Because THATCamp is an unconference, the session topics will be determined during the first session of the day on Monday afternoon. The schedule will also be updated with further information as the conference date approaches. Read more about how unconferences in general and THATCamps in particular work at THATCamp 101. THATCamp University of Cincinnati will take place in the University of Cincinnati’s Langsam Library, see the Travel page for directions on getting to Langsam Library. Floor plans for Langsam Library are available online: www.libraries.uc.edu/map/langsam.html
Detailed Schedule (Updated as we know)
Monday May 2 |
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Time | Event | Location |
12:00-1:00 | Registration and Lunch | Langsam Library |
1:00pm-1:30pm | Welcome and Opening Remarks
Arlene Johnson Xuemao Wang |
Langsam Library |
1:30pm-3:30pm | Brainstorming (working together to create the schedule of sessions for Tuesday)Co-leaders:Michael Hennessey, Educator Instructor, Department of English and Comparative Literature, McMicken College of Arts and Sciences, University of CincinnatiEvan Torner, Assistant Professor, Department of German Studies, McMicken College of Arts and Sciences, University of Cincinnati
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Langsam Library |
3:30pm-4:15pm | Lightning Round
–share your work/interests/projects/research—be brief! Leader: Thomas Scherz, Software Applications Developer Sr, Digital Collections & Repositories, UC Libraries |
Langsam Library |
4:15-4:30 | Closing Remarks | Langsam Library |
TBD | Dinner – 4:30 | Dinner at Keystone, 249 Calhoun St (walking distance from Langsam Library) for those interested in continuing the conversations |
Tuesday May 3(Please refer to the detailed schedule for Rooms! Printouts will be available at the registration desk on Tuesday Morning) |
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8:30am-9:00am | Light Breakfast | Langsam Library |
9:00am-10:00am | Concurrent Sessions | Langsam Library Open Area, 462, 475, 571, 671 |
10:00am-11:00am | Concurrent Sessions | Langsam Library Open Area, 462, 475, 571, 671 |
11:00am-12:00pm | Concurrent Sessions, Including:
At this time (Location TBD): Virtual & Augmented Reality for Academic and Research Projects In 2016, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices like the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Microsoft HoloLens are expected to launch in the consumer entertainment market, and many of these devices can also serve a dual purpose for use in educational and research contexts. Join the UCIT Center for Simulations & Virtual Environments Research (UCSIM) to explore potential use-cases for traditional, hybrid, or online courses, and special considerations for designing studies using AR/VR technologies. ucsim.uc.edu |
Langsam Library Open Area, 462, 475, 571, 671 |
12:00pm-1:30pm | Lunch | Langsam Library |
1:30pm-2:30pm | Concurrent Sessions, Including:
At this time (Location TBD): Virtual & Augmented Reality for Academic and Research Projects In 2016, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices like the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and Microsoft HoloLens are expected to launch in the consumer entertainment market, and many of these devices can also serve a dual purpose for use in educational and research contexts. Join the UCIT Center for Simulations & Virtual Environments Research (UCSIM) to explore potential use-cases for traditional, hybrid, or online courses, and special considerations for designing studies using AR/VR technologies. ucsim.uc.edu |
Langsam Library Open Area, 462, 475, 571, 671 |
2:30pm-3:30pm | Concurrent Sessions | Langsam Library Open Area, 462, 475, 571, 671 |
3:30pm-3:45pm | Break | |
3:45pm-4:30pm | Closing Thoughts for the Day | Langsam Library |