nilsson-Fernàndez and Paul Spence

  Session 3C – Panel
 

Maximizing collaboration towards Research Software Engineering in the Arts and Humanities: initiatives, investments and communities

Anna-Maria Sichani, Neil Chue Hong, Arianna Ciula, John Moore, Federico Nanni, David Kelly, André Piza and Myrsini Samaroudi

16:15 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:30 Session 4A – Hybrid Pitch Session
 

Borders, Asylum, and Migration: The Value of Community in an Increasingly Digital Space

Anna Mason

 

Legal and Ethical Challenges of Web Scraping in the Digital Humanities

Jessica Witte and Lucia Michielin

 

The role of digital humanities in the management of community-engaged research data?

Christine Schreyer

 

Transkribus in the Tagblatt – Automating Newspaper Digitization and Beyond

Kevin Kuck and Dario Kampkaspar

 

Reimagining Colonial Archives: A Digital Repository of British Writings on India (1600–1947)

Filza Zaki Khan

 

OracleDiff: A Diffusion-based Model for Oracle Bone Reassembly

Guang Yang

 Session 4B – Dérive (Walking Tour)
 

What Can Glasgow teach us? A collaborative dérive for the hybrid age.

Andy Corrigan

   Session 4C – Advocacy Workshop
 

Association Advocacy Workshop

Claire Carroll

17:30 – 18:00 Break
18:00 – 19:30 Hybrid Plenary Session
 

We are pleased to announce that our plenary session for the Annual Event will be a roundtable on the topic of Failing Together: The Pitfalls of Collaboration (and How to Overcome Them). Panellists will drawn on their own experience of the many ways in which collaborations within DH can go in unexpected directions, as well as what we can learn from these diversions and digressions.

The roundtable will feature:

  • David Kelly (University of Galway)
  • Barbara McGillivrey (King’s College London)
  • Bronagh Ann McShane (Trinity College Dublin)
  • Lisa Otty (University of Edinburgh)
  • Emma Gallon (University of London Press) – moderator

The plenary session will be followed by an in-person reception.

Wednesday 18 June 2025

09:00 – 09:30 Registration & Coffee
09:30 – 11:00 Session 5A – Hybrid Talks

Doing Digital Humanities in India: Sense and Sensibility of Collaboration

Richa Mishra

Collaborative perspectives on Sense of Place

John Stell, David Bodenhamer, Ignatius Ezeani, Erum Haris, Joanna Taylor, Tim Cole and Erik Steiner

Visualising Heritage: Digital Twins Facilitating Collaboration Beyond Boundaries

Joseph Moore, Faye Corbett, Tom Sparrow, Caroline Wilhelmsson, Katharina Becker, Sarah McCutcheon, Michael Pisz, Christopher Gaffney and Andrew Wilson

Session 5B – Hybrid Panel

Cultural Heritage beyond boundaries – Open Science and FAIR methods for Ogham and Holy Wells in Ireland and the UK

Florian Thiery, Nora White, Megan Kasten and Anne-Karoline Distel

Session 5C – Talks

Uncovering fresh insights through cross-archival collaboration

Alice Lubbock, Jessica Holland and Eleni Gkadolou

The Missing Link: Entity Linking in the Colonial Archive

Brecht Nijman

Semi-autonomous language, generative AI, and the archive

Michael Marcinkowski

11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – 12:45 Session 6A – Hybrid Talks

Connected Collaborations: The Immersive Online Reading for Mental Wellbeing project

Francesca Benatti, Alessio Antonini, Siobhan Campbell, James Kerr, Nigel McLoughlin and William Artt

“The Litcraft Project and the British Library: A Digital Collaboration for Reading”

Sally Bushell and Stella Wisdom

Ghost Texts & Spectral Imaging: Collaborating on the Recovery of Literary Manuscripts

Michael Sullivan and Andrew Beeby

Session 6B – Hybrid Talks

Bridging Collections and Technology: Edinburgh University Library’s New Archipelago-based Digital Collections Platform

Gavin Willshaw and Scott Renton

“Edge Cases”: Performance Arts and Humanities Collaboration in Research Data Management

Emily Murphy

Reimagining Archival Accessibility: Digital Humanities Collaborations Between India and the UK

S Anas Ahmad

  Session 6C – Workshop
 

Giving a Digital Humanities Voice to the Research Technical Professionals Skills Framework

Phil Reed, Anna-Maria Sichani, Lucia Michielin, Aleksandra Nenadic and David Horsfall

12:45 – 14:15 Lunch (running concurrently with AHRC & Research Ireland Session)
 

Hybrid AHRC & Research Ireland Session

Presentation from representatives of the AHRC and Research Ireland on bilateral research schemes.

14:15 – 15:45 Session 7A – Hybrid Talks
 

Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Users? Incorporating Useability into AI Literacy

Anouk Lang

 

Digital Practice and Pedagogy at UCLDH: Reflections on Collaboration across Boundaries

Jin Gao and Simon Mahony

 

What is Digital Scholarship? The journey to create collaborative digital scholarship events in the Bodleian Libraries.

Ayla Karaman

Session 7B – Hybrid Talks

Marion Scott Uncovered: Mapping Musical Influence Through Archival Records and Social Network Analysis

Antonina Puchkovskaia, Christina Guillaumier and Luciana Peycere Parente

 

Intersectional Feminist Approaches to Representing Collaborative Audiotexts in Digital Contexts

Karis Shearer

 

A Digital Divide? the history of film and video art as told through the Cinenova feminist film archive (1979-2001)

Amy Charlesworth and Charlotte Procter

  Session 7C – Panel
 

Collaborative Models for DH Across Communities, Positionalities, and Institutional and National Borders

Jessica Mack, Jessica Dauterive, Laura Brannan Fretwell, Laquanda Walters Cooper and Sarah Pawlicki

 15:45 – 16:00 Closing Remarks