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Documentary Heritage News
February 19, 2021May 2, 2021

Vol. 14, no. 20

                                                        Ressources / Resources


De l’État / From the State

Council of State Archivists – Move-It: Modeling Viable Electronic Information Transfers
http://www.statearchivists.org/files/8316/1306/3489/MoVE-IT_Report_2021-02.pdf
Archives New Zealand – Information Management Maturity Assessment
http://archives.govt.nz/manage-information/our-regulatory-role/monitoring-framework/information-management-maturity-assessment
Archives New Zealand – Report on the State of Government Recordkeeping 2019-2020
https://archives.govt.nz/report-on-the-state-of-govt-recordkeeping-2019-20-published
Archives de France – Cycle de vie des documents issus des marchés publics : référentiel de conservation
http://www.gouvernement.fr/sites/default/files/contenu/piece-jointe/2021/01/commande_publique_referentiel_de_conservation_v1_def_.pdf
Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Gérer culturellement un édifice cultuel : orientation bibliographique
http://mediatheque-numerique.inp.fr/Bibliographies/Gerer-culturellement-un-edifice-cultuel

De la communauté / From the community

Portage Network – Data Management Plan Brief Guides and Primers
https://portagenetwork.ca/news/new-dmp-brief-guides-and-primers/
Friends of the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan – 2020 Annual Report
http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/pdf/fopas_2020_annual_report.pdf

Association des archivistes francophones de Belgique – Crise sanitaire, démocratie et archives : la préservation des documents ministériels, un enjeu patrimonial et de gouvernance
http://www.archivistes.be/single-post/crise-sanitaire-d%C3%A9mocratie-et-archives

Digital Information LifeCycle Interoperability Standards Board – eArchiving Guidelines (for Feedback)
http://openpreservation.org/news/new-earchiving-guidelines-published-for-community-feedback/

Council on Library and Information Resources – Capacity Assessment of Latin American and Caribbean Partners: a Symposium about Open Access, Technological Needs, and Institutional Sustainability: Report and Recommendations
http://www.clir.org/2021/02/clir-publishes-symposium-report-and-recommendations/

How to Link your Institution’s Collections to Wikidata? : a Short Manual to a Semi-automatic Way of Using the Archives at Property
http://www.research-collection.ethz.ch/handle/20.500.11850/393724

Publications

Archival Science, vol. 21, no. 1 (2021)
http://link.springer.com/journal/10502/volumes-and-issues/21-1
Digital Library Perspectives, vol. 37, no. 1 (2021)
http://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/2059-5816/vol/37/iss/1


Journal of Documentation, vol. 77, no. 2 (2021)
http://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/0022-0418/vol/77/iss/2

Revue électronique suisse de science de l’information, no 21 (2020)
http://www.ressi.ch/num21

Revue française des sciences de l’information et de la communication, no 21 (2021)
http://journals.openedition.org/rfsic/9995

Grey Litterature Network Services Quarterly Newsletter, vol. 13, no. 1 (2021)
http://www.greynet.org/images/Newsletter_V13N1_2021.pdf
BAnQ – À rayons ouverts, no 107 (2021)
http://www.banq.qc.ca/documents/a_propos_banq/nos_publications/a_rayons_ouverts/aro_107.pdf


Open Access Book – Primary Sources and Asian Pasts
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110674088/html

Book – The Ravine: a Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed
http://www.hmhco.com/shop/books/The-Ravine/9780544828698 

Book – Archive, Matrix, Assembly: the Photographs of Thomas Struth, 1978-2018 
http://www.appliedresearchanddesign.com/product/archive-matrix-assembly/  

Book – The Typewriter Century: a Cultural History of Writing Practices
http://utorontopress.com/ca/the-typewriter-century-2 

Book – The Academic Teaching Librarian’s Handbook
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/page/detail/?K=9781783304622

Book – United States Marine Corps in the Korean War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
http://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/United-States-Marine-Corps-in-the-Korean-War-Paperback/p/18764 

Book – Transformers for Natural Language Processing: Build Innovative Deep Neural Network Architectures for NLP with Python 
http://www.packtpub.com/product/transformers-for-natural-language-processing/9781800565791

Book – Queering Memory and National Identity in Transcultural U.S. Literature and Culture
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783030521134   

Book – Advanced Studies in Classification and Data Science
http://www.springer.com/fr/book/9789811533105    

Book – Reading of Shang Inscriptions
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9789811562136   

Book – Cyber and Digital Forensic Investigations: a Law Enforcement Practitioner’s Perspective
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783030471309   

Livre – Retrouver un soldat de 1914-1918 (nouvelle édition)
http://www.archivesetculture.org/product-page/retrouver-un-soldat-de-1914-1918 

Livre – L’édition indépendante critique : engagements politiques et intellectuels (nouvelle édition)
http://presses.enssib.fr/catalogue/ledition-independante-critique-0

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Ontario Ancestors, Niagara Peninsula Branch – They Put Down Roots: African American Freedom Seekers and their Niagara Descendants
February 19, 2021
http://niagara.ogs.on.ca/events/niagara-peninsula-branch-they-put-down-roots-african-american-freedom-seekers-and-their-niagara-descendants/

University of Ottawa – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility in the GLAM
February 24, 2021
http://arts.uottawa.ca/sis/news/inclusion-diversity-equity-accessibility-glam

Dalhousie University – Reflections of a First Nations Librarian from the 1970s to the Present
February 25, 2021
http://blogs.dal.ca/sim/2021/01/27/youre-invited-to-the-2021-dalhousie-horrocks-national-leadership-lecture/

Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta – History Mystery Box: History Unwrapped
March 9, 2021
http://jhssa.org/history-mystery-box-history-unwrapped/

National Library of Israel and Jewish Public Library in Montreal – Writing with Many Pens: the First Printed Books
March 21, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/writing-with-many-pens-the-first-printed-books-tickets-140872935743

Archives Association of Ontario – Digital Preservation for Beginners
March 25, 2021
https://aao-archivists.ca/event-4179960

Vernon and District Family History Society (British Columbia) – Family History Seminar
April 24-25, 2021
http://mcusercontent.com/fe17fe0e608ccfc97ef7d3d38/files/f56475dc-57bc-4b05-8829-3e892cccd669/Poster_virtual_seminar.pdf

Virtual Congress – Memory, Human Rights and Good Practice in University and Research Archives: Different Views, a Single Objective
February 22-26, 2021
http://live.eventtia.com/en/memoria-y-archivos/Home/

Improving IG Policies 
February 24, 2021
http://igguru.net/2021/02/15/webinar-improving-ig-policies-on-wednesday-february-24-2021-330pm-eastern-from-orange-county-arma/

Webinar on Crowdsourcing Platforms for Historic Images
February 25, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-on-crowdsourcing-platforms-for-historic-images-tickets-141823057583

Webinar on Crowdsourcing Platforms for Historic Images
February 25, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-on-crowdsourcing-platforms-for-historic-images-tickets-141823057583

RootsTech Connect: a Free Online Conference
February 25-27, 2021
http://www.rootstech.org/?lang=eng

Troubling Images: Curating Collections of Historical Images
February 26, 2021
http://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MLEQHAflS8-XMvQFtk4sQQ

National Archives of Ireland – Department of External Affairs: the Fate of their Records during WW2
February 26, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.ie/e/department-of-external-affairs-irl-the-fate-of-their-records-during-ww2-tickets-140087460365

Data, Decoloniality and Digital Affordances
February 26, 2021
http://www.cca.uct.ac.za/news/spirals-virtual-seminar-series-data-decoloniality-and-digital-affordances-26th-february

The Sedona Conference Commentary on Ephemeral Messaging
March 3, 2021
https://thesedonaconference.org/webinar_ephemeral_messaging

Collecting a Nation: 2020, a Year to Remember
March 4, 2020
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/collecting-a-nation-2020-a-year-to-remember-tickets-138933382487

Musical Heritage in an Online Environment
March 8, 2021
http://www.iaml.info/news/musical-heritage-online-environment-iaml-online-meeting-8-march-2021

Journées Gestion de l’information et du document en entreprise
10 et 17 mars 2021
http://egide.univ-lille.fr/

Society of American Archivists College and University Archives Section – Free Webinar Series
March 10 – June 2, 2021
http://academicarchivist.wordpress.com/2021/02/15/free-webinar-series-spring-2021/

Tips for Security and Compliance in Microsoft Teams
March 11, 2021
http://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4716128000122/WN_xp7u6qMpTv2ws72WszNvOQ

Translation and Memory: Hispanofilipino Literature and the Archive in the US Midwest
March 12, 2021
http://sites.lsa.umich.edu/translatemidwest/translation-and-memory-filipino-itinerancies-and-the-archive-in-the-midwest/

Recordkeeping Theory, Models & Strategies and Today’s Workplace
March 18, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/recordkeeping-theory-models-strategies-and-todays-workplace-tickets-141628874777

The Pandemic Impact on Serving Special Collections Researchers
March 24, 2021
http://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1284136534153491213

Third Annual ArchivesSpace Online Forum
March 29-31, 2021
http://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADC/pages/2146992129/ArchivesSpace+Online+Forum+2021

Les archives parlementaires entre papier et toile : exploitation d’une source inépuisable
31 mars 2021
http://www.ihmc.ens.fr/archives-parlementaires-entre-papier-et-toile

Introduction to the Data Documentation Initiative Metadata Standard
April 21, 2021
https://www.dublincore.org/news/2021/02-18-webinar-introduction-to-ddi/

Virtual Course – Documenting and Archiving from a Dealing with the Past Perspective
May 26 – June 11, 2021
http://www.swisspeace.ch/continuing-education/postgraduate-courses/documenting-and-archiving-from-a-dealing-with-the-past-perspective

New Librarians Symposium
June 11, 2021
http://sites.google.com/view/newlibrariansymposium/call-for-participation

2021 Creative Commons Summit
September 20-24, 2021
http://creativecommons.org/2021/02/16/save-the-date-cc-global-summit/
Sur le web / On the web

Video Tour of the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, 2440 Broad Street, Regina
http://youtu.be/ZbyC6lxdWEI

Baladodiffusion – Discussion sur les oeuvres classiques avec Lucien Bouchard et Guy Berthiaume
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/plus-on-est-de-fous-plus-on-lit/episodes/512876/rattrapage-du-mardi-16-fevrier-2021/7

Survey on Impacts of Copyright Term Extension on Libraries
http://librarianship.ca/news/cfla-copyright-term-extension/

Podcast – Mary Newberry on the Joys of Indexing. Yes, Indexing.
http://thebibliofile.ca/mary-newberry-on-the-joys-of-indexing-yes-indexing

University of Toronto Rare Booj Fisher Library – New Online Exhibition: Celebrating Black Voices
https://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/news/new-online-exhibition-celebrating-black-voices

Video – Records in Transition: a Conversation with NARA Leaders
http://youtu.be/Q3SEx3LyTJw

Video – Executive Transitions in Federal and State Government
http://youtu.be/d_-vmcpYFy0


Video – Data Analysis and Visualisation in R
http://youtu.be/WwqGNNBFWio

Video – What we Talk about When we Talk about Emulation
http://www.softwarepreservationnetwork.org/eaasi-roundtable-1/

Vidéo – Nota Bene, la transmission de l’histoire sur les réseaux sociaux : une autre manière de faire apprendre les jeunes ?
http://www.enssib.fr/bibliotheque-numerique/notices/69903-nota-bene-la-transmission-de-l-histoire-sur-les-reseaux-sociaux-une-autre-maniere-de-faire-apprendre-les-jeunes

Bande-annonce – Un souvenir d’archives
http://vimeo.com/502063456
Council on Library and Information Resources Podcast – Living Heritage
http://material-memory.clir.org/2021/02/11/s2-e5-living-heritage/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Afraid to Lead: Canadian Government Launches Timid Consultation on Implementing Copyright Term Extension
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/02/afraid-to-lead/

Copyright Term Extension: March 12 2021 Deadline to Respond to Very Disappointing Document
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2021/02/copyright-term-extension-march-12-2021.html

The Copyright Bill that Does Nothing: Senate Bill Proposes Copyright Reform to Support Media Organizations
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/02/the-copyright-bill-that-does-nothing-senate-bill-proposes-copyright-reform-to-support-media-organizations/

Library and Archives Canada – Resumption of copy services and on-site consultations in Ottawa
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/2021/resumption-of-copy-services-and-on-site-consultations-in-ottawa.aspx

Library and Archives Canada – Kirkina Mucko at a wedding in Rigolet, Labrador
https://thediscoverblog.com/2021/02/18/kirkina-mucko-at-a-wedding-in-rigolet-labrador/

Opaque by default: how Global Affairs Canada hid behind the Access to Information Act for eight years to avoid disclosing embarrassing information
http://opencanada.org/opaque-by-default/

Association of Canadian Archivists – Behind the Scenes: Presenting at Archive/Counter Archive 2020 Symposium
https://archivists.ca/Blog/10104203

History Hunter: Exploring Yukon’s history attic
http://www.yukon-news.com/opinion/history-hunter-exploring-yukons-history-attic/

Prince Edward Island – Key targets out of reach as province’s three-year record-keeping push wraps up
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-political-records-safeguard-plan-1.5915991

Saskatchewan – Provincial archives completes two-year move to new centralized location
http://regina.ctvnews.ca/provincial-archives-completes-2-year-move-to-new-centralized-location-1.5309290

Lumières sur les Archives provinciales de la Saskatchewan
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/pour-faire-un-monde/segments/entrevue/343126/archives-saskatchewan-livres-histoire-documents

Saskatchewan – There’s a real hunger for information: Office of the Treaty Commissioner opens archive for historical Treaty materials
http://www.ckom.com/2021/02/12/theres-a-real-hunger-for-information-otc-opens-archive-for-historical-treaty-materials/

Archives provinciales de l’Alberta – Décoloniser les archives provinciales, un mot à la fois
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1769962/archives-alberta-noirs-racismes-histoire-colonisation-bashir-mohamed

Freedom of Information not much of a reality in Ontario
http://windsorstar.com/opinion/letters/guest-column-freedom-of-information-not-much-of-a-reality-in-ontario

Carole James enlisted to fix toxic culture at Royal British Columbia Museum
http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/carole-james-enlisted-to-fix-toxic-culture-at-royal-b-c-museum-1.24282940

BAnQ élargit son offre de services
http://www.banq.qc.ca/a_propos_banq/salle_de_presse/nouvelles/nouvelle.html?n_id=334c468a-6261-4984-ba74-0138029ef4e7

BAnQ – L’employée pyromane de l’Hôpital général de Montréal responsable du drame du 14 février 1918
http://blogues.banq.qc.ca/instantanes/2021/02/12/lemployee-pyromane-de-lhopital-general-de-montreal-responsable-du-drame-du-14-fevrier-1918/

University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – Yellowbacks as Rare Books
http://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/revolving-door-blog-post/9243

Uniquely University of Saskatchewan: Adaskin collection gives insight into Canadian composer
http://news.usask.ca/articles/general/2021/uniquely-usask-adaskin-collection-gives-insight-into-canadian-composer.php

McGill University Library – Delightful finds on a bloody journey
http://news.library.mcgill.ca/delightful-finds-on-a-bloody-journey/

Mountain Legacy Project – Fieldwork in a Time of Covid-19 Part 3: Jasper National Park
http://mountainlegacy.ca/2021/02/15/fieldwork-in-a-time-of-covid-19-part-3-jasper-national-park/

Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia – Southern Africa Diaspora Part I: Growing Up
http://jewishmuseum.ca/southern-africa-diaspora-part-i-growing-up/

Quoi de neuf au Centre des archives fransaskoises?
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/pour-faire-un-monde/segments/entrevue/343311/archives-saskatchewan-fransaskois-histoire-documents

South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – From the Vault Friday: Valentines Card
http://southpeacearchives.org/2021/02/12/from-the-vault-friday-valentines-card/

News from the Whistler Museum & Archives Society
http://blog.whistlermuseum.org/2021/02/16/news-from-the-whistler-museum/

Oak Bay (British Columbia) – Archives closure and access in 2021
http://connect.oakbay.ca/archives/news_feed/archiveclosure2021

History at your fingertips: Prince George’s Exploration Place (British Columbia) launches new online collections
http://www.princegeorgematters.com/local-news/history-at-your-fingertips-prince-georges-exploration-place-launches-new-online-collections-3427838

Oxford County Archives (Ontario) – Exploring Archives: the Quirky, Creepy, and Mystifying: Death Masks
https://oxfordcounty.ca/Explore-Oxford/Libraries-museums-and-archives/Archives/Blog

Wellington County Libraries and the Museum and Archives (Ontario) Announce Re-Opening Dates
http://www.puslinchtoday.ca/2021/02/16/wellington-county-libraries-and-the-museum-and-archives-announce-re-opening-dates/

Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Correspondances de Louis-Joseph Papineau
http://shps.qc.ca/correspondances-de-louis-joseph-papineau/

Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Deux séminaristes de Nicolet au coeur du drame de Kamouraska
http://archivesseminairenicolet.wordpress.com/2021/02/18/deux-seminaristes-de-nicolet-au-coeur-du-drame-de-kamouraska/

New Tech Can Finally Translate Inuit Language – Sort Of
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jgq4y8/tech-microsoft-translator-inuit-language-inuktitut

Pandemic boredom sparks record drive to prove Loyalist roots
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/united-empire-loyalists-roots-certification-lockdown-1.5902707

Belfast archive being used in bid to stem leaking shipwreck off Canadian coast
http://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/news/uk/belfast-archive-being-used-in-bid-to-stem-leaking-shipwreck-off-canadian-coast/

Les archives de l’ombre: entretien avec Jean-Christophe Cloutier
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2021/02/15/shadow_archives/

Missed connections: looking for everything in the archives
http://activehistory.ca/2017/06/why-you-cant-see-everything-about-your-specific-research-topic/

They didn’t just endure: researcher explores history of queer lives in Western Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/queer-prairie-history-1.5910279

Five Questions with Julie Boon, Reference Librarian, Law Society of Ontario
https://www.callacbd.ca/CALL-Blog/10095984

Afrique / Africa

Algérie – Mensonges d’État, omissions, silence et archives gelées
http://www.elwatan.com/edition/actualite/mensonges-detat-omissions-silence-et-archives-gelees-13-02-2021
Des actes juridiques centenaires chez Archives du Maroc
http://www.leconomiste.com/article/1073310-des-actes-juridiques-centenaires-chez-archives-du-maroc
Amériques / Americas

It was a milestone for Mexico’s democracy. Now López Obrador wants to get rid of the country’s freedom of information institute
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/mexico-amlo-freedom-information-inai-democracy/2021/02/13/f73268ec-66e1-11eb-8468-21bc48f07fe5_story.html

In the light of memory: surveying recent social media archives of street projections that subvert official narratives in South America
http://immerse.news/in-the-light-of-memory-bd8756592161

NARA – Now Available Online: Department of State Central Files, 1906-1910 (The Numerical and Minor Files)
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2021/02/16/now-available-online-numerical-and-minor-files/

NARA – African Americans and the War Industry
http://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2021/02/16/african-americans-and-the-war-industry/

NARA – News you Can Use: Subscribe to the National Archives Catalog Newsletter
http://aotus.blogs.archives.gov/2021/02/12/news-you-can-use-subscribe-to-the-national-archives-catalog-newsletter/

Judge blocks sale and closure of National Archives in Seattle; notes public relations disaster by feds
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/federal-court-judge-grants-preliminary-injunction-to-stop-sale-of-national-archives-at-seattle/

Library of Congress – A Family of Creative Works in Celebration of Black History Month
https://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2021/02/a-family-of-creative-works-in-celebration-of-black-history-month/

Library of Congress – The Enduring Copyright Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
http://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2021/02/the-enduring-copyright-legacy-of-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg/

Lawsuit Saves Trump White House Records
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/news/foia/2021-02-12/lawsuit-saves-trump-white-house-records

Records Transfer from the Trump White House is a Work in Progress
http://www.govexec.com/management/2021/02/records-transfer-trump-white-house-underway/171770/

On the record, for the records
http://archivalexplorations.wordpress.com/2021/02/14/on-the-record-for-the-records/

Senate bill could politicize Mississippi archives and history board
http://www.djournal.com/news/state-news/senate-bill-could-politicize-mississippi-archives-and-history-board/article_5ae5ddbb-361e-55c0-a8de-1ba09da66d3b.html

Korea Independence fighter grandson ends archive donation talks with Harvard over professor’s comfort women claim
https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210217010300325

Tulane University – Using Short Videos for Archival Outreach
http://archivesaware.archivists.org/2021/02/17/using-short-videos-for-archival-outreach/

University of Georgia – Rare historic footage discovered in home movies
http://news.uga.edu/rare-historic-footage-discovered-in-home-movies/

Auburn University collecting items, memories from the pandemic to create an archive
http://www.wtvm.com/2021/02/17/auburn-university-collecting-items-memories-pandemic-create-an-archive/

George Mason University – Documenting, Sharing, and Learning from Jewish Life During the Pandemic
http://rrchnm.org/news/documenting-sharing-and-learning-from-jewish-life-during-the-pandemic/

Black Gospel Greatness Is Being Saved in a Baylor University Archive
https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/black-gospel-greatness-is-being-saved-in-a-baylor-university-archive/

Clarkson University Libraries Encourages Campus Community Members to Contribute to COVID-19 Archive
http://www.clarkson.edu/news/clarkson-libraries-encourages-campus-community-members-contribute-covid-19-archive

Yiddish Book Center – Work of Master Yiddish Writer Chaim Grade Digitized and Available for the First Time
http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/about/news/work-master-yiddish-writer-chaim-grade-digitized-and-available-first-time
Met director defends move to consider deaccessioning for collections care rather than art purchases
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/met-director-defends-move-to-consider-deaccessioning-for-collections-care-rather-than-art-purchases
Three African American military newspapers from Fort Huachuca digitized
http://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/3-african-american-military-newspapers-from-fort-huachuca-featured-online

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

National Archives of Australia – Killer sharks vs. the Country Women’s Association
http://www.naa.gov.au/blog/killer-sharks-vs-cwa

Data retention laws: Australian police given new metadata recommendations
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/data-retention-laws-australian-police-given-new-metadata-recommendations/news-story/29b6c3c9f831e70b5d0898758e9acfbf

Queensland State Archives (Australia) – Astrologers, Dreamers and Theorists
http://blogs.archives.qld.gov.au/2021/02/10/astrologers-dreamers-and-theorists/

Tasmania Archives (Australia) – Recently Digitised Material: October-December 2020
http://archivesandheritageblog.libraries.tas.gov.au/recently-digitised-material-october-december-2020/

Japan – Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe’s manuscripts archived at University of Tokyo
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/02/13/national/oe-manuscripts-university-tokyo/

Memoirs Pasifika, a podcast about modern Micronesian history, launches
http://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/2021/02/13/memoirs-pasifika-podcast-modern-micronesian-history-launches/6730788002/

Datacracy: Indian Prime Minister’s data democracy must avoid the flaws of the country’s political system
http://www.businessinsider.in/policy/society/news/indian-prime-minister-narendra-modi-wants-data-democracy-it-must-avoid-the-flaws-of-the-political-system/articleshow/81060582.cms

India – Need to digitise Odisha State Archives documents
http://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/—need-to-digitise-state-archives-documents—.html
India’s first palm-leaf manuscript museum to be set up in Thiruvananthapuram
http://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/india-s-first-palm-leaf-manuscript-museum-to-be-set-up-in-thiruvananthapuram-1.5446899

Europe / Europa

Historical Archives of the European Union – New archival collection on the Trans-European Networks (TENs) available
http://www.eui.eu/Research/HistoricalArchivesOfEU/News/2021/02-12-New-archival-collection-on-the-Trans-European-Networks

National Library of Finland – The digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi service has more than 20 million pages of material: the use of the materials is growing steadily
http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/the-digikansalliskirjastofi-service-has-more-than-20-million-pages-of-material-the-use-of-the

Handwritten Score of Sibelius’s Allegro for Brass Septet Donated to the National Library of Finland
https://webarchivingrt.wordpress.com/2021/02/17/what-do-you-get-when-you-hand-a-masters-student-a-web-archiving-program-a-two-part-series/

Poland’s legislation of Holocaust history vs. Netherlands’ open-access archive
http://www.timesofisrael.com/polands-legislation-of-holocaust-history-vs-netherlands-open-access-archive/

Meemoo: Flemish Institute for Archives – Education partners enrich content in the Archive for Education
http://meemoo.be/en/news/education-partners-enrich-content-in-the-archive-for-education

Swiss video games preserved as part of cultural heritage
http://actu.epfl.ch/news/swiss-video-games-preserved-as-part-of-cultural–2/

Les archives de l’Élysée révèlent comment la France a exfiltré les chefs du génocide au Rwanda vers le Zaïre
http://www.lalibre.be/international/afrique/les-archives-de-l-elysee-revelent-comment-la-france-a-exfiltre-les-chefs-du-genocide-au-rwanda-vers-le-zaire-602ab6697b50a62acfee8276

France – Un trésor de Soissons vieux de 1200 ans conservé à la bibliothèque nationale : les évangiles de Saint-Médard
http://abonne.lunion.fr/id232557/article/2021-02-13/un-tresor-de-soissons-vieux-de-1200-ans-conserve-la-bibliotheque-nationale-les

La Bibliothèque nationale de France veut acquérir des manuscrits autographes de Sade et André Breton
http://actualitte.com/article/98934/archives/la-bnf-veut-acquerir-des-manuscrits-autographes-de-sade-et-andre-breton

Des manuscrits inédits de Marcel Proust paraîtront en mars chez Gallimard
http://www.20minutes.fr/arts-stars/culture/2976855-20210214-manuscrits-inedits-marcel-proust-paraitront-mars-chez-gallimard

Ireland – Data Protection Commission seeks answers on destruction of mother and baby homes recordings
http://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40218473.html

Ireland – The Troubles: Future of Ulster University’s archive secured
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-56092042

Archive Update: Society of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart (MSCs) Irish Province
https://catholicarchivesociety.org/2021/02/18/archive-update-society-of-the-missionaries-of-the-sacred-heart-mscs-irish-province/

UK National Archives – The Khilafat Movement in Kew
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/the-khilafat-movement-in-kew/

Remote oral history interviewing at the British Library during the Covid-19 pandemic
https://blogs.bl.uk/sound-and-vision/2021/02/remote-oral-history-during-covid-19.html
British Library – A British Army route march in India
https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2021/02/a-british-army-route-march-in-india.html


British Library – Charles d’Orléans, earliest known Valentine?
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2021/02/charles-dorl%C3%A9ans.html

British Library – Multi-tasking women from the 1920s to the 2020s
http://blogs.bl.uk/european/2021/02/multi-tasking-women-from-the-1920s-to-the-2020s.html

British Library – Digesting History
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2021/02/digesting-history.html

Covid-19: the secret life of museums during lockdown
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-55755740

Thousands of historic records from Northumberland now available to view online
http://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/heritage/thousands-historic-records-northumberland-now-available-view-online-3135300

Swansea unveils digital Blitz archive for anniversary
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-56082255

The 200-year-old diary that’s rewriting gay history
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-51385884

Forger behind fake signed Charles Dickens letter advertised for £10,000 by shopping channel is same conman who copied works of poet Tennyson and preacher John Wesley, expert claims
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9269385/Forger-fake-Charles-Dickens-letter-copied-works-preacher-John-Wesley.html

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

National Library of Israel – A Look at the Figure of Gabriel the Archangel
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/gabriel/


National Archives of United Arab Emirates supplements school curricula with historical documentaries that promote patriotism, loyalty
http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302909724

Preservation and Conservation Centre at Qatar National Library Helps Fight against Theft and Trafficking of Documentary Heritage
http://www.ifla.org/node/93645


Qatar – Les Archives nationales conservent les films de l’éminent réalisateur Uttar Yossiliani après numérisation en France
http://www.observatoire-qatar.com/les-archives-nationales-conservent-les-films-de-leminent-realisateur-uttar-yossiliani-apres-numerisation-en-france/

Ali Emiri Efendi: Explorer of Turkish manuscripts
http://www.dailysabah.com/arts/portrait/ali-emiri-efendi-explorer-of-turkish-manuscripts

International

Explaining the Rights Retention Strategy
https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2021/02/17/rights-retention-strategy/


Seamless Integration for Archives
http://lucidea.com/blog/seamless-integration-for-archives/

Formulating an Archival Mission Statement
http://www.margotnote.com/blog/archival-mission-statement

The Four Lies Destroying Records Management – Lie #2: Storage vs Preservation
http://nextgenrm.com/2021/02/18/the-four-lies-destroying-records-management-lie-2-storage-vs-preservation/

PDF: the document format for everything
http://www.pdfa.org/pdf-the-document-format-for-everything-2/

Blockchain-based copyright protection
http://techxplore.com/news/2021-02-blockchain-based-copyright.html

Building an antilibrary: the power of unread books
http://nesslabs.com/antilibrary
The future of work after COVID-19
http://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/future-of-work/the-future-of-work-after-covid-19

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