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 […]

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.

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. […]

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). […]

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 […]

From September 13-14,2012 the Vienna Library organizes a two-day conference on digital business routines, retro-digitization and online presentation of analogue media as well as open access publications – “Digitale Geschäftsgänge, Retrodigitalisierung und Online-Präsentation analoger Medien sowie von Open Access-Publikationen”. In addition, there will be a Visual Library User workshop discussion on Friday 14, 2012 with […]

ICARUS@work #11 will be part of the pre-convention events at the 6th General Convention of Polish Archivists in Wroclaw from September 5-7, 2012: The title for this ICARUS workshop on September 5th, 2012 is “Meeting the digital challenge together – The ICARUS-Experience“. Ranging from presenting the ICARUS network including its inherent wide range of activities, […]

Some of the minutes, the report of the whole meeting, the newsletter article that was published in the Einsiedler Stadtanzeiger and some pictures of our speakers, presentations and of course the fierce soccer game are now available here.