Lithuania
UNESCO Chair in Informatics for the Humanities (133), established in 1994 at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics within the framework of ORBICOM (Lithuania).
Fields/Disciplines
Informatics.
Objectives
- To promote advanced training and applications in the field of informatics for the humanities.
- To explore new possibilities for the use of informatics in research in the humanities.
- To disseminate information on educational, research methods and informatics tools for humanities on a sub-regional level in the Baltic countries.
Host Institution
- Multimedia Center for Humanities of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics
- Website of the UNESCO Chair
Partnership
Lithuania
- Centre for Social Studies, Vilnius University;
- Open Society Fund;
- Vilnius Minties Gymnasia Erfurto 23, 2049 Vilnius;
- Public Company Visoriai Information Technologies Park;
- Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.
Latvia
- Videostudio of Rezekne Higher School;
- Kolonasata museum of Fr. Trasuns.
Czech Republic
- Cross Czech;
- Okresni Muzeum v Klatovech;
- Zakladni skola v Chanovicich;
- National Library of the Czech Republic, Prague;
- Zakladni skola v Chanovicich Chanovice, Horazdovice.
Finland
- Institute for Advanced Management Systems Research IAMSR/Abo Akademy University.
Germany
- Zentrum für Graphische Datenverarbeitung;
- Friderico Francisceum Gymnasium Bad Doberan;
- Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur angewandten Forschung;
- Graphical data processing centre, Rostock.
Greece
- iTEL, Informatics & Telematics Ltd/ R&D Unit, Athens;
- Cultural and Educational Technology Institute (CETI), Xanthi;
- Business Systems International SA, Athens.
The Netherlands
- Institute for Environment & Nature Education Groene Poolster
Spain
- CiberEspacio;
- Digital Heritage Museum;
- Colegio Nosa Sra do Faro;
- Narcea Producciones Multimedia S.L, Madrid.
UNESCO Sector/Field Office responsible for the Chair/Network
Communication and Information.
Document
- Progress Report 2007 (short version)
Activities of the UNESCO Chair in Informatics for the Humanities.
Contact
Prof.Dr. Laimutis Telksnys, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics
UNESCO Chairholder,
E-Mail address - telksnys(at)ktl.mii.lt
Work Phone - 370 2 610 460
Fax - 370 2 619 905
Street - A. Goštauto 12
City - Vilnius
Postal Code - LT 01108
Country - Lithuania