1. Enclos Saint-Césaire – Impasse des Mourges
13200 Arles France
Tel. +33 (0)4-9049-9989
info@ccl-fr.org
www.ccl-fr.org
2. Centre de Conservation du Livre
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CCL is a non-governmental organisation,
founded in Arles in 1993 to develop actions both
at national and international levels in the field of
documentary heritage preservation and
management : collections of books,
manuscripts, archives, photographs and graphic
works.
Its services include lifelong training,
expertise and technical advice,
documentation and multidisciplinary
cooperations.
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Training
Professionals and post-graduates
seeking advanced training can enrol in
specialised courses in:
document conservation
treatment of biological damage
disaster planning
patrimonial collections management
use of new technologies, such as digitisation,
for preservation and wider public
dissemination of collections contents.
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Expertise
CCL’s services are frequently requested by
professionals from libraries, archives
and museums for on-site expert consultations
in Europe and abroad by the UNESCO, the UE,
the French Foreign Affairs Ministry, the French
Culture and Communication Ministry…
Recents expertises have be done for :
Library of Charfet (2010-2011)
National Archive of Yemen (2009)
CITE in Madagascar (2008)
Khalidi Library in Jerusalem (2007)
County Council of la Reunion (2005-2006)
And many others regional libraries and archives…
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International cooperation
CCL manages several interregional and
international cooperation projects in the
fields of preservation, preventive
conservation, disaster planning,
digitisation, cultural object trafficking,
language preservation, etc.
These international projects are co funded by regional
and international institutions such as :
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
European Commission (Programme Culture, Euromed
Heritage 4, Interreg IIIB Medocc and Interreg III C, etc.)
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CCL as coordinator :
STUDITE (2011 - 2013). Development of European identity and intercultural dialogue throw cultural activities of
cooperation around Greek and Byzantine manuscripts.
MANUMED II (Euromed Heritage IV programme, 2009 – 2012). Promotion of written and intangible heritage of the
Euro-Mediterranean area.
CHINDEU (Culture Programme – Cooperation with third countries, 2008 – 2012). Cross exchanges on preservations
techniques.
ARISTHOT (Interreg IIIB MEDOCC-PACA, 2006 – 2008). Virtual library on Mediterranean Sciences.
EURINDIA (EU-India Economic Cross Cultural Programme, 2004 – 2007). Localisation and promotion of cultural
and economic common archives in India and Europe.
NOE (Interreg III C). Development of preventive actions for preservation of Heritage facing up natural disaster.
ALFONSO GALLO (Leonardo programme-2001) provide solutions to various current problems faced by European
experts in documentary heritage preservation.
MYSTRA (Raphael Programme - 1997) provide intensive training to 10 experts in Greece on the history and
techniques of Byzantine bindings preservation.
PATMOS (1995). Training mission on restoration and preservation for post-graduates sent to Patmos.
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CCL as a partner :
COMST Team 5 (Culture programme – 2011) Conservation of manuscripts of Middle East.
EWIL (Lifelong learning programme – 2011) Learning methods based on ICT tools in order to identify ways to increase women
participation in adult learning, with focus on interactive learning.
EUROPH (Culture Programme – 1.2.1) Cultural cooperation on military and religious Orders heritage, creation of a route
walking through the path of the fryers and the cultural heritage they left.
eMULTIPOETRY (Lifelong Learning Programme - 2008) The project aims to design a techno-pedagogical environment of
deepening the knowledge on the classical and modern poetry, co-operative composing and presenting poems and producing ICT
tools ready to be used by European schools based on the methods that are not entirely new.
LANDSCAPE OF WAR (Culture programme - 2006) an inventory of 20th century conflict heritage sites in parts of the EU
and examination of the surviving remains and their manifestations as historical areas of conflict.
URME (Culture programme - 2006) the reactivation of the urban memory of seven European cities, through multidisciplinary
studies that re-create the cultural atmosphere at different moments in their historical development. Using contemporary
methods, URME intends to track urban sites as part of the literary and cultural heritage of the city.
MILITE TEMPLI (Culture programme - 2004) Survey, valorisation and preservation of historical and artistic heritage of the
Templar Order.
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Documentation and NTIC
In close cooperation with local authorities, CCL provides technical advice on
preventive conservation, and operates a specialised information service
which may be consulted on-site or via Internet.
Among which :
E-Corpus - www.e-corpus.org – A collective digital library.
Provence Digital library - www.documentation-provence.org- Collection of
documents to present all the establishments of the region Provence-Alpes-Côte
d'Azur preserving documentary heritage.
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E-corpus
E-corpus is a collective and heritage centred digital library that indexes and
disseminates numerous documents belonging to the European written and
linguistic heritage as well as the Euro-Mediterranean region : manuscript pages,
antique books, archives, newspapers, photography, maps, prints, sound recordings
and videos.
To date, E-Corpus offers direct access to more than one million documents,
available through cooperation with more than 200 institutions worldwide.
Based on cutting edge technologies, e-corpus offers a simple multimedia and
multilingual interface.
Principal figures :
2 000 000 document corresponding to approximately 100 000 notices will be
available in e-corpus by the end of 2011
180 000 visits since the creation of the platform.
357 952 researches made by the Internet users
39 virtual collections and 25 available dedicated sites
An average of 490 visitors per day in 2011
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Publications
CCL publishes or coordinates books on conservation,
preservation and restoration, catalogues of manuscripts,
surveys of collections and Art books on written heritage.
The CCL is also director of a collection called “Kitab Tabulae”. This
collection is specialized in the domains of books, archives and libraries in
particular in the Mediterranean space but also all over the world.
Last publications :
11. CENTRE DE CONSERVATION DU LIVRE
Enclos Saint-Césaire
Impasse des Mourges
13200 ARLES - France
Tel : (33) 4 90 49 99 89
Fax : (33) 4 90 49 66 11
info@ccl-fr.org
www.ccl-fr.org
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