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Accessible History: Putting a Century of The Chronicles of Oklahoma Online

Description: Presentation sharing the project workflows for digitizing back issues of The Chronicles of Oklahoma. It has been published since 1921, and in 2020, the Oklahoma Historical Society partnered with the UNT Digital Library to make the back issues freely available through The Gateway to Oklahoma History. It was presented at the 2023 NASIG Conference held May 22-25, 2023 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Date: May 25, 2023
Creator: Johnson-Freeman, Whitney R.; Scott, Megan E. & Carroll, Hannah
Partner: UNT Libraries
open access

Sibling Aggression, Feeding Rates, and Hatch Rank of Nestling Red-Shouldered Hawks (Buteo lineatus)

Description: Article describes how, in many raptor species, hatching asynchrony results in a size hierarchy among nestlings, which may facilitate brood reduction by means of sibling aggression-induced mortality, especially in times of low food resources. The authors studied the influence of hatch rank, brood size, and brood age on aggression and feeding rates among Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) nestlings in suburban southwestern Ohio.
Date: May 25, 2023
Creator: Miller, Sara J.; Dykstra, Cheryl R.; Rolland, Virginie; Simon, Melinda M.; Hays, Jeffrey L. & Bednarz, James C.
Partner: UNT College of Science

Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA)

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation discusses the various goals of CARTA members and the impacts of this work. Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA) is a project managed by the Internet Archive and the New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC) aimed at capturing and preserving at-risk web-based art materials.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Donovan, Lori; Carruthers, Madeline & Duncan, Sumitra
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

Collaborative Collection Development: Challenges and Opportunities

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation focuses on Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation (IPLC) Web Collecting Program's goal to bring thematically diverse collections into conversation with one another and foster collaborative collection development.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Siler, Miranda
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

Conversation at the annual feast in Rinzentangpang

Description: Sonam Wangchuk, Cheten Tshering, and Chador discuss various utensils used in the past when conducting a feast offering. They say their parents share the same ancestral route. Their parents used to borrow utensil feast offerings because they couldn't purchase them. Cheten Tshering shows the new box to keep cups, mugs, and plates when not in use.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 3 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation at the annual feast in Rinzentangpang

Description: Conversation at the annual feast offering, one of the main events for Dakpa communities in Thragom, Rinzentangpang, and Bamchuang. This year, it was held in Rinzentangpang. They use rudimentary stoves to prepare meals. Here they are discussing what meals to serve to the monks and the general public who will come for the blessing, such as dry fish and cheeses.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 5 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversation at the annual feast in Rinzentangpang

Description: Mr. Sonam Wangchuck, one of the cooks and sponsors of the annual feast, discusses the preparations for the feast with a group. Seven households from Bamchang and Rinzentangpang villages sponsor the feast every year. Here he is preparing butter tea for the monks involved in feast offerings.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 2 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Conversations and blessings at the annual feast in Rinzentangpang

Description: Conversations and beginning of the long life blessing by His Eminence Tsheten Zangpo at Rinzentangpang Tshokhang. People discuss the process of receiving a blessing and what they have to offer in return. Some people offer cash as gratitude for the blessing from His Eminence.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 6 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

A Crash Course in Web Archiving & Community

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation, part of the panel on Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online, covers how the project started, traces its development, reflects on key decisions made by organizers, and considers the roles volunteers and institutions play in emergency web archiving.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Dombrowski, Quinn; Kijas, Anna & Majstorovic, Sebastian
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

Performance of a blessing for long life

Description: Performance of the long-life blessing by His Eminence Tsheten Zangpo, a revered religious master in the Trashiyangtse district of Bhutan. The event took place in Rinzentangpang Tshokhang after a three day long feast offered by the community in the name of Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha for the well-being of the community and all the sentient beings in all endeavors. It is believed that receiving this blessing enhances one's life force and clears all unforeseen obstacles.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 3 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Ngô rituals

Description: Mr. Sonam Wangchuk performs Ngô rituals in the name of all the sponsors for the feast offering. Ngô is the dedication of merits in the name of sponsors. At the end of every ritual ceremony, the sponsors of the ceremony dedicate merits to all the sentient beings and the success of one's life in any future endeavor. He is praying on behalf of his fellow sponsors in front of His Eminence Tsheten Zangpo.
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 4 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of the traditional song 'Gurma'

Description: Gurma, the song of feasts, is sung by monks, nuns, and lay practitioners in veneration of their masters. This song was composed by His Holiness Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, a 20th-century Buddhist master born in Pemako in the frontier region of Tibet. The song enchanted the people's request towards the tutelage deities and the local duties for the construction of a monastery. It includes a student's heartfelt request to the master to forever bestow his blessing upon them. The song is significant… more
Date: May 25, 2022
Duration: 3 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Rapid Response Collecting: What Are the New Workflows and Challenges?

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation explores the implementation or elaboration of “rapid response” web archival curation methodologies, including new workflows, challenges, use cases, and also creating program efficiencies in order to better respond to the need to document unplanned and unforeseen, but national historic events.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Smyth, Tom J. & Wertheimer, Melissa
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium
open access

Sex-specific mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy response to muscle damage

Description: Article presents a study examining the effect of sex-specific resistance exercise (RE)-induced hormonal response on mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy after muscle damage in untrained men and women.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Luk, Hui-Ying; Jiwan, Nigel C.; Appell, Casey R.; Levitt, Danielle E. & Vingren, Jakob L.
Partner: UNT College of Education
open access

Subcellular localization of fungal specialized metabolites

Description: Article discusses how fungal specialized metabolites play an important role in the environment and have impacted human health and survival significantly. This review illustrates the biosynthesis of specialized metabolites where the localization of all, or some, of the biosynthetic enzymes have been determined and describes the methods used to identify the sub-cellular localization.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Skellam, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT College of Science

TRAIL Microcard Update

Description: Presentation discussing the status of the TRAIL Microcard Scanning Project at the University of North Texas. This presentation was given at the Technical Report Archive and Image Library (TRAIL) annual meeting on May 25, 2022.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

Web Archiving as Entertainment

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation explores applying gaming concepts to the web archiving process and integration of video games with web archiving.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Reid, Travis; Nelson, Michael L. & Weigle, Michele C.
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

When Time and Resources are of the Essence: Archival Appraisal and the Library of Congress Coronavirus Web Archive

Description: Presentation for the IIPC General Assembly and Web Archiving Conference virtually held on May 23-25, 2022. This presentation summarizes the author’s work in creating an appraisal rubric based on archival appraisal best practices in order to curate selections for the Library of Congress Coronavirus Web Archive.
Date: May 25, 2022
Creator: Wertheimer, Melissa E.
Partner: International Internet Preservation Consortium

Carry On: One Digitization Lab's Journey Through Temporary Displacement

Description: Presentation on the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) upgrades at the University of North Texas Library which required the displacement of the Digital Projects Lab staff and students from their lab for an estimated six weeks. With little access to digitization equipment, the lab planned to continue running during that period. By presenting the preparation and planning for the move, the logistics of the transition, and the results from the experience, the authors hope to share their str… more
Date: May 25, 2021
Creator: Pankonien, Ailie; McIntosh, Marcia & Willis, Shannon
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit

Interview about health practices

Description: This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1969, is originally from Leitak and speaks Leitak, Lautu, Mara, Hakha, Kawl, and English. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Date: May 25, 2021
Duration: 24 minutes 09 seconds
Partner: UNT College of Information

Interview about health practices

Description: This is an interview about traditional health practices in the Lai community. The interviewee, born in 1965 is originally from Leitak and speaks Leitak, Hakha, and Kawl. Interviews were collected as part of the Linguistically Underserved Communities and Health (LUCAH) project, which aims to make health information more accessible and culturally relevant for the Chin refugee community in order to ensure that they are getting clear and accurate information.
Date: May 25, 2021
Duration: 31 minutes 37 seconds
Partner: UNT College of Information
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