Inauguration of the Altissia Chair in Digital Cultures and Ethics

November 25, 2019 – Aula Magna, Foyer Royal

Keynote speakers:

Antoinette Rouvroy

Re­se­arch as­so­cia­te at the Bel­gi­an Na­tio­nal Fund for Sci­en­ti­fic Re­se­arch (FNRS) and se­ni­or re­se­ar­cher at the Re­se­arch Cent­re In­for­ma­ti­on, Law and So­cie­ty

Uni­ver­si­ty of Na­mur, Bel­gi­um

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Ray Siemens

Distinguished Professor of English, and Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing (2004-2015), founder and director of the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI).

University of Victoria, Canada

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Program

1:50 PM Welcome remarks: Cédrick Fairon, Dean of FIAL

2:00 PM Welcome remarks: Marco Cavalieri, President of INCAL

2:15 PM Keynote Lecture 1: Antoinette Rouvroy: « La gouvernementalité algorithmique: une symptomatologie du contemporain« 

3:00 PM Round table: « DH in Benelux and Beyond »

4:00 PM Coffee Break

4:15 PM Keynote Lecture 2: Ray Siemens: « The Digital Humanities and Open, Social Scholarship »

5:00 PM Altissia Chair Lecture: Chris Tanasescu: « DH@UCL Networks of Networks »

5:25 PM Concluding remarks: Nicholas-Louis Boël (CEO – Altissia)

5:30 PM Cocktail party (Louvain House, Lounge)