Rare Books
in Terms of Preservation
8
October 23-25, 2024
Library for Foreign Literature

With support of Russian Library Association
Section for the Preservation of Library Collections
Section for the Valuable Handwritten Documents and Books
INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL CONFERENCE
th ANNUAL
The Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference "Rare Books in Terms of Preservation" has been regularly held by the Center for Preservation and Conservation of Documents and the Center for the Rare Books and Collections of the Library for Foreign Literature since 2017.

The purpose of the conference is to organize a professional dialogue of specialists working with library collections in the context of modern trends in the development of Russian and world methods, materials and technologies.

The conference became a platform for discussion on a wide range of issues related to the research, preservation and promotion of the book's cultural heritage.
Location
1 Nikoloyamskaya, Moscow

The participation is free of charge
Travel expenses at the expense of the participant
About Conference
1. Historical and book studies:
• formation of collections: history and prospects of development;
• periodicals collections as a local history resource;
• experience in promoting collections of periodicals;
• the role of periodicals in the cultural and scientific life of Russia in the late XIX – mid XX century.

2. Ensuring safety:
• work experience in scientific and bibliographic description, registration in the Register of Rare Books of the Russian Federation;
• theory and practice of scientific restoration;
• restoration in detail;
• determining the state of preservation of library collections: methods and evaluation of results.

3. Analog and digital microfilming:
• microfilming technologies for periodicals;
• technologies of digitization of periodicals.
We invite you to make presentations on the following topics:
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"
The VIII Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
Guidance for contributors
Thank you very much for your interest in publishing with us. By submitting your paper for publication, you acknowledge that it is the original work and has not been previously published. The author is responsible for the lawful use of pictures, tables and text from other sources.
The text must be sent to the mail knip@libfl.ru. Before sending make sure that the file contains all the necessary data in English, the sources of information contained in the pictures and tables is indicated, and all links are formatted correctly.

The text must be provided in Microsoft word format. The maximum volume is 8 pages. The text is typed in Times New Roman, font size - 12 point, line spacing - 1,15, margins (all) - 2.0 cm, paragraph indentation - 1,25 cm.

In the center of the first page, must be given the title of the article, on the next line - the surname and initials of the authors, the following line – the information about work (name of the organization, city, country), and on the last line - e-mail.

Example:
Bookbinding: role, construction and conservation
Ivanov I.I., Petrov I.A.
Library for Foreign Literature
ivanov@libfl.ru

The abstract represents two or three main theses that are most characteristic of this article. They should contain the topic (if it is not disclosed in the title), the purpose of this work and the scope, as well as the ways in which the goals set by the author are achieved. The recommended size of the annotation is 100-500 characters, i.e. on average 1-4 sentences.
Page numbering is solid, from the 1st page, in the bottom center.
References to the sources used must be given after the quotation in square brackets, indicating the ordinal number of the citation source, volume and page, for example [1. V. 2. P. 25]. The list of references is located after the text of the article, numbered (starting from the first number), preceded by the word "Literature" and drawn up in the order of mention or citation in the text of the article (not in alphabetical order!). It is permissible to indicate only one source under one number.

The authors retain the copyright of the work and grant the conference organizers the right to first publish the work under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.


Conference Broadcast


October 23, 2024


The VII Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The conference was attended by specialists from Russia, India, Kazakhstan, and Belarus.
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Date of the event:
October 25-27, 2023.






The VI Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The conference was attended by specialists from Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Belarus. Foreign specialists from Armenia, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Serbia took part in the conference as speakers in the online format.
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Date of the event:
October 25-27, 2022.






The V Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
Among the speakers of the conference were experts from Austria, Belarus, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, the USA and the Czech Republic.
The conference was attended by more than 300 specialists from Russia: Arkhangelsk, Vladimir, Yekaterinburg, Irkutsk, Novosibirsk, Rostov-on-Don, St. Petersburg, Tver, Chelyabinsk, Ulan-Ude, etc.
Among the online participants were specialists from Australia, Bulgaria, Brazil, Australia, India, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, France, Serbia, Slovakia, USA, France, Croatia and South Africa.
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Date of the event:
October 19-21, 2021.

Conference programme

Broadcast (ENG):
October 19
October 20
October 21


The IV Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The conference was attended by specialists from Russia: Moscow, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Petrozavodsk, Tomsk, Irkutsk;
and Qatar (Doha), Germany (Dresden), Kazakhstan (Almaty), Austria (Graz), Czech Republic (Prague).
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"


The III Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The event was attended by specialists from Russia: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Rostov-on-Don, Izhevsk, Arkhangelsk, Yekaterinburg, Krasnodar, Tula, Novosibirsk, Volgograd, Tomsk, Penza;
and from Austria (Graz, Vienna), Switzerland (Neuchâtel), Qatar (Doha).



"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Date of the event:
October 15-17, 2019.


Conference programme (RUS)

Broadcast (RUS):
October 15
October 16
October 17



The II Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The event was attended by specialists from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Tver, Tula, Suzdal, Yekaterinburg, Yoshkar-Ola.
In 2018 an online broadcast was organized for the first time. The conference was viewed on the website over 320,000 times.
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Dates of the event:
October 22 - 23, 2018.


Conference programme (RUS)

Broadcast (RUS):
October 22
October 23



The I Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
The event was attended by specialists from Russia: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Rostov-on-Don, Irkutsk, Tver, and from the USA (Washington).

"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"

Date of the event:
November 16-17, 2017

Conference programme (RUS)




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Center for Preservation and Conservation of Documents
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Center for the Rare Books and Collections
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