BA organizes advanced course in Arabic manuscript cataloging

ALEXANDRIA, 18 July 2018: The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Manuscripts Center will organize an advanced course on Arabic manuscript cataloging from 22 to 26 July 2018, that will be presented by a select group of university professors and cataloging and codicology experts.

The course aims at training participants on how to solve issues concerning cataloging and documenting Arabic manuscripts, create a wider database of manuscript catalogers, explain the relationship between codicology and cataloging and highlight the rules of e-cataloging.

The course targets MA and PhD researchers who specialize in Arabic manuscript editing and cataloging.