Seminar on conservation of the Codex Sinaiticus--addendum

Conservation of the Codex Sinaiticus Seminar
Centre for Conservation, British Library
Wednesday 8 July 2009
9:30-16:30

Price: UKP55 (inc. VAT) Spaces are limited. Advanced booking
essential.

Following the Codex Sinaiticus Conference (6-7 July 2009) to
celebrate the virtual re-unification of all extant leaves of the
iconic manuscript, the British Library is hosting a seminar on the
Conservation of the Codex Sinaiticus.

The seminar on 8 July, 2009 will summarise the conservation work
done on the Codex Sinaiticus by the four partner institutions:
British Library, National Library of Russia, St Catherine's
Monastery and Leipzig University Library.

Speakers include:

    Helen Shenton, Juan Garces, Barry Knight, Sara Mazzarino, Gavin
    Moorhead, Flavio Marzo,
    British Library

    Rene Larsen, Rector, School of Conservation
    The Royal Danish Academy of Fine
    Arts

    Professor Nicholas Pickwoad
    University of the Arts London

    Professor Ulrich Schneider, Ute Feller and Sophie Manns
    Leipzig University
    Library

Full programme and registration is available at:

    <URL:http://www.bl.uk/
        aboutus/stratpolprog/ccare/events/codex/index.html>

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Dr Barry Knight
Head of Conservation Research
The British Library


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