Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Government of Canada – Roadmap for Open Science
Library and Archives Canada – 2018-2019 Departmental Results Report
Archives New Zealand – Updated Instruction to Local Authorities and Best Practice Guidance on Digital Storage and Preservation
http://archives.govt.nz/about-us/whats-new/updated-instruction-to-local-authorities-and-new-guidance
UK National Archives – Information Management Assessment: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Action Plan: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/ima-medicines-healthcare-products-action-plan.pdf
NARA – Senior Agency Official for Records Management 2019 Annual Report: Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation + Trade and Development Agency
Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation: https://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/onhir-saorm-2019.pdf
Trade and Development Agency: https://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/ustda-saorm-2019.pdf
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner – Consumer Data Right Privacy Safeguard Guidelines
De la communauté / From the community
Fédération des milieux documentaires – Rapport annuel 2019
Traduction en français des Niveaux de préservation numérique
Religious Archives Group – Guidance for Religious Communities
OCLC – Public Libraries Respond to the Opioid Crisis with their Communities
Paper – Effects of Copyrights on Science: Evidence from the WWII Book Republication Program
Publications
International Journal of Information Management, vol. 51 (2020)
International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, vol. 14, no. 1-2 (2020)
Digital Humanities Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 4 (2019)
Les Cahiers du numérique, vol. 15, no 3 (2019)
The Halcyon: the Newsletter of the Friends of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (University of Toronto), no. 64 (2019)
Archives News: a publication of the City of Richmond Archives (British Columbia), vol. 25, no. 1 (2020)
Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta), vol. 11, no. 2 (2020)
Xavier University of Louisiana – Digital Archives Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 1 (2020)
Thèse de doctorat (Université d’Angers) – Archives, archivistique et logiques d’usage dans les territoires issus de la colonie de Madagascar de 1946 à nos jours
Book – Defining a Discipline: Archival Research and Practice in the 21st Century: Essays in Honor of Richard J. Cox
Book – Archival Historiography in Jewish Antiquity
Book – Fakes, Forgeries, and Frauds
Book – Reproducing Refugees: Photographia of a Crisis
Book – The Information Literacy Framework: Case Studies of Successful Implementation
Book – Cursive Script Text Recognition in Natural Scene Images: Arabic Text Complexities
Book – Lucien Herr: Socialist Librarian of the French Third Republic
Book – Secrets and Spies: UK Intelligence Accountability after Iraq and Snowden
Book – Behavioral Competencies of Digital Professionals: Understanding the Role of Emotional Intelligence
Book – The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
Book – Blockchain and Trustworthy Systems
Livre – Quand les artistes dessinaient les cartes : vues et figures de l’espace français Moyen âge et Renaissance
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Literary Scholarship and Archival Research
March 4, 2020, Toronto
Webinar – Update from Coalition Publica on its Efforts to Increase Visibility and Sustainability of Canadian Journals
March 12, 2020
Archives provinciales de l’Alberta – Rendez-vous de la Francophonie
23 mars 2020, Edmonton
Research Data Training Camp
March 23-26, 2020, York University
Assemblée générale annuelle 2020 du Centre régional d’archives de l’Outaouais
25 mars 2020, Gatineau
Legal Text Analysis using Artificial Intelligence
March 25, 2020, Montreal
Regroupement des archivistes religieux – Assemblée générale annuelle 2020
24 avril 2020, Trois-Rivières
Canadian Research Software Conference
May 28-29, 2020, Montreal
Digital Research in Native American, Indigenous, and First Nations Studies around the Globe
July 21, 2020, Ottawa
Webinar – Exploring Electronic Information in Criminal Investigations
March 5, 2020
Free Webcast – Salary Negotiation for Archivists
April 28, 2020
Exploring Blockchain and the Cultural Sector
October 16, 2020, Manchester (UK)
State Archives and Records of New South Wales Webinar – Records of the Higher Courts
November 24, 2020
Sur le web / On the web
LawBytes Podcast – Copyright Term Extension is a Tax on Consumers: Paul Heald on what Extending Copyright Term Could Mean for Canada
Library and Archives Canada Video – The Millennial Shift in the Library Workforce
Still Speaking: a Radio Show Created by Conrad Stoesz, the Archivist at the Mennonite Heritage Archives
Video – African Canadian History: an Untold Story
http://www.canadashistory.ca/explore/canada-s-history-forum/african-canadian-history-an-untold-story
Ottawa Historical Association Video – Digital History and the Gay Liberation Movement
Part 1: http://youtu.be/D8ZWMTJXxoI
Part 2: http://youtu.be/UjAb4nI8ixo
D’archive Podcast – Scraping at the Past
Podcast – Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden
MyHeritage in Color: Colorize your Black and White Photos Automatically
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Comments on the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Consultation on Artificial Intelligence
Russian spy case documents missing or destroyed, Canada’s info watchdog finds
Library and Archives Canada – What’s new in the collection: the winter 2020 edition
Library and Archives Canada – Canada in Colour
Library and Archives Canada – The Freedom to Read
Finding the Case Files: Using Library and Archives Canada and Héritage to find Japanese Canadian genealogical documents
Time Travel: the Portal from Library and Archives Canada
Reconciliation plays out in real time at Regina’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police museum
New Brunswick Provincial Archives inherits decades of Fredericton’s history
Nova Scotia Archives – Looking Back, Moving Forward: Documenting the Heritage of African Nova Scotians
Ontario archives looking to add items to reflect the province’s diverse communities
Ontario – Ford government going to court to keep ministers’ mandate letters secret
Déterrer l’histoire des Afro-Albertains, une archive à la fois
Saskatchewan Genealogical Society advocates for access to vital records with letter-writing campaign
BAnQ – La communauté finlandaise de Rouyn-Noranda
BAnQ – Les sources disparues de l’Arctique de Mercator
Kelowna Capital News donates archives to University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus
University of British Columbia – Explore Open Collections: Association of University and College Employees (AUCE) fonds
Simon Fraser University – Meet the professor engineering the Archives of Lesbian Oral Testimony, Elise Chenier
The University of Manitoba’s archive of the paranormal just became a little more extraordinary
University of Toronto – Digitally preserving “The Greatest Freedom Show on Earth”
McGill University Library – What is this?!
Quebec – Anonymous no more: combining genetics with genealogy to identify the dead in unmarked graves
Le point sur la préservation de la mémoire de la ville de Winnipeg
Toronto Public Library – Ontario’s Tuberculosis Sanatoriums, 1897-1960
Musée huron-wendat de Wendake : coup de pouce pour la relève archivistique
World War One Manitoulin Island (Ontario) hero’s medals and papers found for sale on eBay, repatriation efforts begin
Durham Region Area Archives Group (Ontario) – Who Was John Baker?
North Bay (Ontario) picks up an honourable mention in government secrecy awards
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – The Sawdust Fusiliers: Veterans of the Canadian Forestry Corps
Archaeologists create digital blueprints of historic sites on Yukon’s Herschel Island
Winnipegger tries to solve mystery of wartime postcards by finding family
Work at protecting the true facts, archivist urges
Archives et mémoire
Five Questions with Iain Sinclair, Knowledge Manager, Stewart McKelvey
Les archivistes, fidèles gardiens du passé
Technologies de l’information : les archivistes médicaux collaborent avec le gouvernement
Afrique / Africa
Communiqué d’Archivistes sans frontières-France : saccage des archives de l’Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal
The South African History Archive Trust v The South African Reserve Bank and Others
Amériques / Americas
Peru recovers priceless Inca manuscript stolen during occupation
http://www.france24.com/en/20200221-peru-recovers-priceless-inca-manuscript-stolen-during-occupation
NARA – Digital Transformation: Exploring Artificial Intelligence
NARA – Appraising FBI Records in New York City and Los Angeles, 1981: a Personal Diary
NARA – Now Playing: Historical Films of the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NARA – Fire Up the Horses and Let ’em Run! Early Representations of Horsepower from RG 241: Restored Patents
National Archives’ Emails Show Little Debate Over Altering Photo of Women’s March
Closing Seattle’s National Archives is a paper genocide for some Natives
Expert: It would take hundreds of years to digitize records at Seattle National Archives
Now Available: The U.S. National Archives Just Digitized Hundreds of Hours of WWI Film
New Collaboration between Library of Congress Labs, British Library, and the Zooniverse
Library of Congress – Free to Use and Reuse: Movie Magic
Library of Congress – Truth is mighty and will prevail: Ida B. Wells
National Library of Medicine – What Does Black History Month Mean to Me?
Smithsonian Releases 2.8 Million Free Images for Broader Public Use
Spy Plane Photos Open Windows into Ancient Worlds
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Reference and Online Engagement
Prosecutors argue Alexander Hamilton wartime letter belongs in state archives
Iowa – Legislation pushes for bill that would allow content be forgotten
Idaho Constitution Is Restored and Returned to 130-Year-Old Document to the State
Building a Digital Archive of Centuries of Records about Enslaved Peoples
Infamous Taiwanese horror Devotion now preserved at Harvard University
Arizona State University – University archives working to capture all voices of student activism on campus
University of Texas – Digital Preservation and the Alexander Architectural Archives
1866 African-American cookbook from Michigan woman offers voice from the past
Separate Cinema Archives: a Black Film Time Machine
Audio Preservation Recovers Old Classics in the Heart of Chicago
Photos Inside the Morgue of the New York Times
On the Trail of America’s First Women Voters
Comments on revisions to Society of American Archivists statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Society of American Archivists – #ilovebeinganarchivist
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Archival secrets and hidden histories: reasserting the right to public access
Pywb at the Australian Web Archive: notes on the migration
Air Force Museum of New Zealand Photo Archives Go Online
Cambodia – Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum archives preservation and digitization project
Watch More than 400 Classic Korean Films Free Online Thanks to the Korean Film Archive
Literary Archives in China
India – Dutch to help digitise records of their Kochi reign at Ekm archives
Europe / Europa
National Library of Finland – Oldest Part of the National Collection Now Available Online
Offline digital data carriers in the National Library of the Netherlands deposit collection
Vatican – The opening of the Pius XII archives: a visual preview
Monaco to open up archives on its dark Shoah past
The curious incident of the documents in the Swiss army bunker
1943, Katyn : des images historiques
Retour sur un test de versement dans Vitam: programme interministériel archivage numérique
A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns the King of Manuscripts into the Madoff of France
National Library of Scotland – Dungeons and Dice-Rolls 4
Scottish Council on Archives – Why Records Management Matters Blog: Laura Millar
Digital Preservation @ University of Glasgow – Preserving theses
UK – Secret doorway in Parliament leads to historical treasure trove
UK National Archives – Collaborate with us
UK National Archives – Billie’s Club: Queer Club Culture in 1930s London
The British Library brings together 100 treasures from children’s literature for the first time, in a new free-to-access website
British Library – 17th Century Recipes for those Feeling Under the Weather
http://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2020/02/17th-century-recipes-for-those-feeling-under-the-weather.html
Inside the incredible archives of the Victoria and Albert Museum
Charles Dickens Museum Acquires Remarkable Private Collection
Churchill daughter’s WW2 colleagues sought by Cambridge archive
Librarians stunned after opening 500-year-old Tudor manuscript and finding a half-eaten 50-year-old biscuit
Sarah Burton Is Donating Alexander McQueen’s Unused Archive to Design Students
The Book Collector Launches Complete Digital Archive
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
The Middle East Archive Project puts the Arab world in focus with no filter
Could studying ancient ink help shed new light on the Dead Sea Scrolls?
National Library of Israel – Is this what the First Temple Looked Like?
National Library of Israel – An Untold Story: the Bravery of the Women of the Damascus Affair
Lost 1,000-year-old Hebrew Bible found on dusty Cairo synagogue shelf
Three religious manuscripts seized in eastern Turkey
International
Unesco launches a global consultation to develop a standard-setting instrument on Open Science
Introducing the Levels of Born-Digital Access
The Permanent Legacy Foundation Wants to Preserve your Digital Legacy for Future Generations
Buried in the archives
Evaluating Archival Workflows and Programs
Archivists Are Uploading Hundreds of Random VHS Tapes to the Internet
MyHeritage in Color Goes Viral: Over a Million Photos Colorized Five Days After Launch
Every Possible Melody Has Been Copyrighted, Stored on a Single Hard Drive
It doesn’t matter if anyone exists or not: what a website that generates infinite fake humans tells us about modern life