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The Heresies Project

Heresies at Bucknell is a long-running research project dedicated to the recovery, recuperation, and preservation of the Heresies journal — a 2nd wave feminist publication on art and politics.

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Mithila Story Archive

This archive of Maithil women’s tales preserves this art for generations to come for the Maithil and broader South Asian communities, for scholars and educators of oral traditions, and for the public.

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LEAF: changing ways to produce digital scholarly editions

In 2018 Diane Jakacki and Bucknell received an NHPRC-Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Digital Edition Publishing Cooperatives Planning Grant to develop REED London Online, a collection of archival materials related to London theatre, performance, and music throughout the medieval and early modern periods (1200-1650). The grant supported creation of a prototype digital edition using the CWRC platform developed by the Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory. Working with collaborators at other universities in the US as well as Canada and the UK, the project team established protocols for turning these archival materials (account books, legal documents, correspondence) into structured TEI-XML, and then ingested the files into the CWRC-Writer […]

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Stories of the Susquehanna Valley: Churches of Coal Country

Churches of Coal Country, the third installment in the Series of the Susquehanna Valley sequence, tells the story of how the Slavic heritages of both St. Peter and Paul’s Ukrainian Catholic Church and St. Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church in Mount Carmel, PA, have been retained since the immigration of coal miners to the anthracite region in the nineteenth century. The documentary examines the youth membership currently in both churches compared to that of the past in each church to determine the importance of ethnic and spiritual identity to the youth in Mount Carmel today. In Summer 2016 Professor Alf Siewers and […]

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