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New publication: KODEX 9 (2019) Materialität: Von Blättern und Seiten. Eds. Christian Benne and Carlos Spoerhase. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2020.
Since 2011, the Internationale Buchwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (IBG) has annually published KODEX. The ninth volume was co-edited by Christian Benne (Copenhagen) and Carlos Spoerhase (Bielefeld) and deals with the theme of materiality and features contributions by scholars from a variety of related disciplines. Contributors include André Schüller-Zwierlein, Viola Hildebrand-Schat, Tobias Heyl, Philip Ajouri and Petra Feuerstein-Herz. […]
New publication: Book Studies and Islamic Studies in Conversation (IBG Kodex Jahrbuch 8/2018)
The Internationale Buchwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (IBG) has published their 8th volume of Kodex – Jahrbuch der Internationalen Buchwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft. Edited by Marta Dominguez, the topic is “Book Studies and Islamic Studies in Conversation”. More information can be found here.

New publication: Ulrich Huse (ed.): Zensur und Medienkontrolle in demokratischen Gesellschaften. Kodex 7 (2017)
Kodex is the annual publication of the Internationale Buchwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (IBG), based in Munich (more information here), published by Harrassowitz in Wiesbaden. The newest issue (volume 7) was published late last year, containing contributions from the 17th annual IBG conference, which was held in Stuttgart in July 2016 – we posted the CfP on our […]

Conference report: IBG Conference 2017 “The Future of Reading”
Guest post by Lena Hinrichsen and Mareike-Beatrice Stanke, JGU Mainz The 18th annual IBG Conference from 20th to 22nd September dealt with “The Future of Reading”. In 14 presentations and workshops the relevance of reading, its future possibilities and effects of digitalization were discussed. The first presentation by Henning Lobin (University Gießen) discussed the Fourth […]
Conference report: Crossing Borders – Books as Bridges, IBG Young Scholars Meeting, Göttingen, April 2017
Guest post by Lena Hinrichsen and Mareike-Beatrice Stanke The fifth annual meeting of the IBG Young Scholars Network was hosted by the DFG Research Training Group “Literature and Dissemination of Literature in the Digital Age” in Göttingen (Germany) under the direction of Dr. Anke Vogel (Mainz) and Elisabeth Böker (Göttingen). The 1.5-day conference dealt with […]

CfP: Crossing Boundaries – Books as Bridges, Göttingen, 6-7 April 2017
The fifth annual meeting of the IBG young scholars will take place in Göttingen. The conference theme is “Crossing Boundaries – Books as Bridges”. The conference will lead to a better understanding of the content- and media-related, conceptual, geographic, political and legal dimensions of crossing boundaries in books and the book indsutry. Thematic streams include, […]

Conf: IBG annual conference, Stuttgart, 7-8 July 2016
The 17th annual conference of the Internationale Buchwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (IBG), organized by Ulrich Huse, will deal with censorship in democratic societies (“‘Eine Zensur findet [nicht] statt’ – Zensur und Medienkontrolle in demokratisch verfassten Gesellschaften”) and will take place from 7-8 July 2016 in Stuttgart at the Hochschule der Medien. The complete program can be downloaded […]

Conference Report: Between Text and Readers. IBG Young Scholars Network Meeting, 13-14 November 2015
Guest post by Julia Dickob, Mona Klinkhardt and Darya Mohammad-Hadi, JGU Mainz From Friday November 13 to Saturday November 14 2015 the annual meeting of the IBG Young Scholars Network took place for the first time at the Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany. The theme of the conference was “Between Texts and Readers – Book […]
Call for Papers: IBG Annual Conference (Theme: Censorship), Stuttgart, 7-8 July 2016
The 17th annual conference of the Internationale Buchwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft (IBG), organized by Ulrich Huse, will deal with censorship in democratic societies (“‘Eine Zensur findet nicht statt’ – Zensur und Medienkontrolle in demokratisch verfassten Gesellschaften”) and will take place from 7-8 July 2016 in Stuttgart at the Hochschule der Medien. The CfP (deadline: 10 January 2016) […]

Conference: Between Texts and Readers, JGU Mainz, 13-14 November 2015
We are pleased to announce that the final program is now available for the 2015 annual meeting of the IBG Young Scholars. The meeting will be hosted by the Institute for Book Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany. The conference will deal with book and literature promotion in the 20th and 21st centuries, […]
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