bl labs staff award 2016
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Staff AwardPhil SpenceChief Operating Officer
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Meet the Digital Scholarship team
• A cross-disciplinary team of curators, researchers, librarians and technologists supporting the creation and innovative use of digital collections and data
• We focus on using computational methods to answer existing research questions and to challenge existing theoretical paradigms….
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Theatre of Soundan interview with Aleks Kolkowski
https://goo.gl/AVRXokEva Del Rey & Andrew Pearson
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Flashback Lab (based at Boston Spa)Digital Preservation Team
Peter MayMichael DayMaureen PennockSimon WhibleyKevin DaviesAkiko KimuraEdith Halvarsson (Former BL)
https://goo.gl/9lSxqo
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3D modelling & printing of Chinese oracle bones & Hebrew items
3D model of a 15-century Pentateuch (Add MS 4709)
3D modelled Hebrew items: silk mantle for a Torah scroll (Or 13027); Scroll and Book of Esther (Add MS 11831, Or 1087); Pentateuch (Add MS 4709)
Adi Keinan-SchoonbaertDigital Curator Hebrew Manuscripts Project https://goo.gl/4JOI3S
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Propaganda FutureLearn Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
https://goo.gl/hbEjcRIan Cooke
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Know your Place West of England
Phil Hatfield http://www.kypwest.org.uk/
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Transkribus and India Office Records
Alex HaileyAntonia Moon https://transkribus.eu/Transkribus/
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LibCrowds
Alexander Mendes, Technical Lead, LibCrowds
Catherine Eagleton, Head Asian and African Collections
Nora McGregor, Digital Curator http://libcrowds.com
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Battle of Somme Posters on @UntoldLives
Jeremy Nagle on behalf BL Science Reference TeamMargaret Makepeace https://goo.gl/C8dQkV
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Sotirios Alpanis, Tahmina Yeasmin, Naadir Akhtar, Joe Harrop http://www.bl.uk/qatar/
Qatar Digital LibraryData analysis & workflow dashboards
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SHINE 2.0 - A Historical Search Engine
UK Web Archive TeamAndy Jackson Gil Hoggarth
Former Staff:Peter WebsterHelen Hockx-Yu Kinman Li
https://www.webarchive.org.uk/shine
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Alzheimer’s Society and EThOS
Heather Rosie https://goo.gl/9lSxqo
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TEI Catalogue Records Viewer
Alex Mendes
http://www.alexandermendes.com/tei-viewer/
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Reading Room Managers
Sandra Pearson
Leathea Lee
Jason Murray
Jackie Pitcher
Sita Gunasingham
Matt Day
Rob Sproule
Garry Spence
Lawrence Alphonse
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Jury’s Special Mention is…
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3D modelling & printing of Chinese oracle bones & Hebrew items
3D model of a 15-century Pentateuch (Add MS 4709)
3D modelled Hebrew items: silk mantle for a Torah scroll (Or 13027); Scroll and Book of Esther (Add MS 11831, Or 1087); Pentateuch (Add MS 4709)
Judges Special Mention
Adi Keinan-SchoonbaertDigital Curator Hebrew Manuscripts Project https://goo.gl/4JOI3S
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The Runner up is…
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SHINE 2.0 - A Historical Search EngineRunner up
UK Web Archive TeamAndy Jackson Gil Hoggarth
Former Staff:Peter WebsterHelen Hockx-Yu Kinman Li
https://www.webarchive.org.uk/shine
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The Winner is…
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LibCrowdsWinner
Alexander Mendes, Technical Lead, LibCrowds
Catherine Eagleton, Head Asian and African Collections
Nora McGregor, Digital Curator http://libcrowds.com
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Photo by Jon Ellis
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