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Adrian Papahagi on the Nowell Codex at the Sorbonne
Prof. Adrian Papahagi, director of CODEX, gave a paper on The Letter of Alexander to Aristotle and Beowulf, the two most representative texts of the Nowell Codex (the second part of London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius MS A. xv, s. X/XI) at a conference entitled Beowulf and Circulations. The conference, organised by the Centre d’Études…
Carmen Oanea: CERL Internship at Blickling Hall
In November 2025, the Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL) awarded CODEX member, Carmen Oanea, an internship at the largest library administered by the National Trust: Blickling Hall, Norfolk. Here is Carmen’s account, published today on the CERL blog: My name is Carmen Oanea and I am a PhD student in Book History at the Faculty of…
2000 Titles from Cluj on the Universal Short Title Catalogue
Thanks to the hard work of a group of interns (UBB students David Mândruț, Dinuța Cloșca, Flavia Bradin, Cristina Năstăsie), CODEX has contributed 2000 titles of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century printed books from the Academy Library in Cluj to the Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC). This is work in progress, as only letters A-K have been…
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