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Butter Lamps, Natural Disaster, and Climate Change in the Himalayas: Preserving and Accessing the Textual Literary Heritage of Bhutan Through the Endangered Archives Programme of the British Library
In my article “Butter Lamps, Natural Disaster, and Climate Change in the Himalayas: Preserving and Accessing the Textual Literary Heritage of Bhutan Through the Endangered Archives Programme of the British Library,” I provide an introduction to the five Bhutanese collections at the British Library Endangered Archives Programme: (1) EAP 310...Schwerk, Dagmar
endangered archives, heritage, climate change, Buddhism, postdoctoral fellowship, Himalayas, natural disasters, Bhutan, and digitised collections
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Romance Self-Publishing and UK Legal Deposit
This project on romance self-publishing and legal deposit was conducted September 2023 – February 2024 in order to investigate the practices of self-published authors in the UK and their relationship to legal deposit. In particular, the research aimed to support the British Library and other deposit libraries in the identification...Deane, Katie
self-publishing, authorship, British Library PhD placement, legal deposit, digital publishing, popular romance, and publishing
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2022-23
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2022. Includes a round-up of 'An Oral History of Farming, Land Management and Conservation in Post-War Britain', the launch of new web resources, and an article on the journey of the life story interview.National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2006-07
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2006. A special edition looking at 'Food: From Source to Salespoint' from various perspectives.National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2005-06
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2005. Features a focus on 'Artists' Lives', plus a partner's perspective on 'An Oral History of the Post Office' and the CD publication that arose from it, 'Speeding the Mail'.National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2007-08
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2007. This edition takes an in-depth look at 'Book Trade Lives', accompanied by shorter articles on 'Tesco: An Oral History', projects on Haemophilia and HIV, and extracts from an interview with Paul Thompson and Jennifer Wingate reflecting on twenty years...National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2008-09
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2008. Spotlight articles include updates on 'Authors' Lives', 'An Oral History of the Courtaulds at Eltham Palace' and 'The Legacy of the English Stage Company', and an article from Mary Stewart on 'Interviewees, their families and the archive'.National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2009-10
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2009. Rob Perks examines the legacy of George Ewart Evans, plus feature articles on 'An Oral History of the Water Industry' and twenty years of 'Artists' Lives'.National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2010-11
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2010. Contains a feature article on the impact of the digital revolution on oral history at the British Library. Articles from project interviewers look at video oral history, gendered cultures of science, and the interviewee's perspective on recording a life...National Life Stories
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National Life Stories Annual Review 2011-12
An overview of the work of National Life Stories in 2011. 'Crafts Lives' celebrates its 100th interview, plus reflective articles from interviewees, interviewers, users and cataloguers.National Life Stories