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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Libraries and archives"”.
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Personal Touches, Public Legacies: An Ethnography of LGBT Libraries and Archives
… touches, Public legacies: An ethnography of LGBT libraries and archives examines lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) information organizations in Vancouver, Canada and surrounding areas. In order to develop a deeper understanding of the diversity in, changes to and challenges for LGBT …
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Proactive Management in Academic Libraries: Promoting Improved Communication and Inclusion of Academic Librarians and Archivists in Cybersecurity Policy Creation
… increasing cybersecurity threats continue in libraries, not many studies are available which examine surrounding cybersecurity policies. Even less has been done on specific types of libraries such as academic and archives. When it comes to academic libraries, cybersecurity policies take a …
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Matthaeus Pipelare's "Fors seulement chanson (II)" and its related motet and mass performance editions and commentary
… Pipelare was a composer from the southern Netherlands who flourished in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Except for the little more than two years he spent as choirmaster for the Confraternity associated with the Cathedral of St. John in 's Hertogenbosch, located in Northern …
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Development of construction techniques in the Mamluk domes of Cairo
… the building features, the construction methods and the esthetic and structural changes of the Mamluk Mausolea in Cairo (1250-1517 A.D.); a special attention is dedicated to the domes that cover all the Mausolea and that represent an example of high expertise in Mediaeval architecture. This works …
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O controle ambiental para a preservação de acervos com suporte em papel na concepção dos edifícios de arquivos de bibliotecas em clima tropical úmido
… the movable cultural property of the past and the present for the future is the task of archives, libraries and museums. The protection of objects, especially organic, relies above all, on the environment in which they are stored and displayed. Optimal environments for preservation can be …
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Moral natures: the convergence of imagined futures around a national park in Uganda
… the case study of Kibale National Park in Uganda and analyzes different actors’ moral negotiations to understand how well-intended improvement schemes in the fields of conservation and development can lead to oppressive governance and the strengthening of centralized control. The violent …
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An Investigation of the Inclusion of Decoloniality in the Objectives of the National Library of South Africa s (NLSA s) Digitisation Programme
… action in universities, learning curricula, libraries, and archives, and should not be confused with transformation. In this study, the researcher investigates the inclusion of decoloniality in the objectives of the National Library of South Africa's digitisation programme. A preliminary …
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Cultural interchange along the Indian Ocean during the global middle ages (700- 1500ad): the role of Arabs and Persians in Africa-China musical exchange
The relationship between Africa and China remains one of the most important geopolitical and economic partnerships of the 20th and 21st centuries. The Africa-China relation, although relatively recent, has its foundation in previous relations dating back over 500 years ago. It is against this …
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Performance portfolio Jonathan William Corry PhD 2016
… has been realised within my current role as Bandmaster of Enfield Citadel Band of The Salvation Army. The overall thrust of this research has been focused on, and driven by my desire for the revitalisation within the functionality and relevance of Salvation Army band music. Revitalisation is …
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Assessing the impact of a public library's print collection: a case study of two public libraries in Cape Town
… Secondly, studies of the low levels of literacy and book ownership have established that the public libraries are potentially the only source of reading material for over fifty percent of the population. Thirdly, The Library and Information Services (LIS) Transformation Charter calls for more …
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Adapting the model for information literacy and cultural heritage in Cape Town: investigating user attitudes and preceptions in libraries, museums and archives
Adapting the Model for Information Literacy and Cultural Heritage in Cape Town: investigating user attitudes and perceptions in libraries, museums and archives, by Kim Baker, investigates the attitudes and perceptions of general public adult users of the City of Cape Town public libraries, Iziko …
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“Alles, was ich schreibe, steht im Dienst der Frauen.” Zum essayistischen und fiktionalen Werk Hedwig Dohms (1833-1919)
… essays, polemical pamphlets, dialogues, articles and book reviews, as well as comedies, novellas and novels. Since the rediscovery of her writings by feminist publishers and scholars in the early to mid-1970’s, research on Hedwig Dohm has concentrated largely on her considerable contribution to …
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Os desafios da preservação e conservação do património histórico-documental da Guiné-Bissau
… e acervos herdados do regime colonial, passando pelos documentos de diferentes suportes, ligados à história de luta de libertação nacional narrados pelos seus atores e testemunhas, até aos documentos produzidos no período pós-independência, constituem o foco deste estudo. O objetivo central …