PARADISEC News
In the words of the judges: “PARADISEC is an outstanding application of ICT tools in the humanities and social sciences domain that harnesses the work of scholars to store and preserve endangered language and music materials from the Asia-Pacific region and creates an online resource to make these available."
PARADISEC has been cited as an exemplary system for audiovisual archiving
using digital mass storage systems by the International Association of
Sound and Audiovisual Archives and has also been included as an exemplary
case study in the Australian Governmet's NCRIS Strategic Roadmap for
Australian Research Infrastructure.
PARADISEC features in the Strategic Roadmap for Australian Research Culture
The Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC) is an exemplary HASS capability project, undertaking digital conservation and provision of international access to research resources in audio, text and visual media on endangered cultural heritage in Indigenous Australia, the Pacific Island nations, and East and Southeast Asia. The project is known internationally for its development of low cost techniques for recording, accessioning, cataloguing and digitising complex cultural resources in digital media.... Read More (p.42)
