"Sustaining the Humanities and Social Sciences: A discussion of the ACLS report on cyberinfrastructure for humanities and social sciences," EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research Symposium, Carefree, AZ, December 7, 2006. [optimized for Opera browser, 1024x768 projection]

"Digital Humanities: Beyond Representation," University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, November 13, 2006.

"All the King's Horses and All the King's Men Couldn't Do Text-Mining Across the Big Ten," Keynote at the University of Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science, Chicago, IL, November 5, 2006.

Participant, ACRL Summit on Technology and Change in Academic Libraries, Chicago, IL, November 2, 2006.

"Virtual Reunification of Scattered Archives," part of a symposium on Manuscript Matters, British Library, London, October 20, 2006. (PPT, 10.6MB)

"Information Behaviors." Part of a panel on "Continuity and Change in University Scholarship," in a symposium on The Research Library in the 21st Century, held at the University of Texas at Austin, September 12, 2006.

"Cyberinfrastructure in the U.S.A." Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. July 18, 2006.

"Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign." Nanjing Public Library, Nanjing, China. July 14, 2006.

"Managing the Digital Library: The ECHO Depository Project." Beihang University, Beijing, China. July 12, 2006.

With Bei Yu, "Toward Discovering Potential Data Mining Applications in Literary Criticism," Digital Humanities 2006, The Sorbonne University, July 8, 2006.

Participant, roundtable discussion on "The Fate and Function of Digital Humanities Centers," Digital Humanities 2006, The Sorbonne University, July 7, 2006.

With Xin Xiang, "Connecting Text Mining and Natural Language Processing in a Humanistic Context" Digital Humanities 2006, The Sorbonne University, July 6, 2006.

"Vernacular Computing," presented at the Electronic Publishing Workshop of the American Association of University Presses, New Orleans, June 14, 2006.

"The Value of the Library to a Liberal Arts Education," presented at the Brookens Library, University of Illinois-Springfield, May 23, 2006.

"Institutionalizing Humanities Computing," lecture co-sponsored by the Wilson Center for the Humanities and Arts and the Department of English, University of Georgia, February 24, 2006.

"Cyberinfrastructure for Humanities and Social Sciences: A Report on the ACLS Commission," Director's Seminar, NCSA, February 21, 2006.

"New Methods for Humanities Research," presented at Kenyon College, January 31, 2006.