This short case study gives an account of intellectual property and rights issues relating to an online research archive. [read more...]

Digitising certain types of material can cause great difficulty when it comes to clearing their copyright. [read more...]

The opportunities afforded by computer technology mean that scholars are now increasingly visualising ways in which digital technology can provide significant advantages to their research. [read more...]

When there is a digital component involved, funding bids to the Arts and Humanities Research Board involve an extra appendix. [read more...]

Digitised manuscripts bring immense new research possibilities for scholars. [read more...]

ike many political movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the Suffragettes and Suffragists made great use of colourful banners in their marches and parades. [read more...]

Besides their chosen professions of naturalist and painter, two great figures of the Victorian era, Charles Darwin and James McNeill Whistler, were both prolific letter writers. [read more...]

Dr James Ginther, of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Leeds, sees similarities in the process of creating medieval manuscripts and electronic texts. [read more...]

A common problem for university librarians can be the sudden demand for a number of texts when those texts are filed are under 'essential reading' on a first-year reading list. Mrs. Susan Lake, of the Theology Faculty Library at the University of Oxford, faces such a problem on a regular basis. [read more...]

Digital technology has changed enormously over the past twenty years, and continues to do so. For example, successive generations of database systems have offered more accurate and sophisticated ways of organising and analysing data. [read more...]