From November 23-24, 2023, the kick-off meeting of the joint project KOSTIMA took place in Hildesheim and Hanover. On the first day, colleagues from all three subprojects gathered in Hildesheim to discuss the joint approach for the upcoming digitization and cataloging processes, and subsequently visited the Stammelbachspeicher, home to the collections of the Center for World Music. On Friday, the second part of the workshop took place at the European Center for Jewish Music in Hanover, including a visit to the Central Library of the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media.
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