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Historic Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam: Creating Access to Endangered Materials

Organizer: Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL) and Graduate Education and Training in Southeast Asian Studies (GETSEA) 

Description:

The Southeast Asia Digital Library is pleased to announce the launch of a new collection, Historic Cham Manuscripts of Vietnam. The collection contains 977 digitized manuscripts, totaling more than 57,800 pages of content from this important Vietnamese minority group. In celebration of this collection, Hao Phan, Southeast Asia Curator at Northern Illinois University, and Jody Butterworth, Curator for the British Library's Endangered Archives Programme, will come together to discuss the origins of this collection, its research potential, and the challenges of digitizing cultural heritage materials in remote field locations.

 This launch is supported by the consortium for Graduate Education and Training in Southeast Asian Studies (GETSEA).

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