The CERL Grant Committee awarded seven CERL Grants:
- 1. To catalogue in MEI the incunabula of Groningen University Libraryto Agnė Zemkajutė (Lithuania), Book Museum exhibitions’ curator, and formerly curator of incunabula, at the Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius.
- 2. To catalogue in MEI the incunabula of the Huntington Library of San Marino Cal., to Isabel Hernandez Gomez de Caso (Spain), curator of manuscripts and incunabula, National Library of Spain, Madrid.
- To work with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) and Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI), remotely, to Francesca Pontini (Italy/UK), PhD student at Stirling University.
- To work with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) and Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI), remotely, to Sheza Moledina (France), formerly Enssib, Printing Museum, and Public Library, Lyon.
- To catalogue rare French printed ephemera, 1660-85, at Marsh’s Library, Dublin, to Claire Castex (France), librarian at the Musėe du Domain Dėpartemental de Sceaux, Montrouge.
- To work with CERL’s Retrospective National Bibliographies Working Groupto Chana Algarvio (Canada), assistant librarian and programme coordinator in Book History and Print at the Robertson Davies Library, Massey College, University of Toronto, Canada.
- 7. To describe provenance marks in the Provenance Digital Archive of CERL at the Ossolineum Library, Wrocław, Poland, to Laura Kreigere-Liepina (Latvia), formerly chief bibliographer and researcher at the Rare Books and Manuscripts collection, National Library of Latvia, Riga.
We received 37 applications from Argentina (1), Canada (2), Czech Republic (1), Germany (3), France (3), India (1), Ireland (4), Italy (5), Latvia (1), Lithuania (1), Mexico (1), The Netherlands (5), Norway (1), Spain (2), UK (4), US (2). 22 early career scholars or librarianship students. 15 early career librarians. 14 male and 23 female applicants.
