PARADISEC (Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures): Recent submissions
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New Developments in Arbil Metadata Manager
Published 2013-01-01This talk will introduce Arbil which is a tool for managing metadata that describes research data, such as audio or video files, allowing research data files to be easily searched both before and after they are archived. ...Open AccessPresentation -
The RefLex project: documenting and exploring lexical resources in Africa
Published 2013-01-01The RefLex project aims at testing a set of fundamental hypotheses concerning the structure and the evolution of African languages that are often mentioned in the literature, but whose validity was never demonstrated on ...Open AccessRecording, oral -
Repatriating childhood: Issues in the ethical return of Venda children’s musical materials from the archival collection of John Blacking
Published 2013-01-01In academic disciplines that engage in ethnographic field research there have been dramatic shifts in the ways in which scholars approach work with children and young people, guided by changes to institutional Human Ethics ...Open AccessPresentation -
Are Collections Scholarly Outputs? Re-defining Research Quality and Impact of Cultural Performative Findings
Published 2013-01-01The paper explores user-centred cultural heritage collections which are rooted in community life and scholarship, and searches for new terminology and rationale to define them as research outputs first by examining notions ...Open AccessPresentation -
Arriving, digging, performing, returning: an exercise in rich interpretation of a djanba song text in the sound archive of the Wadeye Knowledge Centre, Northern Territory of Australia
Published 2007-01-01This article covers issues around song language interpretation and documentation in relation to a djanba song in Murriny Patha language composed by Lawrence Kolumboort (djanba 11).Open AccessBook chapter