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====== CERL Internship and Placement Grant ====== | ====== CERL Internship and Placement Grant ====== | ||
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CERL member libraries propose projects suitable to the CERL Grant. The internship should normally take place within the period January-September. | CERL member libraries propose projects suitable to the CERL Grant. The internship should normally take place within the period January-September. | ||
- | **2021/2022 CALLS** | + | **INTERNSHIPS OFFERED BY MEMBER LIBRARIES AND CERL in 2023** |
- | CERL would like to offer **six** 2022 Internship | + | **1.Incunabula at the University of Groningen Library, The Netherlands – in person** |
+ | The University of Groningen Library was founded in 1615. It has a significant collection of medieval | ||
+ | The library seeks applications from suitably qualified individuals | ||
+ | The University of Groningen Library will consider applications from those who wish to come to Groningen for one month (four working weeks). In addition to the CERL stipend | ||
+ | The grantee will be supervised by Adrie van der Laan Curator of Special Collections University of Groningen Library | ||
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+ | • basic knowledge of hand-press books | ||
+ | • basic knowledge of analytical bibliography | ||
+ | • basic knowledge of Latin and English | ||
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+ | **2.Incunabula at the Huntington Library, San Marino California | ||
+ | The Huntington Library—set among botanical gardens | ||
+ | The Library’s distinguished holdings include over 5,200 incunabula—the second-largest such collection | ||
+ | The Huntington is offering a one-month internship to create records of its incunabula in the Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) database. The internship will be supervised | ||
+ | With support from the Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL), The Huntington is offering a stipend of $3,500 for the month, with the intern bearing the travel cost from the funding. Non-U.S. nationals need to apply for a J-1 visa. The Huntington maintains an exchange visitor program through the United States Department of State and will assist interns with providing the appropriate paperwork. | ||
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- | One of the six grants | + | • good knowledge |
- | All internships should take place before the end of December 2022. Each of the projects can be undertaken remotely, in consideration | + | • fluency in written English |
+ | • palaeographical skills that can be specialized in a geo-cultural region and may influence | ||
+ | • bibliographical training in rare books is preferred. | ||
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+ | **3.Working with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) and Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) – remote** | ||
+ | The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue and the Material Evidence in Incunabula database both record and describe incunabula and are linked on several levels. Both databases use the same database to identify libraries that have incunabula in their collections: | ||
+ | One remote Internship | ||
+ | - to add codes and full library names to the holdings database | ||
+ | - and, if time permits, work with the colleagues at the Data Conversion Group in Göttingen to add the codes to the ISTC. | ||
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+ | • good English | ||
+ | • some investigative skills (libraries may have changed names or been incorporated in a larger -structure, for example) | ||
+ | • ability to work carefully and precisely | ||
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+ | **4.Working with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) and Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) – remote ** | ||
+ | The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue and the Material Evidence in Incunabula database both record and describe incunabula and are linked on several levels. However, as a result of the separate data gathering workflows, there are incunabula recorded in MEI that are not yet present in ISTC. | ||
+ | One remote Internship of €1, | ||
+ | -to go through the MEI database to identify incunabula recorded in MEI and not in the ISTC | ||
+ | -to add these to the ISTC | ||
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+ | • basic knowledge | ||
+ | • good English | ||
+ | • ability to work carefully and precisely | ||
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+ | **5.Marsh' | ||
+ | Marsh' | ||
+ | We would like the recipient of the CERL fellowship to add the printed items and associated images to our online catalogue www.marshlibrary.ie/ | ||
+ | In addition to the standard CERL stipend, Marsh' | ||
- | INTERNSHIPS OFFERED BY MEMBER LIBRARIES AND CERL | + | • knowledge of rare books |
+ | • knowledge of French and English | ||
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+ | **6.Ossolineum Library, Wrocław, Poland Description of the provenance marks in the Provenance Digital Archive of CERL – in person** | ||
+ | One in-person internship of € 1,000 is offered to work on the CERL Provenance Digital Archive (PDA) in the Ossolineum Library, Wrocław, Poland. The CERL PDA is an online, free available | ||
+ | The internship duration is one month. The Ossolineum Library offers free housing for the time of the internship. Requirements: | ||
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+ | **7.Working Group on Retrospective Bibliographies – remote** | ||
+ | In 2021, CERL created a Working Group which focusses on Retrospective Bibliographies (RBs). The aim is to create a detailed overview of RBs that record European printed materials, to investigate how CERL can make the most of the RB data from a variety of countries and regions that we already hold, and to encourage the European library community to record permanent identifiers in use by RBs in their own catalogue records as this will support linking. In the first year, we were able to gather detailed information on libraries in the East of Europe (see https:// | ||
+ | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered to work with the RB Working Group on Western Europe and be supervised by Marian Lefferts. You will also be in regular communication with the members of the Working Group | ||
+ | -to create an overview of existing retrospective bibliographies; | ||
+ | • knowledge of rare books and bibliography | ||
+ | • knowledge of English | ||
+ | • not essential but a bonus: knowledge of datamodels | ||
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+ | **8.CERL website – remote** | ||
+ | The CERL website (www.cerl.org) is very information-rich. Over the years, CERL has organised many conferences, | ||
+ | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered to work with Marian Lefferts on this task. | ||
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+ | • You need to be able to read English fluently | ||
+ | • You need to be able to communicate with Marian (either in English, Dutch or German, therefore) | ||
+ | • You need to be able to work precisely and carefully | ||
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- | **Incunabula at Marsh' | + | FOR STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA of MILAN |
- | Marsh' | + | Since 2019, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan funds a dedicated grant to allow a student |
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+ | **APPLICATION PROCEDURE** | ||
- | The library seeks applications from suitably qualified individuals to complete the following tasks: | + | Your application should include a CV (maximum two pages) and a covering letter. This should outline preference of destination/ |
- | 1. Check our online catalogue records against | + | If the applicant is employed by an institution, |
- | 2. Create MEI-compatible records | + | **Deadline: 16 April 2023** |
- | 3. Copy the updated catalogue entries from Marsh' | + | Please email the application |
- | Marsh' | + | A grant can only be assigned once to the same person. Applications not selected but positively vetted |
- | In addition | + | |
- | Those who wish to spend two weeks on site in Dublin | + | |
- | Those who intend to spend one week on site in Dublin will receive | + | |
- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula | + | A written report for the CERL webpage and Newsletter, and/or a presentation in person will be expected at the end of the internship/ |
- | - knowledge | + | |
- | **Incunabula from the collection of the Dukes of Arenberg, Brussels** – in person and remote | ||
- | March 2022 will see the publication of Elly Cockx-Indestege and Pierre Delsaerdt, Le goût de la bibliophilie nationale. La collection de livres rares et précieux des ducs d’Arenberg à Bruxelles, XIXe-XXe siècles, Bibliologia, | ||
- | One internship of €1,000 is offered to create MEI records using data from the new publication. The grantee will spend at least one week in the Royal Library in Brussels, and continue the work remotely. The grantee will be supervised by Jan Pauwels and Pierre Delsaerdt. | ||
- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula and analytical bibliography | + | **RECIPIENTS OF 2023 GRANTS** |
- | - knowledge of French | + | |
- | **Incunabula in the Biblioteca Nacional of Madrid** – in person and remote | + | The CERL Grant Committee |
- | One internship of €1, | + | |
- | - knowledge | + | To catalogue in MEI the incunabula |
- | - knowledge | + | |
- | **Early printed books in Medieval Libraries | + | To catalogue |
- | One remote Internship | + | |
- | Some 483 printed books are listed in the database MLGB3, where their current location, as well as their 15th/ | + | |
- | The grantee will use MLGB3 data pertaining to incunabula to create records in MEI. All records will be crossed referenced to MLGB3 and EBOB. The internship will be supervised by Cristina Dondi. | + | |
- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula | + | To work with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) |
- | - knowledge of Latin and English | + | |
- | **Working Group on Retrospective National Bibliographies** – remote | + | To work with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue |
- | CERL has recently created a Working Group which focusses on Retrospective National Bibliographies | + | |
- | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered | + | To catalogue rare French printed ephemera, 1660-85, at Marsh' |
- | • to create an overview of existing national bibliographies | + | |
- | • to create a description of the RNBs' approaches and their content (incl. a determination whether the RNB covers the period 1450-1850 which is the focus of CERL) | + | |
- | • an overview of which of the RNBs are in the Heritage of the Printed Book database | + | |
- | • to help with organising a conference on the topic of RNBs | + | |
- | - knowledge of rare books and bibliography | + | |
- | - knowledge of English | + | |
- | **CERL Security Network** – remote | + | To work with CERL’s Retrospective National Bibliographies Working Group to Chana Algarvio, assistant librarian and programme coordinator |
- | The Security Network has developed a self-assessment tool for libraries and archives | + | |
- | In support of libraries working with the QAT, the Security Network is in the process of developing the Quick Audit Library. In the QAT Library we will bring together policy documents | + | |
- | One remote Internship | + | To describe provenance marks in the Provenance Digital Archive |
- | • to help shape the Quick Audit Tool library | + | |
- | • to encourage | + | |
- | • to promote | + | |
- | - knowledge | + | We regret to say that the grant to work on the CERL website was withdrawn: following our recent migration |
- | - knowledge | + | |
+ | 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. | ||
- | FOR STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA of MILAN | ||
- | Since 2019, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan funds a dedicated grant to allow a student from its institution who matches the indicated requirements to be selected for a CERL internship abroad, specifically to work on incunabula and MEI. | ||
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- | **APPLICATION PROCEDURE** | ||
- | Your application should include a CV (maximum two pages) and a covering letter. This should outline preference of destination/ | + | **RECIPIENTS OF 2022 GRANTS** |
- | If the applicant is employed by an institution, | + | |
- | **Deadline: 16 March 2022** | + | |
- | Please email the application to c.dondi@cerl.org. | + | |
- | A grant can only be assigned once to the same person. Applications not selected but positively vetted will be notified that they can be put in again for the next round. | + | The CERL Grant Committee is very pleased |
- | A written report for the CERL webpage | + | To catalogue in MEI the incunabula of Marsh' |
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+ | To catalogue in MEI incunabula from the collection of the Dukes of Arenberg, in Brussels, to Antonia Delle Fratte, an early career scholar with an internship at the Biblioteca Vallicelliana of Rome, and an MA in the History of Art (manuscript illumination and history of collections) from “La Sapienza” University of Rome.\\ | ||
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+ | To train in the use of MEI the incunabulists of the Biblioteca Nacional of Madrid to Elena Fogolin, CERL grantee 2018/19 to the Huntington Library in San Marino and a PhD student at the universities of Udine/ | ||
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+ | To catalogue | ||
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+ | To work with CERL’s Retrospective National Bibliographies Working Group to Dr Olga Tkachuk, Special collections librarian in the Early Printed Books Department, the Ossoliński National Institute in Wrocław (Poland); former Head of the Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Department at the National Museum in Lviv (Ukraine); with a PhD in Philology.\\ | ||
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+ | To work with CERL’s Security Network to Jordyn Anable, a Masters student in the University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté’s Rare Books and Digital Humanities programme. | ||
+ | We received 17 applications from Germany (1), Greece (1), France (1), India (1), Ireland (1), Italy (8), Poland (1), UK (2), US (1). 12 early career scholars or librarianship students. 5 early career librarians. 14 female and 3 male applicants. | ||
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