Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
National, Provincial and Territorial Archivists Conference – New Coordinated Approach to Acquiring Private Archives
The Journey Together: Ontario’s Commitment to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
European Union – Open Innovation, Open Science, Open to the World: a Vision for Europe
De la communauté / From the community
Web Archiving at National Libraries: Findings of Stakeholders’ Consultation by the Internet Archive
Catholic Archives Society – Introduction to Records Management
Available here: http://catholicarchivesociety.org/adviceleaflets/index
Sedona Conference – Practical In-House Approaches for Cross-Border Discovery & Data Protection
New Media Consortium – Horizon Report: 2016 Museum Edition
Strength in Numbers: the Research Libraries UK (RLUK) Collective Collection
Article – Engaging the Public with Web Archives: Providing Access to 10 Years of Political History with WebArchives.ca
Article – La gestion hybride des documents au sein des administrations fédérales belges sous la loupe du projet de recherche Hector
Paper – Privatising the Digital Past
Publications
Journal of Film Preservation, no. 94 (2016)
The Electronic Library, vol. 34, no. 3 (2016)
Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists Newsletter, vol. 4, no. 1 (Spring 2016)
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure Newsletter (May 2016)
Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta), vol. 7, no. 3 (June 2016)
Friends of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) Archives Newsletter, vol. 24, no. 2 (Spring 2016, Supplement)
Sound Archivist: Newsletter of the Seattle Area Archivists, vol. 3, no. 2 (Spring 2016)
Travail de maîtrise – Pour le maintien de la mémoire sociétale : la pertinence de l’évaluation à l’ère du numérique
Book – The Politics of Ephemeral Digital Media: Permanence and Obsolescence in Paratexts
Book – Managing Metadata in Web-scale Discovery Systems
Book – Electronically Stored Information: the Complete Guide to Management, Understanding, Acquisition, Storage, Search, and Retrieval (Second Edition)
Book – Manuscript Circulation and the Invention of Politics in Early Stuart England
Book – Building a Practical Information Security Program
Book – Gendering the Memory of Work: Women Workers’ Narratives
Book – Curating Empire: Museums and the British Imperial Experience
Book – Biennials, Triennials, and Documenta: the Exhibitions that Created Contemporary Art
Book – Inside Content Marketing: EContent Magazine’s Guide to Roles, Tools, and Strategies for Thriving in the Age of Brand Journalism
Livre – Les archives princières, XIIe-XVe siècles
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Algoma University’s Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre – A Lifetime: Day by Day, Five Women and their Diaries
June 2016, Sault Ste. Marie
Webinar – Alberta Urban Municipalities Association: Best Practices in Municipal Records Management
June 14, 2016
Friends of the Provincial Archives of Alberta Society Annual General Meeting
June 22, 2016, Edmonton
Free Online Course – The History of Medieval Medicine through Jewish Manuscripts
Self-Paced
Free Webinar – Survive and Thrive as a Library Director
June 6, 2016
Free Webcast – Memorials for the Future: Designing a Memorial for the 21st Century
June 8, 2016
Exposition participative – Blackouts / Trous de mémoire
10 juin 2016 au 28 février 2017, Archives nationales de Luxembourg
Photography and the Left
June 16-17, 2016, Lisbon (Portugal)
20th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries
September 5-9, 2016, Hannover (Germany)
Study Group on Cataloguing, Indexing, Linked Open Data and Semantic Web
October 21, 2016, Rome
BAnQ numérique : bâtir l’écosystème du savoir (vidéo disponible)
6 avril 2016, Québec
Technology meets Scholarship: Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents (Presentations and Videos Available)
January 19-21, 2016, Marburg (Germany)
Presentations: http://read.transkribus.eu/2016/03/31/presentations-from-the-read-partners-now-available/
Sur le web / On the web
Slidecast – Library and Archives Canada: Transferring Digitally for 2017: what Does that Really Mean?
Archives de l’Ontario – Maintenant un compte Twitter en français
Mémoires des Montréalais
Journal de bord du Stage technique international d’archives 2016
British Library Video – Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway
Podcast – National Archives of Australia Director-General David Fricker on the Value of Information
Baladodiffusion – Zoom sur les humanités numériques
Culture Crime News: an Online Art and Antiquities Crime News Database
Metropolitan New York Library Council – Four Recordings Cover Current Aspects of Web Archiving
Slidecast – Introducing Brunnhilde: a Reporting Tool for Digital Archives (Given at ACA 2016)
Slidecast – Linking Media, Data, and Services
Slidecast – Web Archiving: Practices and Options for Academic Libraries
Slidecast – Continuously Updating Query Results over Real-Time Linked Data
http://www.slideshare.net/RubenTaelman/continuously-updating-query-results-over-realtime-linked-data
Slidecast – Points clés sur la dématérialisation et la valorisation des données audiovisuelles
Slidecast – La bibliométrie : nouvelle frontière des bibliothèques ?
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Spy agency accidentally shared Canadians’ data with allies for years
The ‘top secret’ metadata surveillance directives
What are the cloud computing challenges around data sovereignty in Canada?
Should we kill copyright in order to save it?
Privacy commissioner wants to put brakes on info czar’s planned new power
Sorry, Government Still Secretly Grabbing your Private Info
Federal unmuzzling has gone beyond government scientists with scrapping of Harper-era system
Google Traduction, un risque pour la sécurité nationale?
Canada Revenue Agency rapped for failing to shred mountain of hard copies
RCMP, bureaucrats rapped for improperly collecting personal info
Library and Archives Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation sign agreement to safeguard residential school records
International Internet Preservation Consortium Chair (Paul Wagner, LAC) – Signing Off
Library and Archives Canada – A Sunny Legacy: Celebrating Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Library and Archives Canada – Polysar, or the adventure of producing synthetic rubber in Canada
Library and Archives Canada – Canadians at the Naval Battle of Jutland, May 31–June 1, 1916
Undergraduate vs Library and Archives Canada, part I
Government-Mandated Website Blocking Comes to Canada as Quebec’s Bill 74 Takes Effect
BAnQ acquiert les archives de Ludmilla Chiriaeff et des Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal
BAnQ – Drame sur le lac Témiscamingue
Congratulations to the 2016 Archives Association of Ontario Award Recipients
Nova Scotia Archives – Footprints in the Sand: Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island
Nova Scotia – Free Electronic Museum Passes now Available through Libraries
Archives of Manitoba – One Manitoba soldier: by the time you get this, I’ll be in France
B.C. Archives – Online Researcher Registration
Update on the Dissolution of the Canadian Library Association
Bit by Bit, Crowdsourcing Helps Build a Nation’s Archive, Preserve a People’s History
Reports from New Directions in Active History: Memory, Museums, and the Politics of the Past
Access Copyright vs York University: High Stakes for Canadian Culture
University of Calgary acquires rare 15th century book
University of Calgary spent $90,000 on legal fees related to CBC request for information
Leading Alice Munro scholar honed his expertise in Calgary University’s Canadian Literary Archives
Gowen’s Brandon University exhibit (of archival photos) receives Manitoba Day Award
Université de Moncton – Florence Ott initie vingt-cinq participants à la gestion des documents numériques
Carleton University – Follow Adventures in the Archive as Undergraduate Sarah Cole Explores the Papers of Sir John A. MacDonald
University of Waterloo – Doris Lewis Rare Book Room: 40 years on
How I Started: Luciana Duranti
Ryerson University – Welcome Alison Skyrme, Special Collections Librarian
Digital Outreach and Wikipedia in the GLAM Sector
How many British Home Child descendants in Canada?
Jewish Museum & Archives of B.C. – Without you our History Fades from View
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – The Corpus Christi Riot of 1864
100-year-old images from Toronto photographer rediscovered
Why Torontoist is Launching a Freedom of Information Column
Montréal – Une bibliothèque historique disperse sa collection
Canadian Libraries Help Fort McMurray Fire Evacuees
Anglican Diocese of Huron (Ont.) Archives plaque unveiling
Not a happy story: the dismantling of the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes
Kamloops Museum and Archives (B.C.) receives community grant
Nanaimo (B.C.) archives hosts free lecture on cemeteries
History comes alive at Belleville Public Library (Ont.)
The marvel of the movies: downtown Peterborough (Ont.) was home to several cinemas in the early years of film
A rural town in Newfoundland is losing its only library. What will Fogo Island do when it’s gone?
Avortement, mémoire de femmes
Them days (Labrador) – Kerra Quigley: Archivist Assistant
13 Questions With: Jessica Thorlakson, Librarian, University of Alberta
Association des archivistes du Québec – Le 9 juin, les #ArchivesRock
OpenText buying U.S. data mining firm for US$163 million
http://www.therecord.com/news-story/6703651-opentext-buying-u-s-data-mining-firm-for-us-163-million/
Afrique / Africa
Nigeria – Record keeping will boost anti-graft war
Au Maroc, le trou noir des sources officielles
Maroc – L’Instance centrale de prévention de la corruption prône le modèle chilien en matière de droit d’accès à l’information
Amériques / Americas
Literary Archives in Chile
More Atlantic Archives: the General Archive of Mexico
L’accès à l’information en Haïti : droit ou privilège?
Secret Text in Senate Bill would Give FBI Warrantless Access to Email Records
FBI unveils sniffer dog for the digital age: Iris the Labrador can smell hard drives and tiny USB sticks
FBI Recovers Stolen Charles Darwin Letter
Secret Service workers disciplined for accessing congressman’s records
The King of Zydeco, The Supremes, Merle Haggard among Recordings Joining Library of Congress
First stop for Barack Obama library archives? an empty furniture store in Hoffman Estates
A look at the Barack Obama library archives by the numbers
State Archivists Help you Trace your Roots at Iowa Historical Society
Idaho – Good decision to make legislative archive permanent
Building for Alaska museum, library archives set to open
A Texas-sized cloud storage challenge
Massachusetts Historical Society – What does this 14-century document say?
Georgia State University – New Digital Collection: Pro-Life Newsletter Collection
Jews in the Archives: a Conversation with Gennady Estraikh, New York University
Legos: a New Frontier for Rutger University Libraries
The Company that Cracked Image Search
Rare Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi trailer discovered in the Oscars archive
After the rediscovery of a 19th-century novel, our view of black female writers is transformed
Million-Page Project will Digitize New York City Records
Carnegie Hall Archives Keep the Institution’s Legacy Preserved for Future Generations
How an influential New York designer’s archive landed in Minnesota
How Journalists Are Using the Political TV Ad Archive to Go Deeper with Election Coverage
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Digital’s day of delivery: not an IT upgrade, but an evidence upgrade
No more access to Australian Standards at the National and State Libraries of Australia
Queensland State Archives (Australia) – Paper mountains case study 1
Victorian library seeks American civil war diary chronicling Australian link
How Shakespeare helped shape Germaine Greer’s feminist masterpiece
New Zealand – Appointments to the Archives Council
Group seeking UNESCO registration of comfort women archival materials
Vietnam – Exposition de cartes et d’archives sur Hoang Sa et Truong Sa à Binh Phuoc
Nepal – Transitional justice: breach of confidentiality emerging as a worrisome trend
Île Maurice – Inscrites au Memory of the world register : plaque commémorative pour les archives sur l’engagisme
China uses big data to track elderly
Indonesia – Funds run out for digitizing of manuscripts in Surakarta
Netaji was never branded a war criminal, reveal National Archives of India files
What government hasn’t declassified: in defence archives, book that suggests Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose survived Taipei crash
India – Remembering Chacha Nehru on his death anniversary through some rare archive pictures
National Archives of India – Brief note on the records accessioned during the month of April 2016
25,000 artefacts in this archive on Indian cinema
SavetheMap Campaign: what is the future of geospatial information in India
Europe / Europa
All European scientific articles to be freely accessible by 2020
European Science Foundation presents 40 year archive to the European Union
Soviet era lustration archive project launched in Finland
National Library of Poland – New IFLA Preservation and Conservation Centre for digital preservation
Eighty years on, Spain may at last be able to confront the ghosts of civil war
A Rare Copy of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital Is Going up for Auction
Astronomers Attempt to Date Sappho’s Midnight Poem Using the Stars
Luxembourg : la bibliothèque nationale se transforme en musée (et les archives nationales déménagent)
Belgique – Le droit à l’oubli menace-t-elle la liberté d’expression ?
Suisse – Pas de droit à l’oubli pour les auteurs des crimes graves
Des fonds d’archives aussi longs qu’une traversée de la Suisse
Suisse – 1000 ans d’histoire en un seul lieu, découverte des archives cantonales du Valais
1986: Il y a trente ans, Micheline Tripet devient la première archiviste de la Ville de Genève
France – État civil : les archivistes ne lâchent pas prise
France – Bringing Nelson Mandela’s Voice Back to Life
Paris shuts Louvre museum to evacuate artworks as flood waters rise
Marcel Proust’s personal archives sell at auction for $1.3 mn
Ireland – RTÉ archive a treasure trove of faces, voices and memories
Belfast Archive Project digitizes old photographs of Ireland
UK to adopt Hague Convention on the protection of cultural property
Privatising the Land Registry is a national scandal
New £20 note to feature signature held at the UK National Archives
UK National Archives – Courtroom drama: video records from the Supreme Court
BBC archive aid to trigger dementia patients’ memories
The Largest Library in the World (British Library) Begins 3D Scanning its Massive Collection of Historical Texts and Artifacts
British Library – Archival Ingredients: cooking up a documentary for Radio 4’s The Food Programme
Volunteers needed to help preserve Bomber Command archives
Anglican hidden treasure archives to be restored
Found In London: Britain’s Oldest Hand-Written Document
Device used in Nazi coding machine found for sale on eBay
1,000 First World War images of Lincs unit unearthed: shock find
Archives, libraries, museums & digitisation survey 2016: the Winners
Digital Archiving at the University of York – Why AtoM?
Bodleian Acquires Rare Works by 17th-century Greats Donne, Locke and Aubrey from Robert Pirie Collection
Transforming Archives: Norfolk Record Office
Liverpool’s Royal Court to create audio archive of theatre memories
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel State Archives – Assurances from Assad: Separation of Forces with Syria, 31 May 1974
International
Digital forensics: archivists are borrowing and adapting techniques used in criminal investigations to access data and files created in now-obsolete systems
Gerald Leitner starts as new IFLA Secretary General
Exploring the Affective (After)Lives of Digital Archives
http://bristolsocietyandspace.com/2016/06/01/exploring-the-affective-afterlives-of-digital-archives/
Digitizing genealogical records: not as easy at it looks
Is the printed word doomed? Not now or ever argues a glut of new books about paper.
Why Museums Are Granting Google Free Access to their Collections
Free: Download 5.3 Million Images from Books Published Over Last 500 Years
Governments Turn to Commercial Spyware to Intimidate Dissidents
Googling yourself now leads to personal privacy controls
On Being a Historian Today: the Importance of Digital Literacy
If you have over 25 photos on Instagram, you’re no longer cool