Program
DOCAM’11
The Document Academy and the
Department of Library and Information Science
at Linnaeus University
October 1-2, 2011
Friday September 30
05.00pm - 06.00pm
Registration
06.00pm - 08.00pm
Welcome and Keynote: Bernd Frohmann, Univ.of Western Ontario, Canada.
08.00pm -10.00pm
Reception
Saturday October 1
SESSION 1: Archive – library – museum
9.00am - 9.45am
Keynote: Kiersten Latham, Kent State University, OH, USA
10.00am - 10.30am
Patrick T. Gavin/Ahmad M. Kamal/ Victoria L. Rubin, Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada.: “Making the invisible visible: The documents and discourse of Innovation in library white literature”
10.30am - 11.00am
Coffee break
11.00am - 11.30am
Vesa Suominen, Univ. of Oulo, Finland: “Documentation, works, literature, and the library”
11.45am - 12.15pm
Roswitha Skare, Univ. of Tromsø, Norway: ”What you can’t find in the archive doesn’t exist? Some reflections about the relationship between Christa Wolf’s literary production and her archive”
12.15pm - 12.45pm
Jonas Svensson, Linnaeus University, Sweden: “Sacred text and mass-reproduction – contemporary Muslim considerations on the use and power the Qur’an”
12.45pm - 2.00pm
Lunch at Teleborg Castle
2.00pm - 2.30pm
Liam Young, Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada: “Toward a new Listenwissenschaft: Un-black boxing the lit”
2.45pm - 3.15pm
Carol Choksy, Indiana University, USA: ”When is a document a record? Obama’s birth certificate and the new vital records”
3.30pm - 4.00pm
Coffee break
4.00pm - 4.30pm
Ahmad M. Kamal/Ajit K.Pyati, Univ. of Western Ontario: “Documentary practices and development projects: A field-study from southern India”
7.30pm
Dinner at restaurant in Växjö city centre.
Sunday October 2
SESSION 2 : DIGITAL DOCUMENTS
9.00am - 09.30am
Mohamed Bannour, Univ. of South Toulon Var, France: “The digital identity and the future of the administrative document and the archive’s paper”
9.30am - 10.00am
Lars Björk, National Library of Sweden/Univ. of Borås, Sweden: “Documents in transition”
10.00am - 10.30am
Helena Francke/ Sara Kjellberg, Univ. of Borås, Sweden and Lund University, Sweden: “Documentary practices for constructing credibility in serious blogs”
10.30am - 11.00am
Coffee break
SESSION 3 : DOCUMENTS IN DIFFERENT MEDIA
11.00am - 11.30am
Joacim Hansson / Mats Dahlström, Linnaeus Univ. Sweden and Univ. of Borås, Sweden: “’The Rosary’ - a poetic expression on the border between ‘work’ and ‘document’“
11.30am - 12.00pm
Prize Ceremony: Niels W. Lund receives the Aslib-Emerald Award for his article entitled "Document, text and medium: concepts, theories and disciplines" published in Journal of Documentation.
12.00pm - 01.30pm
Lunch at Teleborg Castle
SESSION 4 : DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
1.30pm - 2.15pm
Holger Pötzsch, Univ. of Tromsø, Norway: “Renegotiating difficult pasts: two documentary dramas on Bloody Sunday, Derry 1972”
2.15pm - 2.45pm
Pam McKenzie/ Elisabeth Davies, Univ. of Western Ontario, Canada: “Documentation and the management of every day life”
2.45pm - 3.15pm
Geir Grenersen, Univ. of Tromsø, Norway: “The role of documents in the norwegianization policy around year 1900”
3.30pm - 3.45pm
Coffee break
3.45pm – 4.15pm
Closing DOCAM'11
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Practical Information:
- All sessions will take place in room “Homeros” in the F building at Linnaeus University.
- Welcome reception on Friday evening will take place in room “Kafka” in the F building at Linnaeus University.
- Lunch (included for participants) will take place at Teleborg Castle five minutes walk from the session room.
- Dinner on Saturday evening will (for those who want to join) take place on a local restaurant in Växjö city centre. Dinner is not included in conference fee.