


{"id":1142,"date":"2021-01-25T20:06:38","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T20:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/?page_id=1142"},"modified":"2021-03-25T18:48:15","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T18:48:15","slug":"online-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/resources\/online-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>WISAR Digital Resources: collaborative database<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our collaborative database you will find resources relevant to the teaching and study of Asian Religions. All of these resources are either created by women or concerned with women (or both). The materials are primarily, but not exclusively, in English. See below the table for more advice on how to use the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resources\nin the database are varied and cannot all be neatly categorized. The tags do not\nalways fit perfectly. We still hope that they prove some orientation and help\nyou to explore the collected material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/shrhcQaDJlR2dWpL6\">Submit an online resource<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"airtable-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/embed\/shrFSmleWGm70n6cY?backgroundColor=teal&amp;viewControls=on\" onmousewheel=\"\" style=\"background: transparent; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" width=\"100%\" height=\"533\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to use the\ntable?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The database is\ncreated with <a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/\">Airtable<\/a> which allows you to filter the contents\nefficiently. To know how to use the filter system will help you to get the most\nout of the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have never used\nthe Airtable filter system before we recommend to watch this short tutorial\n(ca. 2 minutes) prior to use: <a href=\"https:\/\/support.airtable.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360003695134-Guide-to-filters-and-record-visibility\">Guide to filters and record\nvisibility<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also do a search via the magnifying glass icon on the top right side of the table or download the table as a CSV file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airtable\nNavigation<br>\n<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>URL:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refers to the URL of the website or project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title\/Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refers to the title of the resource. In\ncase a resource comes without a title, a brief description will be given. The\nyear of publication is given with the title. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author\/Host:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refers to the person or institution who authorized\nthe knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Religious Tradition:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refers\nto the religious tradition that is the focus of the resource. <strong>You can select\none or several traditions for filtering<\/strong>. E.g.: <em>Buddhism<\/em>, <em>Daoism<\/em>,\n<em>Hinduism<\/em>, <em>Shinto<\/em>, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Area:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Refers\nto the geo-location that is the focus of the resource, e.g. the place where\nresearch was conducted. <strong>You can select one or several areas for filtering<\/strong>. E.g. <em>Bhutan<\/em>,<em> China<\/em>, <em>India<\/em>, <em>North America<\/em>, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\nSome extra notes: <br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Sources\nabout female masters who are\/were from Asia and related to a localized\ntradition but who are\/were surrounded by international communities are tagged\nwith multiple areas.&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li>A\ntalk by a female Tibetan Buddhist master geared towards a North American\naudience and given in North America would be tagged as <em>North America<\/em>\n(and not as <em>Tibet<\/em>). <br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li>If\nthe resource is from\/by a female Buddhist practitioner who is Western but\noperates in Asia, there are multiple tags only if the identity of the\npractitioner is a concern. On the contrary, if a Western Tibetan Buddhist nun\ngives a talk in Bhutan about Tibetan nuns in Tibet the tag would only be <em>Tibet<\/em>.<br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li>Academic\narticles that are concerned with general Buddhist ideas&nbsp;are tagged as <em>n.a.<\/em><br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li>If\nthe source listed is concerned with Tibet and does not mention China it is only\ntagged with <em>Tibet<\/em>. If China is mentioned in the source it is tagged with\nboth. Likewise, only if someone speaks in <em>Taiwan<\/em> about <em>China<\/em>,\nboth <em>Taiwan<\/em> and <em>China<\/em> will be listed. The same applies to <em>Buryatia<\/em>\nand <em>Kalmykia<\/em> with <em>Russia <\/em>or <em>Mongolia <\/em>as optional\nadditional tags.<br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li>In cases\nof Asian objects kept in Western museum or libraries, both the location of the\norigin of the object and the location of its current place will appear.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Keywords:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Keywords work in two directions: (1) They give\nyou a quick overview about the resource and (2) they allow you a creative\nsearch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keywords are not standardized like tags, since often times they are\nhighly specific to the resources. This means that you cannot filter keywords\nlike tags by just clicking on them. But you can search for keywords of your own\nchoice via the filter system if you type them in under \u201cKeyword \/ contains:\u201d<br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"693\" height=\"260\" src=\"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/files\/2021\/03\/keyword.png\" alt=\"\/var\/folders\/jb\/hj8rqd7x2nbb8qx2gqmh_9jw0000gn\/T\/com.microsoft.Word\/Content.MSO\/D5021129.tmp\" class=\"wp-image-1209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/files\/2021\/03\/keyword.png 693w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/files\/2021\/03\/keyword-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\nYou may want to try a variety of keywords, especially in cases where there are\npotentially different spellings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>\nExample on how to do a keyword search: If you are looking for resources on\nBuddhist philosophy you would filter Religious Tradition (select<em> Buddhism<\/em>)\nand combine it with a Keyword search for \u201cphilosophy.\u201d You may want to further combine\nthis with the area tag <em>Myanmar<\/em>, <em>China<\/em>, etc. You can combine as\nmany filters as you like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Format: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; You\ncan filter format by: <em>a<\/em><em>rticle<\/em>, <em>audio<\/em>,\n<em>bibliography<\/em>, <em>blog<\/em>, <em>book chapter<\/em>, <em>conference<\/em>, <em>discussion<\/em>,\n<em>dissertation<\/em>, <em>images<\/em>, <em>interview<\/em>, <em>manuscript<\/em>, <em>pdf,<\/em>\n<em>pedagogy<\/em>, <em>podcast<\/em>, <em>reading<\/em> <em>exercise<\/em>, <em>research\nproject<\/em>, <em>syllabus<\/em>, <em>text<\/em>, <em>video<\/em>, <em>website<\/em>.<br>\n<br>\nExtra notes on some formats:<br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Website<\/em>\nmeans, in general, that the item that is linked is part of a website that might\nbe of greater interest. Either because it is a project website\/platform with\nseveral (sub-)menus, or because there are other interesting resources.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Video<\/em> can be\nanything: lecture, documentary, etc. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Text<\/em> means\nthat the item appears in written form, but that is not an academic article. Entries\ntagged with <em>text<\/em> could be: a dictionary entry, a transcribed interview\nor an essay in a magazine (not an academic journal).<br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li><em>Podcast<\/em> is a properly produced podcast; not the same as just an <em>audio<\/em>\nrecording. <br>\n<br>\n<\/li><li><em>Manuscript<\/em>\nmeans that the resource offers a digitized version of a manuscript. However, if\nthe resource, for instance, is an article that discusses the relationship\nbetween image and text in manuscripts, it would not be tagged as <em>manuscript<\/em>\nin the format column, but as <em>article<\/em>. (In this case, \u201cmanuscript\u201d would only\nbe mentioned in the keyword section.)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Access:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gives you information on whether the resources\nif <em>open access<\/em>, <em>partial open access<\/em> or <em>not open access<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other notes:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This section always provides information about the\nduration of a <em>video<\/em>, <em>podcast<\/em> or <em>audio<\/em> file as well\ntimestamps (sometimes). You also find the abstract or description that come\nwith the respective resource here. In some cases, there are also additional\nlinks to material that is closely connected to the resource (e.g. a monograph\nthat was talked about in a podcast would be linked in this section).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Content:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em>primary<\/em>&nbsp;= from\nwithin the tradition for the tradition; e.g.: dharma teachings&nbsp;<br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>scholarly<\/em>&nbsp;= scholarly article or scholarly talk\ngeared towards scholars<br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>public&nbsp;discourse<\/em> = neither primary nor scholarly;\nintended for the wider public. E.g.: documentaries, essays in non-academic\nmagazines<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to best\nview the table and the individual entries?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on &#8220;view\nlarger version&#8221; on the bottom right of the table to view it in a new\nwindow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: You can expand\nthe individual fields when you click on the blue square with the white arrows\n(top right of a selected cell). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISAR Digital Resources: collaborative database In our collaborative database you will find resources relevant to the teaching and study of Asian Religions. All of these resources are either created by women or concerned with women (or both). 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