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Documentary Heritage News
February 6, 2026

Vol. 19, no. 23

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State

British Columbia – Common Schedules for Approval: Executive Office Information (for Comments)
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbians-our-governments/services-policies-for-government/information-management-technology/records-management/consultation-schedules/cs_executive_schedule_draft.pdf

European Data Protection Board – Report on International Data Protection Enforcement Cooperation
http://www.edpb.europa.eu/our-work-tools/our-documents/support-pool-experts-projects/report-international-data-protection_en

National Archives of Australia – Building Trust in the Public Record (Updated)
http://www.naa.gov.au/information-management/information-management-policies/building-trust-public-record

National Archives of Australia – Records Authority: External Territory Administration: Births, Deaths, and Marriages Management
http://www.naa.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-02/agency-ra-2025-00949648.PDF

National Archives of Australia – Disposal Freezes: Records Related to Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
http://www.naa.gov.au/information-management/disposing-information/disposal-freezes-and-retention-notices/records-related-antisemitism-and-social-cohesion

Service interministériel des archives de France – Dispositif Éco Énergie Tertiaire : guide métier
https://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/circulaire/DGPA_SIAF_2026_003

Service interministériel des archives de France – Interdiction de l’oxyde d’éthylène comme produit biocide pour la stérilisation des fonds d’archives
https://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/circulaire/DGPA_SIAF_2026_004

Service interministériel des archives de France – Recommandations sur la prise en charge d’ouvrages reliés avec du papier ou du carton potentiellement teinté au Vert de Paris
https://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/circulaire/DGPA_SIAF_2026_002

Service interministériel des archives de France – Publication d’une fiche sur le Règlement européen sur les gaz à effet de serre fluorés UE2024/573
https://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/circulaire/DGPA_SIAF_2026_001

UK National Archives – Case Studies about the Value and Impact of Charity Archives
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/advice-and-guidance/resources-by-archive-type/charity-archives-development-plan/outputs/case-studies/

Audit of NARA’s Security Management Program
https://naraoig.oversight.gov/reports/audit/audit-naras-security-management-program

Public Record Office of Victoria (Australia) – Access Standard (for Review)
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/review-access-standard

Public Record Office Victoria – Records Disposition Authority for Records of the Public Health Function
https://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/feedback-new-rda-records-public-health-function

State Records of South Australia – 2024-2025 Annual Report
http://www.archives.sa.gov.au/about-us/corporate-information/state-records-act-annual-reports/2024-2025-annual-report

De la communauté / From the community

Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland – Artificial Intelligence Preparedness Guidelines for Archivists
http://www.archives.org.uk/ai-preparedness-guidelines-for-archivists

Swiss Performing Arts Data Model Documentation
https://shapes.performing-arts.ch/

Sparc Europe – Annual Report 2025
http://sparceurope.org/sparc-europes-2025-annual-report/

Publications

MusiCultures: the Journal of the Canadian Society for Traditional Music, vol. 52, 2025 (Special Issue: Archives, Access, and Ethnomusicology)
http://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/musicultures/2025-v52-musicultures010531/

The Electronic Library, vol. 44, no. 1 (2026)
http://www.emerald.com/el/issue/44/1

Mid-Atlantic Archivist, vol. 55, no. 1 (2026)
http://marac.memberclicks.net/assets/maa/2026_MARAC_MAA_Winter.pdf

Sociétés & représentations, no 60, 2025 (numéro spécial : patrimoine culturel immatériel en tensions)
http://www.editionsdelasorbonne.fr/produit/1168/9791035110819/patrimoine-culturel-immateriel-en-tensions

Association for Recorded Sound Collections, vol. 56, no. 2 (2025)
http://arsc-audio.org/arsc-news/13591636

Library and Archives Canada – Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter (January 2026)
https://www.canada.ca/en/library-archives/services/government/information-disposition/governance-recordkeeping-newsletter/2026/january.html

Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 22, no. 2 (2026)
http://burlingtonhistorical.ca/february-2026-gazette/

Book – A Practical Guidebook to Trauma Informed Archival Practice: Best Practices and Case Studies
https://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/practical-guidebook-to-trauma-informed-archival-practice-9781538195048/

Book – The Bundy Archive: Genealogies of White Masculinity
http://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/T/The-Bundy-Archive

Book – Case Exemplars of how Academic Libraries Promote Sustainable Communities
http://bookstore.emerald.com/case-exemplars-of-how-academic-libraries-promote-sustainable-communities-hb-9781836089254.html

Book – Aesop’s Heritage: Word, Image, and Education in France, the Low Countries, and Beyond (1500-1800)
http://brill.com/edcollbook-oa/title/73962

Book – Colonial Surveillance: Technologies of Identification and Control in Japan’s Empire
http://www.sup.org/books/asian-studies/colonial-surveillance

Book – The Horizons of Medieval French and Occitan: New Approaches to Manuscripts and Texts
http://brill.com/display/title/72379

Book – Race and Transitional Justice
http://global.oup.com/academic/product/race-and-transitional-justice-9780198992660

Book – Open Source Tools for Physics Data Analysis: an Introduction
http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-00721-6

Book – Information Security, Privacy and Digital Forensics: Select Proceedings of the International Conference, Icispd 2023
http://link.springer.com/book/9789819694426

Livre – Shoah, après Lanzmann : archives, témoignages, réceptions
http://pur-editions.fr/product/10449/shoah-apres-lanzmann

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

A Lens on Local History: Photographs at the Community Archives
February 19, 2026, Belleville (Ontario)
http://discoverbelleville.ca/event/a-lens-on-local-history-photographs-at-the-community-archives-with-amanda-hill-at-the-parrott-gallery/

Archives Association of British Columbia – Behind the Scenes: Archival Donations and Appraisal
February 22, 2026
http://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K_zxP7IPTq6IkYmAOf-Lig#/registration

Re-mapping the Archive
March 10, 2026, Vancouver
https://greencollege.ubc.ca/events/re-mapping-archive

An Introduction to Fixity Pro: the Open Preservation Foundation to Maintain the File Integrity Tool
February 10, 2026
http://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q-sbXac_SqiWxHMYjn9y1A#/registration

Guest Talk: a Practical Guidebook to Trauma-Informed Archival Practice
February 256, 2026
http://dominicansistersofpeace.zoom.us/meeting/register/QQZc7DzrQtix86KlTeAGJg#/registration

Ravensbrück in Dialogue: a Roundtable on Archives, Testimony, and Memory
March 26, 2026, Lund (Sweden)
http://www.ub.lu.se/evenemang/ravensbruck-dialogue-roundtable-archives-testimony-and-memory

Artificial Intelligence in Cataloging and Metadata: Developing Community and Best Practices
May 6, 2026
http://www.ala.org/events/best-core-forum-ai-cataloging-and-metadata-developing-community-and-best-practices

Le jeu vidéo en ligne : jouer, étudier, préserver
8-9 juin 2026, Paris
http://bnf.hypotheses.org/53804

Documenting the Holocaust: Testimonies as Historical Evidence
June 16–17, 2026, Warsaw
https://www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-pl-call-for-papers-international-conference-documenting-the-holocaust-testimonies-as-historical-evidence/

Thirtieth International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries
September 22-25, 2026, Faro (Portugal)
http://tpdl2026.ualg.pt/

Sur le web / On the web

Video – Stephen Harper Launches Collection at Library and Archives Canada
https://www.cpac.ca/headline-politics/episode/stephen-harper-launches-collection-at-national-archives?id=cf35e0c3-2094-4b4b-ba41-9d5272e9b85d

Royal Newfoundland Regiment Service Files
https://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2026/02/05/royal-newfoundland-regiment-service-files/

Law Bytes Podcast – Jennifer Quaid on Taking on Big Tech with the Competition Act’s Private Right of Access
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/02/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-256-jennifer-quaid-on-taking-on-big-tech-with-the-competition-acts-private-right-of-access/

Archives of Ontario Online Exhibit – Wilma Morrison: Champion of Niagara’s Black History
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/exhibition/wilma-morrison-champion-of-niagaras-black-history/

Saskatchewan Archives Week – Eight Videos from Various Archives
https://www.scaa.sk.ca/public-awareness/archives-week

National Library of Israel – Talk in the Library Podcast: a Conversation with Matti Friedman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWiXtob6PzM

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

A Year in Canadian Copyright Law: Notable Decisions and Updates from 2025
http://cassels.com/insights/a-year-in-canadian-copyright-law-notable-decisions-and-updates-from-2025/

Répercussions de l’Examen exhaustif des dépenses sur Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
http://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fr/news/repercussions-de-l-examen-exhaustif-des-depenses-sur-bac-204

Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP) Funding Cut: Association of Canadian Archivists Call to Action
https://archivists.ca/Latest-News-Announcements/13594700

Largest-Ever Gift to Library and Archives Canada Foundation Help’s Unlock Canada’s Second World War Legacy
http://lacfoundation.ca/transformational-gift-of-5-million-to-lac-foundation/

Parks Canada planned to delete a heritage website, but one proud Canadian hit Save
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/parks-canada-heritage-site-replacement-passion-project-ai-9.7068611

Prince Edward Island reviewing provincial heritage places database with national archive set to shutter
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-heritage-places-website-provincial-federal-parks-canada-9.7068276

Newfoundland and Labrador – Scrapbook sheds light on what being a teen girl was like on Bell Island in the 1930s
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/olie-bown-scrapbook-9.7064146

Exhibit Art Realities: Showcasing Saskatchewan’s Vibrant History and Art During Archives Week 2026
https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2026/february/04/exhibit-art-realities-showcasing-saskatchewans-vibrant-history-and-art-during-archives-week-2026

Manitoba Library Consortium Inc. to Dissolve
http://librarianship.ca/news/mlci-dissolve/

Le patrimoine franco-ontarien à l’épreuve du réel
http://www.ledroit.com/chroniques/sebastien-pierroz/2026/02/01/le-patrimoine-franco-ontarien-a-lepreuve-du-reel-W3PCHUGUNVEU3PU237IPCAJYBE/

BAnQ – Le Carnaval de Québec : remède festif contre les rigueurs de l’hiver
https://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/carnaval-quebec-remede-festif-contre-rigueurs-hiver/

BAnQ – Douze photos pour revivre la fièvre du curling
http://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/12-photos-revivre-fievre-curling/

Refonte de la Loi sur les archives: retour sur la démarche conjointe du milieu archivistique
https://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fr/news/refonte-de-la-loi-sur-les-archives-retour-sur-la-demarche-conjointe-du-milieu-archivistique-205

Pour un véritable musée national de la photographie au Québec
http://www.lapresse.ca/dialogue/opinions/2026-02-02/pour-un-veritable-musee-national-de-la-photographie-au-quebec.php

McGregor Family Letters: New Digital Collection Available on St. Francis Xavier University Scholar
http://www.stfx.ca/news/mcgregor-family-letters-new-digital-collection-available-stfx-scholar

University of Winnipeg – Archiving the Black Canadian Experience
http://news.uwinnipeg.ca/archiving-the-black-canadian-experience/

Concordia University’s Visual Collections Repository shrinks services amid funding deficits
https://theconcordian.com/2026/01/concordias-visual-collections-repository-shrinks-services-amid-funding-deficits/

Seals, Stigma and Survival Project: Archival Research at Wilfrid Laurier University Archives
http://niche-canada.org/2026/02/02/seals-stigma-and-survival-project-archival-research-at-laurier-archives/

Carleton University English Student Shares her Co-op Journey (including at Library and Archives Canada)
http://carleton.ca/fass/2026/carleton-english-student-shares-her-co-op-journey/

University of Ottawa, Archives and Special Collections – Indigenous Women’s Activism in Alberta: the First Provincial Conference, 1968
http://www.uottawa.ca/library/news-all/indigenous-womens-activism-alberta-first-provincial-conference-1968

Université de Sherbrooke – Transcrire la Nouvelle-France grâce à l’intelligence artificielle
http://www.latribune.ca/actualites/actualites-locales/sherbrooke/2026/02/01/transcrire-la-nouvelle-france-grace-a-lintelligence-artificielle-MCFTGBIC55BE3PPA4LWZMVDU2A/

Expanding the University of Windsor’s Black archives with Caribbean history From Mango to Maple
https://www.uwindsor.ca/news/2026-02-03/expanding-university%E2%80%99s-black-archives-caribbean-history-through-mango-maple

Canadore College Advances Indigenous Language Preservation through AI-Driven Collaboration
https://educationnewscanada.com/article/education/level/colleges/2/1183278/canadore-advances-indigenous-language-preservation-through-ai-driven-collaboration.html

Canadian Black Music Archives showcased during Black History Month
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdRGG8V00No

Arquives: Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives – Black Queer Collections: a Legacy of Resistance and Community
http://arquives.ca/black-queer-collections/

The ArQuives receives Ontario Library Association President’s Award for Exceptional Achievement
http://arquives.ca/ontario-library-association-presidents-award-for-exceptional-achievement/

L’archiviste du ciel fait un legs à Québec
http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/2026-02-01/l-archiviste-du-ciel-fait-un-legs-a-quebec.php

Raiders of the lost files: a Saskatoon city archives treasure hunt
http://www.ckom.com/2026/02/03/raiders-of-the-lost-files-a-saskatoon-city-archives-treasure-hunt/

Kamloops Japanese Culture Centre set to reopen renovated museum with expanded exhibits, new archival displays
http://www.castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloops/597333/Kamloops-Japanese-Culture-Centre-set-to-reopen-renovated-museum-with-expanded-exhibits-new-archival-displays

Summerland Museum and Archives (British Columbia) shares a look back at an snowy day in the 1930s with local family
http://www.castanet.net/news/Summerland/596854/Summerland-museum-shares-a-look-back-at-an-snowy-day-in-the-1930s-with-local-family

History hiding in plain sight: North Battleford to open its archives for Saskatchewan Archives Week
http://battlefordsnow.com/2026/02/02/history-hiding-in-plain-sight-north-battleford-to-open-its-archives-for-archives-week/

Swift Current Museum opens up history for Saskatchewan Archives Week
http://swiftcurrentonline.com/articles/swift-current-museum-opens-up-history-for-archives-week

Nouveau-Brunswick – Le Monument Lefebvre veut enrichir ses archives sur Memramcook
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/la-grande-viree/segments/rattrapage/2289465/preserver-vos-archives-videos-grace-au-monument-lefebvre

Sur la route des archives: Société historique de Saint-Côme de Kennebec et de Linière
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2026/02/02/saint-come-liniere/

Société d’histoire Domaine-du-Roy : explorer l’histoire locale
http://www.letoiledulac.com/extra/656737/societe-dhistoire-domaine-du-roy-explorer-lhistoire-locale

De l’histoire plein la tête et du savoir plein les yeux : Mon expérience estivale à la Société d’histoire et de généalogie Maria-Chapdelaine
http://histoiregenealogie.ca/de-lhistoire-plein-la-tete-et-du-savoir-plein-les-yeux-mon-experience-estivale-a-la-societe-dhistoire/

How a Canadian in Rome is building a Catholic artificial intelligence from Vatican archives
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canadian-rome-catholic-artificial-intelligence-9.7066782

Afrique / Africa

Algérie – Archives coloniales : la France nous maintient dans une relation d’infériorité, dénonce Hosni Kitouni, chercheur en histoire
http://www.laradiodessansvoix.org/post/archives-coloniales-la-france-nous-maintient-dans-une-relation-d-inf%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9-d%C3%A9nonce-kitouni

Archives du Maroc – Validation du calendrier de conservation des archives de la Société Nationale des Transports et de la Logistique
https://www.archivesdumaroc.ma/fr/blog/event/validation-du-calendrier-de-conservation-des-archives-de-la-societe-nationale-des-transports-et-de-la-logistique/

Congo – Le Professeur Bob Bobutaka prône une réappropriation stratégique des archives coloniales
http://www.africanewsrdc.net/actu/le-professeur-bob-bobutaka-prone-une-reappropriation-strategique-des-archives-coloniales/

Amériques / Americas

Antigua and Barbuda – Repairs to National Archives on pause; Director says premises assigned for temporary relocation occupied by another department
https://antiguaobserver.com/repairs-to-national-archives-on-pause-director-says-premises-assigned-for-temporary-relocation-occupied-by-another-dept/

NARA – Annual Federal Records Management Reminders
http://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/memos/ac-03-2026

Marco Rubio out as acting head of National Archives
http://federalnewsnetwork.com/people/2026/02/marco-rubio-out-as-acting-head-of-national-archives/

Library of Congress – From Print Volumes to Digital Scholarship: the Handbook of Latin American Studies Web Archive
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2026/02/from-print-volumes-to-digital-scholarship-the-handbook-of-latin-american-studies-web-archive/

Trump’s war on history: as America’s 250th anniversary approaches, the president wants to control the country’s future by bulldozing its past
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/02/america-freedom-task-force-250-trump-anniversary-history-smithsonian-kennedy-center/

How Archives Tell the Truth America Tries to Forget
https://wordinblack.com/2026/02/how-archives-tell-the-truth-america-tries-to-forget/

Too Many Freedom of Information Act Requests, Too Little Transparency
https://www.cjr.org/tow_center/too-many-foia-requests-too-little-transparency.php

Hawaiʻi State Archives digitizes indexes to hundreds of thousands of records
http://mauinow.com/2026/02/01/hawai%CA%BBi-state-archives-digitizes-indexes-to-hundreds-of-thousands-of-records/

Delaware Public Archives – 2026 Q1 Accessions
http://archives.delaware.gov/2026/02/04/2026-q1-accessions/

Iowa City Historical Society closure sparks new legal fight over archives
https://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/local/2026/02/04/iowa-city-historical-society-closure-lawsuits/88492157007/?gca-cat=p&gnt-cfr=1

Stanford University – Newly digitized papers shed light on WWII internment
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2026/02/kazuyuki-takahashi-papers-wwii-internment-records

Stanford University – Medieval Monks Wrote over a Copy of an Ancient Star Catalog. Now, a Particle Accelerator Is Revealing the Long-Lost Original Text
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/medieval-monks-wrote-over-a-copy-of-an-ancient-star-catalog-now-a-particle-accelerator-is-revealing-the-long-lost-original-text-180988123/

Yale University Library announces the Return of Nazi-Looted 12th-Century Manuscript to Poland
http://artdependence.com/articles/yale-library-announces-the-return-of-nazi-looted-12th-century-manuscript-to-poland/

University of Pennsylvania – Q&A: can humanities-driven artificial intelligence reshape digital archive preservation and access?
http://www.psu.edu/news/engineering/story/qa-can-humanities-driven-ai-reshape-digital-archive-preservation-and-access

Old Dominion University – Detecting and reconstructing trustworthy edit histories using web archives
http://ws-dl.blogspot.com/2026/02/2026-02-03-detecting-and-reconstructing.html

Michigan State University – Building the Commons: How Knowledge Commons is navigating challenges through community and collaboration
http://investinopen.org/blog/building-the-commons-how-knowledge-commons-is-navigating-challenges-through-community-and-collaboration/

University of Virginia – Gamechanger: can artificial intelligence accurately transcribe primary source documents?
https://library.virginia.edu/news/2026/gamechanger-can-ai-accurately-transcribe-primary-source-documents

University of Denver – Designing a digital archive in partnership with an Indigenous community
http://evolvingweb.com/blog/designing-digital-archive-partnership-indigenous-community

Coffee Industry Leaders Give Major Collections to University of California Davis Library
http://www.ucdavis.edu/news/coffee-industry-leaders-give-major-collections-uc-davis-library

Special Collections and University Archives at Iowa State University – Beating the Winter Blues with the Giles Fowler papers
http://isuspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2026/01/30/beating-the-winter-blues-with-the-giles-fowler-papers/

Spotlight on Work of the Archival Producers Alliance
http://producersguild.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Tool-Kit-Archival-Producers-Alliance.pdf

Licensing Is Speedrunning the Destruction of the Historical Record (Again)
http://copyrightfightclub.substack.com/p/licensing-is-speedrunning-the-destruction

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

University of Western Australia – Extraordinary archives tell stories of desert cultural heritage
http://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/february/extraordinary-archives-tell-stories-of-desert-cultural-heritage

Nepal – Preserving 200-800 years old Newari Manuscripts for the Future
https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/preserving-200-800-years-old-newari-manuscripts-future

Preserving Indonesia’s Collective Memory: Universitas Gadjah Mada and National Archives of the Republic of Indonesia Develop Strategic Archival Partnership
http://ugm.ac.id/en/news/preserving-indonesias-collective-memory-ugm-and-anri-develop-strategic-archival-partnership/

What’s missing from the colonial archives of Indian freedom struggle? Love, exile, family
http://theprint.in/opinion/whats-missing-from-the-colonial-archives-of-indian-freedom-struggle-love-exile-family/2840569/

India – Over 7.5 lakh (750 000) manuscripts digitised under Gyan Bharatam; 45 centres onboarded: Government
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/over-7-5-lakh-manuscripts-digitised-under-gyan-bharatam-45-centres-onboarded-govt/articleshow/127864716.cms

India – Exhibition of rare archival photos offers visual insight into Manipur’s past
http://eastmojo.com/news/2026/02/03/exhibition-of-rare-archival-photos-offers-visual-insight-into-manipurs-past/

India – Berhampur University to digitise rare Ayurvedic manuscripts
http://www.greaterkashmir.com/national/berhampur-university-to-digitise-rare-ayurvedic-manuscripts/

Europe / Europa

Euro firms must ditch Uncle Sam’s clouds and go European Union-native
http://www.theregister.com/2026/01/30/euro_firms_must_ditch_us/

Holocaust artefacts sent to Auschwitz archives after auction backlash
http://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/holocaust-artefacts-sent-auschwitz-archives-191321968.html

How Pakhmutova and Dobronravov wrote songs about Belarus: Composer donates family archive
http://eng.belta.by/society/view/how-pakhmutova-and-dobronravov-wrote-songs-about-belarus-composer-donates-family-archive-176498-2026/

OCLC introduces Italian Discovery Catalog to expand access to rich history, culture
https://www.oclc.org/en/news/releases/2026/20250205-oclc-introduces-italian-discovery-catalog.html

Italy – National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, archives at risk: the case of donations that makes scholars debate
http://www.finestresullarte.info/en/news/gnam-archives-at-risk-the-case-of-donations-that-makes-scholars-debate

Italy – La Biennale di Venezia announces the acquisition of the Lucia Ronchetti Archive by the Historical Archive
http://www.labiennale.org/en/news/la-biennale-di-venezia-announces-acquisition-%E2%80%9Clucia-ronchetti-archive%E2%80%9D-historical-archive

Inside Switzerland’s extraordinary medieval library
http://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20260202-inside-switzerlands-extraordinary-medieval-library

L’imagerie scientifique révèlent des textes romains invisibles sur des tablettes vielles de 1800 ans en Belgique
http://www.science-et-vie.com/science-et-culture/limagerie-scientifique-revelent-des-textes-romains-invisibles-sur-des-tablettes-vielles-de-1800-ans-en-belgique-224896.html

France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the United States
http://apnews.com/article/europe-digital-sovereignty-big-tech-9f5388b68a0648514cebc8d92f682060

Hundreds of postcards of warships, submarines in Malta can now be viewed online
http://timesofmalta.com/article/hundreds-postcards-warships-submarines-malta-now-viewed-online.1123257

National Archives of Ireland – What you need to know about your information in the 1926 Census
http://nationalarchives.ie/engage-and-learn/census-1926-public-programme/what-you-need-to-know-about-your-information-in-the-1926-census/

OCLC and Consortium of National and University Libraries partner to showcase Ireland’s rich cultural heritage
http://www.oclc.org/en/news/releases/2026/20260127-conul-shared-catalogue.html

Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland – Disability and the Archives blog: thinking creatively in hard times
http://www.archives.org.uk/diversity-allies-blog/disability-and-the-archives-blog-thinking-creatively-in-hard-times

UK National Archives – Increase in fees
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/increase-in-fees/

Pupils virtually document history at the UK National Archives
http://www.avinteractive.com/features/pupils-virtually-document-history-at-the-national-archives-01-02-2026/

British Library celebrates fairy tales in a major new exhibition
http://www.bl.uk/about/press/releases/british-library-celebrates-fairy-tales-in-a-major-new-exhibition

British Library boss: we’re still healing emotionally from 2023 hack
http://www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/british-library-hacking-cyberattack-rqrgjch99

British Museum’s Artificial Intelligence-Generated Post Sparks Online Backlash
http://news.artnet.com/art-world/british-museum-ai-backlash-2742244

University of Cambridge – It’s entirely possible that we get it wrong: what do archivists actually do?
http://www.varsity.co.uk/interviews/31119

From Advocacy to Archives: Preserving the Story of Reye’s Syndrome
http://blog.archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/2026/02/02/from-advocacy-to-archives-preserving-the-story-of-reyes-syndrome/

Historians hope to uncover stories behind teen’s World War One autograph book
http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g5dnnylvro

Jack Kerouac’s 37 metre-long, first draft scroll of On the Road to be auctioned
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jan/30/jack-kerouac-on-the-road-first-draft-scroll-to-be-auctioned

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

National Library of Israel – Zerach Warhaftig: a Name to Remember and a Resume that’s Hard to Beat
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/zerach_warhaftig/

National Library of Israel – Captain Wingate Learns Hebrew: How a British Officer Shaped Israel’s Defense Forces
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/orde_wingate/

A new solo exhibition by Hadassa Goldvicht opens at the National Library of Israel
http://artdaily.com/news/190551/A-new-solo-exhibition-by-Hadassa-Goldvicht-opens-at-the-National-Library-of-Israel

International

International Committee of the Red Cross – The materiality of archives: from preservation to consultation
http://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/the-materiality-of-archives-from-preservation-to-consultation/

Digital Preservation Coalition – Supporting COPTR, our community-owned tool registry
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/supporting-coptr-our-community-owned-tool-registry

Digital Preservation Coalition – Book Sprinting Towards our New Handbook: what we Did and why
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/book-sprinting-towards-our-new-handbook

The Democratic Imperative of Transparency
http://countercurrents.org/2026/02/the-democratic-imperative-of-transparency/

Ai-je le droit d’archiver un post Instagram qui intéresse ma recherche ?
http://ethiquedroit.hypotheses.org/4854

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