Category Archives: Announcements

Dear Colleagues, We are currently seeking people who are willing to work with us as user testers as we develop our new web service, Manuscripts Online. You will be able to do the testing remotely, at four points during the … Continue reading →

Dear Colleagues, The University of Michigan Library’s “Collaboration in Cataloging: Islamic Manuscripts at Michigan” project staff are pleased to announce that our collaborative project to fully catalogue our Islamic Manuscripts Collection has been officially extended through December 2012. This extension … Continue reading →

The Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies announces: Thursday, 11/3, 5:30 p.m. Seminar in Early Modern History Dean Bell, Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies “Re-Narrating Jewish and Christian Relations: Early Modern Germany through the Lens of Environmental History” Find more … Continue reading →

Many of you already know and are regular users of Enluminures and Liber Floridus. Since 2002, these two websites have been publishing excerpts drawn from a database called Initiale. This catalogue of illuminated manuscripts, compiled under the supervision of the … Continue reading →

Just a reminder that The Friends of Medieval Dublin and Dublin City Council, TALES OF MEDIEVAL DUBLIN  will be taking place next Tuesday, October 11th at 1.05pm in the new Wood Quay Venue, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, Dublin 8. The talk … Continue reading →

Linne Mooney, Estelle Stubbs, and Simon Horobin have now launched the Late Medieval English Scribes website at:  http://www.medievalscribes.com

Das SCRIPTO-Programm (Scholarly Codicological Research, Information & Palaeographical Tools) an der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg strebt eine systematische forschungsorientierte Einführung in das Wesen des mittelalterlichen und frühneuzeitlichen Büchererbes an und bereitet auf dessen wissenschaftliche Erschließung vor. Es verbindet Forschung und Lehre im … Continue reading →

In 2012, the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto will offer the following courses in Medieval Latin: Beginning Latin (8 hours of instruction weekly, 22 May to 13 July 2012, with an optional three-week reading course thereafter).  … Continue reading →