{"id":632,"date":"2016-12-24T01:30:43","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T01:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/?p=632"},"modified":"2016-12-24T01:30:43","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T01:30:43","slug":"akdc-program-head-interviewed-by-architecture-student-group-at-the-university-of-tehran-lessons-on-building-a-documentation-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/2016\/12\/24\/akdc-program-head-interviewed-by-architecture-student-group-at-the-university-of-tehran-lessons-on-building-a-documentation-center\/","title":{"rendered":"AKDC Program Head interviewed by architecture student group at the University of Tehran: Lessons on building a documentation center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/univ-of-tehran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-643\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/univ-of-tehran-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"univ-of-tehran\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/univ-of-tehran-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/12\/univ-of-tehran.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sharon C. Smith, Ph.D., was recently interviewed by the Iran Architecture Studies Student Community of the University of Tehran, Iran, on the topic of establishing a documentation center. As the founding head of the current Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, Smith was asked to address some fundamental issues and provide insight for the students as they seek to set up a digital archive of Iranian architecture at the University of Tehran. The students stated that they found the interview informational, stating that \u201cyour words about the necessity of collaboration changed our approach to making our data center.\u201d (Email correspondence, 20 December 2016)<\/p>\n<p>Smith\u2019s responses were translated into Farsi (Persian), and can be read in <a href=\"http:\/\/archnet.org\/publications\/10780\">Archnet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/koubeh\">here<\/a> on the social media platform telegram.me\u00a0 Soon the interview will be published in <em>koube<\/em>, a magazine of Iran architectural studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon C. Smith, Ph.D., was recently interviewed by the Iran Architecture Studies Student Community of the University of Tehran, Iran, on the topic of establishing a documentation center. As the founding head of the current Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, Smith was asked to address some fundamental issues and provide insight for the students as they seek to set up a digital archive of Iranian architecture at the University of Tehran. The students stated that they found the interview informational, stating that \u201cyour words about the necessity of collaboration changed our approach to making our data center.\u201d (Email correspondence, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_this_an_event":false},"categories":[268],"tags":[317,318,362,365,371,410,412],"class_list":["post-632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-akdc-news","tag-architecture","tag-archives","tag-digital-humanities","tag-digital-scholarhsip","tag-documentation-centers","tag-iran","tag-islamic-art-and-architecture"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":647,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions\/647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}