Programme

ISSEI14, Workshop on Information

Chair: Professor Chris Bissell, The Open University, UK

Scholarly Networks and Information in Medieval Ireland: the Evidence of Legal Tradition

Deborah Hayden, School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Abstract

The Age of Exchange: Translation, News and the European Public Sphere in the 16th and the 17th centuries

José María Pérez Fernández, University of Granada, Spain Abstract

The information turn in modelling people and society: early German work

Chris Bissell, The Open University, UK Abstract

The Mundaneum in Belgium: where technology meets ITs story …

Delphine Jenart, Mundanaeum, Mons, Belgium Abstract

Measuring Information

David Chapman, The Open University, UK Abstract

Painting as Information?

Pat Simpson, School of Creative Arts, University of Hertfordshire, UK Abstract

Information and social contention

Steve Walker, The Open University, UK Abstract

Information networks and the social imaginary

Graeme Kirkpatrick, University of Manchester, UK Abstract