Humanities scholars are accustomed to closely studying novels, essays, archival records, and other sources. They question the material. They draw conclusions from it and wrestle with big ideas.
An ever-increasing amount of Falls Church history is now available with just a few keystrokes. The city's Mary Riley Styles ...
We are in trouble. The world is producing vast amounts of born-digital material. The volume, complexity, and dynamism of this information challenge us to think creatively about its capture, ...
On a typical day, public libraries would encourage you to stop by and browse its aisles, peruse its books, and maybe even borrow a few favorites from the circulation desk. But these are not typical ...
Physical media use and digital media use have evened out since the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, when physical media ...
From lectures by Stephen Hawking to the letters of British politician Neil Kinnock – it's a race against time to save the historical treasures locked away on old floppy disks. Some of the world's most ...
Agata Mrva-Montoya is a member of the Executive Committee of the Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities The Internet Archive was founded in 1996 as a non-profit digital ...
Presenters explored how current events are captured in collections and archives and the effect that collecting controversial and sensitive materials has on patrons and staff. Jennifer Weintraub, ...
Among the archival material from Salman Rushdie currently on display at Emory University in Atlanta are inked book covers, handwritten journals and four Apple computers (one ruined by a spilled Coke).
Sreenarayanaguru Open University is launching a global digital library for accessible academic resources, enhancing learning for all.
11,350 panchayats in 35 districts will have libraries in the first phase; books and other material selected, says government ...
In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey swept through the Caribbean before making landfall in southern Texas and Louisiana. It led to more than 100 deaths and caused an estimated US$125 billion of damage in ...