Conference and School on Authority, Provinance, Authenticity and Evidence
The University of Zadar hosted the Summer School in the Study of Old Books in 2009; the Summer School in the Study of Historical Manuscripts in 2011; and the Conference and School on Records, Archives and Memory Studies in 2013. The 2016 Conference and School will focus on historical and contemporary understandings and manifestations of the concepts of authority, provenance, authenticity and evidence in diverse cultural, community, disciplinary, professional and technological contexts, as well as on the nature, valence and relevance of these concepts looking toward the future. Proposals are welcomed from scholars, including students, and professionals in any field.
The Conference and School is co-organised by the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Information Studies, VESTIGIA, the Manuscript Research Centre of Graz University, International Centre for Archival Research (ICARUS), Croatian State Arhive and Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism.
The Topotheque: Linking heritage institutions and communities
Organized within the EU-funded project “co:op”, ICARUS HR and ICARUS will introduce the online service tool Topotheque to the interested public in Vukovar (HR).
After the recent inauguration of ICARUS HR, representatives of the Croatian ICARUS network will pressent current international initiatives and projects dedicated to the possibilities of cooperation and common development of information infrastructure in the presentation of cultural heritage.
Event language: Croatian
Please find the programme here.
Day of the Topotheque – History for Everyone
In times of globalization and digitization, returning and recollecting one´s own as well as local history gains importance. This event will inform local communities about funding possibilities to set up Topotheques – THE online service tool to safe-guarde historic documents and bring the past back to life.
Detailed information on the programme can be found here (in German).
ICARUS and ICARUS Croatia organize online Topotheque workshop for Topotheque administrators and starting Topotheques in Croatia, Serbia, BiH, Slovenia, Macedonia.
Workshop will be moderate by Vlatka Lemić and Alexander Schatek, author of Topotheque, will present Topotheque idea, work and new features. All interested for Topotheque activities are welcomed.
Language: English and Croatian
Registration form: https://forms.gle/qhV3Td5m9dUBNmt66
ICARUS starts a new series of online lectures!
Dr. Julian Holzapfl: „Reading (and) learning online – Digitale Schriftkunde of the Bavarian State Archives“
On September 30th, 2021 at 04:00 p.m. CEST Dr. Julian Holzapfl – Munich State Archive – presents the online learning platform for palaeography “Digitale Schriftkunde“.
The presentation will take place via Zoom in German.
Click here to join via zoom: ZOOM
ID: 884 1718 9116
Passcode: 835786
Looking forward to seeing you there!
The next ICARUS Lecture #3 is already confirmed!
Sven Lepa (National Archives of Estonia) is going to talk about “Experiments with object and facial recognition on historic photos of the National Archives of Estonia” on 17th of November, 2021 – 04:00p.m. CET.
Sven Lepa, National Archives of Estonia.
Zoom Details:
ICARUS Lecture #3
17.11.2021 04:00 p.m. CET
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86282528523
Meeting-ID: 862 8252 8523
For registration send an e-mail to:
stella.montanari@icar-us.eu.
The event will be held in English.
© National Archives of Estonia.
We are looking forward to an exciting event!
Topotheque – our memories
On February 3rd, 2022 ICARUS hosts the fourth online lecture!
Alexander Schatek will present the portal Topotheque!
03.02.2022 – 04:00 p.m. CET!
Click here to join via zoom: ZOOM.
ID: 840 8138 5151
Passcode: 296283
The lecture will be held in English.
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
On April 11th, 2023 Thomas Aigner, president of ICARUS, will give a presentation on the topic “Archives in the digital age – experiences, trends perspectives”!
The presentation will be held at the University of South Bohemia České Budějovice.
11. April 2023 – 03:00 p.m.
Find more information here.