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Welcome to the Middle East Virtual Library
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The Middle East Virtual Library (MENALIB) is an information portal for Middle East and Islamic Studies.
It provides access to online information and to digital records
of printed and other offline media and thus supports the concept
of a hybrid library for Middle East and Islamic Studies.
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Willkommen in der Virtuellen Fachbibliothek Vorderer Orient MENALIB |
Die Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Vorderer Orient MENALIB ist ein Informationsportal für die Wissenschaften zum Vorderen Orient und die Islamwissenschaft. MENALIB gewährt Zugang zu fachlich evaluierter Information in gedruckter und elektronischer Form. Die technische Basis von MENALIB wird von der Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt (ULB) in Halle bereitgestellt. Die ULB Halle betreut das von der DFG geförderte Sondersammelgebiet Vorderer Orient einschl. Nordafrika und verfügt daher über umfangreiche Bestände zur Schwerpunktregion des Nahen Ostens. Gemeinsam mit der ULB Halle arbeiten zahlreiche Partner am kontinuierlichen Ausbau der Informationsdienstleistungen von MENALIB.
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2. Arbeitstreffen Fachinformation Orientalistik Vorderer Orient/Nordafrika, 2010, February 16-17, Halle (Saale), Germany |
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World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES), 2010, July 19-24, Barcelona, Spain |
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31. Deutscher Orientalistentag (DOT), 2010, September 20-24, Marburg, Germany |
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MESA Annual Meeting, 2010, February 18-216-17, Halle (Saale), Germany |
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| 25.01.2010 | Arabic edition of Encylopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures first volume online for free download |
| 21.12.2009 | Harvard Islamic Heritage Project - online |
| 28.08.2009 | Online Journal al-Kalima with Arabic Journals Digital Archive (AJDA) provides acces to electronic copies of important Arabic literary journals |
| 25.08.2009 | Digital Library on Oriental Christianity -
Bibliothek Goussen - online
created by ULB Bonn |
| 14.08.2009 | African Studies Virtual
Library ILISSAfrica coordinated by University Library Frankfurt (Main) online.
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| 15.07.2009 | Database of the Refaiya Manuscript Collection at Universität Leipzig online |
| 14.07.2009 | Oriental Manuscript Resource (OMAR) Database produced at the Universität Freiburg im Breisgau online |
| 01.07.2009 | Virtual Manuscript Reading Room with Oriental Manuscripts from the Mingana Collection at University of Birmingham online |
| 24.04.2009 | Periodicals of the Deutsche Morgenlaendische Gesellschaft online - fulltext search over Roman script contents and downloadble PDFs of articles will be added by 1 June 2009 |
| 17.03.2009 | Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts online |
| 29.01.2009 | Digital Version of the Turkish newspaper "Türkische Post" in the digital library of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin, Preussischer Kulturbesitz |
| 30.06.2008 | Cataloging project of the Landau-Collection at Halle University Library completed: 3200 items of Turkish studies library of Prof. Jakob M. Landau cataloged - see list of titles in the OPAC of ULB Halle. |
| 05.05.2008 | Digitization project for Middle East related materials submitted to the German Research Foundation (DFG). |
| 01.01.2008 | Electronic Catalog of the Orient Insitut Istanbul goes online |
| 07.11.2007 | Digitzation and cataloging of 55 Islamic
Manuscripts at Leipzig University |
| 30.10.2007 | 2500 items of Turkish studies library of Prof. Jakob M. Landau cataloged - see list of titles in the OPAC of ULB Halle . |
| 08.10.2007 | Press release of DAVO on current situation of the library of Deutsches Orienstitut in Hamburg |
| 05.06.2007 | Metasearch over MENALIB databases online |
| 10.04.2007 | 2000 items of Turkish studies library of Prof. Jakob M. Landau cataloged - see list of titles in the OPAC of ULB Halle . |
| 22.09.2006 | Mamluk studies library of Prof. Ulrich Haarman cataloged as part of the Library of the Deutsche Morgenlaendische Gesellschaft - see list of titles |
| 01.12.2005 | Start of cataloguing project of the Turkish studies library of Prof. Jakob M. Landau funded by the DFG - see list of titles in the OPAC of ULB Halle. |
| 10.-11.01.2005 | Elektronische Fachinformation zur Region des Vorderen Orients und zur Islamwissenschaft, aktueller Stand und Perspektiven, Arbeitstreffen an der ULB Halle |
| 15.12.2004 | MENAconferences, MENALIB's database of Middle East related conferences, workshops etc., online |
| 1.11.2004 | Electronic catalog of the library of the Institute of the German Oriental Society (Beirut) online |
| 1.8.2004 | Bibliographic information on 4.000 Middle East related articles and conference papers in the Middle East Virtual Catalogue and on 39.000 Middle East related articles from scientific journals in MENAcontents |
| 26.5.2004 | Presentation of TOC-Services of MENALIB at the 26th MELCOM International Conference, 24-26 May 2004, Munich |
| 1.4.2004 | Beginning of ToC-Service for Middle East related collections of articles and conference papers in the Middle East Virtual Catalog |
| 1.3.2004 | Middle East related peridiocals of ULB Halle in OACIS for the Middle East |
| 1.2.2004 | Integration of the electronic catalog of the library of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stifung (Bonn) in the Middle East Virtual Catalog |
| 1.9.2003 | Integration of the electronic catalog of the library of the Uebersee-Dokumentation and the German Oriental Insitute (Hamburg) in the Middle East Virtual Catalog |
| 21.07.2003 | Latest developments: MENALIB User Manual available |
| 03.12.2002 | MENALIB receives additional funding from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| 23.-26.11.2002 | Presentation of MENA Contents at 36th annual meeting of MESA, Washington D.C. |
| 08.-13.09.2002 | Presentation of MENALIB at WOCMES Mainz |
| 21.08.2002 | MENALIB user questionaire online! Your opinion helps us to improve our service! |
| 13.05.2002 | Test version of MENA Contents online! Search and order more than 19.000 articles in latin as well as in Middle Eastern scripts, free access... |
| 16.04.2002 | The Middle East Virtual Library - MENALIB, in D-Lib Magazine April 2002 Volume 8 Number 4 |
| 07.12.2001 | ScoutReport Vol. 7 Number 46 - MENALIB is selected for inclusion
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| 01.11.2001 | Lutz Wiederhold, Sibylle Wegener: MENALIB - The Middle East Virtual Library, First results of a project started in October 2000 |
| 15.10.2001 | Lutz Wiederhold: MENALIB - Die Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Vorderer Orient / Nordafrika. in Bibliotheksdienst 10 (2001), 1327-1336 |
| 05.09.2001 | Online version of MENALIB's metadata scheme (DC) with comments (german) (english) |
| 03.09.2001 | Keyword-Browsing available. Visit Almisbah search for details. |
| 28.-30.05.2001 | Presentation of MENALIB at the 23rd annual meeting of MELCOM Int. in St. Petersburg |
| 26.05.2001 | Start of periodical contents service of MENALIB |
| 26.-30.3.2001 | Presentation of MENALIB at the XXVIIIth Conference of German Orientalists (Deutscher Orientalistentag), Bamberg |
| 22.-25.3.2001 | Presentation of MENALIB on the Leipzig Book Fair |
| 7.3.2001 | Test version of ALMISBAH search online. |
| 22.1.2001 | Test version of the Special Subject Guide Middle East / North Africa (working title ALMISBAH) |
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| 1.11.2000 | Creation of files for the database Special Subject Guide Middle East / North Africa providing metadata according to the Dublin Core metadata set. |
| 1.10.2000 | Start of the project "MENALIB: Middle East Virtual Library" -
construction of a database for the Special Subject Guide Middle East /
North Africa - survey on possibilities of viewing
Arabic resources on the WWW - development of a new version of the classification
scheme of the special subject collection (German and English version).
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