Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC)
@csmc-hamburg.bsky.social
At the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures and its Cluster of Excellence Understanding Written Artefacts, we conduct cross-disciplinary research on handwritten artefacts from all periods and regions of the world.
https://www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/
https://www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/
New documentary out now!
Around Luang Prabang is one of the world’s few regions where traditional manuscript culture still thrives. Researchers Agnieszka Helman-Wazny & Volker Grabowsky spent years capturing the voices of those keeping this legacy alive.
🎞️Watch the full film here: uhh.de/csmc-laos
Around Luang Prabang is one of the world’s few regions where traditional manuscript culture still thrives. Researchers Agnieszka Helman-Wazny & Volker Grabowsky spent years capturing the voices of those keeping this legacy alive.
🎞️Watch the full film here: uhh.de/csmc-laos
July 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
New documentary out now!
Around Luang Prabang is one of the world’s few regions where traditional manuscript culture still thrives. Researchers Agnieszka Helman-Wazny & Volker Grabowsky spent years capturing the voices of those keeping this legacy alive.
🎞️Watch the full film here: uhh.de/csmc-laos
Around Luang Prabang is one of the world’s few regions where traditional manuscript culture still thrives. Researchers Agnieszka Helman-Wazny & Volker Grabowsky spent years capturing the voices of those keeping this legacy alive.
🎞️Watch the full film here: uhh.de/csmc-laos
What untold stories lie within the very fabric of one of the world’s most famous maps?
In early 2025, researchers from our Mobile Lab visited the Biblioteca Marciana to study the renowned Fra Mauro Map. A captivating short film about this project is out now.
Full video: uhh.de/csmc-fra-mauro
In early 2025, researchers from our Mobile Lab visited the Biblioteca Marciana to study the renowned Fra Mauro Map. A captivating short film about this project is out now.
Full video: uhh.de/csmc-fra-mauro
June 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
What untold stories lie within the very fabric of one of the world’s most famous maps?
In early 2025, researchers from our Mobile Lab visited the Biblioteca Marciana to study the renowned Fra Mauro Map. A captivating short film about this project is out now.
Full video: uhh.de/csmc-fra-mauro
In early 2025, researchers from our Mobile Lab visited the Biblioteca Marciana to study the renowned Fra Mauro Map. A captivating short film about this project is out now.
Full video: uhh.de/csmc-fra-mauro