Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Progress Report Q2
Librarian and Archivist of Canada Speech – Forum on Technology, Memory and History
Parliament of Australia – Report on the Impact of Inauthentic Art and Craft in the Style of First Nations Peoples
National Archives of Australia – Quick Reference Guide: General Records Authority on Ministers of State
Archives New Zealand – Cloud Services: Information and Records Management Considerations
Archives New Zealand – Report on External Engagement for the Regulatory Programme
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report: the Treasury
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report and Disposal Schedule: Maori Broadcasting Funding Agency
De la communauté / From the community
Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française – Rapport annuel 2017-2018
United Nations Institute for Training and Research – Five Years of Conflict: the State of Cultural Heritage in the Ancient City of Aleppo
Educopia Institute – Environmental Scan of Government Information and Data Preservation Efforts and Challenges
Sparc Europe – Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reusability and Open Data
Article – Metadata Categorization for Identifying Search Patterns in a Digital Library
Publications
Alexandria: the Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues, vol. 28, no. 1 (2018)
Hemispheres: a Magazine of the Americas, vol. 27, 2018 (Special Issue: Documented: the Colonial Archive and the Future of the Americas)
BiD: textos universitaris de biblioteconomia i documentació, no. 41 (2018)
Research Library Issues, no. 296 (2018)
Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres Review, vol. 46, no. 3 (2018)
Bulletin du Centre de coordination pour l’archivage à long terme de documents électroniques, no 4 (2018)
Society of American Archivists – Congressional Papers Section Newsletter (2018)
European Information and Research Network on Parliamentary History Newsletter (2018)
Cathedral Archives, Libraries and Collections Association Newsletter (2018)
Landscapes of Injustice Newsletter (2018)
Mémoire de maîtrise (Enssib) – La publication numérique contemporaine : livres d’art & livres d’artistes
Mémoire de maîtrise (Enssib) – La Blockchain : une nouvelle infrastructure numérique pour l’édition ?
Thèse de doctorat (Université de Montréal) – Vocabulaire employé pour l’accès thématique aux documents d’archives patrimoniaux : étude linguistique exploratoire de termes de recherche, de description, d’indexation
Thèse de doctorat (Université de Montréal) – L’État et l’espace colonial : savoirs géographiques entre la France et la Nouvelle-France aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles
Book – Cinderella’s Stick: a Fairytale for Digital Preservation
Book – Documents of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Book – Leonard Bernstein 100: the Masters Photograph the Maestro
Book – Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: a Guide to Technical Terms (Revised Edition)
Book – Speeches of Note: an Eclectic Collection of Orations Deserving of a Wider Audience
Book – Information, the Hidden Side of Life
Book – Truth and Reconciliation Commission Processes: Learning from the Solomon Islands
Book – Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster
Livre – (à suivre): Archives d’une revue culte
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
They Shall not Grow Old (3D Documentary Created Using Original Footage of World War I)
December 27, 2018, Various Locations Accross Canada
More Information about the Movie: http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2018/12/17/first-world-war-soldiers-come-to-vivid-life-in-they-shall-not-grow-old-screening-on-monday-across-toronto.html
From Big Ben to the Liberty Bell: the Archives of Whitechapel Bell Foundry
January 23, 2019, London (UK)
Best Practices Exchange 2019: New Digital Directions
April 29 – May 1, 2019, Colombus (Ohio)
International Council on Archives Section on University and Research Institution Archives 2019 Conference
July 1-3, 2019, Dundee (Scotland)
AERI2019: Archival Education and Research Institute
July 8-12, 2019, Liverpool
International Council on Archives Conference 2019
October 21-25, 2019, Adelaide (Australia)
Association of Moving Images Archivists 2018 (Presentations Available)
November 28 – December 1, 2018, Portland
Sur le web / On the web
Société d’histoire de la Haute-Yamaska – Exposition Noël dans nos archives
Toronto Workers History Project – Video from Remembering the Metro Days of Action
Podcast – Community Engagement in Canada’s History with Joanna Dawson
Archives du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge – Le tour du monde en 80 films ou presque
Note: le film canadien est disponible ici : http://avarchives.icrc.org/Film/5499
National Archives of Ireland Exhibit – Suffragettes and Prison Conditions in Ireland
Video – Wikidata, Librarians and Research Data Management
Videos – Measuring Change in Digital Humanities: Workshop on Impact Factors and Success Criteria
Video – Open Data & Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
The Right to be Forgotten: Can this Work in Canada?
Oh, Canada, don’t be smug. Fake news is a real and present threat
Information Management – Highlights from Government of Canada Digital Operations Strategic Plan: 2018-2022
Des dons qui échappent aux musées
World-renowned architectural team to design joint facility for Ottawa Public Library, Library and Archives Canada
Library and Archives Canada – The Grey Fox: Legendary train robber and prison escapee Bill Miner
Living with Machines: can LAC and SSHRC be inspired?
Colourized photos from WWI now on display at Canadian War Museum
Suddenly real: colour brings new life to archival WWI photos
National Film Board of Canada and Rhizome Collaborate to Enhance Emulated Browsers in Webrecorder
Military avoided using Vice-Admiral Mark Norman’s name to prevent paper trail, witness tells court
Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update
Ontario Courthouse libraries association’s web app called a win-win for lawyers
Nova Scotia Archives – Halifax Mechanics’ Institute
Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists – Prairies in the Yukon
Archives of Manitoba – Such an employment would be not only unseemly, but abhorrent: Controversy and the Winnipeg Cenotaph
Quebec adoptees finally getting some long-sought answers about their roots
Les archives judiciaires à Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec : une expérience de trois décennies
BAnQ et le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec inaugurent une nouvelle oeuvre d’art à BAnQ Québec
BAnQ – Histoires croustillantes et anecdotes étonnantes : les dessous de la gravure commerciale
BAnQ – Les fiançailles à Noël, le prélude au mariage du printemps
Une exposition sur le hockey à la Grande Bibliothèque
University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives – Famous Playwright under Our Noses
McGill University – A Walk through Books that Pop
McGill University – What Happens When the Library Roof Catches Fire?
Curatorial Snapshots: McGill University’s Books of Hours
University of British Columbia Digitizers’ Blog – The Empress Hotel
UQAM – Entre recherche et vie privée: Sébastien Gambs et ses collaborateurs publient les résultats de leurs recherches sur l’anonymisation des données mobiles
http://www.actualites.uqam.ca/2018/anonymisation-des-donnees-mobiles-un-enjeu-majeur-de-la-recherche
Centre d’archives de la grande zone argileuse – Testez vos connaissances
Where Has the Time Gone?! The 30th Anniversary Since the Early Beginnings of the International Council on Archives Section on University and Research Institution Archives (by Shelley Sweeney, University of Manitoba)
Institute of National Remembrance (Poland) – Statement concerning the exhibition on Poles saving Jews, presented in Ottawa, and the information published on the Internet
Voeux de Noël du président du Regroupement des archivistes religieux
Regroupement des archivistes religieux – Un cadeau pour terminer l’année 2018
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – God’s Christmas Gift to Man
Toronto Public Library – Happy Holidays, Toronto: ‘Tis the Season for Vintage Photographs
Toronto Public Library – Remembering Canadian Soldiers at the Battle of Ortona: Toronto Connections
City of Vancouver Archives – Happy Holidays
North Vancouver – Local history buff keeps travelling through time
Hundreds of Northwest Territories health records found at Fort Simpson dump
Thunder Bay Public Library takes steps to decolonize itself
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives – An Archivist’s Night at the Movies Part Three: Holiday Edition
Timmins – Museum showcasing artworks from its permanent collection
Walking with Chief Shingwauk; Making a Story Map, Reflections and Plans for the Future
Afrique / Africa
Getting access to information in Ghana is almost impossible
Pursuing Transitional Justice and Reconciliation in Ethiopia’s Hybrid Transition
Mali – Numérisation des manuscrits de Djenné : 300 000 manuscrits sauvegardés
Un nouveau statut pour les fonctionnaires de la Bibliothèque nationale du royaume du Maroc
Amériques / Americas
Inside Brazil’s National Museum on Google Arts & Culture
Princeton University’s new Brazil LAB leads relief efforts for Brazil’s National Museum lost to fire
For the First Time in More than 20 Years, Copyrighted Works Will Enter the Public Domain
NARA – Using Primary Sources to Teach About Americans and the Holocaust
NARA – Spotlight: Christmas During WWII
Library of Congress – New Acquisition: Billy Strayhorn Archive
Library of Congress – Minimal Digital Processing at the American Folklife Center
Library of Congress National Film Registry Turns 30
Silent film of black couple’s kiss discovered, added to National Film Registry
The FBI needs to burn 53 tons of classified material
Society of American Archivists – Winner of the 2018 Archives Short Fiction Contest
Digitizing Daniel Boone to be part of Kentucky history 2.0
Greek Orthodox Church Files Lawsuit Against Princeton University to Retrieve Ancient Manuscripts
The University Library of Illinois Re-Mix it Competition Celebrates the Public Domain
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Grant will Help Librarians Examine Jim Crow Laws through Lens of Data
Rare Books Highlights: Iowa State University’s oldest book on agriculture
Responses and Retrospectives: Rachael Woody on the Decline of History Majors and its Impact on Archives
The opportunities and challenges in managing indigenous digital archives
Bridging Oral History and Public History: the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Oral History Project
This Archivist Is Preserving Los Angeles Pop History in a Massive Digital Archive
The Archivist’s Guide to KryoFlux
A Librarian Was Targeted and Killed After she Banned a Man from the Library
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Personal Record Keeping: Pile or File?
Archives New Zealand – Selection Statement feedback and wishing you happy holidays
Rare Japanese medieval documents discovered
Archives reveal Japan’s establishment of illicit police units in China before 1931
Vietnam – Archives Centre praised for preserving Nguyen dynasty’s woodblocks
India’s Right to Information Act Provides Lessons on Government Transparency
The importance of documenting India’s LGBTQ+ movement
Europe / Europa
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure – How it Happened: Documenting the Tragedy of Hungarian Jewry
Recognition and Enrichment of Archival Documents – Sharing data for Handwritten Text Recognition
First batch of Latvia’s KGB archives published online
Les Archives nationales de Luxembourg
France – Archives diplomatiques – Cameroun : déclassification d’archives
France – Les secrets du fonds Panthéon, archives les plus sensibles du ministère de l’Intérieur
France – Une autre école: l’école des chartes
Manuscrit de Pétain : vers une expertise judiciaire ?
Book Marcel Proust gave to his lover sells for world record 1.5 million euro
Le patrimoine cinématographique est-il encore un bien commun ?
Film: Hidden stories of a generation from the Irish Military Pension Archive
Ireland – Documents related to Guildford bombings destroyed, police admit
Scotland – Document sheds light on Medieval voyage from Aberdeen
UK National Archives – Unidentified Christmas lights and stars in the sky
UK National Archives – The Victory election: the 1918 General Election
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UK National Archives – A snowball fight in Constantinople
UK National Archives – The Christmas truce, 1914
Let it snow (in the UK Government Web Archive)
Living with Machines: the Alan Turing Institute and the British Library awarded £9.2 million for a major new project set to revolutionise research
British Library – Collecting news
British Library – The UK Web Archive gets a fresh look
Arabic science manuscripts from the British Library
Digital Preservation at Oxford and Cambridge Project reflections
Bodleain Library (University of Oxford) – New Conservative Party Archive releases for 2019
New jewels: why Britain should be proud to fund the Black Cultural Archives
Council accused of historical vandalism over proposals to cut Worcestershire’s archive budget by more than half
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel – The Man who Developed Krav Maga to Defend Against Anti-Semitic Attacks
How the Original Manuscript of Maimonides’ First Mature Work Made it from Morocco to Jerusalem
Ottoman-Era Photographs Take on New Meaning in their Digital Life
International
L’Association Internationale des Archivistes Francophones et le Conseil International des Archives ont signé un accord de collaboration
International Council on Archives wishes you all the very best for the festive season
Creating an evidence base for Digital Preservation Risk
Preservation acts: toward an ethical archive of the web
Web Archiving Down Under: Relaunch of the Web Curator Tool at the International Internet Preservation Consortium conference
Don’t Lose Access to Older Media in macOS
Organiser et rédiger son travail en histoire : présentation de logiciels utiles
The Future Book Is Here, but It’s Not what we Expected
Should we Be Worried about Computerized Facial Recognition?
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humans
These People Are not Real they Were Created by Artificial Intelligence