Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – 2016-2017 Report on Plans and Priorities
Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan – New Guided Learning Packages
Women’s Suffrage in Saskatchewan: http://www.saskarchives.com/suffrage
The Suicide Battalion & Canada’s Role in World War One: http://www.saskarchives.com/suicide_battalion
U.S. Department of Homeland Security – 2015 Data Mining Report to Congress
De la communauté / From the community
GARP : Principes communément admis en gestion des documents d’activité
Italian Archivists Manifesto
Society of American Archivists – Letters Regarding Open Congressional Research Service Legislation
Parthenos (Pooling Activities, Resources and Tools for Heritage E-research Networking, Optimization and Synergies) – Report on User Requirements
Publications
Archives, vol. 46, no. 1 (2016)
Archival Science, vol. 16, no. 1 (March 2016)
Information Management, vol. 50, no. 2 (March/April 2016)
Reconstruction, vol. 16, no. 1, 2016 (Special Issue: Archives on Fire: Artifacts & Works, Communities & Fields)
The Research Data Alliance Magazine (2016)
Mémoire d’avenir: le journal des Archives nationales de France, no. 22 (Avril-juin 2016)
The Chronicle: Newsletter of the Jewish Museum & Archives of B.C., vol. 22, no. 1 (2016)
Bulletin du Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail, vol. 3, no. 1 (hiver 2016)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 6, no. 2 (February 2016)
Book – When we Are no More: how Digital Memory Is Shaping our Future
Book – From the Archives of Video Populaire
Book – Rethinking Information Work: a Career Guide for Librarians and Other Information Professionals (Second Edition)
Book – For the Record: a Documentary History of America (Sixth Edition)
Book – Mobile Forensic Investigations: a Guide to Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Presentation
Book – Information Theft Prevention: Theory and Practice
Book – The Future of Foreign Intelligence: Privacy and Surveillance in a Digital Age
Book – Perspectives on Libraries as Institutions of Human Rights and Social Justice
Book – You Could Look it Up: the Reference Shelf from Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Exhibit – Postcard views: Classic Vancouver Postcards in Drawings and Paintings
February 29 – May 31, 2016, Vancouver
Visite guidée aux Archives provinciales de l’Alberta
14 mars 2016, Edmonton
Ontario Historical Society Webinar – Project Management for Digitization Programs
March 23 – April 6, 2016
Assemblée annuelle générale 2016 du Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail
30 mars 2016, Montréal
Ugandan Asian Archives Collection Vancouver Roadshow
April 02, 2016, Vancouver
City of Ottawa Archives Exhibit – 4 Seasons
April 7 – April 23, 2016, Ottawa
Managing Electronic Records: 4th Annual ARMA Vancouver Island Conference
April 29, 2016, Vancouver
Exhibit – Cutline: the Photography Archives of The Globe and Mail
April 29, 2016 – June 26, 2016, Toronto
Archival Re-enactments Symposium
March 22-23, 2016, Malmö (Sweden)
Archival Uncertainties: International Conference on Literary Archives
April 4, 2016, London (UK)
Signed, Sealed & Undelivered: a 17th-Century Postal Treasure Trove Rediscovered
April 13, 2016, Cambridge (Massachusetts)
50th Association for Recorded Sound Collections Annual Conference
May 11-14, 2016, Bloomington (Indiana)
IPRES 2015: 12th International Conference on Digital Preservation (Proceedings Available)
November 2-6, 2015, Chapel Hill (North Carolina)
Nouveaux modes de diffusion des connaissances et libre accès au Canada (enregistrements audio disponibles)
17 novembre 2015, Montréal
Information Management Means Business: Creating Information Architecture for GCDOCS (Presentations Available)
March 3, 2016, Ottawa
Introduction: http://www.armancr.ca/images/programmeetings/2016/IM_Means_Business_2016-03-03_-_Introduction_-_Trevor_Banks.pdf
Parks Canada: http://www.armancr.ca/images/programmeetings/2016/IM_Means_Business_2016-03-03_-_Parks_Canada_-_Linda_Lee.pdf
Natural Resources Canada: http://www.armancr.ca/images/programmeetings/2016/IM_Means_Business_2016-03-03_-_Natural_Resources_Canada_-_Jason_Abdelhadi.pdf
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada: http://www.armancr.ca/images/programmeetings/2016/IM_Means_Business_2016-03-03_-_Indigenous_and_Northern_Affairs_Canada_-_Elisa_Frost.pdf
Vancouver Open Data Day Hackathon (Video Available)
March 5, 2016, Vancouver
Sur le web / On the web
Updated Website – International Council on Archives Section on University and Research Institution Archives
UNESCO – Call for Submissions: the World’s Best Preservation Ideas
Stanford University – Resources for Research Using Web Archives
http://library.stanford.edu/blogs/digital-library-blog/2016/03/resources-research-using-web-archives
DROID: File Format Identification Tool (Version 6.2.1)
CSV Validator 1.1.2
UK National Archives Podcast – Materiality Matters: New Approaches to Medieval Wax Seal Studies
Podcast – History Slam Episode Seventy-Nine: Open Access
Slidecast – Preserving Digital Collections at Stanford University
Slidecast – Web Archiving Automation: Creating a Workflow for Web Archiving QA
Slidecast – Introduction to Blockchain and Recordkeeping
Slidecast – The Semantic Web & Linked Data
Video – Top 10 Secluded Jobs (Archivist/Librarian is an Honorable Mention)
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Bureaucrats propose to release government secrets: leaked document
Canadian Heritage shows how public service seeks to foster innovation
Military vet battles government over intellectual property
Groups Call for Federal Scientists’ Right to Speak to Be Recognized in Collective Bargaining and Science Integrity Policies
Library and Archives Canada Report on Plans and Priorities 2016-2017
Library and Archives Canada – Great Fun… A Letter from the Honourable George Brown
Prince Edward Island – Sir John A. Macdonald’s funeral described in letter found at Holman homestead
Règlement XVII: l’Ontario suscite la discussion à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard
‘Old coffin dodgers’ in southern Alberta delighted with oral history project
What’s in the records? Hundreds of boxes of B.C. Place-related documents shredded, NDP says
BAnQ – Les registres des prisons
Musée de la civilisation – Rendre accessibles les collections au-delà des murs du musée
Nova Scotia’s oldest museum to be renovated by province
Acadia University Archives: Acadia and the war
Archivist Interview: Meet Anne Daniel (Western University Archives)
University of Windsor students turn detectives for St. John’s Anglican Church history
These Canadians are helping to solve Wikipedia’s woman problem
Tenir des enregistrements ou gérer des documents d’activité, telle est la question
Vancouver Heritage Site Finder App and Map
Capture Photography Fest builds on Vancouver history with Hot Properties and more
Toronto is born: as the city marks its 180th birthday, a look back at its beginnings and how it got its name
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – Archiving Altar Stones
The rarest records in the Toronto Reference Library’s colossal vinyl collection
Portraits from Montreal’s past: feminist photographer finds inspiration
Jewish General Hospital Archives’ (Montreal) Newly Processed Fonds: Henri Elbaz
Open the books on Ottawa’s central library, group asks
Ottawa – Two central library plans in works in case Archives deal falls through
Library board trustee’s role with huge Ottawa urban-planning firm doesn’t build confidence
Edmonton – Hackathon project mines social media data to gauge public’s reaction
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board – Archives Manager John Aikman wins Ontario Heritage Award for Lifetime Achievement
Peterborough (Ont.) – History through a lens: part 2 of a look at local photography in the 1880s and 1890s
Celebrating Saanich’s (B.C.) 110th birthday through historical records
Archives et création font-elles bon ménage ?
Woman, 104, turns author to recount whistleblower tale (Pacifique Plante)
For La Presse, the tablet is the future as it leaves print behind
Afrique / Africa
South Sudan to Have National Archive for Documentation
Declassified Documents on Darfur Genocide Reveal Situation Nearly Identical to Current Atrocities
8,000 Afropop Tracks from Guinea’s First Decades of Independence Digitized
Les archives de la Croix Rouge Internationale et le Rwanda
Sénégal – Conception et réalisation d’un programme de numérisation des archives judiciaires
http://xalimasn.com/conception-et-realisation-dun-programme-de-nuerisation-des-archives-judiciaires/
Tunisie: le projet de loi organique sur le droit d’accès à l’information contraire à la constitution, selon deux associations
Maroc – La bibliothèque Al-Qaraouiyine de Fès retrouve sa splendeur d’antan
Maroc – Un investissement de 450MDH pour la Maison des arts et la Bibliothèque des archives nationales
Amériques / Americas
El Salvador’s archives of death
Tlatlaya Revealed: Archive Petition Cracks Open Investigative File on Mexican Army Massacre
Martinique – Le scandale des archives de la Région à l’Université des Antilles
U.S. State Department removes a dozen emails from unclassified electronic archives
So Much for Obama’s Pledge to Transparency
Funding to Implement Managing Government Records Directive to Remain Flat in Fiscal Year 2017
National Archives Launches New National Conversations on Rights and Justice
Rare Walt Whitman letter, written for a dying soldier, found in National Archives
How Presidential Libraries Work
Library of Congress – A Millennium of Persian Literary Tradition Digitized
Virginia – Governor McAuliffe will sign public-records law but may still seek changes
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – What Does the Shading Mean on your Local Schedules?
http://www.tsl.texas.gov/slrm/blog/2016/03/video-what-does-the-shading-mean-on-your-local-schedules/
Harvard Recognizes Hip Hop Classics
Judith Schiff: the Keeper of Yale University’s History
Indiana University – A Day in the Life: Dina Kellams, Director of University Archives and Records Management
Society of American Archivists – Innovation and outreach: making sense of creativity and opportunity
1,000 Hours of Early Jazz Recordings Now Online: Archive Features Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington & Much More
How Librarians and Faculty Use Digital Humanities
The Insights Interviews: First Person Perspectives on Ensuring Long Term Access to our Digital Heritage
Reels of classic films tend to melt into goo; philanthropist David W. Packard won’t let that happen
Avoiding Kamino’s Fate: Archives, Archivists, and the Preservation of Works of Fandom
Frank Zappa Doc & Archives Call on Fans for Funds
Old Maps Help Reveal the History of Black Los Angeles
These Brooklyn-Based Artists Are Building an Archive of the Future for the African Diaspora
An Eleven-Year-Old’s Quest to Spotlight Black Girls in Literature
Inventor of email and savior of the @ sign, Ray Tomlinson, is dead at 74
Download the Complete Archive of Oz, “the Most Controversial Magazine of the 60s”
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – GLAM Peak Bodies statement of support for Trove
National Library of Australia – Treasure Trove under threat
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia – From Artist to Archivist: Maryanne Doyle (Radio)
The National Library: its place in New Zealand’s information society
Vietnam – Formation sur l’archivage pour des cadres cambodgiens
Vietnam state TV dodges copyright dispute
Preserving records for 100 years: a peek into operations of National Archives of Singapore
Archives britanniques déclassifiées : révélations sur les premiers ministres mauriciens depuis l’indépendance
Tahiti – La loi du Pays sur la profession de généalogiste devant le conseil d’État
Taiwan – Government happy to purchase historic records, materials
India – Interview: We have lost about 95% of our film heritage, says film archivist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur
Veteran archivist and National Film Archives of India founder P K Nair passes away
India – Priceless palm leaf manuscripts go missing at Odisha State Museum
India – Army Chief promises to look into missing Sikh manuscripts
Europe / Europa
Google extends right-to-be-forgotten rules to all search sites
Reuse of Europeana content for fun
Europeana 1914-1918: Showcasing Crowdsourcing and User Generated Content as the New History
Moscow grateful to U.S. for return of stolen archive documents
Czechs may see Communist secret service archives data online
Hitler’s Copy of Mein Kampf will Be Auctioned Off
Vincent Van Gogh: art expert claims to have found the only photo of the artist as an adult
Van Gogh Documentary to Be First Fully Painted Feature Film Ever Made
National Library of the Netherlands – The future of EPUB? A first look at the EPUB 3.1 Editor’s draft
Switzerland – Documents on dormant assets transferred to the Federal Archives
Switzerland – 3,900 Pages of Paul Klee’s Personal Notebooks Are Now Online, Presenting his Bauhaus Teachings (1921-1931)
France – Jean-Louis Debré nommé président du Conseil supérieur des archives
La Bibliothèque nationale de France actualise sa politique d’acquisition
France – Le blog, une fenêtre grand public sur le petit monde confidentiel de l’archive
Préparation des versements : DataAccessioner
Intriguing history of Paris siege letter
National Library of Ireland launches Joseph Plunkett and Patrick Pearse 1916 Digital Collections
National Library of Scotland – Scottish chapbooks now online
Prince of Wales Fund launched to protect printed heritage
Works by artist Sarah Kogan to be shown at the UK National Archives
UK National Archives – What happens when the lights go out
UK National Archives – Decision time: Military Service Tribunals 100 years on
British Library – A digital revolution: hundreds of Hebrew manuscripts go on-line
Bradford to move photographic collection to Victoria and Albert Museum despite protests
Who would be a librarian now? You know what, I’ll have a go
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
United Arab Emirates – National Archive stresses importance of document destruction through legal methods
International
Women in the International Committee of the Red Cross: Film archives
Information management industry faces identity crisis
Social Media and Collaboration Opportunities in the Archival Sector
Archives and SharePoint
Les institutions culturelles à l’âge numérique
Les humanités numériques et l’École
How museums learned to stop worrying and love the digital world
Labeling identities: the struggle to catalogue queer
Is it now too late to be forgotten?
The Custodian of Forgotten Books
Sony to offer massive data archival system with 100-year guarantee