Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Ministère de la culture (France) – Plan d’action de sûreté des établissements patrimoniaux et des lieux de conservation de biens culturels
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/thematiques/securite-surete/securite-et-surete-des-biens/plan-d-action-de-surete-des-etablissements-patrimoniaux-et-des-lieux-de-conservation-de-biens-culturels
Archelogy Data Service (UK) – A Guide to Personal Data in Archaeological Archives
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/news-events/g2gp_personal_data/
Ministère de la culture (Luxembourg) – La culture dans votre commune : guide pratique pour les administrations communales
https://anlux.public.lu/fr/actualites/2026/guide-pratique-communes.html
Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress 2025
http://www.loc.gov/static/portals/about/reports-and-budgets/documents/annual-reports/annual-report-fy2025.pdf
Information Security Oversight Office (United States) – Appeal Procedures for the Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel
http://www.archives.gov/files/isoo/notices/isoo-notice-2026-05-appeal-procedures-for-the-iscap-508.pdf
De la communauté / From the community
Poster – Traversing the Canadian Indigenous Metadata Landscape
https://repository.ifla.org/items/732b936b-19af-405e-b531-e12ae7bc1999/full
International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas – Annual Report 2025
http://www.aliph-foundation.org/storage/fichiers/o_1jvvs4bnd1r6qb661fn17pgjj5i.pdf
Programming Historian – Wikidata for Historical Research
http://programminghistorian.org/en/lessons/wikidata-for-historical-research
Technical Report Preprint – Institutional Newspapers Pipeline: Deriving Billions of High Quality Tokens from Historical Newspapers
https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.18972
Technical Report Preprint – Institutional Books – Enriched Text: a Customizable Multilingual Open-source Pipeline for Denoising, Deduplicating, and Annotating OCR Text at Scale
https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.19026
Publications
Collections: a Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals, vol. 22, no. 3 (2026)
http://journals.sagepub.com/toc/cjxa/22/3
Book – Affect, Emotion, and Personal Information Management: the Feelings Behind our Files
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781041089124
Book – Armenians in Turkey after the Second World War: an Archival Reader of USSR Consular Documents
http://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/armenians-in-turkey-after-the-second-world-war-9780755646364/
Book – Researching your Civil War Ancestor: a Guide to Understanding Civil War Pension Files and Legislation
http://www.savasbeatie.com/researching-your-civil-war-ancestor-a-guide-to-understanding-civil-war-pension-files-and-legislation/
Book – Instante/Revelación: Moments in Mexican Photography
http://shop.getty.edu/collections/getty-publications/products/instante-revelacion-moments-in-mexican-photography-9798887120317
Book – The Routledge International Handbook of Heritage and Affect: Designing and Experiencing Places of Heritage
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032899817
Book – Artifacts to Art: Collecting Ancient America in Midcentury L.A.
http://shop.getty.edu/products/artifacts-to-art-collecting-ancient-america-in-midcentury-l-a-979-8887120287
Book – Designing the AI-Driven Data Foundations: Architecture, Principles, and Practice
http://www.wiley.com/en-us/Designing+the+AI-Driven+Data+Foundations%3A+Architecture%2C+Principles%2C+and+Practice-p-9781394396665
Book – Why Data Culture Matters: Tips, Tricks and Games for Fostering a Successful Data Strategy in your Organisation
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/why-data-culture-matters/?k=9781783308705
Book – Retrieval Augmented Generation for Natural Language Processing
http://www.wiley.com/en-us/shop/general-introductory-computer-science/retrieval-augmented-generation-for-natural-language-processing-p-9781394336098
Livre – Retrouver l’histoire d’une maison (quatrième édition)
http://www.archivesetculture.org/product-page/retrouver-l-histoire-d-une-maison
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives vivantes : transmettre nos histoire LGBTQ+
5 septembre 2026, Québec
https://www.facebook.com/fiertedequebec/posts/pfbid07yTa5781HRKp2Jofg7aKjaRHGV4j1HWpYKrN3Bf3XkjP71DcQswXY9UiD7KBX7qsl?rdid=yJpx1evJimkMv73Z#
UK National Archives – Impact Seminar: Building Capacity through Partnerships
August 25, 2026
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/impact-seminar-building-capacity-through-partnerships-tickets-1993333110994
Ukraine’s Archival Landscape: Remote Access and Research Opportunities
August 28 – November 20, 2026
https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-163994?title=ukraine-s-archival-landscape-remote-access-and-research-opportunities&utm_source=hsozkult&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=home-event&utm_content=readon
Effect of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Library Discovery
September 8, 2026
http://www.niso.org/events/niso-odi-webinar-series-genai
Artificial Intelligence and Web Archiving Workshop
September 15, 2026, Washington D.C.
http://netpreserve.org/event/ff2026-affiliate-event-workshop/
Archives & GenAI: Navigating a Changing Landscape
September 30, 2026
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/archives-genai-navigating-a-changing-landscape-registration-1996899169170?aff=oddtdtcreator
Unarchive Complexity : les films d’archives de science et leur réemploi créatif
9 octobre 2026, Paris
https://iscpif.fr/unarchive-complexity-accueil/
Documentation As Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks
December 1-2, 2026, London
http://www.ehri-project.eu/call-for-applications-ehri-eric-transnational-workshop-documentation-as-resistance-methodologies-for-reconstructing-early-postwar-transnational-jewish-knowledge-networks/
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada Podcast – Challenging Exile: Japanese Canadians and the Wartime Constitution
http://pod.link/500275904/episode/MjIzNzVlZjEtZTQ0Yy00M2FlLTgwNDMtMzhmM2UzNWNmODg5
Video – Intro to Command Line Tools for Digital Preservation
http://talks.pratt.edu/media/t/1_g81j03a0
Sondage – Transformation des pratiques archivistiques par l’intelligence artificielle
http://docs.google.com/forms/d/159MpMfLmTZOzu-58hQoOAWVB7lASl2HglzoebT0GTpU/viewform?edit_requested=true
Global Information Professions Workforce Experience Survey
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6Ygfd0mVjy9nvkcTDV3_UVWANGyIsKJmgKZWF5CfmC1JJMQ/viewform
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Feds conceal more than one million pages of records on Nazi collaborators in Canada
https://www.rebelnews.com/feds_conceal_more_than_one_million_pages_of_records_on_nazi_collaborators_in_canada
Weir(d?) Times at Library and Archives Canada
http://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2026/08/19/weird-times-at-library-and-archives-canada-5/
Demand for Canadian citizenship certificates soaring, fuelled by Americans
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-citizenship-certificates-americans-9.7307536
Prince Edward Island archives sees surge in genealogy requests linked to citizenship changes
http://www.saltwire.com/prince-edward-island/pei-archives-sees-surge-in-genealogy-requests-linked-to-citizenship-changes
Archives of Ontario – We recently partnered with the University of Toronto’s Map and Data Library to create an interactive online map of patent plans
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/we-recently-partnered-with-the-university-ugcPost-7495510101382922241-tfH8/
Canadian Research Knowledge Network – Expanding Canadiana with Member Digitization Projects
http://www.crkn-rcdr.ca/en/expanding-canadiana-member-digitization-projects
University of Manitoba exhibition brings ancient Roman Egyptian documents to life
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2026/08/17/u-of-m-exhibition-brings-ancient-roman-egyptian-documents-to-life
University of British Columbia – New Collection: The Democrat
https://digitize.library.ubc.ca/2026/08/20/new-collection-the-democrat/
University of British Columbia – Meet the Instructors: Elizabeth McManus and Claire Malek, two adjunct professors who will be teaching ARST 540 Archival Public Services
http://ischool.ubc.ca/news/meet-the-instructors-elizabeth-mcmanus-and-claire-malek/
Mordecai Richler : un monument littéraire préservé à l’Université de Calgary
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2271253/mordecai-richler-calgary
Heritage Toronto showcases city’s ‘unknown’ history through social media video series
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/plaque-friday-videos-heritage-toronto-9.7312208
When a census hides as much as it shows: the 1891 census of Victoria, BC
http://past-presence.com/2026/08/12/when-a-census-hides-as-much-as-it-shows-the-1891-census-of-victoria-bc/
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Keep on Pushin’… the Man behind the Skatepark
http://whistlermuseum.org/2026/08/19/keep-on-pushin-the-man-behind-the-skatepark/
Heritage Abbotsford Society (British Columbia) – Old Eyes, New World: a Photography Retrospective
http://heritageabbotsford.ca/blog/2026/08/17/old-eyes-new-world/
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Women in Healthcare: Veronique Gladue Calliou
http://www.southpeacearchives.org/blog/women-in-healthcare-veronique-gladue-calliou/
The London Public Library wants your old high school yearbooks, bad fashion choices and all
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/the-london-public-library-wants-your-old-high-school-yearbooks-bad-fashion-choices-and-all-9.7310001
Historic land record ledgers return home to Lambton County (Ontario)
http://www.theobserver.ca/news/local-news/historic-land-record-ledgers-return-home-to-lambton-county
Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Une histoire morte au feuilleton
https://shps.qc.ca/une-histoire-morte-au-feuilleton/
Researcher studying Acadian wills says they were an act of resistance
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/acadian-wills-researcher-clare-9.7309046
Vancouver company rescues archive of Canadian animator who worked on The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine, The Care Bears
http://vancouversun.com/entertainment/vancouver-company-rescues-archive-of-canadian-animator-who-worked-on-the-beatles-yellow-submarine-the-care-bears
A forgotten box of letters in a Vancouver storage unit reveals a family’s history
http://vancouversun.com/news/letters-vancouver-storage-unit-ai-history
Afrique / Africa
La République démocratique du Congo s’engage dans la conservation des archives pour protéger la mémoire nationale
https://www.mediacongo.net/article-actualite-166637_la_rdc_s_engage_dans_la_conservation_des_archives_pour_proteger_la_memoire_nationale.html
République démocratique du Congo : 250 agents formés pour moderniser la gestion des archives foncières
http://www.opinion-info.cd/societe/2026/08/17/rdc-250-agents-formes-pour-moderniser-la-gestion-des-archives-foncieres
Congo – Patrimoine audiovisuel : la Maison des archives lance une cagnotte
http://www.adiac-congo.com/content/patrimoine-audiovisuel-la-maison-des-archives-lance-une-cagnotte-171257
Amériques / Americas
UNESCO Brings Caribbean Partners Together to Safeguard Living Heritage
https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-brings-caribbean-partners-together-safeguard-living-heritage
Lucia, archiviste des traditions culinaires des Andes péruviennes
http://www.vacanceo.com/magazine/lucia-archiviste-des-traditions-culinaires-des-andes-peruviennes
Watchdogs, Historians Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Order Blocking Trump’s Evasion of Presidential Records Act
http://americanoversight.org/presidential-records-act-filing-appeals-court/
NARA – Reforming the Court of Last Resort for Declassification Decisions
http://transforming-classification.blogs.archives.gov/2026/08/17/reforming-the-court-of-last-resort-for-declassification-decisions/
Closure of two National Archive offices will hurt families
http://asamnews.com/2026/08/13/chow-father-angel-island-nara-san-bruno-closure/
Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 United States datasets, endangering public health, education and more
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/18/trump-federal-data-deleted-altered
Reference Materials for Heritage Preservation: Science at the Library of Congress
https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=25301
Inside the Strange Copyright Fight Over America’s Most Famous Home Movie
http://copyrightlately.com/zapruder-film-copyright-ruling/
Contributor Cataloging in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting: Documenting the Past, Thinking Forward
http://blog.americanarchive.org/2026/08/14/contributor-cataloging-in-the-aapb/
An Interview with Tania Ríos Marrero, Digital Public Library of America
https://educopia.org/blog/an-interview-with-tania-rios-marrero-digital-public-library-of-america-systems-leadership-interview-6/
OCLC – What 698 library leaders are telling us about artificial intelligence
http://www.oclc.org/en/learn/perspectives/insider-insights-what-698-library-leaders-are-telling-us-about-ai.html
American Institute of the History of Pharmacy – Explore the Newly Digitized Eric E. Sterling Collection
http://www.aihp.org/explore-the-newly-digitized-eric-e-sterling-collection/
Yale University – Mina Loy Papers Online
http://library.yale.edu/blog/mina-loy-papers-online
University of Kentucky – Making history accessible: Doug Boyd’s Curate research
http://uknow.uky.edu/research/making-history-accessible-doug-boyd-s-curate-research
University of California Berkeley’s language archive breathes new life into endangered Indigenous languages
http://mendovoice.com/2026/08/uc-berkeleys-language-archive-breathes-new-life-into-endangered-indigenous-languages/
University of Nevada at Las Vegas library archives preserve blueprints and sketches of iconic Las Vegas casinos
http://news3lv.com/amazing-america/unlv-library-archives-preserve-blueprints-and-sketches-of-iconic-las-vegas-casinos
Inside University of Michigan’s course in conserving, caring for ancient papyrus manuscripts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-eFMGEV_4Q
Hoover Institution Acquires Rare Photograph Archive of a U.S. Army Commander’s Controversial 1944 Tour of Saipan and the Marshall Islands
https://www.hoover.org/news/hoover-acquires-rare-photograph-archive-us-army-commanders-controversial-1944-tour-saipan-and
Step into a vault of rare texts from Shakespeare and beyond at DC’s Folger Library
http://wtop.com/matt-about-town/2026/08/step-into-a-vault-of-rare-texts-from-shakespeare-and-beyond-at-dcs-folger-library/
Judge clears Nine PBS to retrieve 70 years of archival TV data, court rules station owns 50TB of data in Iron Mountain servers after host went under
http://www.tomshardware.com/software/cloud-storage/judge-clears-nine-pbs-to-retrieve-70-years-of-archival-tv-data-court-rules-station-owns-50tb-of-data-in-iron-mountain-servers-after-host-went-under
Carly Simon to open her archives to the public this fall
http://www.1065thearch.com/arch-music-news/carly-simon-to-open-her-archives-to-the-public-this-fall
She wanted to leave Cincinnati. Then, she found one of the only LGTBQ archives in the country
http://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/finding-solutions/she-wanted-to-leave-cincinnati-then-she-found-one-of-the-only-lgtbq-archives-in-the-country
We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon Artificial Intelligence Training Facility
http://www.404media.co/we-tracked-a-shipment-of-rare-books-it-ended-at-an-amazon-ai-training-facility/
Archiving Appalachia: One Chattanoogan’s mission to save the musical tapestry of the American South
http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2026/aug/14/archiving-appalachia-one-chattanoogans-mission-to/
Artificial intelligence crawlers from Meta and Alibaba almost destroyed a volunteer-run LGBT history archive
http://www.fastcompany.com/91589354/ai-crawlers-hammered-a-volunteer-run-lgbt-history-archive-2
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia to include work of YouTube content creators
http://www.capturemag.com.au/news/national-film-and-sound-archive-of-australia-nfsa-to-include-work-of-youtube-content-creators
UNESCO – Woven by the sea: South-East Asian museums and a vision of shared heritage
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/woven-sea-south-east-asian-museums-and-vision-shared-heritage
Vietnam – Personnel record management enters the digital data era
http://www.vietnam.vn/en/quan-ly-ho-so-can-bo-buoc-vao-ky-nguyen-du-lieu-so
Vietnam – Déchiffrer les archives de 250 batailles majeures pour faciliter la recherche des soldats tombés au combat
http://www.vietnam.vn/fr/giai-ma-ho-so-250-tran-danh-lon-phuc-vu-tim-kiem-liet-si
Crowdfunding launched by National Film Archive of Japan after grant cut a cry for help
http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260813/p2a/00m/0et/030000c
China – Archival materials on victims of Japanese military sexual slavery donated in Nanjing
http://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-14/Archives-on-wartime-sexual-slavery-victims-donated-in-Nanjing-1PBEQQEYdfa/p.html
China publishes world’s first comprehensive dictionary of ancient bamboo and silk manuscripts
http://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202608/1368419.shtml
How artificial intelligence is helping to open a new chapter for ancient Chinese literature
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3363939/how-ai-helping-open-new-chapter-ancient-chinese-literature
Taiwan – When intelligence archives become political evidence
http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/when-intelligence-archives-become-political-evidence/
Azerbaijan – National Library launches e-database in honor of Khagani Shirvani
http://www.azernews.az/culture/262376.html
India – Parliamentary panel flags slow rate of digitisation of manuscripts
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/parliamentary-panel-flags-slow-rate-of-digitisation-of-manuscripts/article71346021.ece
India – Government moves to digitize paper records and bring artificial intelligence into daily work
http://timeskuwait.com/government-moves-to-digitize-paper-records-and-bring-ai-into-daily-work/
Gandhi manuscript fetches Rs 16.2 crore ($1.7 million) at Saffronart, sets world auction record
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/gandhi-manuscript-fetches-rs-16-2-crore-at-saffronart-sets-world-auction-record/articleshow/133366364.cms
Europe / Europa
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Young people organize commemorative event in Ohrdruf
http://arolsen-archives.org/en/news/young-people-organize-commemorative-event-in-ohrdruf/
Ukraine – Odesa : Unesco condemns renewed attack on World Heritage property
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/odesa-unesco-condemns-renewed-attack-world-heritage-property
A new database and map that document Holocaust monuments and memorials throughout the Czech Republic has been launched
http://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2026/08/12/czech-republic-hmm/
National Library of Portugal – State acquires rare Portuguese manuscripts
http://portugaldecoded.substack.com/p/state-acquires-rare-portuguese-manuscripts
Archives et Musée de la littérature (Belgique) – Classement du manuscrit de La Vie des abeilles de Maeterlinck comme Trésor de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
https://aml-cfwb.be/classement-du-manuscrit-de-la-vie-des-abeilles-de-maeterlinck-comme-tresor-de-la-fw-b/
The archive keeping centuries old scents
http://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cn4npnex94do
A forgotten archive comes to light: on an artists’ residency in France, a couple found an archive of nearly 2,500 glass plate negatives
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/culture/article-canadian-artists-uncover-photography-treasures-at-french-chateau/
Secondhand booksellers in UK and Ireland suspect artificial intelligence firms behind strange bulk orders
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/15/uk-ireland-booksellers-suspect-ai-companies-bulk-orders-data-acquisition
Saving a century of Wales’ broadcasting history
http://www.heritagefund.org.uk/projects/saving-century-wales-broadcasting-history
National Library of Wales launches Culture and Climate Cymru resource
http://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2026/08/national-library-of-wales-launches-culture-and-climate-cymru-resource/
UK National Archives – Follow the acorn: Designing a symbol for long distance national trails
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-collection/the-collection-blog/follow-the-acorn-designing-a-symbol-for-long-distance-national-trails/
How archives across England are sharing different sides of America’s Independence story (part one)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blogs/community-outreach/how-archives-across-england-are-sharing-different-sides-of-americas-independence-story-part-one/
How archives across England are sharing different sides of America’s Independence story (part two)
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blogs/community-outreach/how-archives-across-england-are-sharing-different-sides-of-americas-independence-story-part-two/
British Library – Fairy tales for Ukrainian and Belarusian children
http://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/fairy-tales-for-ukrainian-and-belarusian-children
British Library – Rebels, refugees or subjects? The Sawantwadi Exiles
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/rebels-refugees-or-subjects-the-sawantwadi-exiles
British Library – Graham Greene, from Saint Pancras to revolutionary Mexico
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/graham-greene-from-saint-pancras-to-revolutionary-mexico
The problem of poor record keeping in children’s homes and what to do about it
https://www.communitycare.co.uk/content/news/the-problem-of-poor-record-keeping-in-childrens-homes-and-what-to-do-about-it
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – The Birth of the American Jewish Book
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/the-birth-of-american-jewish-books/
National Library of Israel – Between Seoul and Jerusalem
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/south_korea/
La Cinémathèque libanaise reconstitue la mémoire audiovisuelle du pays
http://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1537074/la-cinematheque-libanaise-reconstitue-la-memoire-audiovisuelle-du-pays.html
Iran – Two Centuries of Photography Revisited at Tehran Museum
http://kayhan.ir/en/news/152736/two-centuries-of-photography-revisited-at-tehran-museum
Listening to the Jazira—Songs as Counter Archives in Northeast Syria
https://www.merip.org/2026/08/listening-to-the-jazira-songs-as-counter-archives-in-northeast-syria/
Documenting the Signs and Sign Painters of Bursa, Turkey
http://bl.ag/documenting-the-signs-and-sign-painters-of-bursa-turkey/
International
Blue Shield – Sustaining Intangible Cultural Practices in Contexts of Forced Displacement
http://theblueshield.org/sustaining-intangible-cultural-practices-in-contexts-of-forced-displacement/
Ukrainian cathedrals, Gaza’s archives, Iranian squares: modern war is systematically erasing human history
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/13/ukraine-cathedrals-gaza-archives-iran-erase-history-war
OCLC – Artificial intelligence needs context. Linked data provides.
http://blog.oclc.org/next/ai-needs-context-linked-data-provides/
Fifteen Archivists Walk Into an Interview: the First Real Evidence on Artificial Intelligence and Archival Labor
http://metaarchivist.substack.com/p/fifteen-archivists-walk-into-an-interview
Quelques considérations d’archiviste numérique sur la disquette de la Chouette d’or
http://digipres.fr/archives/420
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Bibliographie Archives numériques / Digital Archives Biliography: http://www.zotero.org/groups/1649718/digital_archives__archives_numriques/items
Archival Bibliography / Bibliographie archivistique (2017-2023):
http://drive.google.com/file/d/1xEYck9l30WJa5DHrcb-32wbeYwv9dZBH/view
Archival Bibliography / Bibliographie archivistique (2024-2026):
http://www.zotero.org/groups/1663921/archives_dhn