Communicating Manuscripts


Third International Conference of LIBER’s Manuscript Librarians Group, Berlin,
28-30 November 2007



Thursday (29 November)

09.00-09.30 Arrival of participants (conference room open 09.00)


Session 2:

Manuscripts on the Internet: Access and Cooperation

  Chair: Dr. Claudia Fabian (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München)
09.30-10.40 Key note by chair
Dr Robert Giel (Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin): Cataloguing for the Web. ManuscriptumXML and Manuscripta Mediaevalia
Dr Francesca Niutta (Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Roma): Digitization and cooperation. Towards the virtual reconstruction of the medieval library of Nonantula
Dr Ivan Boserup (Kongelige Bibliotek, Kobenhavn): Manuscripts and early printed books. The CERL Portal
10.40-11.10 Discussion
11.10-11.30 Coffee-break


Manuscripts on the Internet: Digitization

  Chairs: Dr Hans Zotter / DI Manfred Mayer (Universitätsbibliothek Graz)
11.30-12.40 Key note by chairs
Dr Karin Zimmermann (Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg): Digitization of the Palatina Manuscripts in German language
Dr Michèle Sacquin (Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris): Optima. Digitization of modern manuscripts in the BnF
Dr Nicoletta De Cian (Universitá degli Studi di Padova): HyperSchopenhauer: Philosophical Manuskripts on the WEB
12.40-13.10 Discussion


Berlin Libraries / Archives Visit I

15.00-17.00 Outside visits:
Archiv der Akademie der Künste OR
Archiv der Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Deutsche Texte des Mittelalters
- Alexander von Humboldt-Forschungsstelle
- Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob Grimm und Wilhelm Grimm


19.30 Conference dinner
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