Workshops

Summer School: "Gotha's Africa: Courtly Perceptions of the Continent in the Early Modern Period"

Monday, August 25, to Friday, August 29, 2025

Venue: Duke Ernest Cabinet (Gotha Research Library) and Lecture Hall (Gotha Research Centre)

Direction and concept: PD Dr Benjamin Steiner (Gotha Research Centre)

Organisers: Gotha Research Centre in cooperation with the Gotha Research Library and the Friedenstein 
Foundation in Gotha; funded by the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Foundation

Further information:
Gotha's Africa: Courtly Perceptions of the Continent in the Early Modern Period, in: H-Soz-Kult, April 1, 2025, https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-154129.

Digital Humanities and Citizen Science

Friday, September 12, 2025, 11 am to 3 pm

Venue: Gotha Research Library, Duke Ernest Cabinet 

Direction : Swantje Dogunke (Thuringian University and State Library in Jena) and Dr Hendrikje Carius (Gotha Research Library)

Organisers: Gotha Research Library and Thuringian University and State Library in Jena as part of the Library Service Centre