Life Narrative and the Digital 2023:
Interdisciplinary Conference and Workshop

26-27 September 2023

Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage,
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna

Program

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Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Venue 1: Campus Akademie, Seminar Room 1

(Presenters are marked in blue)

CEST GMT+02	ID	Workshop Paper	Author(s)
09:00 09:30	Registration
09:30 09:45	Welcome
09:45 10:30	Session 1
	W1	Modeling Content and Uncertainty in the Auden Musulin Papers	Massimiliano Carloni Daniel Elsner Timo Frühwirth Dimitra Grigoriou Sandra Mayer
10:30 11:00	Coffee break
11:00 12:30	Session 2
	W2	People Seen from Afar: Data Labelling Practices in Royal Accounts	Marija Blašković
	W3	Finding Aids and Networked Biography	Katherine Parsons
12:30 13:30	Lunch break
13:30 15:00	Session 3
	W4	Enhancing Narratives in Digital Humanities: Harnessing the Capabilities of Semantic Story Maps	Valentina Bartalesi Emanuele Lenzi Nicolò Pratelli
	W5	Digital Humanities and Life Writing: A case study of deep mapping Amsterdam diaries and letters	Janna Aerts
15:00 15:30	Coffee break
15:30 17:00	Session 4
	W6	Networks of the Unseen – A Church and its Village	John Decker
	W7	(Re)Locating African Entrepreneurs in the Digital Archives of Capitalism	Chambi Chachage

Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Venue 2: Dr.-Ignaz-Seipel-Platz 2, Sitzungssaal

CEST GMT+02	ID	Conference Paper	Author(s)
08:30 09:00	Registration
09:00 09:15	Welcome
09:15 10:45	Life Narrative and Social Media - Julia Lajta-Novak
	C1	Live/Life Streaming: Tracing 'auto/biography' in Contemporary Young Muslim Student's Vlogs	Shabnur Parveen
	C2	Digital Platforms and Participatory Narratives: Unveiling the Influence of Social Media on Heritagization	Khaoula Stiti Lise Renaud Samia Ben Rajeb
	C3	Digital Life Narratives: Romanian Queer Microcelebrities between Predetermined Scenarios and Online Personas	Alexandra Cotoc Anamaria Radu
10:45 11:05	Coffee break
11:05 12:35	Life Narrative through Databases and Corpora - Caitríona Ní Dhúill
	C4	Navigating the Methodological Complexities: Building a Diary Text Corpus	Sanita Reinsone Haralds Matulis Ilze Ļaksa-Timinska
	C5	A Digital Survey of Biography in Turkish: Interpreting “Lives in Turkish” Database via Cases	Ceyda Elgül
	C6	Arabic self-expression in pre-modern Iberia: a comparative framework to trace its evolution	Laila M. Jreis-Navarro
12:35 13:45	Lunch break
13:45 14:45	Life Narrative and Game Studies - Eugen Pfister
	C7	Playing Holocaust? Immersion and historical narrative in Anne Frank House VR (2018) and Through the Darkest of Times (2020)	Lisa Ingermann Maike Rettmann
	C8	The case of Dys4ia. A playable autobiography?	Felix Tenhaef
14:45 15:00	Short break
15:00 16:00	Life Narrative through Time and Space - Kevin Potter
	C9	Unsettling Narratives: Rose Daniels, Indentured Servitude, and the Creation of an American Symbol	Erika M Bsumek
	C10	Digital Humanities in the US/Mexico Borderlands: Activism, Literature, and the Lives of Border Crossers	Martín Camps
16:00 16:20	Coffee break
16:20 17:20	Life Narrative and Cultural Heritage - Anna Spitzbart
	C11	ECHOES of the past: recreating lost soundscapes for a digital touring experience in the Old Town of Xanthi, Greece	Despoina Tsiafaki Natasa Michailidou Dimitris Kalogiannidis Melpomeni Karta Akrivi Katifori Katerina Servi Maria Boile Yannis Ioannidis
	C12	Narrating through data: life and relationships of a XIV century's Tuscan merchant	Emiliano Degl'Innocenti Alessia Spadi Federica Spinelli
17:20 17:30	Short break
17:30 18:30	Roundtable: Life Narrative and the Digital - Sandra Mayer		Anja Grebe Caitríona Ní Dhúill Anna Spitzbart Christian Wachter Florian Windhager