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is at a SAfA reception honoring the notable archaeologist Dr. Graham Connah (http://tinyurl.com/6cfcos).
is attending the 19th SAfA meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, "Cultural Diversity of Africa's Past."
The NatGeo link is actually http://snipr.com/3istq
includes over 200 high quality images of rock art from Niger in the Cultural Heritage digital library. See http://snipr.com/3ist2
Article in NatGeo about Paul Sereno's research in Ténéré, northern Niger. See http://snipr.com/3iss5
Also, here's a link to the white paper that discusses the survey's findings and conclusions. http://snipr.com/3if19
just put on our blog links to the datasets from 2006 Faculty and Librarian surveys. See http://snipr.com/3if0q
making arrangements for meeting with CODESRIA in Dakar, Senegal in October
creating a series of training videos for the new Aluka interface with Camtasia; will be available soon from http://tinyurl.com/5p37hd.
coup in Mauritania. The Presidetn and Prime Minister, elected in 2007, taken hostage. http://tinyurl.com/6z8mjh
is at the 93rd Ecological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 3-8, 2008. See us at booth 513.
Is Sturvs, a Nigerian social networking site, an indication of increased bandwidth capacity in Western Africa? http://www.sturvs.com/
An interesting article about Timbuktu's Islamic manuscripts - even mentions Aluka. See: http://snipr.com/391ut
An interesting article about Timbuktu's Islamic manuscripts - even mentions Aluka. See: http://snipr.com/391ut
See Alexadra Huddleston's gallery of images from her Fulbright year in Timbuktu, Mali at http://snipr.com/391bb
An excellent series of reports on NPR about China's engagement with Africa. See http://snipr.com/37nhv
new collection page for Axum, including 3D models, GIS data, video recordings and images. Over 12,000 objects. http://tinyurl.com/59dxfg
Aluka and JSTOR are uniting, fully integrating our resources in coming months. Read more about the integration at http://tinyurl.com/6e8fyu
@Thys We have a huge collection on Timbuktu, including 17th century Islamic manuscripts. Much more to come soon.http://tinyurl.com/6qxj5z
@Thys Thanks! Will be adding more sites soon, like Great Zimbabwe and more rock art. Incredibly fun to work with such diverse material!
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