Seminars & Workshops
Annual Seminars
Each year since 1997 the Consortium has organised a seminar with invited speakers addressing subjects relating to the Consortium’s objectives to precede the formal AGM. Most of these Seminars have been published in the series of CERL Papers.
CERL also organises training workshops for its members and participates in conferences in the academic and library worlds.
2012 Annual Seminar
Tuesday 30 October 2012, London
Title - to be confirmed
The Seminar will be held at: to be confirmed.
Programme.
There is no charge to attend. Pre-inscription is required: please register at secretariat@cerl.org.
Workshops
The Consortium offers training workshops, aiming to introduce colleagues to the Consortium’s work, to have practical training sessions, and to invite colleague to indicate their requirements in the context of their institutions.
Past CERL workshops:
- University Library, Glasgow
Workshop on Tools for Provenance and Bibliographical Research, Thursday 24 November 2011.
Further details.
View the PowerPoint presentations on the Heritage of the Printed Book Database, the CERL Thesaurus and the CERL Portal.
- National Library of Russia, St Petersburg
Workshop for Russian Librarians, 14-15 September 2011
At the annual seminar Cristina Dondi, CERL‘s Secretary, delivered the paper “The Integration of Provenance Data for the Reconstruction of the Dispersed European Book Heritage”. Read or download the English-Russian version of the paper and the Powerpoint presentation, very kindly translated by Dr. Andrei Masevich.
- Merton College, Oxford
Workshop on Tools for Provenance and Bibliographical Research, Thursday 3 March 2011.
Further details.
View the PowerPoint presentations on Bodleian Libraries’ Luna Image Database, the CERL Portal, the CERL Thesaurus, Early Book Owners in Britain, the Heritage of the Printed Book Database, Identifying Provenance Evidences, Material Evidence in Incunabula and Provenance queries on the CERL website.
- Soprintendenza per i beni librari e documentari, Bologna
Workshop for colleagues from the Regione Emilia-Romagna, November 2010. - National Library of Russia, St Petersburg
Workshop for Russian rare-books librarians, September 2010. - National Library of Russia, St Petersburg
Workshop for Russian rare-books librarians, September 2009. - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich
View the PowerPoint presentations on the Heritage of the Printed Book Database and the CERL Thesaurus. Thursday 5 March 2009.
- National Library of Poland and University of Warsaw Library
Workshop on Rare Book Librarianship, Wednesday 14 January, Thursday 15 January 2009.
Programme
For further information, contact Monika Cornell. - National Library of Russia, St Petersburg
Workshop for Russian rare-books librarians, September 2008. - National Library of Spain, Madrid
Workshop on Rare Book Librarianship / Seminario Internacional sobre fondo antiguo, June 2008.
The full programme is available on the web site of the Biblioteca Nacional de España where the PowerPoint presentations can be downloaded. - Rome
Workshop for Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Roma and Istituto centrale per il catalogo unico cluster libraries, December 2007. - National Library of Russia, St Petersburg
Workshop for Russian rare-books librarians, September 2007. - Wellcome Library, London
Workshop for rare books librarians in the London area, July 2007. Programme and presentations - Yale University Library, New Haven (CT)
June 2007. - RBMS Conference 2007, Baltimore (MD)
June 2007. - Research Library, Dubrovnik
‘The European Manuscript and Hand Press Book Heritage: the role of the Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL)’, May 2007. Programme and presentations - Soprintendenza per i beni librari e documentari, Bologna
Workshop for colleagues from the Regione Emilia-Romagna, February 2007.