Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
NARA – General Records Schedules (Draft for Agency Review)
European Commission – Guidelines to the Rules on Open Access to Scientific Publications and Open Access to Research Data in Horizon 2020
De la communauté / From the community
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – How to Assess a Journal
Research Data Alliance – Evaluation of e-Infrastructures and the Development of Related Key Performance Indicators
Learn Project – Free Research Data Management Toolkit
Sedona Conference – Guidance for the Selection of Electronic Discovery Providers
Article – Making Shared Print Management Happen: a Project of Five Canadian Academic Libraries
Publications
Manuscript Studies: a Journal of the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, vol. 2, no. 1 (Spring 2017)
Journal of Film Preservation, vol. 96 (April 2017)
Journal of the North Carolina Society of Archivists, vol. 13 (2016)
Master’s Thesis (Archival Studies, University of Manitoba) – Animation Matters: the Richard Condie Fonds and Archiving Animation
Book – Science in the Archives: Pasts, Presents, Futures
Book – The Archival Exhibition: a Decade of Research at the Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery, 2006-2016
Book – Genealogy, Archive, Image: Interpreting Dynastic History in Western India, c. 1090-2016
Book – The Digitalization of Health Care: Electronic Records and the Disruption of Moral Orders
Book – The Icon Hunter: One Woman’s Quest to Repatriate her Stolen Cultural Heritage
Book – Victoria’s Lost Pavilion: from 19th-Century Aesthetics to Digital Humanities
Book – Information Visualization
Book – Data Strategy: how to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things
Book – The War in the South Pacific: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Book – Reconsidering Roots: Race, Politics, and Memory
Book – Information Literacy in the Workplace
Livre – Donnez-moi des nouvelles : collèges et collégiens à travers les correspondances familiales 1767-1787
Livre – Les archives de fouilles : modes d’emploi
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Massive Open Online Course – Indigenous Canada
Starting April 17, 2017
ARMA Prince Edward Island Chapter Meeting
April 26, 2017, Charlottetown
Library and Archives Canada – What we Leave Behind
May 9, 2017, Ottawa
Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives – Basic Archives Workshop
May 15-19, St. John’s (Newfoundland)
Archives Society of Alberta – Annual General Meeting
May 27, 2017, Edmonton
Personal Digital Archives: from Accumulation to Legacy
April 28, 2017, University of California at Berkeley
Nitrate Pictures Show
May 5-7, 2017, Rochester (New York)
Introduction to Basic Book Repair: Decision-Making and Techniques
May 6, 2017, Los Angeles
Placeless Memories
July 14, 2017, University of York (UK)
Webinar – Implementing EAD3: Search and Exploration (Recording Available)
April 12, 2017
Sur le web / On the web
The Rooms (Newfoundland) – First World War Bilingual Online Exhibit
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec – Le Devoir maintenant en ligne
University of New Brunswick Archives and Special Collections now on Facebook and Twitter
Pétition – Repenser l’élagage de la bibliothèque de l’Université du Québec à Rimouski
National Diet Library (Japan) – English Version of the Digital Exhibition “Autograph Manuscripts and Original Artwork of Well-Known People” now Online
American Archives of Public Broadcasting – Crowdsourcing Game
Library of Congress Video – Preserving Family Recipes
Slidecast – Rule-Based Reasoning on the Semantic Web
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
An interview with Michael Geist: copyright reform in Canada and beyond
The Reel Story: why Changing how we Measure a Canadian Film is Long Overdue
Letter – Do not confuse fair dealing with theft
Government isn’t a tech startup: but it’s trying to learn to code like one
Column – Celebrating Canadian films
Visit the new exhibition in the Treasures from Library and Archives Canada gallery at the Canadian Museum of History
Library and Archives Canada – The Battle of Vimy Ridge: memorialization
Screwing with a Century-Old System: a Brief History of Libraries in Saskatchewan
Archives of Manitoba – One Manitoba Soldier: George Battershill, Died of Wounds, April 17, 1917
Collection chronicling four decades of African Nova Scotian civil rights launched
Nova Scotia museum seeks public’s help to ID historical photos
BAnQ – Habiller le théâtre : une histoire de la dramaturgie au Québec à travers les costumes de Solange Legendre
Art Gallery of Ontario dusts off the cobwebs
University of Calgary – Rare books in Special Collections Room bring law to life for students
Publisher donates thousands of historical books to Ryerson University
Ryerson University Archives and Special Collections – New Exhibition: Canada 150, Picturing the Canadian Landscape
University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives – Murder in the Archives (pt. 2/2)
York University – Public History Student Manprit Gill Curates Exhibit at Archives of Ontario
Toronto at the Centre of the Race to Save Climate Change Data from Donald Trump
This hidden library might be Toronto’s most beautiful room
Lost Japanese logging camp in North Vancouver backcountry commemorated
City of Vancouver Archives – What a gem! The Toni Cavelti fonds
Welcome the Halifax Municipal Archives to the Flickr Commons
Halifax seeks living survivors of devastating 1917 blast that killed thousands
Archives de la ville de Québec – Traiter un fonds d’archives privées : l’aventure du Club Kinsmen
Ottawa – How architect Douglas Cardinal designed a museum ‘for all cultures
Hamilton police said crime would flourish if cellphone surveillance records disclosed
Canada 150 theme for this year’s Doors Open Peterborough event (Ontario)
New Photos at South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta)
Saguenay – Le projet de musée de l’aluminium est relégué aux oubliettes
Historian’s Histories: Krista McCracken (Archives Supervisor, Algoma University)
Tomber en amour : le syndrome de l’attachement archivistique
Afrique / Africa
Gambia to establish Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Ghana – Public Records and Archives Administration Department receives support to digitise archival information
Coopération culturelle : la France réaffirme sa volonté d’accompagner le Congo dans la conservation des archives
Algérie – Le ministère de la Culture oeuvre à récupérer les archives audiovisuelles de l’étranger
Amériques / Americas
Bahamas – Groups Urge Government to Enact Freedom of Information Act
Archives and Dealing with the Past in Colombia
Nothing says National Archives like a Donald Trump shot glass: the eighth-grade boys seem to love those
National Archives Celebrates John F. Kennedy Centennial
CIA proposed using its declassified records as an alternative fuel source
Office of Government Information Service’s Advisory Opinions Would Help Clarify Acceptable Freedom of Information Act Practices
Sharing Classified Info with Foreign Governments
Is Interagency Security Classification Appeals Panel a Victim of its Success?
Connecticut – Preparing artifacts of the Great War for the digital age
Princeton University Acquires a Vellum Fragment of the Gutenberg Bible Preserved as a Book Cover
Stanford University – Digital archive of antique wax figures becomes a teaching tool
Oregon State University – Archivist collects hop and brewing history
University of Arizona professor to update old native films by tribesourcing
Cultivating Serendipity: a Visit to the New York Times Morgue
Alan Lomax Recordings Are Digitized in a New Online Collection
http://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/18/arts/music/alan-lomax-recordings-the-global-jukebox-digitized.html
Serial Killer Ted Bundy photo negatives found in newspaper’s mystery safe
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Demystifying the Copyright Amendment Bill
National Archives of Australia – One hundred untold stories from World War I
Australia – Salamanca Arts Centre digs deep into archives ahead of 40th anniversary
Japan – Government to discard special state secrets for first time under secrecy law
Japan – Wartime photo taken after 1st raid by B-29s raises questions
South Korea – Government begins transfer of ex-leader Park’s records to state archives
India – Pune institute begins digitisation of rare books, manuscripts
India – 1000-year-old manuscripts cry for attention in Osmania University Library
India – Return Rare Sikh Manuscripts Looted During the Army Invasion of Darbar Sahib : Dr Dharamvir Ghandi
India – PhD research that blosommed into first organised collection of Delhi’s maps
Europe / Europa
Opening of United Nations files on Holocaust will rewrite chapters of history
470,000 images from Europeana join the new Creative Commons Search database
Disturbing news about archives in major Russian museums
Russia – To Whitewash the Soviet Past, Putin Regime Now Seizing and Destroying Archives
Russia’s Google Is Collecting a Database of Rare Languages
Russian scholars unlock the secret of the mysterious Voynich manuscript
Spain – The lost photos of Barcelona: a rare talent, hidden in an envelope
Mystery solved: Photographer of exquisite archive found in Barcelona flea market identified
Medieval Medical Books Could Hold the Recipe for New Antibiotics
Malta – Historic documents and sounds to be digitally preserved through collaborative effort
Interview de Soizic Pfaff, archiviste chez Dior
Un livre plus ancien que le Jikji est conservé à la Bibliothèque nationale de France
France – Les bibliothèques numériques sont-elles représentatives ?
UK – Is the archives sector finally securing its rightful place in our digital future?
UK National Archives – Britain’s secret war against the Soviets
Over 1,200-Azerbaijan related documents found in UK National Archives
UK National Archives – Somme Tales wins international media award
UK National Archives – The Battle of Vimy Ridge: memorialisation
UK National Archives – On the trail of Henry VIII… in Italy
UK National Archives – What’s in a place?
British Library signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment
British Library – The Challenges of Web Archiving Social Media
British Library – A hunt for medieval Easter eggs
How the British Museum is helping preserve China’s past
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
UNESCO Fights Back As ISIS Tries to Stamp Out Culture
Clay manuscripts, antique potteries found in University of Mosul, Iraq
Rebuilding Mosul’s libraries book by book
Vital papers proving Jewish identity held back by Egypt
International
Early Macintosh Emulation Comes to the Internet Archive
Digital deluge: should firms archive everything?
How Good Archiving Prevents Dark Ages
Robots.txt meant for search engines don’t work well for web archives
A Historian Walks into an Archive: Humor and Historical Research
Autodesk’s latest 3D capture toolkit promises to be the future of heritage preservation
Understanding Data: Gold Nuggets and Puzzle Pieces
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