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Poster:	Alison OK	Date:	Mar 25, 2019 11:16am
Forum:	news	Subject:	Folio: U of A digitization project aims to make valuable research accessible to all

The University of Alberta Libraries is digitizing more than 14,000 master’s and PhD theses produced at the university since its establishment in 1908, part of a program that aims to digitize as much of the libraries’ print collection as possible and make it accessible to everyone.

U of A Libraries partnered with the Internet Archive, a San Francisco-based non-profit digital library that works to digitize the world’s knowledge and make it freely available, in 2008.

So far, 102,759 of the libraries’ items have been digitized with Internet Archive, including more than 2,200 theses.

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