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ISAW hosts LMU-NYU joint workshop on the materialities of ancient texts
On April 3 and May 1, 2026, researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) convened with colleagues here at ISAW for a two-day workshop (Apr. 30–May1, 2026) on the theme of the “Materialities of Ancient Texts.”
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ISAW Library Internship Report: Continuing work on a Linguistic Dataset of Latin Works Written by Women
A guest post by Oliver Katz, John Toews, and Alexangel Ventura, with an introduction by Associate Research Scholar Patrick J. Burns, reporting on Summer 2025 internships in the ISAW Library working on the Representing Women Authorship in the Latin Treebanks (RWALT) project.
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Interning in the ISAW Library: Developing an Error Correction Dataset for Latin Texts
A guest post by Patrick Liu, with an introduction by Associate Research Scholar Patrick J. Burns, reporting on Summer 2025 internships in the ISAW Library working on the Post-OCR Corrections using Latin Annotations (POCULA) project.
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Conference Recap: ISAW at AIA/SCS 2026
Several members of the ISAW research community traveled to San Francisco for the annual meetings of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) which took place this week at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square from January 7–10. This post provides a summary of those contributions to this year’s meeting.
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From Protective Colophons to RFID Tags: A Brief History of Library Security
Security has been a matter of primary concern since the beginnings of libraries. Having collected and assembled knowledge for preservation, how do you ensure the safety of the carriers of that knowledge?
