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SUMMARY:IIIF and Japanese Visual Materials
DESCRIPTION:<p>	This hands-on, interactive workshop, supported by the Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies and led by members of DARTH and Japan Digital Research Center will introduce participants to the International <strong>Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)</strong> and open-source IIIF image viewer <strong>Mirador</strong>. Together these tools support and enhance scholarly research for the web, digital exhibits, as well as course teaching materials.</p><p>	We will be working with a variety of digitized images (with special attention to Japanese demons, ghouls, and ghosts) located at Harvard and partnering IIIF institutions around the world. Topics include:</p><ul type="disc">	<li>		Core concepts of IIIF and why they are important	</li>	<li>		Retrieving IIIF images and importing them into a Mirador viewer	</li>	<li>		Learning how to use IIIF for creative projects	</li></ul><p>	<em>No background in programming is necessary, but a laptop is required.</em></p>
LOCATION:Porte Seminar Room S250, 2nd Level CGIS South Bldg., 1730 Cambridge St
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20181011T160000Z
DTEND:20181011T180000Z
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