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Call for Survey Responses: Enabling Digital Research on Manuscript Catalogue Data
09 March 2025
Call for Survey Responses: Enabling Digital Research on Manuscript Catalogue Data

On behalf of Sebastian Dows-Miller Call for Survey Responses: Enabling Digital Research on Manuscript Catalogue Data A DiSc-funded project within the Bodleian Libraries is working to transform the Bodleian’s TEI-encoded…

CMTC establishes new partnership in China
01 February 2025
CMTC establishes new partnership in China

The week before Christmas, a small delegation from the CMTC went to Nanjing, China, to attend the formal launch of the Centre for the Study of Excavated Manuscripts. The…

Book launch – Selena Wisnom’s ‘The Library of Ancient Wisdom’ (with Emma Smith) 
28 January 2025
Book launch – Selena Wisnom’s ‘The Library of Ancient Wisdom’ (with Emma Smith) 

Book launch – Selena Wisnom’s The Library of Ancient Wisdom (with Emma Smith)  When a team of Victorian archaeologists dug into a grassy hill in Iraq, they chanced upon…

CMTC Bluesky Account
24 January 2025
CMTC Bluesky Account

Follow the CMTC on Bluesky for updates on our events, calls for papers and other announcements: https://bsky.app/profile/cmtc-oxford.bsky.social

Three-year Junior Research Fellowship in Manuscript and Text Cultures
15 January 2025
Three-year Junior Research Fellowship in Manuscript and Text Cultures

The Queen’s College, University of Oxford, is offering a fixed-term (non-renewable) Junior Research Fellowship in Manuscript and Text for candidates who hold, or are close to completing, a doctorate in…

Hilary Term Lecture 2025
Hilary Term Lecture 2025

The Centre hosts the following lecture on Wednesday 5th February at 5.30pm in the Memorial Room, Queen’s: Dr Elizabeth Frood (Oxford), ‘An unexpected script for an unexpected text: the…

Oxford Medieval Manuscripts Group – Hilary Term 2025
Oxford Medieval Manuscripts Group – Hilary Term 2025

Oxford Medieval Manuscripts Group – Hilary Term 2025 Fridays 5 pm (unless otherwise stated)   Week 1, 24 January, 15:00             Balliol Historic Collections Centre Visit Previous experience…

“Work in Progress” colloquium – Hilary Term 2025
“Work in Progress” colloquium – Hilary Term 2025

The Centre hosts the following two speakers on Tuesday 18th February 2025 at 5.15pm in the Memorial Room, Queen’s: 1. Dr Riccardo Montalto (Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico…

Provenance Unknown: Michaelmas Term 2024 Lecture
30 October 2024
Provenance Unknown: Michaelmas Term 2024 Lecture

Provenance Unknown: Michaelmas Term 2024 Lecture The Centre hosts the following lecture (Wednesday 20th November 2024, 5.15pm in the Memorial Room at Queen’s): Christopher Whittick,‘“I found it in a…