Crossing Borders

Crossing Borders ─ Terminological Resources and Open Science

• Thursday 29th – Friday 30th October 2015
• Small hall, 4th floor of the Main building, University of Helsinki

Conference program

Presentation materials, posters and slides are attached, if permission has been given.

Thursday 29th

10.00	Opening words Lea Laitinen
10.15	Tiina Onikki-Rantajääskö (UH) Niche-sourcing as a method of terminology work: The Bank of Finnish Terminology in Arts and Sciences
11.00	Pirjo Hiidenmaa (UH) Language, citizens and science
11.45	Tiina Käkelä-Puumala & Markku Roinila (UT & UH) Interdisciplinary terminological work, Family resemblance and interdisciplinary concept analysis
12.30- 13.30	lunch
13.30	Kaarina Pitkänen-Heikkilä (UH) Possibilities for term descriptions in a wiki-based terminological platform
14.15	Henrik Nilsson (The Swedish Centre for Terminology) Comparing traditional, wiki-based and other innovative termbanks
15.00- 15.45	Posters Pirkko Koski, Aino Kukkonen & Outi Lahtinen: Gestus - within theatre and elsewhere (Poster) Antonio Lamarra, Cristina Marras, Ada Russo & Michela Tardella: Languages cooperation across philosophical texts – TheofPhilo, a multilingual thesaurus (Poster and Poster presentation) Päivi Rainò, Zita Kóbor-Laitinen, Leena Savolainen & Päivi Mäntylä: SignWiki – Crowdsourcing the terminology work of Finnish Sign Language Anita Nuopponen & Niina Nissilä: Same or not? Synonymy and polysemy in The Bank of Finnish Terminology in Arts and Sciences
15.45	coffee & poster section
16.30	Marita Kristiansen (Norwegian School of Economics) The dynamics of economic terms. The interplay between economic terms in specialised texts and the news
17.15	Rita Temmerman (Centrum voor Vaktaal en Communicatie (CVC), Erasmushogeschool Brussels) Contextuality of scientific terms
18.00	Buffet for registered participants

Friday 30th

9.00	Antti Kanner & Niklas Laxström (UH) Multilingual resources in Wiki based terminological work
9.30	Igor Kudashev & Lauri Carlson (UH) Towards Federation of Terminological and Ontological Resources
10.00	Trond Trosterud & Sjur Moshagen (UTromsø, Giellatekno) Terminological work in Sami languages
10.45	Heikki E. S. Mattila (ULapland) Defining and Explaining Legal Concepts in the Bank of Finnish Terminology in Arts and Sciences
11.15- 11.45	Posters Vanamo Salo & Sari Timonen: Botanical and mycological terms for the Bank of Finnish Terminology in Arts and Sciences (Poster and PosterPresentation) Henrik Nilsson: Terminology trus(s)t - structuring terminology as open data
11.45	Closing words Hanna Lehti-Eklund

Miscellaneous information

Registration
Venue and accommodation
Poster abstracts
Call for Posters (deadline has passed)

The Organizing Committee

Hanna Lehti-Eklund, Tiina Onikki-Rantajääskö, Kaarina Pitkänen-Heikkilä, Mari Siiroinen, and Sakari Vaelma.

The Scientific Committee

• professor Tiina Onikki-Rantajääskö (UH)
• professor Auli Hakulinen (UH)
• senior planning officer Hannu Karttunen (University of Turku)
• professor Kimmo Koskenniemi (UH)
• professor Lea Laitinen (UH)
• professor Hanna Lehti-Eklund (UH)
• research director Krister Lindén (UH)
• senior specialist Sari Maamies (Kotus)
• head of the Swedish department Nina Martola (Kotus)
• professor Terttu Nevalainen (UH)
• professor Pirkko Nuolijärvi (Kotus)
• postdoctoral researcher Kaarina Pitkänen-Heikkilä (UH)
• archive amanuensis, PhD Mari Siiroinen (UH)