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Digitizing Middle East related materials at the ULB Halle in the context of MENALIB

Explore digitization initiatives at ULB Halle for Middle East studies, including MENAcontents, cataloging, and open access to electronic resources. Projects include the Landau collection, German Oriental Society periodicals, and Ponickau collection.

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Digitizing Middle East related materials at the ULB Halle in the context of MENALIB

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  1. Digitizing Middle East related materials at the ULB Halle in the context of MENALIB

  2. MENALIB - current scope • MENAcontents 250 periodical titles, 60.000 articles (ToC, Roman and Arabic scripts) • SSG-OLC 270 periodical titles, 170.000 articles (ToC, Roman script) • MENAconferences ca. 180 conferences and workshops related to ME studies • ALMISBAH 3.500 web pages cataloged • Cataloging conference papers and article collections (since 05/05) ca. 1.000 volumes with 11.000 papers and articles cataloged (ToC) Roman script

  3. Open access to electronic fulltextdocuments • Collect information on free online resources from the WWW (a) Harvesting - OAI PMH (if respective metadata are available) or (b) intellectual search – ULB Halle collects and catalogs free ME-related fulltext resources in MENALIB • Generate electronic fulltext materials and provide free access to them

  4. OA electronic documents in MENALIB

  5. Digitization projects at ULB Halle • Turkish studies library of Prof. Jacob M. Landau (384 titles / 52.000 images) • Periodicals of the German Oriental Society (4 journals with 260 volumes / 132.000 images) • Digitzation initiative of German Research Foundation (DFG) : materials of Special Subject Collections (SSG) – ULB Halle – proposal to digitze 3.500 ME-related titles / ca. 1. Mio. images • Ponickau collection 9.621 titels / 600.000 images including 17. century materials relevant for ME and Islamic studies

  6. Digitization of Landau collection • Collection focused on the history of modern Turkey between 1950 and 1980 • 3000 monographic titles – predominantly grey literature and 200 volumes of periodicals • purchased in 2003 • cataloging project 12/2005 – 03/2008 • digitization started 09/2006 with 300 titles including OCR (16.000 images)

  7. Cataloging record

  8. Record in the OPAC of ULB Halle

  9. Link to the fulltext document

  10. Reading the fulltext document

  11. Digitzation of periodicals of DMG • Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft Leipzig: Brockhaus et al. 1.1847- • Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und verwandte Gebiete. Berlin : de Gruyter   1.1886 - 34.1922; N.F. 1=35.1923/24 - 10=44.1938 • Zeitschrift für Indologie und Iranistik. Leipzig : Brockhaus [in Komm.]   1.1922 - 10.1935/36 • Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete. Leipzig : Brockhaus  1.1922 - 10.1935 • 242 volumes, 132.000 images • http://dmg.visual-library.de/

  12. MENALIB relevant materials from Ponickau collection

  13. Structural elements of documents

  14. Lutz Wiederhold++ 49 345 5522164lutz.wiederhold@bibliothek.uni-halle.de

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