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The dogs bark and the circus moves on (2015)
Journal Article
Robinson, J. (2015). The dogs bark and the circus moves on. The Bottom Line, 28(1/2), 7-18. https://doi.org/10.1108/BL-01-2015-0002

Purpose: The paper aims to set out challenges that libraries face while developing their Digital Library capabilities and capacity and propose an approach to estimating the costs for these functions. There is a skills challenge as well as an organis... Read More about The dogs bark and the circus moves on.

A Guide to the Ikaan Language and Culture Documentation (2015)
Journal Article
Salffner, S. (2015). A Guide to the Ikaan Language and Culture Documentation. Language Documentation & Conservation, 9, 237-267

Language documentation collections contain valuable and unique resources on the languages and cultures of the people represented in the collection. To allow users to understand and use one particular collection, this article provides a guide to the l... Read More about A Guide to the Ikaan Language and Culture Documentation.

SCA-UK Newsletter, vol. 10 (November 2014) (2014)
Journal Article
Khur-Yearn, J. (2014). SCA-UK Newsletter, vol. 10 (November 2014). SCA-UK Newsletter: Shan Cultural Association in the United Kingdom, 10, 1-30

The newsletter covers some latest news and articles on Shan cultural activities and updates on Shan studies.

SOAS Library: Chinese art and archaeology collection (2014)
Journal Article
Wood, J. (2014). SOAS Library: Chinese art and archaeology collection. Art Libraries Journal, 39(2), 27-32. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0307472200018289

Chinese art has always been well-represented within SOAS Library. This article provides an overview of the Chinese art and archaeology collection, highlighting materials that make it unique, from rare books to literati paintings and woodblock prints.... Read More about SOAS Library: Chinese art and archaeology collection.

Poems (2012)
Digital Artefact
Gutkind, C. (2012). Poems. [CD]

'A celebration of 25 centuries': Pahlavisants, Pakistanis and Parsis (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Waghmar, B. (2011, October). 'A celebration of 25 centuries': Pahlavisants, Pakistanis and Parsis. Presented at Persepolis 40 Years on: International Conference on the Archaeology, History and Reception of Persepolis, The University of Edinburgh

Imperial Iran's arrival on the late twentieth century stage was declared by Orson Welles as no party but 'a celebration of 25 centuries'. The socio-political capital, by participating in Pahlavi panache, was not lost on three votaries discussed here,... Read More about 'A celebration of 25 centuries': Pahlavisants, Pakistanis and Parsis.

Browsing Through a Treasure House: The Literature of the Burma Campaign (2011)
Journal Article
Graham, G. (2011). Browsing Through a Treasure House: The Literature of the Burma Campaign. Dekho! : journal of the Burma Star Association,

The artilce overviews the collections of the Burma Campaign Memorial Library (BCML), which is housed within SOAS Library and contains a huge range of books, both English and Japanese about the Burma Campaign. The author of this article is the founder... Read More about Browsing Through a Treasure House: The Literature of the Burma Campaign.