Papers and Presentations
The Pleiadic Gaze (2021)
Elliott, Tom. “The Pleiadic Gaze: Looking at Archaeology from the Perspective of a Digital Gazetteer.” In Classical Archaeology in the Digital Age – The AIAC Presidential Panel. Propylaeum, 2021. https://doi.org/10.11588/PROPYLAEUM.708.C10612.
Description of Pleiades (2019)
This document was written in 2019 and submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities as an appendix to the Final Performance Report on the Pleiades 3 grant. It has not been updated since that time.
The Map as Search Box (2019)
Mckee, Gabriel. “The Map as a Search Box: Using Linked Data to Create a Geographic Discovery System.” Information Technology and Libraries 38, no. 1 (March 18, 2019): 40–52.
The Pleiades Gazetteer and the Pelagios Project (2016)
A chapter by Elton Barker, Rainer Simon, Leif Isaksen, and Pau de Soto Canamares in Placing Names: Enriching and Integrating Gazetteers, edited by Merrick Lex Berman, Ruth Mostern, and Humphrey Southall. Spatial Humanities (Indiana University Press). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2016.
Pleiades: an un-GIS for Ancient Geography (2011)
Sean Gillies, "Pleiades: an un-GIS for Ancient Geography", AAG Space-Time GIScience Research Symposium, 13 April 2011.
What's an un-GIS?
Reprint of a 2010 blog post by Sean Gillies, which was also distributed as a handout at Digital Humanities 2011.
Concordia (April 2008 – March 2009)
A summary of the NEH-funded Concordia project, the first Pleiades-related work done at NYU's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. This document was last updated on the original Pleiades development wiki in 2009.
Pleiades: Beyond the Barrington Atlas (NEH 2007)
A joint presentation by Richard Talbert and Sean Gillies, delivered on 5 October 2007 in Washington, DC at a conference entitled "Using New Technologies to Explore Cultural Heritage" that was jointly sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche.
Pleiades 1 (February 2006 – June 2008)
A summary of the first Pleiades grant, adapted from the Pleiades 1 final report submitted to the National Endowment for the Humanities, last updated on the original Pleiades development wiki in 2008.
Pleiades: Beyond the Barrington Atlas (London 2006)
This is a partial text of a paper delivered by Tom Elliott to the London Ancient History Seminar, 27 October 2006. The text breaks off at the point the demonstration portion began; that part was done extemporaneously.
Pleiades: Beyond the Barrington Atlas (APA 2006)
This is a partial text of a paper delivered by Tom Elliott at the Annual Meeting of the American Philological Association in San Diego, California, 6 January 2006. The text breaks off at the point the demonstration portion began; that part was done extemporaneously.
Pleiades Background and Early Developments (1980 – 2006)
A summary of major developmental milestones in the early history of Pleiades. This document was last updated on the original Pleiades development wiki in 2009.