August 1, 2011
Ségolène Tarte, « On public vs private research », From Artefact to Meaning, ID : 10670/1.nva7e3
Back from Würzburg, where I attended the "Digital Palaeography" ESF exploratory workshop (talks and abstracts here) - and on which Dr. Dominique Stutzmann reports in his blog - I find myself pondering on issues of public vs private research. Youtie, times before the widespread adoption of digital tools, already commented on this issue in the context of papyrology. In his 1963 paper [1], he presents the internal workings of what papyrologists do. In doing so, he defines public papyrology, whic...