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EnglishEspañolEnglish By: Vashti N. Tacoronte Cruz In a groundbreaking achievement, Marci Denesiuk, an esteemed adjunct professor in the English Department of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, has been awarded a significant grant from the Digital Ethnic Futures Consortium (DEFCon). DEFCon is a national consortium renowned for fostering and promoting digital ethnic studies. As…
EnglishEspañolEnglish By: Vashti N. Tacoronte Cruz Time for celebration! The team at the Oral History Lab (OHL) at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez has achieved another commendable feat. This time, their proposal has been accepted for a virtual presentation at the prestigious 2023 Annual Conference of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL).…
EnglishEspañolEnglish By: Bryan Ramos Romero 🎉🎥📚 It’s Official! The Oral History Lab (OHL) at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus has opened its doors to the university community and collaborators. The February 16 inauguration of the space, located on the first floor of the General Library, demonstrated the work that faculty and students have…
EnglishEspañolEnglish May 22, 2023 – This presentation addresses some important considerations to take into account when describing audiovisual resources and demonstrates how to easily start cataloging with PBCore. The speaker Valeria Dávila is a specialist in the preservation of audiovisual materials. She has a degree in Cinematography from the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires…
EnglishEspañolEnglish Join us for the grand opening of the new Oral History Lab on February 16, 2023! There will be various opportunities to learn about the OHL, its archives, and current projects being undertaken. If you’re attending in person or joining us online, please register here prior to the event. …
EnglishEspañolEnglish The Oral History Lab is pleased to announce that the RUM library has installed a bilingual children’s book exhibition. This will be available at the main entrance of the UPRM library and will be available from Monday, September 5th, 2022, until Monday, October 31st, 2022. The exhibition has been under work since 2019, but…