Project Web Site
Abstract of the Project

Yale University Library
130 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (203) 432-1764

Principal Investigator:
Ann Okerson, Assoc. University Librarian
ann.okerson at yale.edu

Project Manager: Elizabeth Beaudin elizbeth.beaudin at yale.edu

Project Outreach Director:
Simon Samoeil
simon.samoeil. at yale.edu

Digitization Specialist:
Jennifer Weintraub
jennifer.weintraub at yale.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $188,000

Harvester for Knowledge Streams in the Americas

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Abstract of the project

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 USA
Phone: (505) 277-2961

Co-Principal Investigator:
Dr. Cynthia Radding, Director, Latin American & Iberian Institute
cradding at unm.edu

Co-Principal Investigator:
Johann van Reenen, Assistant Dean of Public & Research Services, and Director, Centennial Science & Engineering Library
jreenen at unm.edu

Amount Awarded Year 1: $192,000

Central American and Mexican Video Archive

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Indiana University
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
1125 East Atwater Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 855-9097

Principal Investigator:
Jeffrey L. Gould, Director of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Rudy Professor of History, Indiana University
gouldj at indiana.edu

Co-Principal Investigator:
Kristine R. Brancolini, Director of the Digital Library Project/University Libraries, Induana University
brancoli at indiana.edu

Project Manager:
Sari M. Pascoe, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Indiana University
sapascoe at indiana.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $152,000

Local Archives and Libraries Project

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Abstract of the Project

American Institute of Yemeni Studies
P.O. Box 311
Ardmore PA 19003-0311
Phone: (610) 896-5412

Principal Investigator:
Dr. Maria deJ. Ellis, Executive Director, American Institute for Yemeni Studies
mellis at sas.upenn.edu

Technical consultant:
Dr. David Magier, Director of Area Studies, Columbia University Libraries
magier at columbia.edu

Project coordinator:
Diane M. Ryan, Coordinator, Digital Library for International Research, Council of American Overseas Research Centers
dlir at caorc.org

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $189,000

Digital Library of the Caribbean

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Abstract of the Project

Florida International University
Latin American and Caribbean Center
DM 353, University Park
Miami, FL 33199
Phone: (305) 348-2894

Principal Investigator:
Eduardo Gamarra, Director, Latin American and Caribbean Center, Florida International University
gamarrae at fiu.edu

Co-Principal Investigator:
Carmen Diana Deere, Director, Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida
deere at latam.ufl.edu

Project Co-Director:
Catherine Marsicek, Latin American & Caribbean Studies Librarian, Florida International University Libararies
marsicek at fiu.edu

Project Co-Director:
Judith Rogers, Campus Librarian, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Croix
jrogers at uvi.edu

Project Coordinator:
Kyle Rimkus, Florida International University Libraries
kyle.rimkus at fiu.edu

Technical Director:
Erich Kesse, Director, Digital Library Center, University of Florida
kesse at ufl.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $115,000

The Southeast Asian Languages Library

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Abstract of the Project

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Center for Southeast Asian Studies
207 Ingraham Hall
1155 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1397
Phone: (608) 263-1755

Project Director:
Prof. Robert J. Bickner
rbickner at wisc.edu

Project Co-Director:
Doug Cooper, CRCL Inc.
doug at th.net

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $108,000

A Digital Library for Tibetan and Himalayan Studies

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University of Virginia
PO Box 400126
Department of Religious Studies
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Project Director:
David Germano, Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia

Project Manager:
Dan Haig, University of Virginia

Project Technical Director:
Nathaniel Garson, University of Virginia

Project Associate Director:
Kurtis Schaeffer, Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia

Project Field Coordinator:
Liu Ying, Foreign Students Department, Tibet University, Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $196,000

The Southeast Asia Digital Library

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Abstract of the project

Northern Illinois University
NUI Libraries
DeKalb, IL 60115-2868

Project Co-Director:
Hao Phan, Southeast Asia Curator, Northern Illinois University Libraries
hphan at niu.edu

Project Co-Director:
Drew VandeCreek, Head, Digitization Unit, Northern Illinois University Libraries
drew at niu.edu

Project Manager:
Anitha Parachuri, Digitization Unit, Northern Illinois University Libraries
anitha at niu.edu

Project Technical Manager:
Tara Dirst, Digitization Unit, Northern Illinois University Libraries
tdirst at niu.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $195,000

Diversity and Tolerance in the Islam of West Africa

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Michigan State University
310 Auditorium Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1120
Phone: (517) 355-9300

Project Co-Director:
Mark Kornbluh, Director of MATRIX and Chair of History, Michigan State University
mark at mail.matrix.msu.edu

Project Co-Director:
David W. Robinson, History Department, Michigan State University
robins22 at msu.edu

Project Co-director:
Emmanuel K. Akyeampong, History Department, Harvard University
akyeamp at fas.harvard.edu

David Wiley, Director, African Studies Center, Michigan State University

Project Coordinator:
Catherine Foley, MATRIX, Michigan State University
catherine.foley at matrix.msu.edu

Technical Administrator:
Scott Pennington, Head of Digitizing and African Projects, MATRIX, Michigan State University
scottpen at msu.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $168,000

TICFIA South Asia : Overseas Resources for Understanding the Subcontinent

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Abstract of the Project

Center for Research Libraries
6050 South Kenwood Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773) 955-4545

Principal Investigator:
Bernard F. Reilly, President, Center for Research Libraries
reilly at crl.edu

Project Co-Director:
James H. Nye, Bibliographer for Southern Asia, University of Chicago
jnye at midway.uchicago.edu

Project Co-Director:
James T. Simon, Direcotr of International Resources, Center for Research Libraries
simon at crl.edu

Project Manager:
Gerald Hall, Project Manager, Digital South Asia Library, Center for Research Libraries
hall at crl.edu

Dollar Allocation Year 1: $197,000