Re-Mediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures

News and updates from #REBPAF, an #MSCA Doctoral Network supporting 13 PhD projects in book history. #H2021

Project: 101072698 (REBPAF).

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Views and opinions expressed are those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union. The European Union cannot be held responsible for them. Project funded by the European Union under the Horizon Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Actions 2021.

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We are currently recruiting for a full-time doctoral researcher (fixed-term), to be based at the University of Bristol! This MSCA-funded position, working towards a PhD, is for applicants currently based outside the UK. More details here: https://t.co/pCPHmd2a7d

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In her Rare Book of the Month blog for November, Melania Marra (Alicante) examines the variations and transformations of a little-known chanson de geste, the Auberi le Bourguignon, as it moves between manuscripts: https://t.co/EX3EUQFxbR

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#MSCA #ResearchImpactEU #H2021 #REBPAF

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Woodpecker pie, porcupine roast, and 83 ways to eat an ox – this month's REBPAF blog by Melissa Bastian (Vienna) looks at a curious sixteenth-century cookbook and the insights it can offer us into food and its relationship with print during this period: https://t.co/cWdW5B1Xqn

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Some curious animals found by our researchers during their second session in the Austrian National Library today #medieval #medievalmanuscripts #rebpaf

(From L to R: ÖNB Cod. 3430, 50r and 62v; Cod. 13440, 3v)

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Our REBPAFers at work in the Austrian National Library for our five-day palaeography workshop: some gorgeous manuscripts being examined here!

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This month's Rare Book of the Month blog by Kaila Yankelevich (Bristol) follows the story of BL Add MS 22718, a hand-made copy of a book printed by William Caxton https://t.co/SQcWbChWwj

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Magic spells, a scheming empress and 1 million pagodas – this month's Early Book of the Month blog by Eva-Lotte Gebhardt (@univienna) dives into the intriguing history of one of the world's earliest known printed works: https://t.co/RuZCOLv4Kc

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Currently on her secondment with the @NatPrintMuseum in Dublin, REBPAFer Melania Marra (Alicante) has been carrying out some work with the museum's extensive archive:

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Delighted to be featured on the website of Quaternio Editions Lucerne, one of REBPAF's industry partners, and who will be hosting one of our fellows during their industry secondment: https://t.co/anZupnfJX7

[IES @IES_London]

IES is accepting Expressions of Interest for the British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme!

Themes:
📖 Book history & studies of the book
📖The book trade
📖Publishing
📖Collections & archives in galleries, museums, & libraries

Deadline : 5/08/2024
https://t.co/HZLCszeNXB

[Museum Plantin-Moretus @plantinmoretus]

🔔Call for applications!

Attention to all researchers studying #rarebooks: @ehcantwerp & @plantinmoretus are pleased to offer a travel grant for research in our collections.

Deadline: October 1st, 2024!

Find all the information here: https://t.co/3f35R0rEWs

#bookhistory

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Three happy REBPAFers at the 27th Congress of the International Arthurian Society in Aix-en-Provence earlier this week! Congrats to Kaila, Véronique, and Laurie on their fantastic presentations 👏👏👏

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Heads up that our very own Laurie Hoeben (Zürich), Véronique George (Bristol), & Kaila Yankelevich (Bristol) are currently in Aix-en-Provence for the 27th Congress of the International Arthurian Society @ias_bb until Thu 18th! More information here: https://t.co/y4sarltdpv

[Horizon Europe 🇪🇺 @HorizonEU]

Check out the #HorizonEU key results in 2021-2023 & explore what the EU is doing for #research & #innovation ⤵️

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New on our blog: Brenda Luies (@uniofgalway) examines some curious additions and repairs made to a copy of the Polychronicon held at @NLIreland

https://t.co/3saqBQ3Xoq

#MSCA #H2021 #ResearchImpactEU #REBPAF

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@SaraDAmico13 @MarshsLibrary 👏👏👏

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About to print our exhibition catalogue: "Gutenberg's Cradle". Here are the front & back covers.
The author Sara D'Amico, designer Alan Costello & photographer Gillian Buckley have done an amazing job. Physical exhibition opens on 9 July. @CERL_org

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Currently on secondment with the brilliant @MaggsBros in London, our very own REBPAFer @SaraDAmico13 spending quality time with some gorgeous, gorgeous tomes:

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Our very own Melissa Bastian will be representing REBPAF at @univienna's annual Institutstagung der Germanistik this coming Mon 3rd June! This in-person conference is open to all – programme & more details here https://t.co/aLOsUn426M