October 1, 2024

Empowering Scholarship: Insights on Malay Manuscript Preservation from Dreamsea

Padang – In a recent workshop organized by Dreamsea, Hadi Rahman, the Program Coordinator, emphasized the vital role of preserving Malay manuscripts as essential components of cultural heritage. The event brought together scholars, students, and manuscript owners to discuss the significance of these texts and the initiatives in place to safeguard them. Rahman highlighted that Malay manuscripts serve as important sources of knowledge about the history, culture, and traditions of Southeast Asia. He pointed out that these manuscripts are not merely artifacts; they reflect the region’s rich intellectual heritage. The Dreamsea program is dedicated to digitizing and documenting rare manuscripts, […]
October 1, 2024

Advancing Manuscript Preservation: Workshop on Digital Malay Manuscripts Held in Padang

Padang, West Sumatra – After successfully digitizing over half a million pages of manuscripts across Southeast Asia, the Center for Islamic and Community Studies (PPIM) at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, through its project Digital Repository of Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia (Dreamsea), collaborated with the Library Unit of Andalas University and the SURI Minangkabau Institute to host a campus workshop titled “Exploring Research Opportunities in Digital Malay Manuscripts.” The event took place at the Andalas University Library on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The workshop featured speakers from diverse backgrounds, including manuscript owners, academics, and representatives from government institutions […]
August 30, 2024

Preserving Champa Culture: A Collaborative Workshop on Manuscript Digitization in Vietnam

Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm, Vietnam – Dreamsea (Digital Repository of Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia), a program managed by the Center for Islamic and Community Studies (PPIM) at UIN Jakarta, in collaboration with the Cham Cultural Research Center, successfully held a workshop themed “Southeast Asian Manuscript Digitization” in Phan Rang-Tháp Chàm, Vietnam, on August 21-22, 2024. This workshop served as an important platform for academics, researchers, and cultural practitioners from various Southeast Asian countries to deepen their knowledge of manuscript digitization and preserve endangered cultural heritage. Southeast Asia is known for its rich manuscript heritage with significant historical, literary, […]
August 13, 2024

Perpusnas Buka Akses 8.000 Naskah Digital Nusantara untuk Masyarakat

DIGITAL Repository Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia (DREAMSEA) menghibahkan sekitar setengah juta data digital Naskah Kuno Nusantara ke Pemerintah Republik Indonesia melalui Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia.  Pelaksana Tugas Kepala Perpustakaan E Aminudin Aziz menyatakan bahwa hibah ini merupakan amanat besar yang harus dijaga oleh pemerintah. Menurutnya itu juga sekaligus membuktikan bahwa pemerintah siap untuk mengelola data tersebut. Perpustakaan Nasional sebagai institusi yang akan mengelola hibah, ujar dia, menyiapkan infrastruktur khusus terkait data manuskrip koleksi tersebut. “Ini adalah penyerahan data digital manuskrip Asia Tenggara yang pertama kali dalam jumlah yang sangat besar, mencakup hampir tiga perempat dari jumlah koleksi […]
August 13, 2024

DREAMSEA Hibahkan 500 Ribu Data Digital Naskah Kuno Nusantara

Krjogja.com – Jakarta – DREAMSEA (Digital Repository Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia) menghibahkan sekitar 500 ribu data digital Naskah Kuno Nusantara ke Pemerintah Republik Indonesia melalui Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia. Hibah diserahkan oleh Principal Investigator DREAMSEA, Oman Fathurahman, kepada Plt Kepala Perpusnas E Aminudin Aziz. Hadir dalam kesempatan ini tim pengelola Program DREAMSEA, filolog Annabel T Gallop dari The British Library, Jan van der Putten dan Elsa Clave dari Hamburg University, serta sejumlah pihak dari dalam dan luar negeri. Plt. Kepala Perpustakaan E Aminudin Aziz dalam sambutannya menyatakan bahwa hibah ini merupakan amanat besar yang harus dijaga oleh […]
August 12, 2024

Terima Ribuan Naskah Digital, Perpusnas Buka Akses Masyarakat

KBRN, Jakarta: Program Digitalisasi Naskah-Naskah Kuno se-Asia Tenggara (DREAMSEA) menghibahkan sekitar setengah juta data digital Naskah Kuno Nusantara ke Pemerintah RI melalui Perpustakaan Nasional. Serah-terima hibah dilakukan di Gedung Perpusnas, Jl Merdeka Selatan, Jakarta, Rabu (7/8/2024). Hibah diserahkan oleh Principal Investigator DREAMSEA, Oman Fathurahman, kepada Plt. Kepala Perpusnas E. Aminudin Aziz. Hadir dalam kesempatan ini tim pengelola Program DREAMSEA, filolog Annabel T. Gallop dari The British Library, Jan van der Putten dan Elsa Clave dari Hamburg University, serta sejumlah pihak dari dalam dan luar negeri. Plt. Kepala Perpustakaan Nasional E. Aminudin Aziz dalam sambutannya mengatakan, hibah ini merupakan amanat besar […]
August 9, 2024

Reviving History: DREAMSEA’s Digital Manuscript Grant to Indonesia’s National Library

Jakarta, August 8, 2024 — In a historic move, DREAMSEA (Digital Repository Endangered and Affected Manuscripts in Southeast Asia) has presented a digital grant of ancient manuscripts to the National Library of the Republic of Indonesia (Perpusnas). This preservation program is the result of a collaboration between the Center for the Study of Islam and Society (PPIM) at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta and the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Culture (CSMC) at the University of Hamburg, Germany, aimed at saving endangered cultural heritage in Southeast Asia. The grant presentation event took place at the Perpusnas building, themed “Working Together […]
April 19, 2023

Dreamsea Selamatkan Manuskrip Sejarah Bantaeng

Koran Tempo | Selasa, 11 April 2023 Tim digitalisasi program Dreamsea, membantu upaya pelestarian manuskrip-manuskrip sejarah di Bantaeng, Sulawesi Selatan. Salah satu saksi tertulis yang menggambarkan kekayaan sejarah Sulawesi Selatan adalah manuskrip-manuskrip koleksi Imran Massoewalle, salah seorang generasi penerus Kerajaan Bantaeng. Kegiatan mendigitalisasi manuskrip ini dilaksanakan di kediaman Imran Karaeng Masualle, di Desa Bakarayya, Kecamatan Bantaeng, Kabupaten Bantaeng, Sulawesi Selatan Selatan pada 12 – 24 Maret 2023. Tim digitalisasi program Dreamsea ini dipimpin oleh Prof. Muhlis Hadrawi (Academic Expert), dibantu oleh Nursyam (Asisten Academic Expert), Muh. Rafli Irfandi (fotografer), dan Nur Amelia Ramadhani (Asisten fotografer). “Dulu manuskrip ini disimpan di […]
November 19, 2022

BRIN Digitalisasi Manuskrip Naskah Kerajaan Kotawaringin

BORNEONEWS, Pangkalan Bun – Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN) bersama Balai Pelestarian Cagar Budaya (BPCB) Kalimantan Timur dan Dreamsea Asia Tenggara mendigitalkan manuskrip metadata naskah bersejarah dari Kerajaan Kutaringin (Kotawaringin) yang ada di Istana Mangkubumi. “Digitalisasi manuskrip metadata ini bertujuan sebagai upaya untuk melestarikan dan menyelamatkan naskah-naskah sejarah yang ada di Istana Mangkubumi dari kerusakan atau kepunahan. Kami pun sudah melaksanakan kegiatan ini di Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat sejak tahun lalu,” kata Kepala BPCB Kalimantan Timur Muslimin A R Effendy di Pangkalan Bun, Senin. Muslimin mengatakan, ia bersama tim juga telah melakukan survei di beberapa lokasi di Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat, seperti Istana […]
November 5, 2022

Preserving Religious Manuscripts in Jember, East Java

DREAMSEA, Jember – The DREAMSEA manuscript digitization team has completed a preservation mission in Jember, East Java, Indonesia. In this mission, a collection of manuscripts was obtained, which generally contained Islamic texts. There were two manuscripts that are quite eye-catching in this mission in Jember. The first is a manuscript of the Quran illuminated with beautiful colorful ornaments. Second, manuscripts with Javanese script and Middle-Javanese language which uses interlinear translations of Javanese and Madurese languages. The team is led by Fiqru Mafar with other team members, namely Rahmatia as a photographer, Tifa as an assistant academic expert, and Hanafi as […]
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