October 26, 2012: ICARUS-Lecture #5

Dr. phil. MA Georg Vogeler from the University of Graz (AT) /Zentrum für Informationsmodellierung in den Geisteswissenschaften will give a lecture on  Digital Diplomatics: What could the computer change in the study of medieval documents? at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Find more detilas here.

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Publication on “APEx and ICARUS”

If you are interested to learn about how ICARUS as a european community of archival institutions and the APEx-project work hand-in-hand to thus support the growth of the Archives Portal Europe, this article will be an informative read for you (in German, though the abtract is also in English): (Eds) T. Aigner, K. Arnold, B. Benedetti, S. […]

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Monasterium.Net and Rete@ccessibile at Ecel 2012

Antonella Ambrosio, Maura Striano, Corinna Freda, Stefania Fiorentino, Luca Aiello will present a paper Teaching diplomatics in 2.0 web environments: an innovative experience in internationalisation at 11th European Conference on e-Learning “Beyond the Gadget: Designing for Effective Use of e-Learning”. Where: University of Groningen – Groningen, The Netherlands When: October 26-27, 2012  

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September 24-25, 2012: Joint Face-to-Face Meeting of WP4, 6 and 7 at the Federal Archives Berlin (D)

It was time for our next meeting in person and a proactive time it was! Gathering three WPs in Berlin not only allowed for WP intern updates and workflow/work progress discussions but moreover gave us the chance to thoroughly examine, develop and align cross-WP work tasks. Many of the upcoming steps that are to be undertaken […]

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Call for papers: Horn II – Conference -From Microorganisms to Mega-organisms

Call for papers This one goes out to everyone with a faible for micro- to mega-organisms! The European Research Centre for Book and Paper Conservation-Restoration is organizing the conference “Horn II – Conference -From Microorganisms to Mega-organisms” on April 23-25, 2014 at the Kunsthaus in Horn (AT). The call for papers is explicitly meant to […]

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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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