Visual approaches to cultural heritage

CERL Seminar at ETH Zurich on Wednesday 14 March 2018

Attendance is free, but please register at secretariat@cerl.org.

Participants in the seminar are warmly invited to join the conference dinner, at their own expense (details about venue and costs will be made available shortly).

Welcome and Opening Remarks Rafael Ball, Director, ETH Library Kristian Jensen, Chairman, CERL

Introduction Stefan Wiederkehr, Head of Collections and Archives, ETH Library

Panel 1: Access to sources
Meda Diana Hotea (Zurich): Visual approaches to rare books and manuscripts at ETH Library (working title)
Christoph Flüeler (Fribourg): e-codices. The aims, the concept and the future of a platform for Swiss manuscripts (working title)
Claudia Fabian (München): Image-based Similarity Search at Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (working title)
Hans Brandhorst (Rotterdam)and Etienne Posthumus (Brill, Leiden): Arkyves.org (working title)

Panel 2: Visualisation of research results
Marten Düring (Luxemburg): Historical Network Research. Chances and Limits of a method (working title)
Cristina Dondi (Oxford): Material Evidence in Incunabula (MEI) (working title)
Christian Hesse (Bern): The Repertorium Academicum Germanicum Atlas of Scholars (working title)