Cooperations

To digitise, build, transcribe and analyse the corpus of modern Tibetan newspapers, Divergent Discourses cooperates with institutions and researchers internationally:

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – East Asia Department | CrossAsia

Staatsbibliothek zu BerlinEast Asia Department | CrossAsia

  • provides digitised copies of Tibetan newspapers
  • compiles the metadata for the digitised material
  • supports research data management and publication
Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Oriental Institute of the
Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS), Prague
Dr. Jarmila Ptáčková

  • provides the collection of Tibetan language newspapers of the years 1958-1959 from the collection of Josef Kolmaš (1933-2021)
  • Layout Analysis and transcription of Tibetan newspapers (Martin Hanker)

Grassi Museum für Völkerkunde main entrance
Grassi Museums Leipzig (Appaloosa, CC BY-SA 3.0)

Library of the Grassi Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig
Dresden State Art Collections

  • provides access to the collection of early Tibetan newspapers of the first half of the 20th century from the papers of Johannes Schubert (1896-1976)