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Amicus Libris: Briefs from the Harvard Law School Library
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Replication of Government Datasets and the Principles of Provenance
In cultural heritage collecting, objects’ histories matter; we care who owned what, where, and when. The chronology of possession of an object through place and time is commonly referred to as “provenance.” Efforts to decolonize the archive have given new life to this age-old collecting concept, as provenance is now often at the forefront of
January 5, 2026
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Working Together to Answer Tough Questions
The questions faculty ask us in Faculty Research and Scholarly Support (FRSS) run the gamut from requesting an obscure article to complex historical research. Recently, faculty questions have required us to search financial or other complex data sources. Fortunately, as a part of the greater Harvard community, we have access to a range of great
December 5, 2025
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Pathways for Diverse Data in AI: A conversation with Professor Ruth Okediji, moderated by Greg Leppert
Against the backdrop of vast amounts of data being harnessed for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Harvard Law School Library’s Institutional Data Initiative (IDI) convened a conversation between Ruth Okediji, Harvard Law School professor of intellectual property, and Greg Leppert, IDI’s Executive Director. They explored how equitable access and participation in AI could be advanced, with a
November 17, 2025
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