3.1145 ALLC/ICCH conference update; IASSIST 90 (116)

Willard McCarty (MCCARTY@vm.epas.utoronto.ca)
Wed, 7 Mar 90 20:00:02 EST

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 3, No. 1145. Wednesday, 7 Mar 1990.


(1) Date: Wed, 7 Mar 90 12:39:00 EST (50 lines)
From: <GC130@DSIHRZ51>
Subject: Updated ALLC/ICCH Conference Programme

(2) Date: Wed, 7 Mar 90 09:18 CST (47 lines)
From: laura ann <GUY@WISCMACC>
Subject: IASSIST 1990

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Date: Wed, 7 Mar 90 12:39:00 EST
From: <GC130@DSIHRZ51>
Subject: Updated ALLC/ICCH Conference Programme

ALLC - ACH 90

The New Medium

17th International Association for Literary and Linguistic
Computing Conference and 10th International Conference on
Computers and the Humanities

4 - 9 June 1990

University of Siegen
Federal Republic of Germany


Dear Colleague,
the University of Siegen is proud to host the first joint
conference of ALLC and ACH in Europe. ALLC-ACH 90 will give a
profound state of the art report on humanities computing. 'The
New Medium' and computer science are challenging the whole field
of humanities. Workstations, Software, Environments, Electronic
Texts, Digital Images, Computational Methods and Networking are
changing the world of learning.
You will be in Germany during a thrilling period of political
change. Enjoy your stay in the heart of Europe.

Yours sincerely
Helmut Schanze
Conference Organizer
ALLC-ACH 90





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Date: Wed, 7 Mar 90 09:18 CST
From: laura ann <GUY@WISCMACC>
Subject: CONFERENCE BLURB

Humanists concerned with data library and data archive issues will find
this conference of great interest.
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IASSIST90
May 30 - June 3, 1990
Poughkeepsie, New York USA

Numbers, Pictures, Words and Sounds: Priorities for the 1990's


IASSIST
16th Annual Conference

The International Association for Social Science Information Service
and Technology (IASSIST) is an international association of individuals
who are engaged in the acquisistion, processing, maintenance, and
distribution of machine readable text and/or numeric social science data.

Founded in 1974, the membership includes social scientists, data archivists,
librarians, information specialists, researchers, programmers, planners and
government agency administrators. Their range of interests encompasses
hard copy as well as machine readable.

The 1990 IASSIST conference has as its central theme "Numbers, Pictures,
Words and Sounds: Priorities for the 1990's". This title reflects the
ever-expanding universe of data types, as well as related hardware and
software development. The program consists of presentations reflecting
cross-national viewpoints on a wide variety of topics.



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[A complete version of this announcement is now available on
the file-server, s.v. IASSIST CONFRNCE. A copy may be obtained
by issuing the command -- GET filename filetype HUMANIST -- either
interactively or as a batch-job, addressed to ListServ@UToronto and
*not* to Humanist. Thus on a VM/CMS system, you say interactively:
TELL LISTSERV AT UTORONTO GET filename filetype HUMANIST; to submit
a batch-job, send mail to ListServ@UToronto with the GET command as
the first and only line. For more details see your "Guide to Humanist".
Problems should be reported to David Sitman, A79@TAUNIVM, after you
have consulted the Guide and tried all appropriate alternatives.]