Times Higher article on Woruldhord
The Times Higher have run a nice article on the project, outlining its aims and scope. Read the full thing at: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=412770&c=1
Student power
It’s great to see the Oxford students volunteering to help out with the project. After a tentative call out to the English Faculty undergraduates and graduates, we now have 30 volunteers who are willing to go to their local Anglo-Saxon … Continue reading
Woruldhord in the news
The launch of Project Woruldhord has attracted media attention: The Guardian – http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jul/06/oxford-university-anglo-saxon-archive Digital Medievalist – http://www.digitalmedievalist.org/news/2010/07/02/woruldhord-project/ History Today – http://historytodayeditor.blogspot.com/2010/07/woruldhord-project.html Gulf Times – http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=372849&version=1&template_id=38&parent_id=20 University of Oxford News – http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_stories/2010/100707.html
Stakeholder Analysis
A key thing at the start of any community collection is to do a stakeholder analysis. Anna and I listed all the major stakeholders we wanted to contact, then considered the ‘message’ we wanted to get out to them, and … Continue reading
Woruldhord now open for submissions!
We are pleased to announce that we have now opened the online submission site for Project Woruldhord as of today. To remind people this is a project hosted at Oxford University to try to build up an online collection of … Continue reading