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A Score for Literary Tourism

Posted on 20 August 2013 by hcd6

In October 2013 Nobel prize winner V.S. Naipaul’s childhood home, featured in his novel, A House for Mr. Biswas, will open as a literary museum.  The house is located in St. James, a suburb in the Port of Spain (Trinidad … Continue reading →

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SLA members in Brussels, 22 November 2013

Posted on 13 August 2013 by David Sutton

We are hoping to have a useful SLA meeting during the ICA annual conference in Brussels in November. To get an idea of numbers, it would be helpful if people could let me know if they are going to be … Continue reading →

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Diasporic Literary Archives – Third Workshop: The stakes of public/private ownership [review in Italian by Anna Antonello & Giovanni Battista Boccardo]

Posted on 11 July 2013 by Sebastian Gurciullo

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L’Institut Mémoires de l’Édition Contemporaine (IMEC) May 30-31, 2013 Il quesito a cui il terzo workshop dedicato al progetto “Diasporic Archives”, coordinato dall’Università di Reading, ha cercato di dare delle risposte concerne la natura dei vari interessi che convergono intorno … Continue reading →

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Registration open for Beyond the Text: Literary Archives in the 21st Century

Posted on 28 February 2013 by hcd6

Beyond the Text: Literary Archives in the 21st Century   April 26–27, 2013    REGISTRATION REQUIRED   Register here:http://beinekebeyondtext-eorg.eventbrite.com Details:http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/programs-events/events/beyond-text   The two-day symposium will bring together literary and information science scholars, historians, curators, archivists, writers, and publishers. Panelists will … Continue reading →

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Beyond the Text: Literary Archives in the 21st Century

Posted on 23 October 2012 by hcd6

Please save the date for a symposium, Beyond the Text: Literary Archives in the 21st Century, to be held at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library April 26–27, 2013.  The two-day symposium will bring together literary and information science … Continue reading →

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Diasporic Literary Archives Project @ the Society of American Archivists Meeting

Posted on 18 August 2012 by hcd6

Thanks to those who were able to attend a presentation on the Diasporic Literary Archives Project at the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists in San Diego, 6-11 August 2012. The PowerPoint slides are now available for those … Continue reading →

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New Diasporic Literary Archives website

Posted on 7 July 2012 by Sebastian Gurciullo

The Diasporic Literary Archives (DLA) Network aims to promote international collaboration in the preservation of, and access to, literary archives. The network brings together a group of established scholars and experts from a variety of institutional backgrounds, and across different disciplines and … Continue reading →

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