Completed Special Collections Projects


OCIMCO project at the Bodleian Library Oxford & Cambridge Islamic Manuscripts Online: A JISC-funded project to create an online catalogue of Islamic manuscripts at the universities of Oxford & Cambridge
A castle on the Gough Map Linguistic Geographies: The Gough Map of Great Britain: The Gough Map is internationally-renowned as one of the earliest maps to show Britain in a geographically-recognizable form. Linguistic Geographies was an AHRC-funded research project that sought to address the key questions of how the map was made, who made it, when and why.
The Sampson Project at the Bodleian Library The Sampson Project: Cataloguing the archive of Anthony Sampson, a journalist and writer. The collection reflects Sampson's interests in South Africa and the anti-apartheid movement, politics, business and publishing, with a list of correspondents including some of the most famous names in 20th-century Britain and elsewhere.