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Johannes Klatt, Librarian for Oriental Manuscripts at the Royal Library in Berlin from 1872 to 1892 (2022)
Book Chapter
Flügel, P. (2022). Johannes Klatt, Librarian for Oriental Manuscripts at the Royal Library in Berlin from 1872 to 1892. In S. Mangold-Will, C. Rauch, & S. Schmitt (Eds.), Sammler-Bibliothekare-Forscher: Zur Geschichte der Orientalischen Sammlungen an der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (151-207). Klostermann

The article is a revised and expanded extract of Flügel, Peter (2016) 'Life and Work of Johannes Klatt'. In: Flügel, Peter and Krümpelmann, Kornelius, (eds.), Jaina-Onomasticon. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, pp 9-164.

Challenging its imperial origins: towards decolonising SOAS Library (2021)
Book Chapter
Price, L. (2021). Challenging its imperial origins: towards decolonising SOAS Library. In J. Crilly, & R. Everitt (Eds.), Narrative expansions: interpreting decolonisation in academic libraries (213-224). Facet

This chapter outlines the ongoing process of decolonising the library at SOAS, University of London (otherwise known as the School of Oriental and African Studies). It deals first with the history of SOAS and its library, highlighting its deep coloni... Read More about Challenging its imperial origins: towards decolonising SOAS Library.

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.

Abruzzese Cultural Institutions : Digitization Readiness and Project Viability (2009)
Report
Kesse, E. Abruzzese Cultural Institutions : Digitization Readiness and Project Viability

Planning paper addressing a potential way forward, digitising archival, library and museum materials for the benefit of the people of Abruzzo, Italy, following the L'Aquilla earthquake of 2009. The paper was commissioned by the United States Departm... Read More about Abruzzese Cultural Institutions : Digitization Readiness and Project Viability.