SUMMER
SCHOOL IN MANUSCRIPT STUDIES 2007
Friday 20 July 2007
Ms Mura Ghosh (ULRLS) and Ms Eva Oledzka (ULRLS)
Electronic resources for manuscript studies
Half day - from 2.00pm
Venue: Room 269, 2nd floor Stewart House
This is a practical course exploring resources and search techniques for accessing descriptions and images of medieval manuscripts in electronic databases and manuscript catalogues. Online tools for reading medieval manuscripts will be examined. Bibliographic, full text resources, periodical databases and electronic journals for systematic literature searching and research in manuscript studies will also be discussed. Participants will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience during the course therefore a basic understanding of web resources would be an advantage.