RWAAI: Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Niclas Burenhult - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum

Nicole Kruspe - Lund University, Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum

Research principal

Lund University - Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum rorId

Description

The Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage (RWAAI) is a digital multimedia resource dedicated to the maintenance of research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. It is the first resource dedicated to a specific language family in this diverse and dynamic region.
RWAAI serves to:
Consolidate both legacy and newly created materials and expertise into a unique, persistent and accessible multidisciplinary resource documenting the languages and cultures of Austroasiatic-speaking communities.
Provide a digital workspace for contributors where they can store, curate and reuse their research collections.
Facilitate the presentation of intangible heritage collections for fellow researchers, community members, and the general public by assisting depositors in the digitisation, cataloguing and presentation of their research collections.
Bring together an international network of Austroasiatic scholars to generate new initiatives in the evolving field of eScience.
Provide capacity building in MSEA to pr

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The Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage (RWAAI) is a digital multimedia resource dedicated to the maintenance of research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. It is the first resource dedicated to a specific language family in this diverse and dynamic region.
RWAAI serves to:
Consolidate both legacy and newly created materials and expertise into a unique, persistent and accessible multidisciplinary resource documenting the languages and cultures of Austroasiatic-speaking communities.
Provide a digital workspace for contributors where they can store, curate and reuse their research collections.
Facilitate the presentation of intangible heritage collections for fellow researchers, community members, and the general public by assisting depositors in the digitisation, cataloguing and presentation of their research collections.
Bring together an international network of Austroasiatic scholars to generate new initiatives in the evolving field of eScience.
Provide capacity building in MSEA to promote the documentation of intangible heritage, and sustainable archiving technology and data management.

Purpose:

To maintain research materials documenting the intangible heritage of the Austroasiatic communities of Mainland Southeast Asia and India. Show less..

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Method and outcome

Unit of analysis

Data collection
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Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Lingvistik, Språk- och litteraturcentrum

Funding

  • Funding agency: Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation
Topic and keywords

Research area

History (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Community, urban and rural life (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Cultural and national identity (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Social anthropology (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Human geography (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

History (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

General language studies and linguistics (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Specific languages (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Music (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Cultural studies (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Ethnology (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Other humanities not elsewhere specified (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Language and linguistics (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Publications