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Death of a ram, Part 2
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-08-21)I show here a picture of a ram being sacrificed. His throat is being slit. This picture, a close-up of a painting on a fragmentary vase now housed at the Getty Museum in Malibu, was noted by Gloria Ferrari Pinney in a brief ... -
Death of an Amazon
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-08-14)The picture I show for the lead illustration of this essay is a close-up of the face of a dying Amazon. She is Penthesileia, daughter of the war-god Ares. The close-up comes from an ancient Athenian vase painting that ... -
Designing Successful Governance Groups: Lessons for Leaders from Real-World Examples
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2015)In January 2015, the Global Network of Internet & Society Research Centers (NoC) published the results of a globally coordinated, independent academic research project exploring multistakeholder governance models. Facilitated ... -
The Devil’s Shoehorn: A case study of EAD to ArchivesSpace migration at a large university
(Code4Lib, 2017)A band of archivists and IT professionals at Harvard took on a project to convert nearly two million descriptions of archival collection components from marked-up text into the ArchivesSpace archival metadata management ... -
Diachronic Sappho: some prolegomena
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015-10-22)In my posting for Classical Inquiries 2015.10.08, I offered my own working translations of some songs attributed to Sappho, complementing my interpretations as posted for Classical Inquiries 2015.10.01. These songs, currently ... -
Did the kings of Sparta commission texts to be written down by scribes?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-01-31)My brief comments here connect with what I noted in the previous posting, Classical Inquiries 2020.01.24, about scribal exchanges of letters between Polycrates, tyrant of Samos, and Amasis, pharaoh of Egypt. Here I explore ... -
Differential Privacy: A Primer for a Non-Technical Audience
(Vanderbilt University, 2018)Differential privacy is a formal mathematical framework for quantifying and managing privacy risks. It provides provable privacy protection against a wide range of potential attacks, including those currently unforeseen. ... -
Digital Access to Knowledge: Research chat with Harvard’s Peter Suber
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Digital Identity Interoperability and eInnovation
(2009-03-24)This paper, one of three case studies in a transatlantic research project exploring the connection between Information and Communication Technology interoperability and eInnovation, considers the current state and possible ... -
The Digital Learning Challenge: Obstacles to Educational Uses of Copyrighted Material in the Digital Age
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Digitizing Orphan Works: Legal Strategies to Reduce Risks for Open Access to Copyrighted Orphan Works
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Discovery, rediscovery, and open access. Part 2.
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Discovery, rediscovery, and open access. Part 1.
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A discrete-time model of the acquisition of antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitalized patients
(International Biometric Society, 1989)Antibiotic use is thought to promote bacterial antibiotic resistance by selectively inhibiting the growth of sensitive strains. This study investigates the relation between antibiotic use and the propagation of ... -
Dispatch - Fall 2014
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Dispatch - Fall 2015
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Dispatch - Fall 2016
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Dispatch - Fall 2017
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Dispatch - Spring 2015
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Dispatch - Spring 2016
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