🚨Must-read clickthrough for medievalists working on UK-held materials🚨 Appeals court appears to have upheld that non-derivative images of out-of-copyright works cannot be held in copyright = those repro fees must go. (Esp of note given BL image dept's crisis.)
Thrilled to share that Columbia University Libraries is looking to add a new book conservator to their already wonderful team! Please share broadly. It's a wonderful opportunity to work with an incredible array of materials. academic.careers.columbia.edu#!/130584
✨ 2024 news: I am very excited to join the HEPMASITE team as a research associate at the Institut für Jüdische Philosophie und Religion, Universität Hamburg, where I’ll be working on Hebrew medieval and Renaissance philosophical manuscripts. ✨
Last autumn I had the pleasure to participate in a wonderful event including brilliant national and international projects, you can read more about it here: t.co/bzXX5P0FEC
For more on Jewish heritage in the UK (and beyond!) have a look at the Hidden Treasures online platform celebratingjewisharchives.org 👀
Closing 2023 also meant saying goodbye to the British Library: grateful for this year as curator of the Hebrew collections, a year spent surrounded by treasures from Jewish communities around the world.
