*DIGITIZATION of archival materials, *LIBRARIES, *NEWSPAPERS, *DIGITIZATION of library materials, *DIGITAL preservation, *COMPUTER network resources, AUSTRIAN history
Abstract
The article reports on how the Austrian National Library in Vienna, Austria is working on converting historical documents into digital documents, so that they can be published on the internet. The project is focusing on the daily newspapers that were published in the constituent lands of the Austrian Empire during the reign of the House of Habsburg, an Austrian royal ruling family, and is being financed by the ERSTE Stiftung, a foundation of the Erste Bank financial institution.
*DICTATORS, *PUBLIC officers, *PRACTICAL politics, *HISTORY, *COMPUTER network resources, ITALIAN politics & government
Abstract
Der Beitrag legt erste Ergebnisse des Forschungsprojekts 'Audienzen bei Mussolini' vor. Im Anschluss an eine Beschreibung der benutzten Quellen, die sich im Archivio Centrale dello Stato und im Archivio Storico Diplomatico del Ministero degli Aff ari Esteri befi nden, wird die aus dem Projekt hervorgegangene Datenbank kurz vorgestellt. Darüber hinaus wird Mussolinis Arbeitsweise in ihrem Entwicklungsverlauf skizziert. The text presents the initial results of the research project 'Mussolini's audiences'. The paper contains an analysis of the sources used, from the Archivio Centrale dello Stato and the Archivio Storico Diplomatico del Ministero degli Aff ari Esteri, as well as a short description of the database produced after this research. There are also some brief remarks on Mussolini's working method in its historical development. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
*LIBRARIES, *PRESERVATION of library materials, *PETITIONS, *TRANSLATIONS, *FORECASTING, *DIGITIZATION of library materials, *COMPUTER network resources
Abstract
The article presents news briefs pertaining to libraries. An online petition at http://www.klassik-stiftung.de/einrichtungen/herzogin-annaamalia-bibliothek/weimarer-appell/ against the conservation and protection of library materials against destruction via fires and flooding is discussed, the publication of an English translation of a Dutch paper on the future of libraries available online at http://www.siob.nl/media/documents/Library_of_ the_Future_12082014_DEF.pdf is announced, and the launch of the "Landesdigitalisierungsprogramm Wissenschaft und Kultur" library material digitization program in Saxony, Germany is also announced.
*CONFERENCES & conventions, *HISTORICAL research methods, *DIGITAL media, *HISTORICAL research data processing, *EXCHANGE of bibliographic information, *LIBRARIES, *WORLD War I, *COMPUTER network resources, *HISTORICAL source material
Abstract
The article offers information on ".hist2011 - Geschichte im digitalen Wandel," a conference that focused on the use of digital media in historical studies that took place in Berlin, Germany from September 14-15, 2011. Papers presented at the conference discussed topics such as digital libraries with historical sources on World War I, how German libraries are using bibliographic data for shared cataloging, and why certain standards need to be created for historical research data.
The article offers information on "Methoden, Inhalte und Techniken im Umgang mit Streitgeschichte," a conference that focused on various methods of teaching and studying the history of conflicts and wars. It took place in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany from August 4-7, 2011. Papers presented at the conference discussed topics such as audio-visual methods for teaching history, information on the internet that is a useful historical source, and how to make learning history more interesting.
Published
2011
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