Podcasts by Sebastian Rahtz, a celebration of his work
Sebastian Patrick Quintus Rahtz (13 February 1955-15 March 2016) was Chief Data Architect for the University of Oxford and a member of Wolfson College and its Digital Research Cluster. This series of short talks by colleagues celebrates
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SPQR and Computer Archaeology: the early years from 2016-11-16T12:31:56
Gary Lock and Paul Reilly talk about how Sebastian helped British CAA school of practitioners be more international.
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Linked Open Data from 2016-11-16T12:28:02
Dr. Leif Isaksen and Alex Dutton talk about Sebastian's inspiring leadership in the Linked Open Data movement in cultural heritage.
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Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School from 2016-11-16T12:21:04
Pip Wilcox from the Bodleian Libraries talks about Sebastian's long standing contribution to teaching at the Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School (DHOxSS).
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Digital Humanities from 2016-11-16T12:12:32
Dave De Roure talks about Sebastian's contributions to the digital humanities community in Oxford and the wider world.
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What Sebastian Taught Us from 2016-11-16T12:09:47
Joe Talbot talks about Sebastian's many achievements, his work and shares some personal reflections and video footage of the man.
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Linked Cultural Heritage from 2016-11-16T12:07:56
Donna Kurtz talks about working with Sebastian over a number of years on various Linked Cultural Heritage projects.
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The Open Source Advisory Service - OSS Watch from 2016-11-16T12:05:36
Rowan Wilson gives a talk about working with Sebastian on setting up the national service - OSS Watch, the Open Source Software advisory service.
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The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names from 2016-11-16T12:02:33
Robert Parker, Wykeham Professor of Ancient History, Oxford, talks about Sebastian's work with Oxford Classics in developing the lexicon of greek names.
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TeX Live - Don Knuth remembers SPQR from 2016-11-16T11:59:32
Anne Trefethen reads a special statement from founder Donald Knuth on Sebastian's contribution to TeX Live.
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TeX and LaTeX software from 2016-11-16T11:54:16
Phillip Taylor talks about Sebastian's contribution to the TeX and LaTeX software community.
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Memories of Sebastian from 2016-11-16T11:43:26
Leonor Barroca, Sebastian's long-term partner, gives some words on Sebastian's and her life together.
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Humanities Computing at Southampton, and The Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome from 2016-11-16T11:40:25
Wendy Hall and Les Carr share their memories of work at Southampton University. Nicholas Stanley-Price and Amanda Thursfield, (The Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome) share their experiences with workin...
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Sebastian's contributions to the Text Encoding Initiative from 2016-11-16T11:32:01
Lou Burnard, James Cummings and Hugh Cayless discuss Sebastian's contribution to the Text Encoding Initiative live via satellite.
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