Tag: Digitization

Conference: Persistence of Memory

“A conference presented by the Northeast Document Conservation Center Co-sponsored by the American Library Association, the Center for Research Libraries, and...
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Digitization studio update

The digitization studio is forecasting an Indian summer.  Our HID (high-intensity discharge) “cool” lights are blazing as I begin scanning a...
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Breakfast on the outside, dinner on the inside

    Harlan and I returned from our nine-day planning grant trip to Dunhuang, in Gansu Province in western China, on Tuesday....
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NMC @ Princeton

          I am currently wrapping up my first experience with the New Media Consortium (NMC) sumer conference, hosted this...
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Today’s New York Times: Science

READ THE ARTICLE Project Digitizes Works From the Golden Age of Timbuktu By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD Published: May 20, 2008 From...
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Aluka update:

Latest Additions, African Cultural Heritage Sites and Landscapes Timbuktu Manuscripts Collection Aluka is pleased to announce that the first five of...
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Hesler digitization

The NUAMPS digitization studio is in the midst of digitizing some Evanston-specific works by the 19th century photographer, Alexander Hesler. The...
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Timbuktu Webinar Today

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The longest commute

Our team has returned from a very successful phase completion trip for our manuscript digitization project with SAVAMA-DCI in Timbuktu.  Details...
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A technological first in Timbuktu

Surfing to the NUAMPS blog from the outside of the lab on an iPod touch. Besides the training in the lab,...
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Timbuktu, January 08

Today we head off for the culminating trip of the NUAMPS/ALUKA/SAVAMA manuscript project. This is being posted from CDG at PAris....
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