The association Bibliotheca Baltica invites library professionals and researchers to attend symposium “Past, Present and Future of the Shared Cultural Heritage in the Baltic Sea Region” that will be hosted by the National Library of Poland and will take place on October 17-18, 2024 in Warsaw.
A new display at the National Library of Scotland explores how visual representations of Italy developed over time. Images of Italy 1480-1900 (until 2 November) includes 15th-century woodcuts to 19th-century photography.
To celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the BnF is presenting an exhibition on the history of women’s sport in France since the end of the 19th century.
More than 4 million pages will be digitised by 2027, doubling BelgicaPress’s current offering and systematically extending it to cover the period from 1951 to 1989. The project, financed from KBR’s own funds, will give the public the opportunity to consult Belgian newspapers from the second half of the 20th century online.
To Write Freely (https://digitalna.nsk.hr/pisatislobodno/) – a portal on the censorship of periodicals at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century in Croatia is a new online portal within the Digital Collections of the National and University Library in Zagreb, created as a result of a joint project by the National and University Library in Zagreb, the Croatian State Archives, and the Zagreb City Libraries. It has been publicly available since May 3, 2024, as a contribution to the celebration of World Press Freedom Day.
In partnership with the BnF and with the support of Mellon Foundation Saint-Joseph’s University in Beirut, the Institut français d’études anatoliennes (IFEA) and İstanbul Bilgi University are launching grants for doctoral/postdoctoral research.
From May 3rd to 10th, the German National Library is taking part in the Freedom of Expression Week. During the campaign week organised by the German Publishers and Booksellers Association, short announcements will be made in the reading rooms.
On 19 April 2024, the National and University Library in Zagreb hosted an escape room event which it jointly organised with the Fox in a Box company to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874-1938).
The XXXV International Sarajevo Book Fair 2024, under the motto “The Word”, ended with the Award ceremony. The jury of experts decided on the best in 19 categories as well as on the winners of special fair awards.
The manuscript, left by Céline in his Paris flat when he fled to Germany in June 1944 and collected by Yvon Morandat, Compagnon de la Libération, now joined the collections of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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