Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Australia National Film and Sound Archives – Strategic Plan 2015-2018
Queensland State Archives – Agriculture Retention and Disposal Schedule
How Open is the UK Government: UK Open Governance Scorecard Results
De la communauté / From the community
Archives Portal Europe – Dashboard Manual for Institution Manager (Version 4.0)
Digital Public Library of America – Using Large Digital Collections in Education: Meeting the Needs of Teachers and Students
Rockfeller Archive Center – Digital Preservation Policy
Open Access Policy Alignment Strategies for European Union Research – Report on Policy Recording Exercise
Digital Curation Foundations
Publications
Journal of Documentation, vol. 71, no. 3 (2015)
Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 41, no. 4 (April-May 2015)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 5, no. 3 (March 2015)
Book – The African Photographic Archive: Research and Curatorial Strategies
Book – Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era
Book – Tracing Your European Ancestors: a Guide for Family Historians
Book – Film, History and Memory
Book – Rethinking Library Technical Services: Redefining our Profession for the Future
Book – A Geology of Media
Book – Privacy in the Modern Age: the Search for Solutions
Book – Basic Condition Reporting: a Handbook (Fourth Edition)
Livre – L’archives dans quinze ans: vers de nouveaux fondements
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
B.C. Archives Boot Camp
April 18, 2015, Victoria
Kitchener 4th Annual Genealogy Fair
April 25, 2015, Kitchener
Metadata and Taxonomies for Organizing your Content
April 29, 2015, Toronto
Webinar – Managing Records and Information for Transparent and Accountable and Inclusive Governance in the Digital Era
April 16, 2015
Webinars on Records Disposition
April 23 and 29, 2015
Online Course – Managing Digital Content Over Time: an Introduction to Digital Preservation
April 23 – May 11, 2015
Big data, open data : quelles valeurs, quels enjeux ?
4 et 5 mai, 2015, Rabat (Maroc)
eCourse – Gamification in the Library
May 6, 2015
Archival Afterlives: Life, Death, and Knowledge-Making in Early Modern Scientific and Medical Archives
June 2, 2015, London (UK)
7th Annual Sedona Conference International Programme on Cross-Border Discovery and Data Protection Laws
June 8-9, 2015, Hong Kong
École d’été francophone en sciences de l’information
22 juin – 3 juillet 2015, Villeurbane (France)
Web Archiving and Digital Libraries
June 24-25, 2015, Knoxville (Tennessee)
2015 European Data Forum
November 16-17, 2015, Luxembourg
Webinar – New Research on Transparency and Information Management from the iSchools (Recording Available)
April 2, 2015
Sur le web / On the web
New Blog – Peel Archives (Ont.)
Sakatchewan Western Development Museum – New Online Catalogue
Podcast – Books as History: Changing Values in a Digital Age (University of Toronto)
New American Archive of Public Broadcasting Website
Slidecast – The Discipline of Organizing: Transforming iSchool Education
Slidecast – Preservation Policy for Humans
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Heritage Minister Shelly Glover won’t seek re-election
Information Management Priorities in the 2015-2016 Reports on Plans and Priorities
Canada way behind in data privacy rules
Hill media self-censor ATIPs, creating ‘double whammy’ to get access records: Suzanne Legault
Historian searches for lost soldiers of Vimy Ridge
Library and Archives Canada set to spend after six-year drought
Library and Archives Canada eyes Jean Beliveau’s Canadiens memorabilia
Les souvenirs de Jean Béliveau convoités
Library and Archives Canada – Revolutionizing cataloguing: implementing Resource Description and Access
Library and Archives Canada – Get the munchers!
Manitoba – Update on the First Nation Archives
How Archives of Ontario mend historical documents
B.C. Archives on Display: Newfoundland’s Ceremonial Mace
Cinémathèque: tout projet de fusion avec BAnQ est écarté
http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/436708/la-cinematheque-ecarte-tout-projet-de-fusion-avec-banq
National Genealogy Conference Cancelled
Ontario Jewish Archives – Restoring an architect’s legacy
McMaster University to celebrate Farley Mowat with display of the author’s work
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Archives Awareness Week 2015: Summerhill Then & Now
Toronto may finally be getting a history museum, thanks to this couple
Vancouver, Vaudeville and the City’s Lost Theatre District
Thunder Bay – Archives track infrastructure history
My Favourite Collection: Erin Walsh, Port Hope Archives (Ont.)
My Favourite Collection: Jennifer Weymark, Oshawa Community Archives
My Favourite Collection: Sarah Ferencz, Whitby Archives
My Favourite Collection: Megan Pugh, Whitby Archives
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ont.) – Why archives matter
Vaughan (Ont.) – The Way we Were: Archives Collection and Image of the Month Series
Have you checked out Cramahe (Ont.) Township’s Digital Archives?
Esquimalt High School (B.C.) looks back at 100 years
Gaming & Libraries: a Canadian Perspective
Quand le prince de Galles pestait en privé contre les Canadiens français: une lettre mise au enchères cette semaine révèle les états d’âme du roi Édouard VIII
Afrique / Africa
Hi-tech preservation of the African Heritage
Tunisie : le gouvernement et la société civile divergent sur le projet de loi d’accès à l’information
Scanning the Old City of Cape Verde
Archiving Nigerian History of Film, Socio-Cultural Values Through Digital
Amériques / Americas
Haiti – Elections: the National Archives promises to be quick
Argentina – CFK declassifies all documents related to 1982 war
U.S. National Archives Releases State Department Letter re: Email Recordkeeping
Redaction Poetry and Overclassification at the US National Archives
National Archives digitizes Little Rock Nine film to mark its ’65 Oscar win
This New Collection of 12,000 Photographs Chronicles the American Jazz Scene
Iowa City historians concerned with state changes to historical preservation
Poor Conditions at the D.C. Archives
North Carolina – A Public Records Request for an Electronic Record When the Record Exists Only in Paper Form
Hoover Institution – People’s Commune Materials Added to Communist Chinese Political Movement Collection
Drama in the Archives: Undergraduate Research at the Ransom Center (University of Texas)
Ferguson: Documenting the Now
Archiving Video from #Ferguson
Finding the forgotten women who programmed the world’s first electronic computer
Phyllis R. Klotman, Archivist of African-American Cinema, Dies at 90
Letters discovered at Providence City Hall tell of war’s terrible human cost
Archiving a lifetime of Aspen history
What Old Transit Maps Can Teach us About a City’s Future
Mapping Words: Lessons Learned From a Decade of Exploring the Geography of Text
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Japan, U.S. experts digitizing A-bomb archives
Japan – Government collates archival records bolstering case for Senkakus, Takeshima as Japanese territory
Korean Film Archive receives historical donation
Vignettes of Singapore history
Europe / Europa
Europeana – Writing history one Facebook status at a time
Top Secret WWII Archive Uncovered: New Light Shed on Nazi Invasion of USSR
Ukrainian parliament opens access to archives of repressive bodies of USSR
Georgia – New home for archived records opens since Soviet times
Netherlands – Rijksmuseum Digitizes & Makes Free Online 210,000 Works of Art, Masterpieces Included
National Library of the Netherlands – What’s happening with our digitised newspapers?
Suisse – Ces historiens amateurs qui racontent leur village
La France déclassifie ses documents relatifs au génocide rwandais
La déclassification des archives du génocide saluée au Rwanda
Génocide au Rwanda : la fausse ouverture des archives de l’Elysée
France – Premier bilan de la Grande collecte de la Grande Guerre
France – Graffiti by 1,800 WWI soldiers found in underground quarry
Rare Rembrandts to Leave France Too Cash-Strapped to Retain Them
France – Les archives aussi ont leurs applis
What is this tune? Using Europeana to connect traditional musicians to Irish and Scottish music archives
Ireland – Historic archives go online as Guinness celebrates 125th anniversary
Irish Examiner – Latest phase of archive project provides real human insight into 1950’s Ireland
Scotland – Plan for National Library Margo MacDonald archive
Delving through the archives of the Imperial War Museum
BBC Election and political archive uncovered
What the Fonds?! The ups and downs of digitising Tate’s Archive
Battle of Waterloo: Cambridge University Library uncovers rarely seen treasures
Bishopsgate Institute – Everyday Muslim Project
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi Residency Hosts the National Archives Campaign Watheq
Isa Cultural Centre, United Arab Emirates National Archives sign agreement
Yad Vashem requests help in finding women from concentration camp diary
1989 : l’ouverture des archives ottomanes en Turquie
Historic Christian library in Iraq saved from ISIS
A Struggle to Secure Iraq’s Shared Past, and Perhaps Its Future
International
The Entertainment Software Association Says Preserving Old Games is Illegal Because it’s Hacking
Film vs Digital: the big debate. We ask the industry heavyweights
Archiving in today’s digital haystack: what do you do once your media is stored in the cloud?
Le Big Data est-il polluant ?
Lessons from the Past for the Future of Virtual Reality
Working in Shared Files
Vinyl’s difficult comeback
Enseignement supérieur: après les MOOCS, le Living Archives?
Encouraging Teachers to Use Archival Materials
Should all university lectures be automatically recorded?