Conference on the digital reconstruction of medieval libraries

The TCDH organizes the conference "Digital Reconstructions of Medieval Libraries".

Virtuelles Skriptorium St. Matthias

Date:

18.01.2013 bis 19.01.2013

Place:

Benedictine Abbey of St. Matthias in Trier (January 18), city library and city archive in Trier (January 19)

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Conference
The TCDH organizes the conference "Digital Reconstructions of Medieval Libraries".

Conference on the digital reconstruction of medieval libraries

18-19 Jan 2013
Benedictine abbey St Matthias in Trier (18 Jan), city library and archive Trier (19 Jan)

At the conference, various projects are introduced which aim at digitally conflating the inventory of medieval libraries that might be scattered worldwide and making them accessible online. Possibilities of using these inventories scientifically and integrating the data and metadata into a comprehensive portal will also be shown. Finally, the demands towards a digital reconstruction made by current works in linguistics and literary studies, art history, and music will be discussed.

Topics: Digital Literary and Cultural Studies, Full Text Digitization, Cultural Heritage Studies, Historical Manuscript and Book Studies
Projects: eCodicology, Virtual Scriptorium St. Matthias, Caspar Olevian Portal, Digitale Edition and Analysis of the Medulla Gestorum Treverensium by Johann Enen (1514)

Keywords: Project Related Events, Manuscripts