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International Workshop: "Nomina Omina. Detecting and Preserving Ancient Greek and Latin Proper Names

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Type: Workshop/Seminar, Presence

This DFG-funded international workshop brings together experts of ancient Greek and Latin to discuss computational methods for the analysis and preservation of historical proper names in the age of Linked Open Data and Artificial Intelligence.

Program
 

Day 1 (June 27)
S 420 – Seminargebäude, Universitätsstraße 1, 04109 Leipzig

  • Opening
    • 14:30–15:00: Monica Berti (Universität Leipzig), Welcome and Introduction
  • Session 1a (Named Entities and Linked Open Data for the Ancient World)
    • 15:00–15:45: Adam Gitner (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften), Digitalizing the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Index librorum
    • 15:45–16:15: Coffee Break
    • 16:15–17:00: Andrea Beyer (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Daidalos: NER for Literary Studies on Latin and Greek Texts
    • 17:00–17:45: Giuseppe G.A. Celano (Universität Leipzig), Opera Graeca Adnotata: A Multilayer Corpus

Day 2 (June 28)
S 420 – Seminargebäude, Universitätsstraße 1, 04109 Leipzig

  • Session 1b (Named Entities and Linked Open Data for the Ancient World)
    • 09:30–10:15: Carina Geldhauser (Munich Centre for Machine Learning), Automatic Annotation of Nomina Sacra
    • 10:15–11:00: Irine Darchia (Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University), Greek and Latin Proper Names in Georgian Epigraphic, Lexicographic and Encyclopaedic Material: Questions and Plans for Digitization
    • 11:00–11:30: Coffee Break
  • Session 2 (Onomastics and Prosopography)
    • 11:30–12:15: Matilde Garré (Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, UMR 8210 ANHIMA), LGPN-Ling for the Preservation of Greek Personal Names in a Digital Environment
    • 12:15–13:00: Yanne Broux (KU Leuven), Of Gods and Men: Theophoric Names in the Intersection of TM People and TM Gods
    • 13:00–15:00: Lunch Break (Mensa am Park, Universitätsstraße 5, 04109 Leipzig)
    • 15:00–15:45: Sylvain Lebreton (Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès), Digital Divine Onomastics? About the Mapping Ancient Polytheisms Database
  • Session 3 (Geography)
    • 15:45–16:30: Monica Berti (Universität Leipzig) and Pietro Zaccaria (KU Leuven), Digital Paradoxography: Toponyms in Paradoxographical texts 
    • 16:30–17:00: Coffee Break
    • 17:00–17:45: Chiara Palladino (Furman University), So Much More than Names: Modeling Geographical Entities in Ancient Texts 
    • 19:30: Dinner (Auerbachs Keller - Mädler Passage, Grimmaische Str. 2-4, Leipzig)

Day 3 (June 29)
HS 8 – Hörsaalgebäude, Universitätsstraße 1, 04109 Leipzig

  • Session 4 (Authors and Works)
    • 09:00–09:45: Margherita Fantoli (KU Leuven),The NIKAW Project: Finding and Disambiguating References to People
    • 09:45–10:30: Annette von Stockhausen (Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften), Named Entities in the Patristic Text Archive (PTA)
    • 10:30–11:00: Coffee Break
    • 11:00–11:45: Andrea Balbo and Elisa Della Calce (Università di Torino), Eastern and Western Names in Latin: the SERICA Corpus
    • 11:45–12:30: Ivan Matijašić (Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia), Detecting Proper Names in Greek Fragmentary Historiography: Between Digital Philology and Prosopography
    • 12:30–13:30: Conclusions

Author: Monica Berti