Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Government of Canada – Policy on Information Management (Updated)
Archives nationales de France – Rapport d’activité 2017
https://francearchives.fr/fr/actualite/87796642
Commission nationale informatique et liberté – Security of Personal Data (English Version)
http://www.cnil.fr/en/new-guide-regarding-security-personal-data
Ouverture des données de recherche : guide d’analyse du cadre juridique en France (version 2)
Pour une action publique transparente et collaborative : plan d’action national pour la France 2018-2020
https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/PlanOGP-FR-2018-2020-VF-FR.pdf
De la communauté / From the community
Ensemble, assurons le futur de notre passé : manifeste pour le maintien dans leur milieu, le financement et la reconnaissance des centres d’archives privées agrées
Audiovisual Metadata Platform Planning Project: Progress Report & Next Steps
Preprint – Hacking Heritage: Understanding the Limits of Online Access
Preprint – Reflections on Resistance, Decolonization, and the Historical Trauma of Libraries and Academia
Article – Sources en flux : collecter, analyser, archiver, pérenniser
Publications
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 69, no. 4 (2018)
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/23301643/69/4
Cahiers de la documentation, no. 1 (2018)
Mennonite Historian: a Publication of the Mennonite Heritage Archives (Manitoba), vol. 44, no. 1 (2018)
The iJournal: Graduate Student Journal of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information, vol. 3, no. 3 (2018)
http://www.theijournal.ca/index.php/ijournal/issue/view/1975/showToc
Broadsheet: Magazine of the Scottish Council on Archives (Spring 2018)
Discover: the Magazine of the National Library of Scotland, no. 37 (2018)
Grey Litterature Network Services Quarterly Newsletter, vol. 10, no. 2 (2018)
La Pomme : bulletin périodique de la Fondation archives vivantes (Suisse), no 25 (2018)
La mémoire du travail : bulletin du Centre d’histoire et d’arcives du travail, vol. 5, no. 1 (2018)
News from the Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County, Ontario (April 2018)
Australian Society of Archivists – Records Retention & Disposal Schedule for Non-Government Schools (Second Edition)
Report – Libraries and Archives Global Market Report 2018
Book – The No-Nonsense Guide to Born Digital Content
Book – Collecting and Conserving Net Art: Moving Beyond Conventional Methods
Book – Digital Humanities, Libraries, and Partnerships: a Critical Examination of Labor, Networks, and Community
Book – What Is Information?
Book – Forensic Digital Image Processing: Optimization of Impression Evidence
Book – Digital Cultural Heritage: Final Conference of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Initial Training Network for Digital Cultural Heritage
Book – Public Representations of Immigrants in Museums: Exhibition and Exposure in France and Germany
Book – Advances in Digital Cultural Heritage: International Workshop
Book – The Palgrave Handbook of State-Sponsored History after 1945
Book – Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations (Sixth Edition)
Livre – Temps et temporalités du Web
Livre – Publier la bande dessinée: les éditeurs franco-belges et l’album, 1950-1990
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Sommes-nous amnésiques?
18 avril 2018, Montréal
Library and Archives Unshelved: the Art Gallery of Ontario in 1918
April 25, 2018, Toronto
2018 Historical Thinking Summer Institute
July 9-13, 2018, Gatineau
Family and Justice in the Archives: Histories of Intimacy in Transnational Perspective
May 6-9, 2019, Montreal
Webinar – Can there Be Neutrality in Cataloging? A Conversation Starter
April 11, 2018
Webinar – How we Created a Digital Preservation Portal for the Wikidata Knowledge Base
April 12, 2018
War, Photo Archives and the Temporalities of Cultural Heritage
April 18-20, 2018, Florence (Italy)
The Uses of Truth: Truth Commission Archives, Justice, and the Search for the Disappeared in El Salvador
April 23, 2018, New York
Big Ideas: Datafication, Distribution and the Future of Archival Science
April 24, 2018, Kew (UK)
Envisioning the Future of Catholic Religious Archives: a Working Conference
July 13, 2018, Boston
7ᵉ conférence internationale supérieure archives
1er au 5 octobre 2018, Paris
https://www.ica.org/fr/archives-a-l-ere-numerique
Les archives de la vigne et du vin : enjeux patrimoniaux, juridiques et culturels
5-6 novembre 2018, Dijon (France)
Sur le web / On the web
Pétition – Appui à la mobilisation du milieu culturel pour la sauvegarde des services d’archives privées agréés
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Pretty Images with no Strings Attached
http://kristamccracken.ca/?p=1811
Trailer – Can you Forgive me? (Movie Based on the Memoir of a Manuscript Forger and Thief)
Video – Why we File by Nate Jones, Director of the Freedom of Information Act Project of the National Security Archive
Video – Ethics & Digital Archives by Daniel Hartwig at the San Francisco Public Library
Vidéo – Reportage sur les Archives de l’État de Genève (à partir de 4:50)
Vidéo – Normes et certifications de la dématérialisation
Podcast – Interview with Jamie Martin, Lead Archivist at IBM
http://www.spreaker.com/user/archiviststale/0006-if-you-dont-start-crawling-youre-ne
International Tracing Service – Library Catalogue now Online
Slides – Privacy, Data Security and Anti-Spam
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
House of Commons – The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology is launching its statutory review of the Copyright Act
Federal Court of Appeal upholds removal of deletion requirement under provincial government copyright tariff
Feds to enforce mandatory data breach disclosure rules on Nov. 1
Canada needs a right to be forgotten: Privacy commissioner
The high cost of accessing public records is a barrier to democracy, experts say
Our flawed freedom-of-information system is an obstacle to monitoring power
Canadian Research Knowledge Network and Canadiana.org Merge as Combined Organization
Library and Archives Canada: a child’s view on display at Canadian Museum of History
Library and Archives Canada – Pre-Confederation Land Patents issued by the Registrar General
Library and Archives Canada – Lieutenant Gordon Muriel Flowerdew, VC
Museums of Science and Innovation – Ingenium’s Digital Archives opens museum vaults to the curious
Digital Archives: Canada’s Guest Children during the Second World War
MajikBus Unlocks CBC Archive Treasures
Une collection d’objets patrimoniaux de Radio-Canada conservés pour la postérité
Royal Ontario Museum apologizes for 1989 Into the Heart of Africa exhibit
Archives of Manitoba – Troop Movements, Battles, and the Flu: War Diaries at the Archives of Manitoba
Québec – L’histoire populaire finira-t-elle au bac à recyclage?
BAnQ – Les sites Web : un patrimoine documentaire à conserver
BAnQ – La légende d’Edmund Horne ou la naissance de Noranda
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/instantanes/2018/04/04/legende-dedmund-horne-naissance-de-noranda/
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries Joins Thousands Calling for Improvements to Research Assessment
Eliminating chief librarian role will put Brandon University in weak spot, archivist says
Acadia University’s Adopt a Soldier Program Open to Public
University of Toronto – Robarts opens Canada’s first academic library family study space
University of Toronto – Yiddish Glory album gives new life to Jewish folk music during WWII
http://thevarsity.ca/2018/04/01/yiddish-glory-album-gives-new-life-to-jewish-folk-music-during-wwii/
McMaster University – Celebrating the archives of iconic Canadian story-teller Stuart McLean
François Dansereau, Archivist at the McGill University Health Centre – Reflections on gender and hospital archives
Bones, teeth and hair from saints rest in the archives of the Catholic Diocese of London
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/roman-catholic-relics-london-windsor-1.4579307
Préservation et mise en valeur de biens culturels patrimoniaux : classement des archives et des collections des Augustines de l’Hôpital général de Québec
Windows into the Past: storefronts tell the story of Vancouver’s Chinese community
How Calgary’s revolutionary first librarian shaped the city
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-first-librarian-alexander-calhoun-1.4594903
Il y a 100 ans, Québec secouée par les pires émeutes de son histoire
Projet Ludovica: Québec en récits utopiques
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – It’s not Just Hot Air
Peel Art Gallery, Museums and Archives (Ontario) – What Do Archivists Keep (or not)?
http://peelarchivesblog.com/2018/04/04/what-do-archivists-keep-or-not/
B.C. museum cleans out archives after 60 years, will make items available for purchase
Alberta museum turns to social media to identify ’70s mystery man
La porte est close pour la Société du patrimoine des Beaucerons et ses archives
Fermeture (temporaire?) d’un centre d’archives historiques au Québec
Lionel Fréchette accède à la présidence d’Archives Bois-Francs
Museum at Campbell River (B.C.) – Ripple Rock: New Photo Acquisitions
http://blog.crmuseum.ca/?p=1385
Assumption Church (Ontario) holds many of Canada’s oldest Catholic relics
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/assumption-church-windsor-relics-1.4602343
New Brunswick – Mapping the ancient Wabanaki canoe routes of yesteryear
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/wabanaki-canoe-routes-mapping-1.4601748
Digital Archives: the iron ore crisis in Bathurst, New Brunswick
http://ingeniumcanada.org/channel/articles/digital-archives-iron-ore-crisis-bathurst-new-brunswick
Afrique / Africa
Cameroon – Minister of Arts and Culture Unveils Ambitious Plan to Save Archives
Nigeria – Digital documentation helps preserve, restore culture: Unesco
Guerre de libération nationale: le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge a remis ses archives à l’Algérie
À Juba, des archivistes au chevet de l’histoire du Soudan du Sud
Kenya – Understanding the Access to Information law
Court order could bankrupt South African History Archive
Amériques / Americas
Uruguay to donate Cuba Libre newspaper collection to Cuba
St. Lucia – Msgr. Patrick Anthony: a Fire Cannot Burn Kwéyòl
http://stluciastar.com/msgr-patrick-anthony-fire-cannot-burn-kweyol/
U.S. Copyright Office Announces New Division: the Copyright Modernization Office
Library of Congress – A Day in the Life of the Copyright Modernization Office
Library of Congress – Baseball Scouting Reports of Branch Rickey Now Online
http://www.loc.gov/item/prn-18-036/
Welcoming Charlie Moffett and crafting interactive, location-based narratives on the web at the Library of Congress
The National Archives Celebrates Betty Ford Centennial
National Library of Medicine – National Public Health Week 2018: Changing our Future Together
Director of National Intelligence Says Build Trust in Intelligence through Transparency
Next Generation Records Management Comes to the US Federal Government: Part II
Software preservationists seek exception to copyright law
Introducing @FOIAFeed, a Twitter bot that finds and shares Freedom of Information Act journalism
Secret use of census info helped send Japanese Americans to internment camps in WWII
The F.B.I. and the Mystery of the Mummy’s Head
The National Association of Educational Broadcasters Collection Now Available on American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Society of American Archivists – Embedded Memory
Want records from past governors? Get ready to wait. Virginia is still cataloging the Kaine administration
Proposal would expand public access to North Dakota court records
Harvard University – Naked in the Archives
Ba’ath Party archives at the Hoover Institution reveal brutality of Saddam Hussein’s authoritarian regime
Rice University creating archive to preserve history of Houston city’s Jewish community
Process of Archiving Mementos Left at Parkland School Shooting Site Begins
How Should We Archive the Soundtrack to 1970s Feminism?
Philadelphia Museum of Art – Troubleshooting the Disk Imaging Workflow
New York Police Department Can Use Cold War-era Response for Records Request, Judge Rules
Exploring a Hidden Archive of New York City’s Historic Trash
France’s Beloved Short Story Dispensers Are Coming to America
http://lithub.com/frances-beloved-short-story-dispensers-are-coming-to-america/
Archives + Audiences: Journalist David Grann on Killers of the Flower Moon
From Ghana to Paris: the stunning photography of Todd Webb
Found in a Garage: a First Edition of Thomas Paine’s American Crisis
We found our family’s Nazi flag. Now what?
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Inquiry launched into Canberra’s museums, galleries after funding, staff cuts
Deja vu: inquiry into funding cuts for Canberra’s cultural institutions has a familiar ring
Silent film star Louise Lovely’s 1916 fan letter and photos acquired by National Archive of Australia
A time capsule containing the history of media in Australia
Not Everything Needs Copyright: Lawyers Flip out that Photos Taken by Artificial Intelligence may Be Public Domain
State Records Office of Western Australia – Notice of Disposal Freeze: Government Records Relating to Children
Queensland State Archives (Australia) – A Brief History of land selection
http://blogs.archives.qld.gov.au/2018/04/03/part-1-a-brief-history-of-land-selection/
Queensland Government Recordkeeping – The yellow brick road to the archives
Japan – New rules on government records must be fully observed to restore public trust
Japan – Diet must keep vigilance over management of public records
http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201804020039.html
Japan’s defence chief apologises again over discovery of logs of troops’ activities in Iraq
The Case of Hong Kong’s Missing Booksellers
http://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/03/magazine/the-case-of-hong-kongs-missing-booksellers.html
Sotheby’s Hong Kong Achieves New Auction Record for Buddhist Manuscripts
Bangladesh – Khulna University to build country’s first soil archive
India – Vinegar syndrome ruining film treasure at National Film Archive, reveals data from film assessment project
Christopher Nolan is Coming to India to Help a Man who Took the Mammoth Job of Preserving Films
India – Archives department indexing Portuguese-era permits issued to ships
India – Digitisation of land records move at a snail’s pace in Jammu, Srinagar
Europe / Europa
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure and MediaLAB: Resonance Project
How the European Union’s Copyright Reform Threatens Open Source and how to Fight it
Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – What’s new in Transkribus?
Long-lost film that predicted rise of anti-Semitism has ominous message for today’s world
An Auschwitz Composer Rises from Ashes
Netherlands – Life in a suitcase: the Expatriate Archive Centre celebrates 10 years
Danish security service kept deleted data in secret archive: report
Bulgaria Says French Thinker Was a Secret Agent. She Call it a Barefaced Lie
Dossier Commission member: Items missing from Julia Kristeva’s file
Affaire Kristeva : l’aura de l’archive policière est telle qu’on en oublie qu’elle peut être aussi source de désinformation
Serbia: Ustasha Files will not Be Transferred to Croatia
http://www.total-croatia-news.com/politics/27189-serbia-ndh-files-will-not-be-transferred-to-croatia
30,000 Hidden Images Reveal the World of a Soviet-Era Photographer
Vintage Lithuanian opera costumes, a gallery of heritage photographs by Kaunas City Museum
La méthode du puzzle pour retranscrire les archives secrètes du Vatican
Swiss federal court upholds data retention law
France – Pétition : pour un accès total aux archives de notre État concernant le génocide des Tutsis au Rwanda
Alexandre Grothendieck : les archives fantasmatiques du mathématicien de génie
A collection of nearly 300 years of Irish images is now online
Glasgow University – Prisoner’s love letters published online after 100 years
UK National Archives – Royal weddings in history: Prince, Earl and Duke
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/royal-weddings-history-prince-earl-duke/
UK National Archives – 100 years since the formation of the Women’s Royal Air Force
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/100-years-since-formation-of-womens-royal-air-force/
UK National Archives – Policing the powder puff in 1930s London
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/policing-powder-puff-1930s-london/
UK National Archives – From Tripoli to Timbuktu
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/from-tripoli-to-timbuktu/
UK National Archives – Music in the Archives
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/music-in-the-archives/
Prince Albert’s private papers and collections to be published online
Victoria and Albert Museum opens dialogue on looted Ethiopian treasures
Digital Preservation at Oxford and Cambridge – The Ethics of Working in Digital Preservation
http://www.dpoc.ac.uk/2018/04/05/ethics-of-digital-preservation/
Conan Doyle’s handwritten manuscript of famous Sherlock Holmes story set for auction
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – A Special Collection of Haggadot for Passover
Inauguration of three halls at Egyptian National Library and Archives for arts, music and the blind
The Isis File: Extreme Brutality and Detailed Record-Keeping
International
What if history’s most important scrolls and manuscripts had never been translated?
Les archives mode sont-elles devenues un business ?
The Scientific Paper Is Obsolete. Here’s what’s Next.
Here’s a link to Google’s archive of every place you’ve ever brought your phone
Google is shutting down its goo.gl URL shortening service