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Take a look at the process of scanning rare books in a major institution.

Access our corpus and metadata!

Our corpus and its enriched metadata are now accessible on the catalogue of the Austrian National Library.

Happily announcing that the Book of Abstracts of the DH 2023 conference is online.

Predecessor Project

Want to find out more about our predecessor project? Visit: https://www.travelogues-project.info/.

The "First International Symposium on Evliya Çelebi : History and Culture of Travel" takes place in Istanbul, October 5–7, 2023. The call is open until May 15!

ONiT in Graz

We proudly announce that our paper "Revolution or Evolution? AI-Driven Image Classification of Historical Prints" has been accepted for presentation at the DH 2023 conference in Graz, July 10–14, 2023.

ONiT in Rome

We proudly announce that Doris Gruber will co-host a panel and give a paper at ISECS SIEDS 2023 in Rome, July 3–7, 2023.

ONiT in Eutin

Michela Vignoli will present first results of our project at the conference "Schlüsselthemen der Reiseforschung" at Landesbibliothek Eutin, May 31 – June 3, 2023.

ONiT in Berlin

Our paper "Impact of AI: Gamechanger for Image Classification in Historical Research?" has been accepted for presentation at the "Digital History Conference 2023" at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.

ONiT in Dresden

Doris Gruber presents our project at the TU Dresden on April 20, 2023.

ONiT in Bogota

Congreso Patrimonio escrito en circulación: redes culturales y comerciales en la edad moderna at the Universidad del Rosario in  Bogotá on December 5.12. 2022

ONiT in Hamburg

Bonum iter! Interkonfessionalität auf Reisen in der Frühen Neuzeit at the University of Hamburg

ONiT in Gotha

Der Rezipient ist im Werk – Differenzerfahrung und Adressatenbezug in Reisedarstellungen des 15.–18. Jahrhunderts at the Gotha Research Library in September 2022

ONiT in Sarajevo

Doris Gruber presented first results of our project at the international seminar Travellers in Ottoman Lands: The Balkans, Anatolia and Beyond  organized by ASTENE

Mermaids?

Ever wondered what role fantastic animals played in the past? Our Doris Gruber talks about mermaids in travel writing in the vlog ‘Fantastische Tierwesen.’