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Digitising private collections of Acehnese manuscripts located in Pidie and Aceh Besar regencies
This project is a continuation of the previous pilot project which surveyed and located Acehnese manuscripts privately held by collectors in Pidie…
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Vanishing voices from the Uralic world: sound recordings for archives in Russia (in particular Udmurtia), Estonia, Finland and Hungary
This project will improve the recording facilities in the sound archive of the Udmurt Institute for History, Language and Literature by providing…
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Plan for Valparaíso’s musical heritage digitisation (1870-1930): scores and 78rpm discs
This project aims to recapture the sound of Valparaiso from 1870 to 1930, through the digitisation and dissemination of the Margot Loyola Fund…
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First Yap State Constitutional Convention audio tapes conversion project
The Federated States of Micronesia was established in 1986 with four states – Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae. It is a source of pride to Yapese…
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Folk Theatre Tales: Preserving images, sounds and voices of rural Tuscany
This project is based on a previous census of archives of folklore and oral history in Tuscany and its main focus is Folk Theatre. Folk Theatre in…
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Locating audiovisual ethnographic collections of expressive Andean culture in Peru
This project aims to build on a previous project to locate archives and collections of sound materials on expressive culture (music, dance,…
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Preserving East Timor's endangered archives
This project will preserve and make accessible to researchers a rare and vulnerable body of materials related to the history of East Timor (Timor…
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Preservation of historic and rare Nepali monographs and periodicals
The project aims to preserve through microfilming, and expand accesibility of, rare, historic and endangered material published in Nepali. A total…
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Ritual narratives of Bagr Secret Society
This project involves the collection and digital copying of over ten hours of audio recordings, about one hour of video filming and twenty-three…
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The Golha radio programmes (Flowers of Persian Song and Poetry)
The Gulha ('Flowers of Persian Song and Music') comprise 1578 radio programmes consisting of approximately 847 hours of programmes…
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Reconstruction of sound materials of endangered languages in the Russian Federation for sound archives in Saint Petersburg
In the summer of 2005, a report was published on the research programme called Voices from Tundra and Taiga, initiated by Dr. T. de Graaf at the…
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Collecting and preserving the records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania in Moshi, Tanzania
Following the creation of the German protectorate in 1885, German missionary societies established themselves in different parts of Tanzania. The…
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Endangered Libraries In Timbuktu
The manuscripts of the legendary desert City of Timbuktu have received world-wide attention since the wilful destruction of more than 4000…
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Collection and digitisation of music in Micronesian society
In an oral society such as Micronesia, music conveys considerable information on the past even as it reflects changing cultural patterns.…
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History of Bolama, the first capital of Portuguese Guinea (1879-1941), as reflected in the Guinean National Historical Archives - major project
Portuguese sovereignty in “Portuguese Guinea” from the 16th century onwards was but a fiction, in spite of the erection of forts and the…
