Medieval Slavic Manuscripts II: Challenges and Trends in Preservation and Access (A Roundtable)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Hilandar Research Library, The Ohio State Univ.; Special Collections and Rare Book Dept., Waldo Library, Western Michigan Univ.

Organizer Name

Susan M. B. Steuer

Organizer Affiliation

Western Michigan Univ.

Presider Name

Eric J. Johnson

Presider Affiliation

Ohio State Univ.

Paper Title 1

Discussant

Presenter 1 Name

Daniel E. Collins

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Ohio State Univ.

Paper Title 2

Discussant

Presenter 2 Name

Predrag Matejic

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Ohio State Univ.

Paper Title 3

Discussant

Presenter 3 Name

M. A. Johnson

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Hilandar Research Library, The Ohio State Univ.

Start Date

14-5-2015 3:30 PM

Session Location

Waldo Library Meader Room

Description

A roundtable discussion on preserving Slavic manuscripts through microfilming and digitization projects, description of the manuscripts through print catalogs and online MARC cataloging, Digital Humanities projects, and Slavic manuscripts in teaching and research. The Hilandar Research Library and the Resource Center for Medieval Slavic Studies and collaboration and digitization of Slavic resources in the US and abroad are the focus. The roundtable will accompany an exhibition of materials from the Hilandar collection.

Susan M.B. Steuer and Mary-Allen Johnson