Monthly Archives: September 2012

November 19, 2012: Monasterium/Didactics Work Group workshop@ICARUS-Meeting #10

Monasterium/Didactics Work Group workshop Bratislava,  Slovak National Archives Monday, November 19    Time: 15:30-17:00 The workshop of the Monasterium/Didactics Work Group will be held within the Icarus-Meeting #10 on the 19th of November in Bratislava. All Icarus members who wish to give ten minutes talk about their didactic experiences using MOMCa and/or the portal Monasterium.net […]

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September 26, 2012: ICARUS@Research in Virtual Space: New Technologies in Processing and Presenting Historical Sources in Serbia

On September 26, 2012 ICARUS will be at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Belgrade to introduce not only the Monasterium portal but also the Archives Portal Europe. The presentations will be in English with simultaneous translation into Serbian. Please click here to find out more about the programme.

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September 21-22, 2012: ICARUS@Archives, history and politics in Romania during the XIX-XXI centuries

The ICARUS-experiences in digitizing archival material will be shared within the conference Conferinţa Arhive, istorie şi politică în România secolelor  XIX-XXI in Bucharest on September 21, 2012. Title of presentation: Digitalization issues from archive’s perspective: experiences, trends and prospects Venue: National Archives of Romania and National Library of Romania You can view the programme (in Romanian) here. […]

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ICARUS-Lecture #4

Tomorrow the ICARUS-Lecture #4 “Building up a common archival landscape: Cooperation, networking and standardization” will be held at the Croatian State Archives. Find the programme and details here.

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November 22-23, 2012: Conference “Open Archives?”

This two-day conference Open Archives? Archives 2.0 in German-speaking regions within a European context is dedicated to explore the relation of archives, Social Media and Web 2.0 applications. Addressing these pressing topics of modern, digital times in relation to archives will show just how much traditional thought working environments can benefit from current media developments. […]

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Dr. Thomas Aigner awarded with Johann-Christoph-Gatterer medal

We a delighted to announce that Dr. Thomas Aigner (President ICARUS) has been awarded the Johann-Christoph-Gatterer medal on September 2nd by the German Association of Genealogic Societies within the 64th German Day of Genealogists in Augsburg (DE). This award honours Dr. Thomas Aigner’s pioneering achievements for making church registers accessible online in German-speaking regions (www.matricula-online.de). […]

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Impressions from the ICARUS@work #11 and VI General Convention of Polish Archivists

On September 5th the ICARUS@work workshop was held at the Historic Institute of the University of Wroclaw as the pre-convention event to the VI General Convention of Polish Archivists in Wroclaw (PL). A day full of interesting lectures and research results from Polish as well as Czech archivists once more exemplified the importance and productive […]

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