KEK-UCLA Joint Workshop
on
KEK Archives Projects

2003/06/27

Objectives of the Workshop

A principal object of this small workshop is to discuss a possible future-prospect of the KEK Archives Projects, including a recent technology on oral history and digital archiving, having some experts from UCLA and other domestic institutions.

A perspective view on the present KEK Archives program will be also discussed, and some intuitive plans are expected to be given for the KEK program.

Program of the Workshop

Date: July 2-3, 2003
Place: KEK International Center

July 2 (Wed.)
Chair: K. Takahashi (KEK)
13:30 Welcome Y. Totsuka (KEK)
13:40 "How we started KEK Archives Project" H. Sugawara (Univ. of Hawaii)
14:00 "On the Digital Archives Initiatives in U.S.A" S. Traweek (UCLA)
14:45
15:30		 ----------Break----------
Chair: S. Traweek (UCLA)
15:30 "Strategic concepts of KEK Archives Project" Y. Takaiwa (KEK)
16:15 "Sokendai's plan for STS and Archives of National Laboratories" K. Hirata (Sokendai)
17:30 Reception
July 3 (Thurs.)
Chair: K. Hirata (Sokendai)
09:30 "Archives as Interactive Environment" Scott Fisher (Univ. Southern California and Keio Univ. - Fujisawa)
10:00 "Various Techniques for Oral History of Science" S. Traweek (UCLA)
10:30
10:40		 ----------Break----------
Chair: Y. Takaiwa (KEK)
10:40 "Archival studies on the nuclear fusion research at universities in Japan" H. Obayashi
(Prof. Emeritus, NIFS)
11:25 "History of Science Archives in Japan from User's Perspective" K. Ito (RCAST, Univ. of Tokyo)
12:10 Summary of the Workshop M. Yoshioka (KEK)
12:30 Adjournment
Organizing Committee:
S. Traweek(UCLA)
T. Ohska(KEK)
K. Takahashi(KEK)
Y. Takaiwa [chair](KEK)
M. Yoshioka(KEK)
Local Organizers:
N. Ebisawa(KEK)
Y. Miura(KEK)
Y. Takaiwa(KEK)
Y. Hayashi(KEK)