Another vacancy has come up for work with medieval manuscripts in a digital context. Again, this is not part of the DigiPal project at all, although it does involve working with people who are connected to DigiPal (Elaine Treharne is on this project's Advisory Board, and we ...
Cambridge University Library is looking for a specialist in medieval manuscripts with a digital component. This, of course, has no connection at all to the DigiPal project, but I thought it would still be of interest to readers of the blog. Quoting from the online job description,
The ...
For the next installment of this series of blog posts listing digitised Anglo-Saxon manuscripts which are available online, I now list those from the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (BAV), and Det Kongelike Bibliotek (Royal Library) in Copenhagen. A full explanation of these tables is given in the Read more
Applications are now open for a new week-long training school in codicology which will run in Berlin this spring. It has no direct connection with the DigiPal project: it is funded entirely by COST and is running as part of the COST Action IS1005, Medioevo Europeo – Medieval ...
Perhaps the most frequent misunderstanding of the DigiPal project is the role of technology in what we are doing, specifically the automatic identification of scribal hands, and/or automatic identification of letters and features. Despite what many seem to think, we are not using the computer for either of these at ...