Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland – Values, Key Themes and Strategic Goals 2018-2023
UK National Archives – A Year in Archives 2018
Archives New Zealand – Appraisal Report : Former Minister Honourable Clare Curran (for Comments)
Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Grands principes de conservation et de diffusion des collections patrimoniales : orientation bibliographique
De la communauté / From the community
Association of Research Libraries , Wikimedia, and Linked Open Data (Draft White Paper for Comments)
Confederation of Open Access Repositories – Fonctionnalités et recommandations techniques sur les archives ouvertes de prochaine génération (traduction)
Indiana University – Digitizing Film Guide
Sparc Europe – Evaluate your Research Data Management Offering Tool
Article – Determining the Fate of Missing Persons: the Importance of Archives for Dealing with the Past Mechanisms
Publications
Alexandria: the Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues, vol. 27, no. 3 (2018)
Fontes Artis Musicae: the Journal of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, vol. 65, no. 3 (2018)
Libellarium: Journal for the Research of Writing, Books, and Cultural Heritage Institutions, vol. 1, no. 2 (2017)
American Library Association – Bibliography of Writings on the History of Libraries, Librarianship, Information, and Book Culture (Fall 2018)
Discover: the National Library of Scotland Magazine, no. 39 (2018)
Mémoire de maîtrise (Enssib) – L’évolution du vocabulaire français des archives, du milieu du XXe siècle à aujourd’hui
Mémoire de fin d’études (Enssib) – Pour que vive le patrimoine écrit : démocratiser son accès
Mémoire de maîtrise (Enssib) – Convaincre les décideurs de la valeur des bibliothèques
Book – The Archived Web: Doing History in the Digital Age
Book – The Life of Texts: Evidence in Textual Production, Transmission and Reception
Book – Teaching with Digital Humanities: Tools and Methods for Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Book – Pathways to Settler Decolonization
Book – Study in Black and White: Photography, Race, Humor
Book – We Are Data: Algorithms and the Making of our Digital Selves
Book – Internet of Things for Smart Cities: Technologies, Big Data and Security
Livre – Le patrimoine de la Belgique vu par l’occupant : les photographies allemandes (1917-1918)
Livre – Les archives de l’insolite
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Explore your Roots: Researching Indigenous Genealogy with Library and Archives Canada
November 24, 2018, Victoria
Blockchain, from Promises to Applications
November 27, 2018, Montreal
Archives Association of Ontario – Image Digitization
January 24, 2019, North York
British Library Exhibit – Cats on the Page
Until March 17, 2019, London (UK)
Digital Humanities, Egyptology & Heritage Preservation: a Comparative Perspective
November 26-28, 2018, Berkeley
Fourteenth International Digital Curation Conference
February 4-7, 2019, Melbourne (Australia)
Webinar – Lightweight Methodology and Tools for Developing Ontology Networks
November 29, 2018
Webinar – Reproducibility Librarianship in Practice
December 4, 2018
Global Policy Forum on Preservation of Documentary Heritage for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for Sustainable Preservation of Documentary Heritage
December 11, 2018, Paris
Vanishing Point: the Curation and Preservation of Virtual Reality
March 19, 2019, London (UK)
Information Architecture Summit
March 21-25, 2018, Chicago
(Dé)construire les archives coloniales
28 juin 2019, Aix-en-Provence (France)
De nouvelles démocraties du savoir? Pourquoi et comment ouvrir à la réutilisation les images des collections publiques (vidéos disponibles)
22-23 octobre 2018, Paris
Sur le web / On the web
New Website – Canada Declassified
New Website – Libraries, Archives & Museums Nova Scotia
Australian Society of Archivists Video – Archiving at the Sharp End
National Archives of Australia Video – Catching Tears in the Rain
Scottish Council on Archives Video – Why Archives Matter
Podcast – Digital Cultural Heritage: Dr Natalie Harrower, Director of the Digital Repository of Ireland
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Worried about donation chill, museums seek to join court fight
Library and Archives Canada – Soldiers at the Front, Workers in Factories
Inside CBC’s legendary music vault
Un important don d’une collection d’archives autochtones remis au gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Archives of Manitoba – Captain Clarence Boswell on Garrison Duty with the Winnipeg Rifles in Germany
Opposition NDP concerned about secretive Saskatchewan library review
Jewish Museum and Archives of BC – Inaugural Research Prize Awarded
BAnQ – Le catalogage avant publication : un service méconnu
Québec – Compressions dans les services d’archives privées
La généalogie a la cote au Québec
Création du Réseau Patrimoines de l’Université du Québec
University of British Columbia struggles to acquire records for nuanced residential school information database
Thunder Bay’s Finnish Archives at Lakehead University – Who is this man? Part 1
Simon Fraser University obtains poster collection covering 40 years of Vancouver culture
Many Women, Many Voices: Stories from McGill Collections
Text visualization: University of Toronto researchers develop system for medical records
Unexpected Archival Finds: Shingwauk Student Register
Centre d’archives de la grande zonde argileuse – La Pitoune, vous connaissez?
Mountain Legacy Project – Placing Oblique Photos on the Map
Intelligence artificielle : Karim Benyekhlef, l’homme qui automatise la justice
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – A Pleasant Journey Across the Pacific
Découverte à Québec d’un document signé par Frontenac en 1693
Vancouver Sun archives digitized, Province to follow
City of Vancouver Archives – The Archives’ Pre-move project: an inside look through the conservation lens
Toronto Public Library – Discover New Perspectives On the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Canada Comics Open Library would give Toronto a permanent space to celebrate sequential art
Diamond Schmitt to design Ottawa’s new central library and archives
Coquitlam (B.C.) archives move to a high-profile location
Une campagne de souscription veut faire vivre les archives du Centre du patrimoine de Saint-Boniface (Manitoba)
Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute – Beginning of my adventurous Internship: Alycia Lameboy-Dixom, archives intern
Singer-songwriter to perform at Lambton County Archives (Ontario)
Appel à la participation du public : description de photographies et présence des archives dans la communauté
Retracing a long-ago London soldier’s life, death and legacy
Enigma of one of Canada’s most decorated WW I soldiers endures
Afrique / Africa
Tchad : le ministère de la Fonction publique fait le point sur la disparition des dossiers
Found in Sierra Leone… the lost Morecambe and Wise
Senegalese communities at the heart of inventories of intangible cultural heritage
Meet the Nigerian Historian who Wants to Recreate Grassroots Communities
Tearing down myths around the South African Copyright Amendment Bill
Amériques / Americas
Haïti – Le nouveau bâtiment des Archives Nationales coûtera 80 millions de USD
U. S. Library of Congress has 500 million digital items. Jer Thorp was turned loose in the digital stacks
NARA – Additional Background on Department of the Interior Records Schedule
NARA – The Camera Tells the Truth: Camera Rolls from the Battle of Tarawa
NARA – Thanksgiving Around the World, 1918
National Library of Medicine – Digital Collections Homepage Redesign
World’s Largest AV Collection in Culpeper Preserves Decades of American History
The Sorry State of Freedom of Information Act
Poor Pay in Archives: How Top Archives Directors and our National Organizations Are Failing us
Virginia – New Truth Commission formed to consider local reparations
Public Records Re-Write, Maryland Law Under Scrutiny
Duke University – Digitization Details: the Process of Digitizing a Collection
University of Texas – The hidden treasures inside the archives of the Harry Ransom Center
University of California Berkeley acquires archive of famed pre-Holocaust photographer Roman Vishniac
University of Michigan – Personal Digital Archiving Revisited
University of Michigan – Personal Digital Archiving Guide Part 3: Storage
Spectra Logic Creates Archival Foundation of Brooks Lab at the University of Michigan
Arizona State University acquires rare book from golden age of Spanish literature
University of Hawaii – Native Hawaiian Law Digital Archive Receives International Award
Wright State University – Milton Wright Diaries Now Digitized & Online
Students as citizen archivists and scientists: the new community service?
Who’s Behind that Beard? Historians are using facial recognition software to identify people in Civil War photographs
An archive honoring the voices and experiences of disabled people
How a pair of 19th-century cookbooks led to the rediscovery of a best-forgotten recipe
To Safeguard its Religious Materials, Scientology Must Conquer Time Itself
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – City of Sydney selects Recollect as their Archive Management, Digital Preservation and Community Engagement platform
New Zealand – Toitu Otago Settlers Museum: strong progress in adding artefacts to electronic archive
En Birmanie, le patrimoine cinématographique en voie de disparition
Uzbekistan talks digitizing archives with German Microbox GmbH
India – Varsity to digitise religious scriptures and manuscripts
India – Archives Department to setup regional Museums across Srinagar and Jammu
Europe / Europa
Letter to the European Union Council: Citizens’ rights matter in the copyright negotiations
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure – BeGrenzte Flucht: Integrating Austrian and Czechoslovakian documentation on 1938 refugees
Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? New methods are allowing a group of scientists to reëxamine the world’s libraries and archives, in search of the hidden lives of authors
Malta’s notarial documents: just as precious as Caravaggio paintings and the temples
France – President Macron advised to return looted African art treasures
Collections Aristophil : 8,9 millions € et 32 préemptions de l’Etat
Des archivistes contre Maurice Papon, des journalistes silencieux
Ireland – Michael Corcoran: archivist and historian who did much to preserve history of Dublin’s transport
Dungeons & Dragons at the National Library of Scotland
England and France beyond the Conquest: 800 medieval manuscripts now online reveal a world of beauty and learning
UK National Archives – The 1918 submarine surrender
UK National Archives – Women’s place in Parliament
Digital Archiving at the University of York – The sustainability of a digital preservation blog
Oxford’s Library Once Branded its Sauciest Books with a Greek Letter
Eighteenth-century schoolboy’s doodles uncovered as library is restored
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israeli Archives Attack Wikimedia for Releasing Historic Photos
National Library of Israel – The Jewish Books that Were Plundered by the Nazis
28 000 photos d’archives sur les débuts d’Israël à présent disponibles
Greek Catholic Church in Kuwait loses historical records due to recent rains
International
What Is Data Mapping, and why Does it Matter in eDiscovery?
Preservation acts: toward an ethical archive of the web
Identifying Worthwhile Archival Projects
Controlled Digital Lending Concept Gains Ground
Massive Data Leaks Keep Happening Because Big Companies Can Afford to Lose Your Data