The Bernard Free Library, Myanmar’s first national library
via Myanmar Times, 21 December 2020: Myanmar's first national library began with a collection of palm-leaf manuscripts.
Tag: documentary heritage
Historical and cultural information recorded in a variety if formats including manuscripts, inscriptions, audio recordings and digital files.
Truong Sa, Hoang Sa archipelagos through ancient bibliographies
via Vietnam Plus, 07 December 2020: This feature on the Paracel and Spratly islands should be seen through the lens ...
‘Sejarah Melayu’ listed in Penguin’s newly-launched South-East Asian Classics series
via The Star, 05 December 2020: Penguin books has recently launched two Southeast Asian works as classic titles, the Malay ...
A new translation of Part 1 of the Gazetteer of Foreign Lands (Zhufan zhi 諸蕃志, 1225)
via Shao-yun Yang, Denison University, 06 December 2020: A new translation of the Zhufan Zhi, a 13th century Song Dynasty ...
[Grant] Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
A new round of funding applications is open for the Endangered Material Knowledge Programme. Deadline for applications on 31 January ...
[Job] Post-Doctoral Researcher in Islamic Manuscripts of Sumatra at SOAS University of London
Postdoc opportunity at SOAS. Closing date is on Monday, 05 October 2020!
Malaysian national library to display ancient Malay manuscript
via The Star, 01 August 2020: A centuries-old Malay Manuscript is on display at the National Library of Malaysia.
The other side of Songkran
via Bangkok Post, 12 April 2020: Spotlight on the Mon people living in Thailand and their cultural practices.
DREAMSEA – Digital Repository of Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia
A new online resource by the Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM) Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta State Islamic University (UIN) ...
The Vessantara Jataka on the move
via The British Library Asian and African Studies Blog, 15 January 2020: Blog post by Leedom Lefferts in conjunction with ...
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