The Linked Infrastructure for Networked Cultural Scholarship (LINCS) project is seeking proposals for presentations, posters/digital demonstrations for an upcoming conference, titled “Making Links: Connections, Culture, Context” at the University of Guelph from May 7-9th, 2020. Following on from the DH@Guelph Summer Workshops, Making Links will be an opportunity to present and learn about exciting research on a wide variety of topics covering all aspects of linked data in the Canadian context and beyond. We invite proposals for posters, short papers (10 min), and full papers (20 min), on any of the following topics:

 

• Linked open usable data (LOUD)
• Linked data projects and initiatives from Canada and beyond
• Humanities research on the semantic web (specific projects, ideas, datasets)
• Linked library metadata applications and challenges
• Linked data and traditional/indigenous knowledges
• Linked data in the cultural heritage sector
• Linked data and intersectional identities
• Changing knowledge (epistemes, vocabularies, paradigms)
• Practical strategies, tools and workflows for creating and refining linked data
• Ontology architecture, ontology mapping, and dynamic ontologies
• Storage, versioning, and preservation of linked data
• Dissemination strategies for the humanities: visualization and beyond 
• Search, browse, serendipitous discovery
• Artificial intelligence and linked data
• Ethics, privacy, and access implications of linked data
• Evidence, provenance, and context in linked open data
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All submissions should be prepared in Open Office, MS Word, RTF or TEI XML (not PDF) and submitted to: [log in to unmask] with the header “Making Links” by March 16th, 2020 at midnight EDT.

 

For more details, please visit our website: https://lincsproject.ca/conference-may-7-9-2020/

 

Thanks,

 

Lisa Goddard

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Associate University Librarian

Digital Scholarship and Strategy

University of Victoria Libraries

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4970-053X