Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 9th Sept 2026, 07:34:21am EDT

 
Thu04June
B-2245
B-4225
B-4325
B-4345
in front of B-2245
No specific location / location unknown
8:00am
9:00am
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
7:00pm
Joined Keynote with INKE
4:00pm - 5:00pm
B-2245
Faraz Forghan Parast
Location: B-2245
Session Chair: Faraz Forghan Parast

Algorithmic Reading and the Politics of Cultural Infrastructure

Barnett, Tully

Session 2.1
8:30am - 10:00am
B-4225
Jason Boyd
Location: B-4225
Session Chair: Jason Boyd

Digitizing Materiality: Affordances and Limitations of DH for Tactile Books

Forget, Ellen



Reading the Unreadable: Optical Character Recognition of Early Modern Print

Polay, Jacob



Semantics of Empire: Machine Translation, Artificial Intelligence, and the Case of Ottoman Turkish

Tekgürler, Merve

Session 2.4
10:30am - 12:00pm
B-4225
Jennifer Roberts-Smith
Location: B-4225
Session Chair: Jennifer Roberts-Smith

Honouring Nurse Jollie via Archiving and Translation: The Nurse Jollie Autograph Book Project

Obbard, Kiera; Obbard, Martyn



Playful Translation, the Digital Archive and a Lexicon to Reimagine Post-Secondary Theatre Training in Canada

Nolette, Nicole; Hinchliffe, Alice; Brown, Susan; Roberts-Smith, Jennifer



Le projet Anthologia Graeca : 11 ans d’éditorialisation

Bouchard, William; Verstraete, Mathilde; Vitali-Rosati, Marcello

Session 2.7
1:30pm - 3:00pm
B-4225
Location: B-4225

Interpreting Translation‑Resistant Objects: From Museum Collection to Multi‑Generational Public Engagement

Shahidi Marnani, Pouyan; Sagharichi, Negar



Ce que la machine ne sous-titre pas : l'intraduisible culturel dans le monde du Kpop

Gobeil-Roberge, Émilie



Consent Without Comprehension: Digital Surveillance, Untranslatable Ethics, and New Immigrant Data Vulnerability

Soleimani Esfahaninejad, Fatemeh

Session 2.2
8:30am - 10:00am
B-4325
Location: B-4325

Cartographier l’invisible : l’intraduisible des trajectoires d’artistes femmes impressionnistes canadiennes

de Oliveira Savoi, Camila



Mapping the Sources of Robinson Crusoe: Spatial Patterns in Early Modern Travel Literature

McKnight, Jocelyn Lily; Pafumi, Davide; Lew, Dana



GIS and Community Archival Access: Geospatial Translation and Integration of Historical Cartographic and Photographic Records

Shahidi Marnani, Pouyan

Session 2.5
10:30am - 12:00pm
B-4325
Harvey Quamen
Location: B-4325
Session Chair: Harvey Quamen

Theorizing the Distant Reading Methodological Pipeline

Audin, Yann



The Parody of Reading at Scale

Pafumi, Davide



Fluency Is Not Understanding: Untranslatability, LLMs, and the Limits of Scale

Baer-Tsarfati, Lisa

Session 2.8
1:30pm - 3:00pm
B-4325
Jason Boyd
Location: B-4325
Session Chair: Jason Boyd

Recursion between Matter and Form in Search Algorithms

Ferretti, Giulia



From Black Boxes to Glass Boxes: Auditable Voyant Workflows (with Bounded LLM Assistance) for Evidence-Based Distant Reading

Farinola, Augustine; Bradley, John; Rockwell, Geoffrey



Risk, Algorithms, and the Technoscientific Governance of International Students in Canada

Sawafta, Eleyan

Session 2.3
8:30am - 10:00am
B-4345
Location: B-4345

Réglementation de l'intelligence artificielle au Canada : imaginaires, valeurs et traductions perdues dans les documents législatifs

Costa, Matheus; Dore-Caillouette, Blaise



Untranslatable Lived Experience: Persona‑Driven RAG for Digital Humanities Pedagogy in Immigration Systems

Farinola, Augustine; Dasoju, Shreya; Nguyen, Sean

Session 2.6
10:30am - 12:00pm
B-4345
James K. S. Wong
Location: B-4345
Session Chair: James K. S. Wong

Untranslatable Narratives: AI-Assisted Topic Modeling of Bilingual Media Representations in Toronto’s Chinatown Demolitions, 1958–1970

Wong, James K. S.



#romanov #fanaccount: Unpacking the Digital Afterlife of the Romanovs

Thompson, Althea



Platformed Racism: Anti-South Asian Immigration Narratives in Canadian Telegram Networks

Khemka, Ayushi; Nascimento, Leonardo; Abu-Laban, Yasmeen; Rockwell, Geoffrey

Session 2.9
1:30pm - 3:00pm
B-4345
Merve Tekgürler
Location: B-4345
Session Chair: Merve Tekgürler

The Mississippi; Not the Ganges or the Jamuna: Understanding the Artificial Intelligence in the Context of Postcolonial Theory

Khalid, A K M Iftekhar



Unlearning the Archive: Digital Humanities and Postcolonial Identity in al-Risala

Mohamed, Eid



The Untranslatable Parampara : Pedagogical Frictions in the Digitization of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)

INUKONDA, PRITHVI RAJ

Welcome 2
8:00am - 8:30am
in front of B-2245
Location: in front of B-2245
Refreshment Break 2.1
10:00am - 10:30am
in front of B-2245
Location: in front of B-2245
Posters 1
12:00pm - 1:30pm
in front of B-2245
Location: in front of B-2245

Making AI Legible: Visual workflows for Critical Reflexivity and Ethical LLM Use in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Rousseau, Madison; Hasnain, Abhik; Arawjo, Ian; Rockwell, Geoffrey; Abdalla, Mohamed



From Narrative Data to Lived Experience: Visualizing Illness in Digital Humanities

Clarete, Livia



Prototyping a Digital Archive for Kerala Mural Paintings

Suresh, Radhika; Chouhan, Rajlaxmi; Pillai, Sajan



A Digital Exhibition of Hugh Thomson's Illustrations for Pride and Prejudice

Winter, Caroline



Material Remainders: What Digitization Cannot Carry (with Participant-Printed Xylography Surrogates)

Eldridge, Lee

Posters 2
12:00pm - 1:30pm
in front of B-2245
Location: in front of B-2245

Information session: The Canadian Certificate in Digital Humanities/Certificat canadien en Humanités Numériques

Estill, Laura



Seeking Server Space: Using Alliance Infrastructure to Support Digital Humanities Development

Takeda, Joey; Gardener, Andrew; Dowson, Rebecca



IEML-RS, un système de recommandation transparent pour la recherche informationnelle exploratoire

Schneider, Alexia; Vitali-Rosati, Marcello; Lévy, Pierre



Constellation Word2Vec Viewer in Voyant

Chartier, Ryan; Rockwell, Geoffrey



Présentation des projets du Collectif Obèle

Tremblay-Gaudette, Gabriel

Refreshment Break 2.2
3:30pm - 4:00pm
in front of B-2245
Location: in front of B-2245
Lunch Break 2
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Reception
5:00pm - 7:00pm

The reception will take place in an area of the cafeteria adjacent to the refreshment break space. We will guide you there after the plenary session.