UNIVERSEUM Network Meeting - 12-13 June 2009 - PROGRAMME

*PROGRAMME - UNIVERSEUM Network Meeting*

Université Paul Sabatier ­ Toulouse, 12-13 June 2009

This is only a short version of the programme. Please find the complete
programme and practical information about registration and accommodation
at:

http://www.ups-tlse.fr/universeum09

Friday, 12 June

8.30 Registrations

9.00 Opening Session

9.30 Session 1: Promoting University Heritage for Teaching and Research
Chair: Sofia Talas, University of Padua

Towards a university research museum?
Daniel Raichvarg & Marie-Laure Baudement, Université de Bourgogne,
Dijon, France

Web archiving and university heritage: Past and future preservation,
documentation and annotation of ephemeral collections for research
Charles van den Heuvel, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences,
The Netherlands

Opening doors to learning: Maximising the potential of The Glasgow
School of Art's collections and archives
Peter Trowles, Archives and Collections Centre, The Glasgow School of
Art, UK

11.00 Coffee-Break

11.30 Session 1 (cont.): Promoting University Heritage for Teaching and
Research
Chair: Sofia Talas, University of Padua

University collections and paleontological research : what's new in
France?
Jérôme Thomas, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France

Dans les murs mais aussi "hors les murs": An Australian view
Penelope Collet, La Trobe University, Australia

12.30 Lunch

14.00 Session 2: Increasing Access to University Heritage I
Chair: Laurence Roussillon-Constanty, LAIRDIL, Université Paul
Sabatier-Toulouse 3, France

When the University creates intangible heritage in the 21st century
Marie Depraetere & Nathalie Nyst, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB),
Belgium

Importance of specimen collections in the knowledge about biodiversity
and its changes
Alain Canard, Jean-Claude Beaucournu, Joel Boustie & Dominique Bernard,
Université de Rennes 1, France

Meteorological (and more) instruments revealed: The collections of the
Geophysical Institute of the University of Porto
Marisa L. Monteiro & Miguel F. O. Soares, University of Porto, Portugal

Science on a shoestring: developing a virtual museum at the University
of Leeds
Michael Finn, University of Leeds, UK

16.00 Coffee-Break

14.00 Session 3: Increasing Access to University Heritage II
(PARALLEL SESSION)
Chair: Daniel Raichvarg, Université de Bourgogne, France

Should universities exhibit their collections?
Michèle Antoine, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium

FORESTRY: A Project to Increase Access to University Heritage
E. Helerea, I. Abrudan, V. Ciobanu & V. Coroiu, University of Brasov,
Romania

Darwin's Year: French university heritage struggles for life
Luc Gomel, Université de Montpellier 2, France

How to be in request? Thoughts and Ideas about the Hungarian University
Museums and Collections
Judit Szilágyi, University of Debrecen, Hungary

16.00 Coffee-Break

16.30 Session 4: University Libraries and Archives: New projects
Chair: Thomas Bremer, University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Bibnum, a guided digital library for history of science
Alexandre Moatti, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France

Traditional methods and new models of research: AdAC, the Archive of
Contemporary Art at the University of Genoa.
Luca Bochicchio, University of Genoa, Italy

How to promote accessibility to the historic library collections
Panu Nykänen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

16.30 Session 5: Surveying, Organizing and Networking University
Heritage across Europe
(PARALLEL SESSION)
Chair: Roland Wittje, University of Regensburg, Germany

Managing the scientific and cultural heritage of a medieval university:
The case of Uppsala University
John Worley, Gustavianum Museum, Uppsala University, Sweden

The safeguard of the scientific and technical contemporary heritage:
national and regional missions, networks and European developments
Catherine Cuenca, Musée des Arts et Métiers, Paris, France Anne-Claire
Jolivet, Université de Toulouse, France

18.30 Visit to the Jolimont Astronomical Observatory

Salvaging, inventorying and promoting the heritage of Observatoire
Midi-Pyrénées (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
Emmanuel Davoust, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Toulouse-Tarbes,
Université de Toulouse, France

Saturday, 13 June

9.00 Session 6: University museums: New projects
Chair: Catherine Gadon, University Paul Sabatier ­ Toulouse, France

The College of Jesus, a new Coimbra cathedral of science
Catarina Pires, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research, Coimbra,
Gilberto Pereira, Science Museum, University of Coimbra, Pedro
Casaleiro, Science Museum, University of Coimbra, Portugal

Progressions towards establishing a Museum of the History of Science,
Technology and Medicine at the University of Leeds
Mark Steadman, University of Leeds, UK

Museum of Medicine: New challenges and opportunities for Medical
University of Gdansk, Poland
Marek Bukowski, Department of History and Philosophy of Medical Science,
Medical University of Gdansk, Poland

10.30 Coffee-break

11.00 Session 7: Sense of Heritage and Culture
Chair: Sébastien Soubiran, University of Strasbourg, France

The sense of heritage
Nabil El-Haggar, Université de Lille 1, France

The "Academic Museum" at the University of Goettingen: The University
Collection as a Space of Knowledge Production and Cultural Heritage
Marian Füssel, Dominik Collet & Marie Luisa Allemeyer, University of
Goettingen, Germany

Other ways of seeing: an interdisciplinary approach to university
heritage
Laurence Roussillon-Constanty, LAIRDIL, Université Paul
Sabatier-Toulouse 3, France

Public annotation of cultural and academic heritage
Reina de Raat, Utrecht University Museum, The Netherlands

13.00 Lunch

14.30 Closing address (speaker to be designated)

15.30 Universeum Business Meeting/General discussion

17.00 Visit to the collections of the Université Paul Sabatier

18.00 Visit to the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Cocktail offered by the Mairie de Toulouse (to be confirmed)

Sunday, 14 June: Post-Conference Excursions

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Roland Wittje
History of Science Unit
University of Regensburg
D-93040 Regensburg
Germany