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January 20, 2021

Students Work with Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library Partnership

The Myanmar Manuscript Digital Library (MMDL) is a collection of Pali and Pali-Burmese manuscripts that are hosted at U of T’s Robarts Library. Doctoral candidates Rachelle Saruya and Andrew Dade, are working to develop a website, archive new files, and create a Burmese language site for colleagues in Myanmar. In Toronto, these digital files are overseen by Kelli Babcock, Digital Initiatives Librarian, Robarts Library, and Priya Murugaiah, a Manager of Infrastructure for Informational and Instructional Technology.

Read more at https://www.religion.utoronto.ca/news/new-partnership-between-myanmar-manuscript-digital-library-and-national-library-myanmar

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