Society for Digital Humanities
Société pour l'étude des médias interactifs

Historians and the Web: Present Practice, Future Innovation (John Bonnett, organizer & chair)
Presented jointly with the Canadian Committee on History and Computing (CCHC)

1. Corey Slumkoski, "History for High Schoolers: The Atlantic Canada Virtual Archives"
2. Patrick Dunae, "What Does History Look Like? A Review and Commentary on History Department Websites in Canada"
3. Léon Robichaud, "Historians and Information Retrieval: From the Alphanumeric to the Topographic"
   

Collaboration, Visualization and Innovation: New and Emerging Domains in History and Computing (John Bonnett, organizer & chair)
Presented jointly with the Canadian Committee on History and Computing (CCHC)

1. Chad Gaffield, "The Challenge of Constructing a Cyber-Infrastructure for Historical Research"
2. Fiona Black, "A Book History HGIS: Progress and Applications"
3. John Bonnett, "Sideshadowing, Counterfactuals and 3D History"

TAPoR: Five Views Through a Text Analysis Portal (Geoffrey Rockwell, organizer & chair)
Presented jointly with the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH)

1. Geoffrey Rockwell, "First Encounters"
2. Stéfan Sinclair, "Developing Encounters"
3. James Chartrand, "Community Encounters"

Encoding, Imaging, and Digitizing Literary Texts: Digital Humanities at Western (Michael Groden, chair)

1. Mark McDayter, "In Praise of Procedural Markup: Some Thoughts on the Encoding and Rendering of Texts"
   
2. Mark Feltham, "Imaging Text: Print and Hypertext Editions"
3. Michael Groden, "Digital Ulysses: A History"
   

TechnoFeminisms: New Cultural Mediations (Carolyn Guertin, organizer & chair)
Presented jointly with the Canadian Women's Studies Association (CWSA) and the CFHSS

1. Session keynote: Andrea Polli, "New Technologies, New Languages, New Environments"
2. Eve Klein, "Her Song"

Transmission and Reception (Marshall Soules, chair)

1. Michael Truscello, "Free as in Swatantra: Free Software and Nationhood in India"
2. Marshall Soules, "The Cyborg Instructor"
3. Peter Cumming, "Digital 'Reception': Hearing 'Stereo' through Children's Web-Based Reader Response"

Language and Lexicons (William Winder, chair)

1. William Winder, "A Collocation Query Language"
2. Marie-Odile Junker, Radu Luchian, and Marguerite MacKenzie, "Aboriginal Lexicology on the Web"
3. Terry Nadasdi and Stéfan Sinclair, "Le Patron: Un système multilingue de correction de grammaire"

Patterns and Paradoxes of Text (Mark McDayter, chair)

1. Katharine Patterson, "The Networking of Victorian Women Writers in their Letters"
2. Terry Butler, "Monkeying Around with Text"
3. Florentina Vasilescu Armaselu, "The Book under the Magnifying Glass"

COCH-COSH Presidents' Panel
Form & Functionality: Human-Computer Interface & Interaction Issues for the Electronic Book (Ray Siemens and Christian Vandendorpe, organizsers and chairs)

1. Ray Siemens, "Imagining the Printed Book and Manuscript in an Electronic Age"
2. Christian Vandendorpe, "Reading on Screen"
3. Teresa Dobson, "In media res: Usability and the Digital Artefact"
4. Alan Galey, "Cursed Eld the Cankerworme of Writs: The Archive and the Search for the Digital Book"
5. Stan Reuker, "The Electronic Book Table of Contents as a Research Tool"

Enabling Technologies (Carolyn Guertin, organizer & chair)
Presented jointly with the Canadian Disability Studies Association (CDSA)

1. Session keynote: Witold Kinsner, "Towards an Exploratorium of Abilities"
2. Sarah Lauro and Tiffany Gilmore, "Kangaroo MotherCare: The Body as Enabled Technology"
   
3. Lawrence Euteneier, "Accessibility of Mainstream Information and Communication Technology"
   

The Politics of Networked Citizenship (Bethany Wiseman, chair)

1. Andrea Austin, "Narrative and the Network"
2. Mark McGuire, "Community and Consumption: The Transformation of Social Space Online"
3. Philip Armstrong, "Rethinking the Political: Jean-Luc Nancy on Networks"