surabaya memory, aditya nugraha
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Aditya Nugraha of Petra Christian University talks about how Surubaya is promoted with digitization of local knowledge along with University events to preserve the past of Indonesia's second-largest city.TRANSCRIPT
Report Authors: Aditya Nugraha (Liauw Toong Tjiek) Institution: Petra Christian University, Surabaya - INDONESIAWebsite: surabaya-memory.petra.ac.idEmail: [email protected]
Aims and Objectives
1. To document digitally Surabaya’s heritage
2. To educate the society and increase awareness of heritage preservation
MethodologyUtilizing the expertise of libraries and
librarians in:• gathering, organizing, and disseminating
information & learning resources• educating users of information• creating educational events
Implementation 1. Develop digital library (institutional
repository)2. Develop website3. Hold educational and fun (edutainment)
events for the society4. Integrate digital resources into the teaching
& learning process
Types of documents in Surabaya Memory1.Old photographs
2.Old maps
3.Documentation projects (architectural, traditional settlements & markets, milestones in Surabaya’s development, etc.)
4.Artistic works (with documentary values)
Developed cooperatively with the people of Surabaya
Digital Resources
Search Engine & Directory
Sample of Resources
Sample of Resources
Sample of Resources
1. Local history content from ‘unlikely’ sources visual communication design projects
2. New ‘genre’ of local history resources
Recent Development
1. Documentation of traditional settlement
2. Content:
Green Map
Recent Development
1. Link to Facebook, etc.Recent Development
1. Used in the teaching and learning process in academic departments:• Architecture• Tourism and Leisure Management• Hotel Management
2. Other uses: for personal reasons (nostalgia), book publishing, newspaper articles, city maps (tourism), exhibitions, etc.
3. Facilitate the creation of a (physical) special collection on Surabaya: rare books and books on Surabaya
Learning Resources
1. Wide public participation in collection development has not been achieved
2. Some obstacles:• Lack of culture for sharing resources• Heritage resources often mean business (income generating, not to share
them freely)• Heritage resources often mean private/ personal enjoyment
3. Strategies:• Joint-exhibitions audience positive responses help in making potential
donors more inclined to contribute content/resources• Build network with other heritage-based organization helps in
indentifying potential (content) donors
Challenges
1. Edutainment approaches fun, enjoyable events or activities
2. Programs and activities:• Website• Thematic heritage exhibitions• Heritage walks• Heritage performances & competitions, etc.• Merchandizes
3. Involve stakeholders and various communities (inside and outside of campus boundaries)
Educating the Society
Poetically Poetically Surabaya Surabaya Surabaya Surabaya Memory Memory
20082008
Photo Photo exhibition in exhibition in
a malla mall
Website
Merchandize
Surabaya MemorySurabaya MemoryHeritage WalkHeritage WalkJourney to the PastJourney to the Past
Surabaya MemorySurabaya MemoryHeritage WalkHeritage Walk
Tour de KampoengsTour de Kampoengs
Surabaya MemorySurabaya MemoryHeritage WalkHeritage WalkHeroic TrailsHeroic Trails
Surabaya Memory 2007Surabaya Memory 2007Photo ExhibitionPhoto Exhibition
“Surabaya Now & Then”“Surabaya Now & Then”
Platform & Challenges1. Evolves into common platform for
• Collaborations among different campus units• Community outreach
2. Challenges:• The library needs to spend more effort and time• Communications and coordination• Some compromises need to be made when more parties are
involved• Leadership and commitment to mutually beneficial
collaborations (brings values to all parties involved)
Surabaya Memory 2007Surabaya Memory 2007Coloring CompetitionColoring Competition
for Elementary School Childrenfor Elementary School Children
Surabaya Memory 2007Surabaya Memory 2007Traditional Dance CompetitionTraditional Dance Competition
Surabaya Memory 2008Surabaya Memory 2008 “Poetically Surabaya” “Poetically Surabaya”
Surabaya Memory 2008Surabaya Memory 2008Edutainment ActivitiesEdutainment Activities
Surabaya Memory 2008Surabaya Memory 2008Educating the SocietyEducating the Society
Surabaya Memory 2008Surabaya Memory 2008Information Scavenger Information Scavenger for School Childrenfor School Children
1. Increased networking and collaborations with government agencies, private sector, and the society
2. Contribute to the Webometrics rankings
3. Media coverage
4. Online usage statistics
5. ‘Silent’ marketing of the university
Institutional Visibility
ConclusionsAn open access e-heritage repositories can:• Add appeal of formerly neglected resources• Provide learning resources for campus communities• Facilitate collaborations among different campus
units• Facilitate as an outreach platform• Expand libraries’ sphere of influence on campus and
in the society• Function as a ‘silent marketing’ tool for the university
Conclusions
LC = Local Content
Recommendations• Encourage more use of digital resources by
the campus communities & outside users• Interoperability with other repositories• More active use of the website• Innovations to increase public participation in
digital collections development and educational events
• More collaborations
References1. http://surabaya-memory.petra.ac.id2. “Institutional Repositories: Facilitating Structure, Collaborations, Scholarly
Communications, and Institutional Visibility”, book chapter for “Digital Libraries - Methods and Applications”, Kuo Hung Huang (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-203-6, InTech (2011), Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/institutional-repositories-facilitating-structure-collaborations-scholarly-communications-and-instit
3. Surabaya Memory: Opportunities and Challenges of Open Access e-Heritage Repository. Presented at IFLA-SAT-CHANIA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions’ Satellite Conference) at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Crete, Greece (06-08 Aug 2010).
4. Surabaya Memory: Representing Minority Voices in the Digital History of A City. Presented at ICHORA 4 (International Conference on the History of Records and Archives) at the University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia (03-05 Aug 2008). Published in Archives and Manuscripts – The Journal of the Australian Society of Archivists, 37 (2), pp. 127-137.
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