Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
National Records of Scotland – Depositor Guidance for Transfer of Archival Born Digital Records
http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/publications/depositor-guidance-for-transfer-of-archival-born-digital-records/
National Library of Scotland – Annual review 2025 to 2026
https://www.nls.uk/about-us/plans-and-policies/annual-review-2025-to-2026/
De la communauté / From the community
Digital Preservation Coalition – Carbon Footprint Toolkit (General Release)
http://www.dpconline.org/news/dpc-launches-carbon-footprint-toolkit-at-ipres-2026
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property – Strategic Plan 2026-2031
http://www.iccrom.org/news/conserving-our-past-inspiring-our-future
National Information Standards Organization – Accessibility Remediation Metadata (for Public Comments)
https://www.niso.org/press-releases/nisos-draft-arm-standard-now-open-public-comment
Programming Historian – Creating and Hosting Basic IIIF Images and Manifests Using GitHub
https://programminghistorian.org/en/lessons/iiif-images-and-manifests-github
Cultural Heritage Open Scholarship Network – Repository Advocacy Use Cases
http://openscholarship.gitbook.io/chosn/working-groups/repository-advocacy-use-cases
Modeling Evaluation of AI Enhanced Metadata
http://uwo.scholaris.ca/bitstreams/6d48286b-4aa3-4324-92ba-7a4d75fa689b/download
Publications
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 15, no. 5 (2026)
http://lcm.loc.gov/issue/september-october-2026/
Mémoire de maîtrise (UQAM) – Entre performance, autothérapie, archive et hétérotopie : repenser les environnements d’art immersifs de Raymond Isidore, Pierre Avezard et Gaston Gastineau
http://archipel.uqam.ca/20336/
Open Access Book – Artificial Intelligence, Art and Indigeneity: Between Dreams and Hallucinations
http://uolpress.co.uk/book/artificial-intelligence-art-and-indigeneity/
Book – Unveiling Stories: Writers in the General Archive of the Indies
http://charcopress.com/bookstore/unveiling-stories
Book – Fragmentology and the Medieval Book: Describing, Analyzing, and Interpreting Manuscript Fragments
http://www.arc-humanities.org/9781802702828/fragmentology-and-the-medieval-book/
Book – What the Ancestors Say: One Journalist’s Intimate Investigation into Indian Boarding Schools
http://www.broadleafbooks.com/store/product/9798889831815/What-the-Ancestors-Say
Book – An Introduction to Audio Description in Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781041092148
Book – AI for the Information Professional: a Critical Guide
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/?K=9781783306862
Book – Colonial Intellectual Property: the Case of Congo
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781041153085
Book – Why Data Wins: Transform your Organization into a Data-driven Powerhouse in 7 Key Steps
http://www.lannoopublishers.com/en/why-data-wins
Book – Big and Open Data for Transit Planning
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032355870
Livre – La lettre et l’esprit : l’École des chartes inattendue
http://www.chartes.psl.eu/editions/catalogue-des-publications/la-lettre-et-lesprit-lecole-des-chartes-inattendue
Livre – Les papiers des sans-papiers : dans les archives du Gisti, 1993-2011
http://anamosa.fr/livre/les-papiers-des-sans-papiers-2/
Actes de colloque – Fabrique des données dans les organisations : nouvelles épistémologies, pratiques et gouvernances
http://europia.org/edition/livres/doc/Cide24.htm
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Mapping the Journeys of Mapleton’s Black Inhabitants of the Queen’s Bush Settlement
October 4, 2026, Wellington (Ontario)
http://wcma.wellington.ca/programmes-events/events-calendar/archives-speaker-series-mapping-journeys-mapletons-black-0
IFLA – Making a Queer Data Guide: Learnings from Canada
October 7, 2026
http://events.zoom.us/ev/AsKtXStHgN2NEJ05XMmIvEK7R4gyrqEYVq4jYLIUZngqN9xX2afE~Av14YXTftrzBU_OlYjaOaBcoNhZIqTa9t5aAuHnzH_5uHd02i3zSoOyz9g
Sharing a Practical Guide for Independent Artist Archives
September 29, 2026
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunchtime-event-sharing-a-practical-guide-for-independent-artist-archives-tickets-1998947657253?aff=oddtdtcreator
Archives & GenAI: Navigating a Changing Landscape
September 30, 2026
http://www.trustarchives.org/archives-genai-symposium/
A Benelux Micro-credential in Digital Archiving and Cybersecurity
October 5, 2026
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=izM6S0-WTkOoJmlr9Ptp5Vohz2Ls5uhCpRIaJ8doy3BUMzRVVkJRUTFQOFMyUEhUQ1Q5S0tXUlZOSC4u&route=shorturl
When the Lights Go Out: Archives, Climate, and the Limits of Infrastructure
October 8, 2026
https://form.gov.sg/6a97c334d20e3fd01f3393ae
Preserving Audiotapes to Archival standards
October 8, 2026
http://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ElXKXEQzQ2aNfDuM7WGo7g#/registration
Institutional and Indigenous Collaboration in Digital Preservation Efforts
October 15, 2026
http://pratt.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7B_U_6MVQ_y60Wlnymf-Ow#/registration
AI in Digital Image Restoration: Ethics and Didactics
October 15, 2026
https://www.fiafnet.org/pages/training-events/Commissions-Thursday-Workshops-2026-10-15-registration.html
RiC: a Standard in its Contexts: International Study Day on Records in Contexts
October 23, 2026
https://www.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/en/evenements/ric-standard-its-contexts-international-study-day-records-contexts
Ghouls, Goblins, and Governance: Mastering the Horrors of Information Management
October 30, 2026
http://nagara.org/iCore/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=FOF2026&WebsiteKey=d4c31fa4-467a-4959-b48b-cae3ea93e516
National Digital Stewardship Alliance DigiPres 2026
November 4-6, 2026
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ndsa-digipres-2026-registration-1996099461222?aff=oddtdtcreator
Archives of Conflict: Photography Between Vernacular and Institutional Practices
December 10-11, 2026
https://archivesofconflict.weebly.com/
Critical Digital Archives: Travel, Translation, Transformation
January 21-22, 2027, London
http://ics.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/critical-digital-archives-travel-translation-transformation
After the Photographic Archive
April 19-20, 2027
https://sites.google.com/view/after-the-photo-archive
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – New Collection Data Export Tool
http://www.canada.ca/en/library-archives/corporate/updates/2026/new-collection-data-export-tool.html
Traherne Digital Collator: Open Source Software Tool for Collation of Early Modern Texts (Version 3)
http://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/software/traherne/
Digital Repository of Ireland – Irish Publishing Record Publishers Dataset: 1967-1994
https://dri.ie/news/new-collection-in-dri-irish-publishing-record-ipr-publishers-dataset-1967-1994/
Podcast – Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide
http://www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/2026/09/remnants.html
Survey on Environmental Collections in Academic Archives
http://pennstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0BQUyPPhJgHF0PA?r=SAA
Queer Community Heritage Preservation Survey
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSemN2f9qGHRQw3dueqIfwiujr8BqTSV1Gk67qR599F6iGiOJQ/viewform
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
A dark truth that Ottawa hid for too long
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-a-dark-truth-that-ottawa-hid-for-too-long/
The University of Ottawa and Library and Archives Canada announce new partnership to help Canadians engage with their history
https://www.uottawa.ca/library/news-all/university-ottawa-library-archives-canada-announce-new-partnership-help-canadians-engage
Weir(d?) Times at Library and Archives Canada
http://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2026/09/23/weird-times-at-library-and-archives-canada-10/
Indigenous screen organisations from Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia launch new international co-production initiative
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/indigenous-screen-organisations-from-canada-aotearoa-new-zealand-and-australia-launch-new-international-co-production-initiative/
Advocacy, Activism, and Archives/Défense des droits, Militantisme et Archives
http://heritageadvocacy.ca/advocacy-activism-and-archives-defense-des-droits-militantisme-et-archives/
Yukon Archives is in Watson Lake this week to ask for the community’s help identifying people in photos dating back to the 1950s
http://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-393-yukon-morning/clip/16238180-yukon-archives-watson-lake-week-ask-communitys-help
BAnQ – Rose Ouellette (La Poune) en cinq archives inédites
http://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/rose-ouellette-la-poune-en-5-archives-inedites/
BAnQ – La toponymie anicinabe, à l’abri de l’oubli dans les archives
https://journallecitoyen.com/articles/art-12673/
BAnQ – Le fleuve Saint-Laurent vu par ses premiers cartographes
https://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/le-fleuve-saint-laurent-vu-par-ses-premiers-cartographes/
Rapatrier une page clé de notre histoire
http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/chroniques/2026-09-19/rapatrier-une-page-cle-de-notre-histoire.php
Canadian Association of Research Libraries at 50: a Diverse National Network of Member Research Libraries
http://www.carl-abrc.ca/news/carl-at-50-a-diverse-national-network-of-member-research-libraries/
Memorial University – The Muslim Narratives and Lives in Newfoundland and Labrador Project
http://www.iqra.ca/2026/the-muslim-narratives-and-lives-in-newfoundland-and-labrador-project/
McGill University – History, art and science join forces to unlock the mysteries of a 400-year-old book
http://www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/history-art-and-science-join-forces-unlock-mysteries-400-year-old-book-374616
The AI-Enabled Boom in Document Transcription
https://activehistory.ca/blog/2026/09/23/ai-enabled-document-transcription/
Anglican Church of Canada – General Synod archivist retires
http://anglicanjournal.com/general-synod-archivist-retires/
City of Vancouver Archives – Records Roundup VI
http://www.vancouverarchives.ca/2026/09/22/records-roundup-vi/
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – New insights on the 1956 CT-133 RCAF Callaghan Plane Crash
http://whistlermuseum.org/2026/09/17/new-insights-on-the-1956-ct-133-rcaf-callaghan-plane-crash/
City seeks public input on future of Lloydminster Regional Archives (Alberta/Saskatchewan)
http://www.lloydminster.ca/news/posts/city-seeks-public-input-on-future-of-lloydminster-regional-archives/
Perth County archives (Ontario) sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news/canada/perth-county-archives-sees-increase-in-inquiries-some-linked-to-new-citizenship-law/article_3963196e-c1af-5598-89a7-a64d827f4fb4.html
A New Home for Northumberland’s History: County Archives and Museum Opens its Doors in Cobourg (Ontario)
http://todaysnorthumberland.ca/2026/09/23/video-a-new-home-for-northumberlands-history-county-archives-and-museum-opens-its-doors-in-cobourg/
Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Maison, propriétaire et le registre foncier: une recherche historique
http://shps.qc.ca/registre-foncier/
Virage numérique pour la Société d’histoire et de généalogie de la Matapédia
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/premiere-escale/segments/rattrapage/2484504/virage-numerique-pour-societe-histoire-et-genealogie-matapedia
Catching up with: Martie Grof-Iannelli, former librarian, University of Western Ontario
https://librarianship.ca/blog/martie-grof-iannelli/
Afrique / Africa
Digitizing Tunisia’s Documentary Heritage: from the National Archives to Future GLAM Collaboration
http://diff.wikimedia.org/2026/09/18/digitizing-tunisias-documentary-heritage-from-the-national-archives-to-future-glam-collaboration/
Restitution des biens africains pillés pendant la colonisation, les archives en question
http://www.rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/la-marche-du-monde/20260919-restitution-des-biens-africains-pill%C3%A9s-pendant-la-colonisation-les-archives-en-question
Coup de frais aux archives de la Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
http://lexpress.mu/s/coup-de-frais-aux-archives-de-la-mbc-562822
Centrafrique: le centre de traitement de données de l’Autorité nationale des élections ravagé par un incendie
http://www.exclusif.net/Centrafrique-le-centre-de-traitement-de-donnees-de-l-Autorite-nationale-des-elections-ravage-par-un-incendie_a66181.html
Amériques / Americas
Bolivia, Chile and Peru – A new International Assistance project supported by the Intangible Cultural Heritage Fund
http://ich.unesco.org/en/news/a-new-international-assistance-project-supported-by-the-intangible-cultural-heritage-fund-13610
Aztec document goes on display in Mexico after 186 years abroad
http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ck980qyy6d2zo
Colombie – Le musée d’Antioquia, un centre d’archives ouvert à la ville
http://www.bonart.cat/fr/n/47349/le-musee-d39antioquia-un-centre-d39archives-ouvert-a-la-ville
Belize National Library Service and Information System and Amandala sign agreement to preserve and digitize Belize’s Documentary Heritage
http://www.breakingbelizenews.com/2026/09/16/belize-national-library-service-and-information-system-and-amandala-sign-agreement-to-preserve-and-digitize-belizes-documentary-heritage/
Lawmakers battle US National Archives over plans to move historical Asian American records
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/lawmakers-battle-national-archives-plans-move-historical-asian-america-rcna599402
US National Archives recovers over 120 previously unknown American POW statements from WWII
http://www.jpost.com/history/article-909289
The National Library of Medicine Introduces Linked Discoveries: a New Way to Explore Connections in Biomedical Literature
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/news/linked_discoveries_pilot.html
South Carolina governor recognized for preserving records, making them easy to access
https://scdailygazette.com/2026/09/23/sc-governor-recognized-for-preserving-government-records-making-them-easy-to-access/
Change in Canada’s citizenship law hitting United States archives
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-citizenship-c-3-american-archives-9.7352746
University of Georgia project brings the stories of more than 4,500 enslaved Georgians online
http://www.11alive.com/article/news/history/uga-project-brings-the-stories-of-more-than-4500-enslaved-georgians-online/85-362dcd25-5a9b-4f9b-990b-c89fc21540a2
Ohio State University – Generative AI for Archival Description: a Novice Tries Copilot for Finding Aid Elements
http://saadescription.wordpress.com/2026/09/22/generative-ai-for-archival-description-a-novice-tries-copilot-for-finding-aid-elements/
Washington University – Reflections from an Archive Practicum Student
http://library.washu.edu/news/reflections-from-an-archive-practicum-student/
University of North Texas removes webpage about LGBTQ library archives after North Texas lawmaker’s posts
http://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/article/unt-lgbtq-archive-brian-harrison-webpage-removed-22443543.php
Archive preserves legacy of New York’s Japanese immigrants
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/news/20260907de48828/
A Bookseller Confronts a Mysterious Company Hunting His Rarest Books
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/09/ai-books-destructive-scanning-blue-angel-chris-burden/
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia – A tip of the hat
https://www.naa.gov.au/blog/tip-hat
Australia and Palestine, from archive to recognition: a history that needs to be recovered
http://www.abc.net.au/religion/shamikh-badra-australia-palestine-from-archive-to-recognition/107182644
Mary Slusser’s secret loot of Nepal’s sacred art and heritage
http://www.himalmag.com/mary-slusser-nepal-art-heritage-theft/
China unveils 60 new wartime archives on Japanese military’s comfort woman crime
http://www.chinadailyasia.com/hk/article/639819
Rare posters give peek into lesser-known tales of Indian cinema
http://indmedia.in/rare-posters-give-peek-into-lesser-known-tales-of-indian-cinema-lucknow-news/
Rohingya in Bangladesh preserve documents and memories of Myanmar in digital archive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHMnpAzseew
Europe / Europa
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Orphaned Holocaust Survivors on their Way to a Foreign Land
http://arolsen-archives.org/en/news/orphaned-holocaust-survivors-on-their-way-to-a-foreign-land/
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – A Watch Finds its Way Back to Krakow
http://www.stolenmemory.org/en/a-watch-finds-its-way-back-to-krakow/
Historical Archives of the European Union – Greening up the gadgets: eco-design and cultural heritage merchandising
http://www.eui.eu/news-hub?id=greening-up-the-gadgets-eco-design-and-cultural-heritage-merchandising
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) – The Scientific Information Service launches three new websites (including archives) to make your life easier
http://home.cern/the-scientific-information-service-launches-three-new-websites-to-make-your-life-easier/
Radio Mikaeli preserved at the National Library of Finland
http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/radio-mikaeli-preserved-national-library-finland
Czech scientists have developed a new solution to help protect rare documents from fire
http://www.vut.cz/en/but/news-f19528/czech-scientists-have-developed-a-new-solution-to-help-protect-rare-documents-from-fire-d366085
Netherlands: Rijksmuseum and Mauritshuis Acquire an Avercamp Masterpiece for $13 Million
https://news.artprice.com/en/16583/netherlands-rijksmuseum-and-mauritshuis-acquire-an-avercamp-masterpiece-for-13-million
Greece’s National Library showcases rare Armenian manuscripts to Armenian Ambassador
http://en.armradio.am/2026/09/22/greeces-national-library-showcases-rare-armenian-manuscripts-to-armenian-ambassador/
France’s heritage institutions create world first cinema archive portal
http://www.screendaily.com/news/frances-heritage-institutions-create-world-first-cinema-archive-portal/5220657.article
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives: the Major George Sherriff Diary Digitisation Project
http://blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/2026/09/16/royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh-archives-the-major-george-sherriff-diary-digitisation-project/
Unboxing history at North East Wales Archives
http://archives.wales/2026/09/22/unboxing-history-at-north-east-wales-archives/
Dr Paul Bate appointed as Chief Executive of the British Library
http://www.bl.uk/about/press/releases/dr-paul-bate-appointed-as-chief-executive-of-the-british-library
British Library – In good taste: Europe’s first systematic study of cheese
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/in-good-taste-europes-first-systematic-study-of-cheese
Churchill Archives Centre – A Spy Turned Academic: Tracing the Hidden Footprints of Iosif Grigulevich Inside the Mitrokhin Papers
http://archives.chu.cam.ac.uk/news/a-spy-turned-academic-tracing-the-hidden-footprints-of-iosif-grigulevich-inside-the-mitrokhin-papers/
King’s College London – Register of British Slave Traders reveals English investors and their influence on the nation
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/register-of-british-slave-traders-reveals-english-investors-and-their-influence-on-the-nation
Nearly 4m records of enslaved people in 20 former British colonies now searchable online
http://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/22/nearly-4m-records-of-enslaved-people-in-20-former-british-colonies-now-searchable-online
More than 20 years of National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers history goes online in new searchable archive
http://www.rmt.org.uk/news/more-than-20-years-of-rmt-history-goes-online-in-new-searchable/
Churchill letters over house rebuild fetch £20,000
http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqkgx80rv14jo
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Unesco – Building National Capacities to Safeguard Intangible Cultural Heritage in Palestine
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/building-national-capacities-safeguard-intangible-cultural-heritage-palestine
Catholic university works to preserve Lebanon’s Christian past
http://ewtn.co.uk/article-catholic-university-works-to-preserve-lebanons-christian-past/
Syrian man uncovers library hidden behind wall for 15 years
http://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/17/17-09-sv-syrian-man-finds-his-books-sy
United Arab Emirates – National Library and Archives launches guide documenting 3,250+ geographical locations across Abu Dhabi
http://www.mediaoffice.abudhabi/en/arts-culture/national-library-and-archives-launches-guide-documenting-3250-geographical-locations-across-abu-dhabi/
Arab League Institute Honors Qatar National Library for Preserving Manuscript Heritage
http://qna.org.qa/en/news/news-details?id=arab-league-institute-honors-qatar-national-library-for-preserving-manuscript-heritage&date=23/09/2026
National Library of Israel – The Trials and Tribulations of the First Hebrew Elephant
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/first_elephant/
National Library of Israel – Rain, in the Time of Sukkot: On the Popular Jewish Prayer Tradition
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/prayer_for_rain/
National Library of Israel – Yom Kippur through the centuries: the prayer books that preserve centuries of Jewish history
http://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-908573
International
The International Council on Archives Announces Results of the 2026 Call for Nominations
http://www.ica.org/the-ica-announces-results-of-the-2026-call-for-nominations/
An international archives conference connecting environment, sustainability, one health and the non-human turn: the reflections of an attendee and speaker, by Elizabeth Bartram, Mills Archive Trust, United Kingdom
https://icasuvblog.wordpress.com/2026/09/24/an-international-archives-conference-connecting-environment-sustainability-one-health-and-the-non-human-turn-the-reflections-of-an-attendee-and-speaker-by-elizabeth-bartram-mills-archive-trust-u/
International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage: 10 Years of Action to Protect Heritage at Risk
http://www.aliph-foundation.org/storage/wsm_presse/FJyffdqtKgUIqNhfzBlgfYA1JKt9roUgrKrS2vhF.pdf
OCLC’s new CONTENTdm helps libraries and other institutions expand the reach of unique collections
http://www.oclc.org/en/news/releases/2026/20260922-new-contentdm-expands-reach-of-unique-collections.html
Clockss – Why a distributed preservation network?
http://clockss.org/why-a-distributed-preservation-network/
L’intelligence artificielle peut-elle vraiment gérer vos documents à votre place ?
http://souslatrame.eu/lia-peut-elle-vraiment-gerer-vos-documents-a-votre-place/
How long can you expect your old cassette tapes to last?
http://www.engadget.com/2259220/how-long-old-cassette-tapes-last-lifespan/
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Voir aussi les Nouvelles archivistiques francophones : http://www.piaf-archives.org/nouvelles-archivistiques-francophones
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