Call for applications: Summer School “Integrating Traditional and Digital Approaches in Manuscript Studies”, 9th-20th June 2025 (Deadline: 27th February)

From the organizers: The Department of Historical Studies “Federico Chabod”, University of Milan, and the Department of History and Cultures, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, with the collaboration of the University of Rochester (N.Y.), the Biblioteca Trivulziana e Archivio Storico Civico of Milan, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana and the Fondazione Museo del Tesoro del Duomo e Archivio Capitolare of Vercelli, the Biblioteca e Archivio del Capitolo Metropolitano of Milan, is holding a Summer School entitled Integrating Traditional and Digital Approaches in Manuscripts Studies (INTRADAMS)

INTRADAMS is aimed at postgraduate students and researchers who wish to undertake a course of advanced professional training characterized by the integration of humanistic and digital methodologies, and oriented towards the research, conservation, and valorization of the manuscript heritage of the classical, medieval and modern periods.

The main objective of the Summer school is to foster the deepening of historical, textual, graphic, and material knowledge of books and documents through the interaction of the traditional approaches (i.e. historical, paleographical, codicological, and philological-textual exegesis) with those of digital diagnostics, applied physics, imaging, and materials science.

The course will be held in Milan from 9th June to 20h June 2025 ; deadline for registration: 27th February 2025.

You can find the call for applications and all information about the courses on offer, lecturers and activities on the Summer School website (in Italian and English).

The call for applications is also available at this address.