Workshop on Rare Book Librarianship – Seminario Internacional sobre fondo antiguo
Organized by: Biblioteca Nacional de España, CERL
Speaker(s): David J. Shaw,Fernanda Campos,Isabel Moyano,Jana Hentschke,Kristian Jensen,Luis Rodriguez,Tomas Psohlavec
The Seminario internacional sobre fondo antiguo was organised by the Biblioteca Nacional in conjunction with CERL with the intention of offering presentations on current rare books and special collections projects and electronic resources in Spain and the wider European rare-books community.
The 150 librarians from Spain and Portugal who attended the Seminar were welcomed by Milagros del Corral (Directora General de la Biblioteca Nacional de España) and David Shaw (Secretary of CERL). The Seminar gave the opportunity to present European initiatives with which the Biblioteca Nacional is
collaborating (especially ENRICH and CERL) as well as Spanish and Portuguese projects including the Portal on the Theatre of the Golden Age and provenance work at the National Library of Portugal.
Speakers
The following presentations were made:
- Ms Jana Hentschke (Data Conversion Group, University of Göttingen): Introduction to CERL’s electronic resources
- Dr Kristian Jensen (British Library, London): Security issues in rare books collections
- Dª Fernanda Campos (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal): Provenance research at the National Library of Portugal
- Dr David Shaw (CERL Secretary): Provenance studies: Spain in the European dimension
- Mr Tomas Psohlavec (AiP Beroun s.r.o. Czech Republic): ENRICH: Towards a European Digital Library of manuscripts
- Dª Isabel Moyano (Jefa de Reserva Impresa de la BNE): El Portal de Teatro del Siglo de Oro de la Biblioteca Nacional
- D. Luis Rodriguez (Fundación Biblioteca Virtual Cervantes): El Fondo antiguo en la Biblioteca virtual Miguel de Cervantes
