The hospital admissions sheet simply read: “Name: Buddha; DOB: 1662.” The quote above is from The Washington Post’s lovely article about the work done by Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida, which the Libraries also supported through digital imaging and online access and preservation of digital imaging done by...
Monday, 19 March 2012, Smathers 1A, 4:00-5:00pm Presentation by Brett Bobley, Director, NEH’s Office of Digital Humanities All faculty, students, and staff are invited to a virtual presentation and Q&A with Brett Bobley, Director of the NEH’s Office of Digital Humanities (ODH), who will speak about the development of the ODH, its current funding programs, and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2012 CONTACT: Cheryle Cole-Bennett – ccole-bennett@aserl.org – (919) 912-9486 ASERL Receives “Documents to the People” Award ProQuest / GODORT / ALA Recognizes Innovation in Managing Federal Documents The Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) was recently awarded the 2012 “Documents to the People” Award, presented by ProQuest, the American Library Association (ALA),...
In the fall 2012, the Brown University Library will open a state-of-the-art Digital Scholarship Lab, which will feature a high-resolution tiled video display wall, surround sound, and the ability to interact with the wall using peripheral devices. The Digital Scholarship Lab will provide the facilities for scholars across the disciplines to engage with research data using advanced visualization software,...
Theatre Library Association – Call for Panelists 2012 Annual Conference of the American Society for Theatre Research – Theatre Library Association - Nashville, Tennessee, November 1-4, 2012 DIGITAL HUMANITIES AND THE PERFORMING ARTS The performing arts have had a long, distinguished tradition of practice, recently enhanced by creative use of emerging technologies. Diverse collections representing...
The UF Digital Collections (UFDC) had another awesome month of usage with 3.6 million views in February 2012. The extra day with leap day helped drive February’s usage higher than January’s which saw 3.41 million views. It’s great to see the overall upward trend in usage continue to grow ever higher!