Heritage Collections and Preservation
STEERING COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE COLLECTIONS AND PRESERVATION (SCHCP)
STEERING COMMITTEE - MEMBERSHIP
- Chair, Graham Jefcoate, Nijmegen University Library, The Netherlands
- Secretary, Marian Lefferts, Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL)
- Committee Members
- Chris Banks, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
- Dennis Schouten, National Library of the Netherlands, The Netherlands
- Claudia Fabian, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich, Germany
STEERING COMMITTEE - WORKING GROUPS
STEERING COMMITTEE - EXPERT GROUPS
STEERING COMMITTEE - PRIORITIES FOR 2009-2012
- To identify the opportunities for practical cooperation with other international organisations
- To ensure that communication channels in the fields of heritage collections and preservation are open and working and develop a particular focus on building dialogue with colleagues in central and Eastern Europe
- Be active communication partner on EU level and partner in discussions about funding proposals / projects
- To organise conference(s) and/or workshops and/or training events in the fields of heritage collections and preservation jointly or separately in 2010-2011
STEERING COMMITTEE - WORKPLAN FOR 2010
Consolidated Timetable/Agenda for 2010 (Please visit our events calendar for further details):
- Meeting about cooperation between LIBER and Europeana Travel, 7 January
- Chair SC reports on progress - LIBER Executive Board meeting, Barcelona, 20-21 January
- (keynote G Jefcoate) 3rd Art Libraries Conference: "Digitization and new technologies applications in art libraries, archives and museums", Benaki Museum, Athens, 5-6 February 2010
- LIBER, CERL and OCLC Meetings about cooperation e.g. book bindings, 24-25 February
- 4th LIBER Manuscript Librarians Group Conference, Rome, 26-28 May 2010
- 17th LIBER Groupe des Cartothécaires Conference, Talllinn, 15-18 June 2010
- LIBER Annual General Council and conference, 30 June – 2 July, Århus, Denmark
- Informal Meeting of SC/WG
- Public meeting of SC, using the slot on the LIBER programme (provisionally 30 June, 12h30-13h30)
- CERL meetings in Copenhagen, Denmark, 4-7 November
- CERL ATG/EC meetings, 4 November 2010
- A joint CERL/WG for Heritage Collections Seminar on ‘History of Collections (including reconstructing virtual collections)’, 5 November 2010
- CERL Annual General Meeting, 6 November 2010
- Meeting of the SC/WG, 7 November 2010
- Conference on Texts and Literacy in the Digital Age, 16-17 December
Organised by LIBER, Book & Digital Media Studies (University of Leiden), Tiele-Stichting and KB. To take place at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB), The Hague
Graham Jefcoate
Chair of Steering Committee on Heritage Collections and Preservation
February 2010
Working Group on Heritage Collections
STEERING COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE COLLECTIONS AND PRESERVATION (SCHCP)
Working Group on Heritage Collections (Joint Working Group with CERL)
Current members of the Working Group on Digitisation and Preservation are:
- Chair, Chris Banks, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
- Secretary, Jutta Weber, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Germany
- Members
- André Bouwman, Curator of Western Manuscripts, Special Collections Division,
Leiden
- Richard Ovenden, Keeper of Special Collections and Associate Director, Oxford
- Zdenek Uhlír, National Library of the Czech Republic
- Monique Hulvey, Database manager Rare Books and Special Collections, Bibliothèque Municipale de Lyon, France
- Björn Dal, Head of Cultural Heritage Collections, Lund University Library, Sweden
- Joan Gómez Escofet, Univesitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
- Hélène Richard, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Departement des Cartes et
Plans, France
Working Group on Preservation and Digital Curation
STEERING COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE COLLECTIONS AND PRESERVATION (SCHCP)
Working Group on Preservation and Digital Curation
Current members of the Working Group on Preservation and Digital Curation are:
- Chair, Dennis Schouten, Acting Head Special Collections, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, The Netherlands
- Secretary, Eva Wuyts, Coördinator Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheek, Belgium
- Members
- Christiane Baryla, Director IFLA-PAC, BnF Paris, France
- Frédéric Blin, Head of Heritage Collections and Preservation, Digitisation Coordinator, National and University Library of Strasburg, France
- Majlis (Majken) Bremer-Laamanen, Director of the National Centre for Preservation and Digitisation, National Library of Finland, Finland
- Els van Eijck van Heslinga, Program Manager International e-Depot, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, The Netherlands
- Caroline Peach, Head of Preservation Advisory Centre, British Library, UK
- Mari Siiner, Head of Preservation and Conservation Department, National Library of Estonia, Estonia
- Stefan Strathmann, Head Research and Development Department (RDD), SUB Göttingen, Germany
- Giuseppina Vullo, Preservation Research Fellow (DL.org), HATII, University of Glasgow, UK
- Advisory, Ingeborg Verheul, Communications and Services Director IFLA
LIBER Groupe des Cartothécaires | Map Expert Group
Under the Association, each Professional Division was entitled to establish Expert Committees to assist with its work.
The LIBER Groupe de Cartothécaires was set up under the LIBER Collection Development Division.
The LIBER Groupe des Cartothécaires 2008-2010 is composed of:
Ms Helène Richard (Chairman)
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Departement des Cartes et Plans, 58 Rue Richelieu, Paris CEDEX 02, F-75084 France, T: +33 153 798 369, F: +33 153 798 361, E: helene.richard@bnf.fr
Mr John N Moore (Secretary)
Physical Sciences and Map Librarian, Glasgow University Library, Hillhead Street, Glasgow, G12 8QE Scotland, United Kingdom, T: +44 1413 306 749, E: J.Moore@lib.gla.ac.uk
MEMBERS
- Ms Renata Solar, Kartograska in Slikovna Zbirka, Narodna in Univerzitetna Knjiznica, Turjaska 1, Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia, T: +38 612 001 159, F: +38 614 257 293, E: renata.solar@nuk.uni-lj.si
- Ms Lucyna Szaniawska, Zaklad Zbiorow Kartograficznych, Biblioteka Narodowa, al. Niepodleglosci 213, Warszawa, PL 00 973, Poland, T: +48 226 082 714, E: lucyna-szaniawska@wp.pl
- Mr Wouter Bracke, Koninklijke Bibliotheek van Belgie, Afdeling Kaarten en plans, Keizerslaan 4, Bruxelles, 1000 Belgium, T: +32 2 519 5743, F: +32 2 519 5742, E: wouter.bracke@kbr.be
This year, the LIBER Groupe des Cartothécaires will hold its annual conference from 15 to 19 June 2010 in Tallinn, Estonia. For further information visit http://www.nlib.ee/gdc or the Group's URL at http://liber-maps.kb.nl/intro.htm.
LIBER Manuscript Librarians Expert Group
Under the Association, each Professional Division was entitled to establish Expert Committees to assist with its work.
The LIBER Manuscript Librarians Group was set up under the LIBER Collection Development Division. It is composed of:
Dr André T Bouwman (Chairman)
Curator of Western Manuscripts, Special Collections Division, Leiden University Library, 27 Witte Singel, PO Box 9501, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands, T: +31 71 5272 853, F: +31 71 527 2836, E: a.t.bouwman@library.leidenuniv.nl
Dr Jutta Weber (Secretary)
Stellvertr. Leiterin der Handschriftenabteilung, Leiterin des Referats Nachldsse und Autographen, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Potsdamer Str. 33, D - 10785 Berlin, Germany, T: +49 30 266 2844, Fax: +49 30 266 2842, E: jutta.weber@sbb.spk-berlin.de
MEMBERS
- Ms Michèle Sacquin, Conservateur en chef au Département des manuscrits, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, 58 rue de Richelieu, 75002 Paris, France, T: +33 01 53 798 927, E: michele.sacquin@bnf.fr
- Elissaveta Moussakova, Head of the Manuscripts and Old Printed Books Department, St Cyril and St Methodius National Library, Sofia, 88 Vasil Levski Blvd., 1037 Sofia, Bulgaria, T: +359 2 988 2811, F: +359 2 843 5495, E: musakova@nationallibrary.bg
- Dr Francesca Niutta, Responsabile Fondi manoscritti e rari, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Viale Castro Pretorio 105, I - 00185 Roma, Italy, T: +39 06 498 9476, F: +39 06 445 7635, E: relint@bnc.roma.sbn.it
- Mr Ad Leerintveld, Keeper of Modern Manuscripts, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands, PO Box 90407, NL-2509 LK The Hague, The Netherlands, T: +31 70 314 03 20, E: Ad.Leerintveld@kb.nl
- Ms Valentina Longo, Responsabile Collezioni Orientali, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Viale Castro Pretorio 105, I-00185 Roma, Italy, T: +39 06 498 9295, F: +39 06 445 7635, E: est@bnc.roma.sbn.it
The Fourth LIBER Manuscripts Librarians Group Conference will be held at the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Rome, in May 2010. For further details as they are published, please visit the Group's URL at http://liber-manuscripts.kb.nl/.