@BasiraProject

Exploring interconnections of book history and art history. Independent scholars in alliance with the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, Univ. of Penn

 Durham, NC USA
basiraproject.org
Joined September 2015
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Andrew Prescott@Ajprescott28 May 2024
British Library announces that it is aiming to restore access to digitised manuscripts by September 2024: blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge…
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The Renaissance Society of America@RSAorg28 Mar 2024
👀 New content is up on the @RSAorg Digital Resources page! Have a look: bit.ly/3p8pEoI @maxson_brian @angeladressen @MaddenAmanda #RenTwitter #earlymodern #digitalhumanities #twitterstorians
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Reading Women@ReadingWomenSDU23 Mar 2024
Lots of reading women at Art Institute of Chicago #RenSA24
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Everyone on the BASIRA team thanks the RSA for giving us the opportunity to present our workshop on our database of book imagery. Wonderful conference; deep & wise-ranging book history. Kudos!
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Enrico Engelmann@milanofotografo8 Mar 2024
#Legnano #Milan #Italy: Interior of the main chapel of the Basilica of San Magno. Exif, full size img: milanofotografo.it/englishFo… Read more: milanofotografo.it/englishSv… #Lombardia #Lombardy #renaissance #rinascimento #art #arte #Kunst @MedRenaissArt @RENAISSARTS @BasiraProject @Italia
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DCCommentaries@DCComm18 Jan 2024
Great to see that The Classical Review will start publishing reviews of digital classics project. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Reviewing Digital Projects in Ancient World Studies

Classical Review is now including reviews of digital projects in Ancient World Studies

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KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections@SpColl_KULeuven3 Jan 2024
We start the new year with a gift: a list of 20 open access books on the Middle Ages from Medievalist.net. Lovers and researchers of manuscripts will certainly be interested in the second title, volume 1 of "Touching Parchment" by Kathryn Rudy. medievalists.net/2023/12/20-…
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Andrew Pettegree@APettegree30 Dec 2023
Delighted to have received a CBE in the New Year Honours List. With thanks as ever to all my colleagues in the St Andrews Book History Group, whose companionship and intellectual engagement has made writing such an enjoyable experience.
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Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC) 📖🔍@universalstc1 Dec 2023
NEW UPDATE BLOG! Click here to read about our efforts to expand the USTC to 1700, this time with new data from the Northern Netherlands: ustc.ac.uk/news/extension-to…
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Digital Scriptorium@dscriptorium2_014 Aug 2023
Excited to announce the publication of this article in the Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage by the DS 2.0 team on building and implementing the DS Catalog prototype. Great summary of the 2-yr @US_IMLS -funded DS 2.0 project. @mikko_koho @lpc359 @dpwbeast
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Ennius@red_loeb9 Aug 2023
A joy not a burden #NationalBookLoversDay BL Add 15275, f.141r @BLMedieval
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Dave Hansen@DigLibCopyright27 Apr 2023
Fantastic move by @cambridgeUP to make OA publishing easier researchinformation.info/new…

Cambridge OA fees waived for low- and middle-income countries - Research Information

Academics from 107 countries will be able to publish their research open access in Cambridge journals at no cost

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KnowledgeRights21@KR21org23 Jun 2023
📢🔬📢 Delighted to say that our two reports on Author Rights Retention and Secondary Publishing Rights are being presented this morning to European national open science coordinators @CoNOSC_Council #OA #OS #SPR
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Looking forward to 3 days exploring #DH, computing & humanities, ACH2023 ach2023.ach.org/en/program/ 29 June til 1 July. Check it out.
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SO excited about this masterwork, just arrived in the post! Raising a toast to Georgios Boudalis, to the intricacies of textile history, #bookhistory, #bookbinding, the material text.
Front cover of On the Edge: Endbands in the bookbinding traditions of the eastern Mediterranean

ALT Front cover of On the Edge: Endbands in the bookbinding traditions of the eastern Mediterranean

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Intrigued by creative uses of DH in the classroom. Only one of many engaging encounters here at ⁦@KzooICMS⁩. Am already looking forward to next year.
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The Image of the Book: Representing the Codex from Antiquity to the Present | Penn Libraries. Coming this fall! library.upenn.edu/event/imag…

The Image of the Book: Representing the Codex from Antiquity to the Present

This year's symposium examines the means by which the premodern book, and in particular the manuscript, is described across a wide variety of media, from painting and sculpture to digital media and...

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Oh dear: 1475-1480
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Wondering if the appearance of books will outlast their physical utility? If we conducted a survey about this, what would be your opinion? nyti.ms/41NzptB
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