Tentative Programme
Day 1: Monday, September 21, 2020
Online
Introductory classes
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10:00-10:30 CET |
Meet and greet |
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10:30-10:45 |
Summer school: concept, main themes, outlook, wishes, concerns (Prof. Dr Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg) |
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11:15-11:45 |
Ethiopian and Eritrean studies: periodization (Prof. Dr Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg) |
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12:00-12:30 |
Ethiopian and Eritrean studies: discipline: definition, brief history (Prof. Dr. Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg) |
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12:30-13:00 |
Tools and resources in Ethiopian and Eritrean studies (Prof. Dr Alessandro Gori, Copenhagen) |
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14:00-14:30 |
Questions and answers session |
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14:45-15:15 |
Ethiopian manuscripts: state of the preservation (Prof. Mersha Alehegne Mengistie, Addis Ababa) |
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15:30-16:00 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts: collections and cataloguing history (Dorothea Reule, Hamburg) |
| 16:15-16:45 | Exercise session |
| 16:45-17:00 | Questions and answers session |
Day 2: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Gəʿəz manuscript studies: codicology
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10:00-10:30 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts: key aspects of codicology (Dr Denis Nosnitsin, Hamburg) |
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10:45-11:15 |
Exercise session |
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11:30-12:00 |
Questions and answers session |
| 12:15-13:00 | Extra (voluntary) offer: Introduction into the Beta maṣāḥǝft research environment (Dorothea Reule, Hamburg) |
Gəʿəz manuscript studies: art history
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14:00-14:30 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts & aspects of art history: Theory & methodologies (Dr Jacopo Gnisci, London) |
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14:45-15:30 |
Ethiopian art & manuscript illumination: Themes & techniques (Dr Jacopo Gnisci, London) |
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15:45-16:15 |
Exercise session |
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16:15-16:30 |
Questions and answers |
17:00-18:00
Evening lecture: Beta ʾƎsrāʾel manuscript tradition
(Sophia Dege-Müller, Bochum)
Day 3: Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Gəʿəz text studies
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10:00-10:30 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts: contents (Genres, typology, periodization) (Prof. Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg) |
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10:45-11:15 |
Approaches to text studies (Prof. Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg) |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Exercise session |
| 12:15-12:45 |
Questions and answers session |
Gəʿəz manuscript studies: palaeography
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14:00-14:30 |
Palaeography: Typology and chronology of Gəʿəz scripts (Dr Denis Nosnitsin, Hamburg) |
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14:45-15:15 |
Exercise session |
| 15:30-16:00 | Questions and answers session |
17:00-18:00
Evening lecture: Ethiopian Epigraphy
(Alessandro Bausi, Hamburg)
Day 4, Thursday, September 24, 2020
Cataloguing
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10:00-10:30 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts: respecting stratigraphy (Dorothea Reule, Hamburg) |
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10:45-11:15 |
Gəʿəz manuscripts: theory of cataloguing (Eugenia Sokolinski, Hamburg) |
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11:30-12:00 |
Questions and answers. Introducing the cataloguing template |
| 12:15-12:45 |
Cataloguing exercise (individual/group) (supervised by: Sophia Dege-Müller, Solomon Gebreyes Beyene, Jonas Karlsson, Dorothea Reule, Hagos Abrha, Daria Elagina, Sisay Sahile, Magdalena Krzyzanowska, Denis Nosnitsin) |
| 13:00-13:30 | Extra (voluntary): Introduction into the Islamic manuscript culture of Ethiopia and Eritrea (Alessandro Gori, Copenhagen) |
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14:00-14:30 |
Exercise (individual/group): cataloguing physical aspects I (Exercises supervised by: Sophia Dege-Müller, Solomon Gebreyes Beyene, Jonas Karlsson, Dorothea Reule, Vitagrazia Pisani, Hagos Abrha, Daria Elagina, Sisay Sahile, Magdalena Krzyzanowska, Denis Nosnitsin, Vitagrazia Pisani, Augustine Dickinson) |
| 14:45-16:30 | Cataloguing exercise continued (with breaks) |
17:00-18:00
Evening lecture: Amharic Manuscript Tradition
(Denis Nosnitsin, Hamburg)
Day 5, Friday, September 25, 2020
Cataloguing
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10:00-12:45 |
Cataloguing exercise continued (with breaks) |
Conservation and preservation
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14:00-14:30 |
Manuscript preservation: decay and prevention (Eliana Dal Sasso, Hamburg) |
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14:45-15:15 |
Manuscript restoration (Eliana Dal Sasso, Hamburg) |
| 15:30-16:00 | Questions and answers session |
| 16:15-17:00 | Roundup - final questions and answers |
Additional facultative offers
28-30 September 2020: 3-day training in TEI for Ethiopian and Eritrean manuscript cataloguing
