69 project Results

Living and archiving Sotuta’s foodways, Yucatan

IF-PRJ-0001

Olin Moctezuma Burns | Daniela Marian Mussali Meza | Cristian Miguel Torres Gutiérrez |

Central and South America

Synopsis and Position

Our project integrated archiving into the everyday life of Sotuta, a Maya community in Yucatan, Mexico. Over a year, fo...

Archiving performances, dances and oral traditions of Luo community

IF-PRJ-0003

George Juma Ondeng | Timonson Jairus Agiver Bwanah |

Africa

Synopsis and Position

The National Museums of Kenya is a government agency established under an Act of Parliament, the National Museums and He...

IF-PRJ-0004

Thomas John Biginagwa | Ms. Sinyati Robinson Mark | Mr. Richard T. Chale |

Synopsis and Position

Traditional African medicine (TAM) was an advanced sector in the continent during the pre-colonial era. During colonial...

IF-PRJ-0005

Marco Magassila |

Living Archives [Archivo Vivo]: Weaving gendered (hi)stories of Territorial Reclamation

IF-PRJ-0006

Catalina Ortiz | Natalia Villamizar Duarte | Luz Mila Hernández |

Central and South America

This collaborative project recognises and documents the stories of territorial reclamation in Moravia (Medellín, Colombia) as part of the city's living heritage. The research and repository documents decades of community-led processes and serves as a tool for managing neighbourhood information.

Archiving Resistance: Artefacts of Transnational Occupation

IF-PRJ-0007

Raktim Ray | Mukul Patel | Srilata Sircar | Manu Luksch | Ufaque Paiker |

Asia Pacific

Synopsis and Position

The project curated artefacts from two contemporary protests in India namely,ShaheenBagh sit-in peaceful protest started...

(Un)Archiving the City: the Case of Beirut

IF-PRJ-0009

Howayda Al-Harithy | Leyla El-Sayyed Hussein | Ali Khodr | Mariam Bazzi | Wiaam Haddad | Batoul Yassine |

Europe and Middle East

Chagga Traditional Songs as Archives of African Traditional Knowledge

IF-PRJ-0011

Nicolas Joseph Kavishe |

Synopsis and Position

This project aims to archive Chagga Traditional Songs as a form African traditional knowledge. Chagga people have been u...

Connecting Archives, Connecting People

IF-PRJ-0014

Nurdan Atalan Çayırezmez | Charlotte Roueche |

Europe and Middle East

Synopsis and Position

This Project is recorded in the BIAA Digital Repository System: Connecting Archives, Connecting People Project...

IF-PRJ-0015

Horst Kleinschmidt |

Digitalising Turkey’s Botanical Heritage

IF-PRJ-0016

Nurdan Atalan Çayırezmez | Prof. Dr. Necmi Aksoy |

Synopsis and Position

The BIAA research centre for Anatolia and the Black Sea Region, incorporates a herbari...

Digitization of Herbarium Collections from the College of African Wildlife Management to Enhance Learning and Research

IF-PRJ-0017

Rudolf Mremi | John Elia Ntandu |

Africa

Synopsis and Position

Despite the wealth of Mweka Herbarium (hosted at the College of African Wildlife Management, Mweka) in terms of botanica...

Archiving COVID-19 Heritage in Ho Chi Minh City

IF-PRJ-0018

Rachel Anne Tough | Quang Nguyễn | Diana Lê |

Asia Pacific

Synopsis and Position

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted almost every facet of our world, prompting a variety of material responses in societ...

Producing a manageable historical archive for Andean communities

IF-PRJ-0020

Gabriela Ramos |

Central and South America

Synopsis and Position

This project aims at organising a digital archive of historical documents of rural communities in the Sondondo valley, i...

IF-PRJ-0022

Brother Romanus |

Ghana’s Analogue Video Film Digitization, Archiving and Repository Project

IF-PRJ-0023

Rebecca Ohene-Asah | George Bosompim |

Africa

Synopsis and Position

Pioneer video filmmakers in Ghana have their cultural products on analogue formats such as VHS, SUPER-VHS and BETACAM. T...

Embracing the past: Professionals and Indigenous People Dialogue on Historical Sites in Southern Tanzania

IF-PRJ-0024

Festo W. Gabriel |

Synopsis and Position

Tanzanian professional historians and heritage experts have taken an active position in explaining the wealth and import...

Archiving 30,000 years of eruptive history to raise volcanic risk awareness in Arequipa, Peru

IF-PRJ-0025

Julie Morin | Amy Donovan | Nélida Manrique | Yrma Linares |

Central and South America

Synopsis and Position

Arequipa (Peru) is a highly vulnerable city in the face of volcanic hazards, exposed to potential devastating explosive ...

Este Lugar Tiene Muchas Historias/ Lajtre Yuduxh Rextiixni

IF-PRJ-0026

Hilary Morgan V. Leathem | Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis | Marco Antonio Méndez Juárez |

Central and South America

Synopsis and Position

Este Lugar Tiene Muchas Historias / Lajtre Yuduxh Rextiixniis a decolonial repatriation and public art and history proje...

History Closer to the Ngoni People

IF-PRJ-0027

Xaver Kazimoto Komba | Mr. Emmanuel Xavery Zullu Gama, Chief of Wangoni | Rose Mbijima | Eginald Pius Mihanjo | Frt. Esperanzo Mwilongo |

Africa

Food, Hospitality, and the Micro-cultures of Syria

IF-PRJ-0028

Aqeel Abdulla |

Synopsis and Position

This is a pilot project for a much bigger one on the everyday micro-cultures of Syria, and the importance of studying an...

In Search of LA – History in the Streets

IF-PRJ-0030

Tawny Paul |

Synopsis and Position

In Search of LAis a digital hub for documenting histories and telling stories about Los Angeles neighborhoods, past and...

Iraqi Protest Art and Alternative Visions of the Past

IF-PRJ-0031

Kareem Ali Dhiaa |

Synopsis and Position

Recent political events in Iraq, including protests, have seen artists and activists engage in artwork produced to repr...

IF-PRJ-0032

Creative Archiving of Socio-ecological and Socio-cultural knowledge & practices of Lateritic Landscapes of Central Konkan

IF-PRJ-0033

Saili Kaustubh Palande-Datar | Neha Rane |

Asia Pacific

Synopsis and Position

Rocky plateaus (Sada) in the Konkan region are specialized unique habitats exhibiting high level of endemic biodiversity...

IF-PRJ-0034

Gerawork Teferra Gizaw | Mohamed Abdullahi | Barbara Moser-Mercer |

Africa

Synopsis and Position

Refugee camps are imagined as ephemeral spaces, yet they often endure for decades. This project aims to archive a versio...

Living Biocultural Archives: “Collective Archivism”

IF-PRJ-0036

Daniela Sclavo Castillo | Mariana Martínez Balvanera | Adriana Cadena Roa | Elizabeth Guerrero Molina | Emilio Hernández Martínez | Patricia Balvanera |

Central and South America

Synopsis and Position

Cocina CoLaboratorio (CoLaboratory Kitchen) is a transdisciplinary project that gathers creatives, farmer communities, s...

Mental Map: A way to access information from the Maji Maji war victims in Southern Tanzania

IF-PRJ-0037

Hawa Mkwela |

Synopsis and Position

The study will add mental mapping which has not been widely used in the archaeological studies and more specifically in ...

Multivocality and Egalitarian Representation of Slavery Heritage in Mikindani and Pangani Towns in Tanzania

IF-PRJ-0038

Noel Biseko Lwoga |

Synopsis and Position

The study explores howmultivocalityperpetuates dissonance that shape cultural negotiations and people’s means of copin...

Network Training Workshop; Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College, Tanzania

IF-PRJ-0040

Valence Silayo |

Synopsis and Position

This workshop was conducted on 11th December 2020. It aims to consult a wide range of academic, archive stakeholders and...

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