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Digitizing Endangered Newspapers in Kenya
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the digitization of the most unique and endangered newspapers in the archival collection of the McMillan Memorial Library in Kenya, focusing primarily on materials from 1952-2010.
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Studying Recordkeeping After Yugoslavia
Led by Professor Anne J. Gilliland, this project focuses on the agency and affect of recordkeeping in individual and community lives after Yugoslavia.
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Preserving Tijuana's Culturo-Historical Archives
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the organization and digitization of materials from the Archivo Histórico de Tijuana, including audiocassette tapes and vinyl records.
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A Digital Tool for Indigenous Language Revitalization
Dr. David Delgado Shorter oversees the Wiki for Indigenous Languages, a digital tool for indigenous language revitalization which currently offers resources in Yoem Noki and Quechua.
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An Interdisciplinary Project in Southwestern Iceland
Led by Professor Jesse Byock, the Mosfell Archeological Project is constructing a picture of human habitation in southwestern Iceland through research in history, archeology, anthropology, and more.
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Preserving Humun Bichig Newspaper Through Digitization
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the digitization of 900 editions of the Humun Bichig newspaper, the only Mongolian newspaper still published in the traditional Mongolian script.
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Collecting Archaeological Data from South Asia
The South Asian Archaeology Lab at UCLA highlights the archeology of South Asia, the area encompassed by the modern-day countries of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan.
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A Multi-Volume Project on the Sasanian Empire
Professor M. Rahim Shayegan is conducting extensive research on the history of the Sasanian Empire for a multi-volume project as part of the UCLA Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World.
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Documenting the Aymara Language Through Archives From Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
The Modern Endangered Archives Program of UCLA funds the documenting of the Aymara language through archives of pamphlets, newspapers, and notes from Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
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A Six-Day Conference on Dr. Carlo Ginzburg in Normandy, France
A six-day conference on the work of UCLA Professor Emeritus of History Dr. Carlo Ginzburg was held in Normandy, France at the Chateau de Cerisy.

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