Research in Roman Photo Archives

Introductory course in Rome from March 14th to March 20th 2010

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The German Archaeological Institute of Rome is organising an introductory course into research in some of the main Photo Archives held here in Rome from March 14th 2010 to March 20th 2010 inclusive. The course is for German, Italian or English speaking students of Archaeology, Prehistory, History of Architecture, Art History and Humanities, who are in their later years of study. The course will also be suitable for Masters and Doctoral students and younger academics and researchers in the same disciplines.

The purpose of the course is to offer its participants an overview of the photographic collections held in the Roman Archives.. The course will also highlight best practices in the use of the collections and includes practical training exercises into research of the documents.

Please note that the German Archaeological Institute is not a vocational training institution and that the organization of the present course has no commercial purpose whatsoever.

Place : Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Rom and other photo archives
begins : 14/03/2010
finish date : 20/03/2010

The number of participants on the course is limited to 15.
Applications with a Curriculum Vitae and a letter, outlining your reasons for wishing to join the course, should be sent to arrive by January 15th 2010 to the director of the course Dr. Sylvia Diebner, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Via Curtatone 4d, I - 00185 Rom. diebner@rom.dainst.org