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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. | ||
- | **RECIPIENTS OF 2022 GRANTS** | + | **INTERNSHIPS OFFERED BY MEMBER LIBRARIES AND CERL in 2023** |
- | The CERL Grant Committee is very pleased to announce | + | **1.Incunabula at the University |
- | + | The University of Groningen Library was founded in 1615. It has a significant collection of medieval and early-modern books. These include 212 incunables. In 2021,51 of them were catalogued | |
- | To catalogue | + | The library seeks applications from suitably qualified individuals to continue |
+ | The University of Groningen | ||
+ | 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 | ||
+ | The Huntington Library—set among botanical gardens on a two-hundred-acre estate in San Marino, California—is one of the world’s great independent research libraries. With approximately eleven million items spanning the 11th to 21st centuries, The Huntington annually serves the research needs of over 1,800 readers from thirty different countries, who create a lively | ||
+ | The Library’s distinguished holdings include over 5,200 incunabula—the second-largest such collection in the United States. Assembled through | ||
+ | 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 by Stephen Tabor, Curator of Rare Books at the Huntington. | ||
+ | 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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- | To catalogue | + | • good knowledge of Latin |
+ | • fluency | ||
+ | • palaeographical skills that can be specialized in a geo-cultural region and may influence | ||
+ | • bibliographical training | ||
- | To train in the use of MEI the incunabulists of the Biblioteca Nacional | + | **3.Working with the Incunabula Short Title Catalogue (ISTC) and Material Evidence |
- | + | 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 | |
- | To catalogue | + | One remote Internship |
+ | - to add codes and full library names to the holdings database | ||
+ | - and, if time permits, work with the colleagues | ||
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+ | • good English | ||
+ | • some investigative skills (libraries may have changed names or been incorporated | ||
+ | • 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 | ||
+ | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered | ||
+ | -to go through | ||
+ | -to add these to the ISTC | ||
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+ | • basic knowledge of bibliographic descriptions of incunabula | ||
+ | • 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' | ||
- | To work with CERL’s Retrospective | + | • 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 | ||
+ | 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 | ||
+ | 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; to create a description | ||
+ | • 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 | ||
+ | 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 | ||
- | 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. | ||
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- | 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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- | INTERNSHIPS OFFERED BY MEMBER LIBRARIES AND CERL | ||
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- | **Incunabula at Marsh' | ||
- | Marsh' | ||
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- | The library seeks applications from suitably qualified individuals to complete the following tasks: | ||
- | 1. Check our online catalogue records against the original incunabula. | ||
- | 2. Create MEI-compatible records for the handful of incunabula that have not yet been catalogued to this standard. | ||
- | 3. Copy the updated catalogue entries from Marsh' | ||
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- | Marsh' | ||
- | In addition to the CERL stipend of €1,000 to the successful candidate, Marsh' | ||
- | Those who wish to spend two weeks on site in Dublin will receive the full CERL stipend and one-half of the Marsh' | ||
- | Those who intend to spend one week on site in Dublin will receive the full CERL stipend and one-quarter of the Marsh' | ||
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- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula and analytical bibliography | ||
- | - knowledge of Latin and English | ||
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- | **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. | ||
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- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula and analytical bibliography | ||
- | - knowledge of French | ||
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- | **Incunabula in the Biblioteca Nacional of Madrid** – in person and remote | ||
- | One internship of €1,000 is offered to an experienced MEI Editor to train the incunabulists of the Biblioteca Nacional of Madrid in the creation of MEI records. The aim is to transfer the data published in Martín Abad, Julian, Catálogo bibliográfico de la colección de incunables de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. 2 vols (Madrid, 2010). The grantee will be supervised by Maria José Rucio Zamorano. | ||
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- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula and analytical bibliography | ||
- | - knowledge of Spanish | ||
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- | **Early printed books in Medieval Libraries of Great Britain** – remote | ||
- | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered to work on Medieval Libraries of Great Britain online (MLGB3) and Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI): | ||
- | 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. | ||
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- | - knowledge of rare books, preferably incunabula and analytical bibliography | ||
- | - knowledge of Latin and English | ||
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- | **Working Group on Retrospective National Bibliographies** – remote | ||
- | CERL has recently created a Working Group which focusses on Retrospective National Bibliographies (RNBs). The aim is to create a detailed overview of RNBs that record European printed materials, to investigate how CERL can make the most of the RNB data from a variety of countries that we already hold, and to encourage the European library community to record RNB numbers in their own catalogue records as this will support linking. | ||
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- | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered to work with the RNB Working Group and be supervised by Marian Lefferts | ||
- | • 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 | ||
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- | **CERL Security Network** – remote | ||
- | The Security Network has developed a self-assessment tool for libraries and archives to determine where they stand on collection security. Users of the tool may compare their scores with the scores of libraries in the CERL community (see also https:// | ||
- | 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 and internal guidelines drawn up by CERL member libraries. The documents in the QAT Library will be made available to CERL members as a source of inspiration for developing their own policy documents and guidelines. | ||
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- | One remote Internship of €1,000 is offered to work with the Security Network and be supervised by Marian Lefferts | ||
- | • to help shape the Quick Audit Tool library | ||
- | • to encourage CERL members to contribute to the QAT Library | ||
- | • to promote the QAT Library and review the uptake of this tool | ||
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- | - knowledge of rare books and bibliography | ||
- | - knowledge of English | ||
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FOR STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA of MILAN | FOR STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA of MILAN | ||
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Your application should include a CV (maximum two pages) and a covering letter. This should outline preference of destination/ | Your application should include a CV (maximum two pages) and a covering letter. This should outline preference of destination/ | ||
If the applicant is employed by an institution, | If the applicant is employed by an institution, | ||
- | **Deadline: 16 March 2022** | + | **Deadline: 16 April 2023** |
Please email the application to c.dondi@cerl.org. | Please email the application to c.dondi@cerl.org. | ||
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A written report for the CERL webpage and Newsletter, and/or a presentation in person will be expected at the end of the internship/ | A written report for the CERL webpage and Newsletter, and/or a presentation in person will be expected at the end of the internship/ | ||
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+ | **RECIPIENTS OF 2022 GRANTS** | ||
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+ | The CERL Grant Committee is very pleased to announce the conferment of six CERL Grants: | ||
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+ | 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 in MEI incunabula from the database ‘Medieval Libraries of Great Britain’ (MLGB3) to Vanessa Rossi, librarian at the Bruno Kessler Foundation, Trento, working on a digitization project; with a diploma in Archivistica, | ||
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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. | ||
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+ | 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. | ||
**CERL ALUMNI PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH** | **CERL ALUMNI PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH** |
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