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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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Rescuing Liberian history: a pilot study to preserve and enable access to Liberia's Presidential and National Archives
This project proposal arises from a 2004 trip taken to Liberia to assess document repositories still extant after a quarter-century of civil strife…
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Identification of the potential corpus for a Mapuche special historical collection
After 300 years of resistance to the Spanish imperial army, the Mapuche people of Araucania and the Pampas were progressively colonised by the…
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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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Pilot project to seek, identify, contact, and report on collections of the endangered archives of the states of Maranhão and Pará in the Amazon region of Brazil
This pilot project will explore small, unattended archives in two Amazon states in Brazil, Maranhão and Pará, that are related to the history of…
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Making Professor Ade Obayemi's life work available to the world
The late Professor Ade Obayemi’s lifetime collection of documents and correspondence lies in the Akodi Africa Museum he set up with his own funds…
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Locating, listing and protecting the archives of Independent (or African Instituted) Churches in Zimbabwe
Among some of the notable people interviewed through the National Archives of Zimbabwe's Oral History Programme in the mid-1990s was Reverend…
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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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Archive of Buddhist photographs in Luang Prabang, Laos
One of the 64 Buddhist monasteries of Luang Prabang, the former Royal City of Laos, harbours a unique collection of photographic documents that few…
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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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A survey of the endangered court records of Nevis, West Indies
This pilot project has been generated by a multi-disciplinary, longitudinal study of the enslaved population of Mountravers, a Bristol-owned sugar…
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'Faces drawn in the sand': a rescue pilot project of native peoples' photographs stored at the Museum of La Plata, Argentina
The Museum of La Plata, Argentina, was established in 1884, devoted to the study of American Man. It was the first institution of this kind in…
