not specified
Project Name:
Voltaire Foundation
Principal Investigator / Director:
Nicholas Cronk, Jonathan Mallinson
Oxford participants:
Other Participants:
not specified
Project Webpage:
- Division: Humanities
- Unit: Voltaire Foundation
- Sub-Unit: not specified
Start Date:
not specified
End Date:
2018
Partner organizations (inside or outside Oxford):
not specified
Funder:
AHRC
Subject Area:
Modern Languages
Project Description:
The Voltaire Foundation was founded by the bequest of Theodore Besterman in the 1970s, its core mission was originally to research and publish the definitive, scholarly edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire (OEuvres complètes de Voltaire). The Foundation has also attracted major funding from the Mellon Foundation to develop Electronic Enlightenment, which uses cutting-edge technology to make correspondences of the most significant 18th-century figures fully searchable.
Other projects the participants have been involved in:
ICT Methods:
| Category | Sub-Headings | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Data publishing and dissemination | Web development | |
| Data structuring and enhancement | Classifying and linking | Cataloguing and indexing |
Last updated:
25/06/2015 16:24:36
Updated by:
martinw@ox.ac.uk