http://aphdigital.org/classes/G572033F09/2009/09/30/discussion-0930/ Fall 2009 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:33:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://aphdigital.org/classes/G572033F09/2009/09/30/discussion-0930/comment-page-1/#comment-83 Creating Digital History » Blog Archive » Collaboration redux Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:53:05 +0000 http://aphdigital.org/classes/G572033F09/2009/09/30/discussion-0930/#comment-83 [...] Manager at Trinity College in Dublin, even took the trouble to find our course website and post a comment in response to Stacey’s remark that she finds Irish Studies to be particularly collaborative. [...] [...] Manager at Trinity College in Dublin, even took the trouble to find our course website and post a comment in response to Stacey’s remark that she finds Irish Studies to be particularly collaborative. [...]

]]> http://aphdigital.org/classes/G572033F09/2009/09/30/discussion-0930/comment-page-1/#comment-65 Garret McMahon Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:09:39 +0000 http://aphdigital.org/classes/G572033F09/2009/09/30/discussion-0930/#comment-65 It's show and tell isn't it? But if you can avoid the careerism and cant it's an opportunity to listen and engage. As regards affecting a change: collections are central to academic culture, custodians less so. The latter have a niche in the academy as practitioners and experts so long as they continue to operate under the twin principals of preservation and access and effectively engineer solutions to meet this challenge. It’s show and tell isn’t it? But if you can avoid the careerism and cant it’s an opportunity to listen and engage. As regards affecting a change:
collections are central to academic culture, custodians less so. The latter have a niche in the academy as practitioners and experts so long as they continue to operate under the twin principals of preservation and access and effectively engineer solutions to meet this challenge.

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