Regional Workshop for Southern Europe / Closing Event HOPE Project

Event, Rome, Italy, 23 April

Regional Workshop for Southern Europe / Closing Event – Rome, CGIL Main Venue, Corso d’Italia 25
23 April 2013

13:30-14:00 Registration, coffee
14:00-14:15 Welcome by Ilaria Romeo, director of the CGIL archive
14:15-14:30 Welcome by Henk Wals, HOPE Project Coordinator, Amsterdam
14:30-15:00 “HOPE as a case study – digital humanities, social history institutions and Europeana” by Gabriella Ivacs, Open Society Archives, Budapest
- chaired by Petri Tanskanen, Työväen Arkisto, Helsinki
15:00-15:15 Coffee break
15:15-15:45 “Collaborative digital infrastructure – a chance for better digital preservation” by Armin Straube, nestor office of the German National Library, Frankfurt/M.
15:45-16:15 “infoclio.ch and the state of the art of digital history in Switzerland” by Enrico Natale, infoclio – the professional portal of the historical sciences in Switzerland, Bern
16:15-16:30 Discussion
- chaired by Alfredo Caldeira, Fundação Mário Soares, Lisbon
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-17:45 “Chances and risks for archives in the digital era” by Angelika Menne-Haritz, Vice President of the Federal Archives, Berlin
17:45-18:30 Panel discussion with Andrew Lee/IALHI Foundation, Menne-Haritz and Wals [tbc], afterwards symbolic handing over of the HOPE project to the IALHI Foundation
- chaired by Geert van Goethem, Amsab-ISG, Ghent
18:30-19:15 Reception

If you would like to participate please send a message to:
Sebastian Scharte – sebastian.scharte [at] fes.de

If you have further questions concerning venue and accommodation please contact:
Marco Rendina – mrendina [at] maas.ccr.it
Cristiana Pipitone – rebeca2 [at] alice.it