The Middle East Librarians' Association
Committee on Iraqi Libraries
The Middle East Librarians' Association Committee on Iraqi Libraries now has a web-presence at:
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/IRAQ/mela/melairaq.html
This page includes a links to the Committee's "Aims & Strategies" document, to the current version of "Preliminary bibliography of books documenting the contents of the Iraq Museum, the National Library and Archives, and the MS collection of the Ministry of Religious Endowments - all in Baghdad - as well as of other damaged or destroyed collections in Baghdad or elsewhere in iraq including Mosul, Basrah, Suleimaniyeh, etc.", and to some other resources.
Members of the Committee welcome comments
Brenda Bickett, Georgetown University bickettb@georgetown.edu
Aseel Nasir Dyck, Portland State University dycka@pdx.edu
David G. Hirsch, UCLA, MELA President (ex officio) dhirsch@library.ucla.edu
Charles E. Jones, Univ. of Chicago, Oriental Institute ce-jones@uchicago.edu
Shayee Khanaka, Univ. of California, Berkeley skhanaka@library.berkeley.edu
András Riedlmayer, Harvard University (Chair) riedlmay@fas.harvard.edu
Jeff Spurr, Harvard University spurr@fas.harvard.edu
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