Émission de radio de la Radio Suisse Romande enregistrée le 11 novembre 2011 à l’occasion du THATCamp Switzerland. Invitée: Claire Clivaz, professeure de théologie à l’université de Lausanne et co-organisatrice de la manifestation, avec l’intervention de Pierre Mounier, co-directeur de Openedition.org.

L’émission est disponible au téléchargement et à l’écoute en ligne.

A short guided tour in the Boocamp sessions of THATCamp Switzerland, Uni. Lausanne, on November 11th, 2011.
Check also our video interviews.

Thanks to Dominique Fleury and Serge Noiret for the pictures and videos !
Update: Peter Haber also posted some pictures on Flickr.

Registrations for the THATCamp Switzerland are progressing well and we have already received many proposals for exciting sessions.

Below, listed alphabetically, are the proposals already submitted by participants and members of the organizing team.

For now, these are mere proposals. The themes of the effective sessions will be chosen by the participants during the programming plenary session on Friday, November 11 at 17:15 (See Program).

– Advanced Database management
– Annotation tools
– Bibliography and citations in digital environments
– Bibliography management softwares
– Building a digital humanities proposal for the Swiss History Days (2013)
– Collaborative research practices
– Creating a CSL Zotero stylesheet for the Swiss historical scientific community
– Data driven history, Big data history
– Digital information literacy
– Digital humanities curriculum
– Digital sources criticism / Digital forensics
– Digital humanities project management
– Designing a Swiss digital humanities center
– G.I.S and geodata
– Improving archive web services
– Institutional repositories strategies
– Long term digital preservation
– Medieval digital history
– New forms of scholarly publications
– Open source advocacy in institutional context
– Open access advocacy
– Research data preservation and re-use
– Scholarly blogging
– Semantic web
– Should humanist/historian learn programming ? If yes, how ?
– Social media for research and teaching
– Special digital research techniques
– Teaching with the Web 2.0
– Toward a German speaking scientific blogging platform ( in collaboration with hypotheses.org)
– Visualization of research results
– Websites and digital born documents as historical sources

Through the generosity of the Mellon Foundation, THATCamp offer fellowships in the amount of $500 (USD) and $250 (USD) to encourage people to come to THATCamp to begin acquiring digital skills.

Applications for followships to attend THATCamp Switzerland are welcome before October 21 on the following page: thatcamp.org/go/fellowships/

Vendredi 11 et samedi 12 novembre 2011: l’UNIL accueille le premier THATCamp Switzerland

Organisé par infoclio.ch, hist.net et l’association Histoire et Informatique, en collaboration avec les Archives fédérales suisses, le Historisches Seminar de Bâle et la coordination E-learning de l’université de Zurich, l’université de Lausanne accueille pour la première fois sur sol suisse cette manifestation typique des «Digital Humanities», le THATCamp: étudiants, doctorants et chercheurs de grands noms se rassembleront du vendredi 11 novembre à 11h au samedi 12 novembre à 17h à l’Amphimax sur le campus de l’UNIL.

Après la conférence inaugurale de Willard McCarty (King’s College, London), la première demi-journée sera consacrée à des ateliers pratiques pour débutants ou niveaux avancés (Zotero, Lit-Link, XML, auto-archivage, RSS, Twitter, Emulators, etc.). La seconde journée sera animée par des ateliers de recherche et de réflexion fondamentale avec notamment la participation de Willard McCarty (UK), Mills Kelly (CHMN, USA), Pierre Mounier et Marin Dacos (CLEO, Paris), Jakob Krameritsch et Martin Gasteiner (Vienne), Frédéric Clavert (Luxembourg).

We have added some new information on the website. You will now find a map of the conference location, information about the program and international guests, and the THATCamp Switzerland Team.

THATCamp Switzerland will take place the 11th and 12th November 2011 at the Université de Lausanne !

More informations are coming soon.

Read more about other THATCamps at thatcamp.org.