Category: Tools

Medieval manuscript research has always required proximity to the object, to the institution, and to the colleagues who share your specialisation. Digital tools can replicate the proximity to the object. The harder problem is replicating the collaborative infrastructure that surrounds archival work: annotation conventions, access management, the handover of notes between researchers, and the long-term […]

Need to see archival materials for your research but can’t make the trip? Request scans directly through Sourcery’s web app! Local archive users in more than 40 U.S. cities can return reference-quality scans directly to you. In one dashboard you can request materials at multiple repositories to explore new resources or collect critical materials. No […]