Manuscript Research… Adding to the story of Ms. Codex 615 25 Apr 2018 Last week we were delighted to receive an email from Dr. Christoph Egger of the Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung about Ms. Codex 615, a fourteenth-century manuscript from Bohemia of Alain…
Medieval… 10th Annual Medievalists @ Penn Graduate Conference: Vulnerability 22 Mar 201823 Mar 2018 Event Wrap-up (March 17, 2018) by Oliver Mitchell Graduate Student Intern, SIMS This year’s Medievalists @ Penn Graduate Conference marks the group’s tenth anniversary, and the day saw ten scholars…
Announcement… Manuscripts Summer Course 2018 14 Mar 2018 We're looking forward to the fourth annual offering of the SIMS manuscript skills summer course! Aimed at graduate students in medieval and Renaissance studies who want to use manuscripts in…
Manuscript Research… New attribution for a 14th-century manuscript 25 Aug 2016 Thanks to "The Arabic original of (ps.) Māshā’allāh’s Liber de orbe: its date and authorship" (British Journal for the History of Science 48.2 (June 2015), p. 321-352) by Taro Mimura,…
Medieval… Manuscript Monday: LJS 266 – La generacion de Adam 23 May 20163 Sep 2021 Dr. Emily Steiner, Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania and Amey Hutchins, Manuscripts Cataloger in the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books, and Manuscripts, discuss University of…
Manuscript Research… Keeping the portal open: conserving Ms. Codex 197 14 Jan 201622 Aug 2016 At this moment the Penn Libraries are embarking on a search for a senior conservator and eagerly anticipating the September opening of a new, 3,500-square-foot conservation lab in the Kislak…
Manuscript Research… Who wrote Penn MS Codex 1070? 22 Sep 201522 Aug 2016 Megan Cook, an Assistant Professor of English at Colby College, spent a week in July at the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies as one of the students in The Medieval…
Medieval 8th Annual Lawrence J. Schoenberg Symposium on Manuscript Studies in the Digital Age 17 Sep 201517 Sep 2015 November 12-14, 2015 Picking Up the Pieces In partnership with the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Schoenberg Institute of Manuscript Studies (SIMS) at the University…
Manuscript Research… Manuscript Studies in Action: RBS at SIMS 8 Sep 201522 Aug 2016 Kyle Ann Huskin, a Ph.D. student in English at the University of Rochester, spent a week in July at the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies as one of the students…
Manuscript Research… Manuscript Road Trip: Reconstructing the Beauvais Missal 24 Mar 201522 Aug 2016 The latest Manuscript Road Trip post by SIMS friend Lisa Fagin Davis announces a new adventure in digital fragmentology.
