Fragmentarium
Laboratory for Medieval
Manuscript Fragments
Fragmentarium enables libraries, collectors, researchers and students to
publish images of medieval manuscript fragments, allowing them to
catalogue, describe, transcribe, assemble and re-use them. Read more
All 1671 Fragments 
News
Tyrolean Fragment Project hits Homepage
The University of Innsbruck published on its homepage a German-language report on the Tyrolean Fragment Project, featuring the work of fragmentologist Claudia Sojer: https://www.uibk.ac.at/newsroom/historische-detektivarbeit.html.de
First Fragments from Retracing the Past Published
Fragmentarium published the first results of its project, "Retracing the Past: Writing and History in the Fragments of the Bibliothèque nationale de France", led by Dr. Laura Albiero and in collaboration with the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Stadtbibliothek Trier Publishes Bohn Fragments
Today, the Stadtbibliothek Trier published the fragments belonging to the Peter Bohn collection. Peter Bohn (1833-1925) taught at the Trier gymnasium and was one of the major figures in the restoration of the Gregorian Chant and the production of the Editio Vaticana. This collection of liturgical fragments formed part of his research tools... [more]
Events
Fragmentarium Cataloguing Course in Fribourg
Fragmentarium announces that registration is open for its Cataloguing course, "Digital beschreiben - Katalogisierungskurs für mittelalterliche Handschriftenfragmente", to be held at the Continuing Education Centre of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, on 27-28 August, 2020.
Fragmentology Webinar this Thursday
Famed fragmentologist, Lisa Fagin Davis, Executive Director of the Medieval Academy of America, is hosting a Webinar this Thursdsay entitled "Fragments and Fragmentology in the Twenty-First Century".
When: Thursday, 23 April 2020, 10:00 AM PDT (1700 UTC, 19:00 Central European Time).
Fragmentologist presents Tiroler Fragments
The Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum (Innsbruck) is holding a conference "Die Kehrseite des Unsichtbaren" on 31 January 2020 as part of the exhibition: Vergessen. Fragmente der Erinnerung. At this conference, Fragmentology expert Dr. Claudia Sojer of the University of Innsbruck will be presenting her work on the Austrian National Bank-funded project to identify and to publish on Fragmentarium detached fragments of the University and Provincial Library of Tyrol. Information on the conference can be found at the Museum's website.
Publications
Fragmentology
Fragmentology is an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal, dedicated to publishing scholarly articles and reviews concerning medieval manuscript fragments.
Latest issue:
- Fragmentology #2 (2019). DOI: 10.24446/2ipg
Articles
- W. Duba, “Fragmentarium”, Das Mittelalter 24 (2019): Digitale Mediavistik und der deutschsprachige Raum, 221–223. DOI: 10.1515/mial-2019-0015
- P. Pludra-Żuk, “Czy potrzebna nam fragmentologia? Na marginesie pierwszego numeru pisma „Fragmentology““ (“Do We Need Fragmentology? Notes on the First Issue of the Journal ‘Fragmentology’”), Kwartalniak Historii Nauki i Techniki 64:4(2019), 173–182. DOI: 10.4467/0023589XKHNT.19.035.11043
Participation & Recruitment
Fragmentarium Cataloguing Courses
Scholars interested in an intensive two-day course on manuscript fragments and Fragmentarium may be interested in attending one of our cataloguing courses, where they will undergo intensive training in how to describe and encode manuscript fragments.
Publish Your Fragments!
Share your fragments with the world! You or your institution can publish fragments on Fragmentarium.
