Rare books
in terms of preservation
7
October 25-27, 2023
Library for Foreign Literature

IFLA Preservation and Conservation Center for the CIS and Eastern Europe

Center for Preservation and Conservation of Documents
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 bibliology studies.
2. Preservation of rare books and library collections

• experience in identifying, scientific and bibliographic description, registration in the Register of Rare Books of the Russian Federation
• restoration as an important stage of book research
• object before and after restoration
• joint work of the curator and the conservator to ensure the safety
• scientific research, introduction of new conservation methods and techniques
• preventive conservation as a preservation method
• development of joint projects

3. Expedition action:
• experience in the search for handwritten and old-printed documentary heritage
• practical activities of modern centers of study and preservation culture heritage


We invite you to make presentations on the following topics:
"Rare Books in Terms of Preservation"
The VII Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Conference
4. Exposition and exhibition activities:
• preservation of documents during exhibition
• problems of representation of library and museum materials in the format of modern digital
technologies
• multimedia in the library

This year, within the framework of the conference, we suggest that you pay special attention to
the discussion of a topic «The specifics of research, preservation and conservation of the
historical and cultural heritage of the countries of the East»
.


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


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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