EVENTS

Topics

• The historical framework: why are we gathering provenance data?
• Why do we need to work together?
• Metadata: an agreed model/structure
• Interoperability
• The contributed model: scholars, libraries, and research institutions together
• What we have, what we need
• Controlled terminology
• Challenges: the description of coat of arms

DAY 2  – FRIDAY 12, MARCH 2015
the Warburg Institute. (Speakers and Members only)

Break‐out sessions to discuss plans of action identified during day one.

Business meeting of the IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section.
Joint meeting of CILIP RBSCG and IFLA RMSC members

DAY 3 – FRIDAY 13, MARCH 2015

Visits to important rare book libraries in or near London (Members only).

• Laura Aydelotte, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections: Provenance Online Project: project website, presentation
• Béatrice Delestre, Institut de France, Paris: Controlled terminology and the challenge to describe a coat of arms (presentation), Metadata and interoperability (presentation)
• Pierre Delsaerdt, Universiteit Antwerpen: The Historical Framework: presentation
• Cristina Dondi, CERL Secretary, London, and 15cBOOKTRADE, Oxford: The use of provenance evidence to track the movement of books across space and time, and the corollary need to gather and search images of provenance: presentation
• Peter Kidd, Manuscripts.org.uk, London: Price-Codes and Provenance: presentation
• Maria R. Osuna Alarcón, Departamento de Biblioteconomí­a y Documentación, Salamanca: Provenance of Rare Books in Spanish Universities: access to the former possessors at the Historic Library of University of Salamanca: presentation
• Michaela Scheibe, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin: Provenance records in Germany, presentation
• Marina Venier, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Rome: Projects in Italy, presentation
• Hanno Wijsman, IHRT, Paris: The Bibale Database: A digital tool for researching historic collections and manuscript provenance: presentation