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Leipzig: Monday 12.05.2025

The Museum Reading Room in Leipzig will not open until 16:00 on Monday 12.05.2025, due to maintenance work.

Leipzig: Thursday 15.05.2025

The German National Library in Leipzig will not open until 16:00 on Thursday 16.05.2025 due to maintenance work.
The Museum Reading Room and the exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will be open.

Fremdes in Kochbüchern (Otherness in Cookery Books)

Two people are each sitting in front of a laptop and are reading through notes on a notepad together.

(Video only available in German)

Fremdes in Kochbüchern” (“Otherness in Cookery Books”): Christoph Bläsi (Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz) and Edith Blaschitz (Danube University Krems) are researching the processes involved when “foreign” foods are assimilated into German-language cookery books. For this, the DNB is providing a corpus of approx. 6,000 authentic digital cookery books on its own infrastructure for automatic analysis.

Last changes: 20.07.2021

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