Semester's Work in Manuscript Studies
Join researchers in manuscript studies in an open forum on common endeavours across disciplines
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SWiMS is an informal meeting place for researchers in manuscript studies from various disciplines. In this forum, researchers can share challenges, experiences and plans for ongoing and future work. By highlighting common endeavours across disciplines, the occasion aims to develop and foster further co-operation among participants.
This year’s meeting will take place on 26 May at the Special Collections of the University Library, 1st floor, HF-bygget.
Programme
8.45-8.55 Set up
8.55-9.00 Introduction
9.00-9.30 Stefan Drechsler, The NordicLaw Databases: A Work in Progress
9.30-10.00 Åslaug Ommundsen, Two twelfth-century martyrology-missals from Denmark and Sweden. Why make a martyrology-missal?
10.00-10.30 David Carrillo-Rangel, Can Books Be Queer? A Participatory Ontology for Manuscripts and Early Printed Texts
10.30-10.45 Break
10.45-11.15 Alexandros Tsakos, Working with the Catalogue of the Charters' collection in the UBB/Spes
11.15-11.45 Aidan Conti, On Binding, Ruling and Initials: 3 queries, 2 mss
11.45-12.00 Final words
The programme is open to all interested parties. If you would like to join speakers and registered participants, please send an email to aidan.conti@uib.no or register your interest here!.