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Center for the Study of Manuscript Cultures

The Center for the Study of Manuscript Cultures is an academic research institution focused on analyzing historic handwritten documents from around the world. It explores how these manuscripts were created, used, and preserved to understand diverse cultures and histories. By combining methods from history, art, and technology, the center aims to uncover the stories behind the writings, revealing insights into past societies and their communication practices. It also supports the preservation and digitalization of manuscripts, making these valuable cultural heritage items accessible for future research and education.