Historical GIS 2008
University of Essex, UK.
21-22nd August 2008
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Historical GIS 2008University of Essex, UK. 21-22nd August 2008 |
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HGIS 2008: Conference programme
Significantly revised: 23rd July
Last update: 13th August
Outline of:
Wednesday 20th August
Thursday 21st August
Friday 22nd August
14.00 |
Accommodation available (for those delegates who have booked) |
15.00-18.00 |
Registration Desk Open |
18.00 |
Wine Reception at UK Data Archive |
19.00 |
Dinner (for those delegates who have booked) at the Blues Cafe |
8.00 |
Registration opens |
9:00-9:30 |
Welcome |
9:30-11.10 |
Session 1 |
11:10-11:30 |
Coffee/Tea |
11:30-1:10 |
Session 2 |
1:10-2:00 |
Lunch |
2:00-3:40 |
Session 3 |
3:40-4:00 |
Coffee/Tea |
4:00-5:40 |
Session 4 A.Extending the Great Britain Historical GIS B. Digital reconstruction of urban heritage: Case studies C. Regional development with historical GIS |
7:00 |
Conference Dinner –Marquee at Wivenhoe House Hotel (for those delegates who have booked) |
8.00 |
Registration opens |
9:00-10.40 |
Session 5 |
10:40-11:00 |
Coffee/Tea |
11:00-12:40 |
Session 6 A. Constructing historical GIS databases B. Urban history with GIS II: 18th and 19th century C. Historical GIS and transport I: Stories in space and time |
12:40-1:30 |
Lunch |
1:30-3:10 |
Session 7 A. Towards historical GIS 2.0 B. Urban history with GIS III: Medieval and early modern C. Historical GIS and transport II: Railways, population and economy |
3:10-3:30 |
Coffee/Tea |
3:30-5:10 |
Session 8 Roundtable on the future of historical GIS |
5:15 |
Close |
Threads:
- A: Databases and the internet
- B: Physical and urban environments
- C: Applied research
Session/ Thread |
Session Title/ Chair |
Lead Author | Co-Author(s) | Paper Title |
Beyond the nation state: International perspectives |
Pat Manning | Siddarth Chandra | GIS in a World Historical Databank | |
| Andreas Kunz | . | Forty countries in a pre-national GIS: The German states prior to unification (1820-1870) | ||
| Silke Marburg | . | Connecting states. European dynasties in a transnational GIS | ||
1B |
Agricultural history with GIS I Alastair Pearson Thu. 9:30-11:10. . |
Alistair Geddes | . | Agricultural history with historical GIS |
| David Sprague | Nobusuke Iwasaki | The unexpected ruralities of early modern Japan: GIS analysis of Japan's first modern topographic maps | ||
| Geoff Cunfer | . | Reanalysis of Historical Maps: A Reconnaissance Survey of Wind Erosion on the Southern Great Plains | ||
| Kenneth Sylvester | Eric S. Rupley | Settlement Footprints: making agricultural landscapes in the American grasslands | ||
1C |
The ancient world using historical GIS Peter Bol Thu. 9:30-11:10. |
Eeva-Maria Viitanen | . | Cato’s Good Advice on a Map – Modelling Ancient Roman Villas and their Environment |
| Albina Moscicka | . | Can GIS help us to understand the Bible? | ||
| Ruth Mostern | . | The Politics of Territory in Song Dynasty China | ||
| Peter Schofield | Neil Wearing | The use of GIS techniques to investigate landscape history and archaeology in the commercial developer-funded sector | ||
Non-traditional historical GIS I: |
Akihiro TSUKAMOTO | . | Unfolding the landscape drawing method of historical folding-screens "Rakuchu-Rakugai-zu" in a GIS environment | |
| Robin Burgess | Gary Priestnall, Joanna Robinson, Lucie Sutherland, Richard Tyler-Jones and Thomas Koller | The development of an interactive mapping website for representing performance culture in Nottingham 1857-1867 | ||
| Les Roberts | Julia Hallam and Ryan Shand | Space, cartography and the archive: the role of GIS in the geo-historical analysis of a city in film. | ||
2B |
Agricultural history with GIS II Alistair Geddes Thu. 11:30-1:10. . |
Jonathon Douch | Brian Short | The use of GIS in establishing the historical distribution of lowland heath in South East England |
| Kate Taylor | . | Coping with internal inconsistency in historical datasets | ||
| Alastair Pearson | . | An integrated approach to studying the nineteenth century agricultural landscape using GIS | ||
| Nigel Walford | . | The unfolding legacy of wartime agriculture on the South Downs, England: following the occupiers of National Farm Survey holdings in the post-war decades | ||
2C |
Demography and health with historical GIS Andrew Beveridge Thu. 11:30-1:10. . |
Tomoki NAKAYA | Kazumasa HANAOKA, Akihiro TSUKAMOTO | Geomedical analysis of historical disease recordings in Kyoto, Japan in the early 20th century |
| Scott Orford | . | Now and Then: Charles Booth and the changing geography of London’s poor | ||
| Laurence Brown | Kofi Owusu, Thomas Balkelis | Mapping Migrant Mobility in Manchester, 1880-2000 | ||
| Alice Reid | Eilidh Garrett | “Run and fetch the Doctor!”: access to medical personnel amongst those in their last illness in 4 nineteenth century Scottish communities. | ||
| HGIS on the web Jordi Marti Henneberg Thu. 2:00-3:40. |
Paolo Plini | Valentina De Santis, Sabina Di Franco and Rosamaria Salvatori | Navigate through history: a WebGIS on the Alpine Corps during the Russian Campaign (1942-1943) | |
| Bernhard SNIZEK | Thobjorn KONIG, Sune WOLLER, Johan Mohlenfeld JENSEN | Heritage4 and its Implementation in absalon.nu - Web 2.0 and GIS enabled history | ||
| Kevin Daniells | . | Visualising Genealogy through online GIS: a historical Analysis of Mobility in Prussia | ||
3B |
Environmental History with GIS Alice Bee Kasakoff Thu. 2:00-3:40. . |
James W. Wilson | . | Forests and Farms in Virginia: Improving Regional Understanding Through Local Analysis |
| Helene Burningham | . | Historical geomorphology of the greater Thames estuary | ||
| Emmanuel Kreike | . | Imag(en)ing Time Traveling Trees: Aerial Photography, GIS, Digitalization, and Environmental History | ||
| Alenka Krek | Prof. Dr.Dr. Niki Evelpidou | Geoinformation Technology Used for Analysis of the Landscape Evolution during Historical Times | ||
3C |
Non-traditional historical GIS II: Literature Alexander von Lünen Thu. 2:00-3:40. . |
Fiona A. Black | . | Design considerations for geospatial historical research tools |
| David Cooper | . | Mapping the Lakes: Towards a Literary GIS | ||
| Anouk Lang | Mapping reading, reading mapping: Using GIS to explore contemporary literary culture |
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| Extending the Great Britain Historical GIS Paul Ell Thu. 4:00-5:40. . |
Humphrey Southall | . | Putting travellers' tales on the map: Integrating British travel writing into a historical GIS | |
| John Westwood | Decio Battaglia | From on-line map libraries to a raster GIS: building the other GB Historical GIS | ||
| Paula Aucott | . | The building blocks of Europe: Constructing an administrative unit ontology as a basis for a European Historical GIS | ||
4B |
Digital reconstruction of urban heritage: Case studies Trevor Harris Thu. 4:00-5:40. . |
Yuzuru ISODA | Akihiro TSUKAMOTO, Yoshihiro KOSAKA, and Keiji YANO | Reconstruction of Kyoto of the Edo era based on art and historical documents |
| Tom PERT | . | Portable portals: location-based applications and the public | ||
| Sanjay RANA | . | Digital Reconstruction of 200 years old Steam Circus: An Interdisciplinary Approach | ||
| Tatsunori KAWASUMI | Keiji YANO | Construction of Virtual Nagaoka-kyo 3D map and landscape simulation | ||
4C |
Regional development with historical GIS Kenneth Sylvester Thu. 4:00-5:40. . |
Harry J. Wilson | . | The Development of Spanish Colonial Pensacola, 1781-1821 |
| Marcia Caldas de Castro | Alice Bee Kasakoff | Clustering of Household Wealth in the US North, 1860: Differences between Farm and non-Farm Households | ||
| Richard G. Healey | . | Illuminating the Financial Geography of the US Oil Industry during the Civil War Era | ||
| Historical atlases for research and dissemination Richard Healey Fri. 9:00-10:40. . |
Takashi KIRIMURA | . | Social atlas of modernising Kyoto in the early 20th century | |
| Stefaan Desender | . | HistoAtlas | ||
| Karl Grossner | . | Ontology-Driven Data Models for Digital Historical Atlases | ||
5B |
Urban history with GIS I: 20th century Mathew Novak Fri. 9:00-10:40. . |
Suzanne Preston Blier | . | The Space of Time: Historical Urban Planning in Africa |
| Sam Griffiths | Catherine Emma Jones, Dr Laura Vaughan, Dr Muki Haklay | Some theoretical and methodological implications of space syntax methodology for historical GIS: the example of Greater London’s suburban town centres | ||
| Manabu INOUE | Keiji YANO and Tomoki NAKAYA | Restoration of the historical financial district in Kyoto using cadastral map 1912 | ||
| Jennifer Light | . | Beyond Black and White: Nationality and Neighborhood Risk at the Origins of FHA Underwriting | ||
5C |
Historical GIS and long-term demographic change |
Andy Beveridge | . | Segregation Revisited: The Growth and Dispersal of Black, Latino, Immigrant and Ethnic Populations in United States Metropolitan Areas Since 1950 |
| Niall Cunningham | Ian Gregory | Troubled Geographies: Two centuries of religious division in Ireland | ||
| Tarmiji Masron | . | Mapping of Changing of Sarawak Boundary from 1841 to 2002 | ||
| Thomas Thevenin | Arnaud Banos | Errors in demographic time series: a 3D method of interpolation | ||
| Constructing historical GIS databases Paul Ell Fri. 11:00-12:40. . |
Orly Linovski | Simon Lannon, Don Alexander | Historical GIS and Carbon Emissions Reduction Programs | |
| Nondas Pitticas | . | Property ownership records with a social history (and not only) | ||
| Henk Kramer | Sander Mücher | HISLU60 : A historical land use database for Europe from around 1960 | ||
| Elger Heere | . | User Issues on Historical GIS | ||
6B |
Urban history with GIS II: 18th and 19th century Sanjay Rana Fri. 11:00-12:40. . |
Lisa Fischer | . | The eWilliamsburg Project: Mapping Space, Time and Uncertainty for an Eighteenth-Century Town |
| Mathew Novak | Jason Gilliland | A historical geography of retailing in London, Canada | ||
| Muki Haklay | Ozlem Sahbaz and Laura Vaughan | The application of GIScience in space syntax analysis of the Charles Booth maps of poverty | ||
| Albane Cogné | . | Milan in the middle of the 18th century: the making of the GIS using the land register of Pompeo Neri | ||
6C |
Historical GIS and transport I: Stories in space and time Will Thomas III Fri. 11:00-12:40. . |
Deryck Holdsworth | . | Spatialities of Event Seasons: Insights from Hotel Guest Registers |
| Robert Schwartz | . | Narratives of Historical Space and Time: Railways and Agrarian Change in France and Great Britain, 1850-1914 | ||
| John H. Clark | . | Building a geodatabase of motor transportation network connectivity from early cycling and automobile touring guides of the United States for the period 1890 to 1920. | ||
| Mark Casson | . | The Efficiency of the UK Railway Network: A Counterfactual Analysis | ||
| Towards historical GIS 2.0 Fri. 1:30-3:10 |
David J Bodenhamer | . | Beyond History: Toward Humanities GIS | |
| Trevor Harris | Jesse Rouse, Sue Bergeron | Immersive and experiential GIS and the Humanities | ||
7B |
Urban history with GIS III: Medieval and early modern Lisa Fischer Fri. 1:30-3:10. . |
George Sidiropoulos | Dimitrios Ierapetritis | Mesta Village, Chios: A revival of a latent reality? |
| Jord Hanus | . | Mapping sixteenth-century 's-Hertogenbosch': towards a spatial analysis of urban social structures | ||
| Taiko TODOKORO | Toshikazu SETO, Keiji YANO, Tomoki NAKAYA and Takashi KIRIMURA | Transition of urban landscapes surrounding the Gion festival | ||
| Tim Bisschops | . | GIS and the registers of the Antwerp aldermen (1396-ca1420): keys to the evaluation of space and place in late medieval urban societies in the Low Countries | ||
7C |
Historical GIS and transport II: Railways, population and economy |
Laia Mojica | Ian Gregory and Jordi Marti Henneberg | Railways and urban growth in Great Britain, 1825-1951 |
| Jeremy Atack | . | Did Railroads Induce or Follow Economic Growth? Evidence from the American Midwest | ||
| Will Thomas III | . | Railroads and the U.S. South: A Network Visualization | ||
| HGIS: A roundtable on the future Ian Gregory Fri. 3:30-5:10. |
Onno Boonstra | . | No place in history. Why GIS is not used in historical science. | |
| Alexander von Lünen | . | «The Future Does Not Compute» -- How about the Past? | ||
| Peter Bol | . | [Panellist] | ||
| Robert Schwartz | [Panellist] | |||
| Trevor Harris | [Panellist] |
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