Textual Heritage

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Homepage

 * http://textualheritage.org
 * facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/483961361627691/

Description
"Textual heritage" is an open interdisciplinary scientific community of experts in the fields of research, description, preservation, popularization and publication of manuscripts and old-printed books of the most ancient, medieval and early modern periods.

The purposes of the community are:


 * support, coordination and organization of the theoretical and applied works aimed at the creation of electronic libraries, collections, databases and knowledge bases of manuscripts and old-printed books;
 * development of methods of the use of information resources in humanitarian researches and in the education;
 * support, coordination and organization of international cooperation in the field of fundamental research and modern information technologies in the humanities.

This community holds a bi-annual El'Manuscript conference since 2006.

Keywords

 * Languages: Slavonic and other languages of Eastern Europe; other languages are welcome
 * Countries: Austria, Bulgaria, France, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Serbia, U.S.A

Membership
The membership to the community is free and consists in signing up to the website.