Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Annual Report 2019–2020
Canadian Association of Research Libraries and Library and Archives Canada – Final Report of the Canadian Collective Print Strategy Working Group
Archives New Zealand – Audit of Public Office Recordkeeping
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner – When do Agencies need to Conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment?
De la communauté / From the community
Canadian Library Community Submissions to 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Competencies for Librarians in Canadian Research Libraries (Final Version)
Revised Draft Cataloguing Code of Ethics (for Comments)
Association des archivistes suisses – Rapport d’activités 2019
Europeana – Position Paper on the European Commission Consultation on Opportunities Offered by Digital Technologies for the Cultural Heritage Sector
Communia – Response to the European Commission Consultations on Digital Technologies and the Cultural Heritage Sector
Passenger Pigeon Manifesto: a Call to Public Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums to Liberate our Cultural Heritage
Jisc – Research 4.0: Research in the Age of Automation
Article – Fonction documentaire de preuve et données numériques
Article – A Methodology for Implementing the Standardized Statistical Measures and Metrics for Public Services in Archival Repositories and Special Collections Libraries
Article – The Concept of Natureculture Document: a Conceptual Exploration of Seeds, Embodied Information, and Unconventional Records
Publications
Italian Journal of Library, Archives, and Information Science, vol. 11, no. 3 (2020)
Journal of Documentation, vol. 76, no. 5 (2020)
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 35, no. 3 (2020)
Information Research: an International Electronic Journal, vol. 25, no. 3 (2020)
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, vol. 15, no. 3 (2020)
Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland – Arc Magazine, no. 373 (2020)
Mémoire d’avenir : journal des Archives nationales de France, no 40 (2020)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 10, no. 8 (2020)
Master Thesis (University of Manitoba, Archival Studies Program) – Archives of the North, by the North, for the North: the Meaning, Value, and Challenges of Creating, Keeping and Running Archives in the Canadian Territories
Master Thesis (University of Manitoba, Archival Studies Program) – Above and beyond the File: Preserving Digital Environments
Ph. D. Thesis (University of Wellington) – It’s Not Just a Professional Development Thing: Non-Maori librarians in Aotearoa New Zealand Making Sense of Matauranga Maori
ISO/TR 22428-1:2020 – Managing Records in Cloud Computing Environments – Part 1: Issues and Concerns
Livrel gratuit – Le patrimoine culturel immatériel au seuil des sciences sociales
Book – Voices in the Legal Archives in the French Colonial World: “the King is Listening”
Book – Electronic Legal Deposit: Shaping the library collections of the future
Book – Dividing the Spoils: Perspectives on Military Collections and the British Empire
Book – Online Afterlives: Immortality, Memory, and Grief in Digital Culture
Book – The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans
Book – Supervised Machine Learning: Optimization Framework and Applications with SAS and R
Book – Information Security Policies, Procedures, and Standards: a Practitioner’s Reference
Book – Open Source Intelligence and Cyber Crime: Social Media Analytics
Livre – Trésors, écrits, pouvoirs : archives et bibliothèques d’État à la fin du Moyen Âge
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Wallot-Sylvestre Seminar – The Importance of Collaboration in Digital Humanities
September 22, 2020
University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – Alexander C. Pathy Lecture on the Book Arts
September 24, 2020
Canadian Research Knowledge Network – Virtual Conference: Access in Transition
September 25 – October 23, 2020
Association of Canadian Archivists – Wikidata: WikiProject Archival Descriptions
October 5, 2020
BAnQ – La Grande Wikiphonie
7-28 octobre 2020
Association for Manitoba Archives – Annual General Meeting
October 8, 2020
Archives Association of Ontario – Rules of Archival Description for Beginners
December 2, 2020
50e congrès annuel de l’Association des archivistes du Québec
Semaine du 24 mai 2021
Association of Canadian Archivists – Annual Conference 2021
June 8-11, 2021
Massive Open Online Course – Deciphering Secrets: Unlocking the Manuscripts of Medieval Toledo (Spain)
Relationships, Reciprocity, and Responsibilities: Indigenous Studies in Archives and Beyond
September 21-25, 2020
Archives and Records Association Webinar – Archives: Approaches to Reopening
September 23, 2020
Best Practices for Managing Cases in Microsoft 365 as Records: how to Stay in Compliance
September 23, 2020
Webinar – Universal Access to Documentary Heritage in Asia and the Pacific
September 25, 2020
Digital Transformation and Skills for Public Servants: a Six-Week Boot Camp
Starting September 27, 2020
Using FAIR Data from Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) Sector
September 29, 2020
http://dri.ie/using-fair-data-galleries-libraries-archives-and-museums-glam-sector-29-september-2020
Photographs in the Archive: Arranging and Describing Visual Materials
October 1, 2020
Covid-19: a Driver for Change in Access to Audiovisual Heritage Collections
October 7-8, 2020
Silences in the LAMS: Digital Surrogacy in the Time of Pandemic
October 12, 2020
Archives and the Digital World
October 26-30, 2020
Researching Black History: in Conversation with Black Cultural Archives and the UK National Archives
October 30, 2020
Sur le web / On the web
Baladodiffusion – Notre histoire en tête : Raymonde Litalien, ancienne archiviste des Archives publiques du Canada en France
Podcast – Decolonizing the Dewey Decimal System: Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Archivist Kat Louro
Ontario Jewish Archives Podcast – The Humble Kreplach
British Columbia Jewish Community Archive – Oral History Online Library
Video – That’s my Auntie: Making Accessible Residential School History
D’Archive Podcast – Black Experience in the Arts, Louise Meriwether
Digital Repository of Ireland Video – Amplifying Change: a History of the Atlantic Philanthropies on the Island of Ireland
Édition numérique des lettres internationales adressées à Émile Zola
Harley-Davidson Archives – Video: The Enthusiast (with Kristina McGuirk, University of British Columbia Alumna)
Baladodiffusion – De la tablette d’argile au Big Data, comment a-t-on appris à apprendre ?
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Update from the Office of the Chief Information Officer of the Government Canada on recent cyber attacks
Reopening Library and Archives Canada: Halifax and Winnipeg public service points now open
Library and Archives Canada – Closing of Archives Search
Canada Post Printed Stamps with Former Prime Minister’s Decapitated Head (made by a Library and Archives Canada archivist)
Manitoba – Pivotal document in Canada’s history on display for the first time in 350 years
Royal British Columbia Museum responds to accusations of racism
Ford government loses appeal to keep mandate letters secret but takes two-year fight to higher court
BAnQ – Les Frères de Saint-Jean-de-Dieu au chevet des démunis
British Columbia First Nations council is moving to Indigenous-developed library system
The early Chinese-Canadian presence at University of British Columbia
McMaster University – Dear Bertie: Letters to Bertrand Russell
Rethinking the Archives at Ryerson University
Queen’s University Archives – Open by Appointment
Western University – Digital mapping uncovers hidden histories
Rare Books and Special Collections, McGill University Archives, and the Osler Library of the History of Medicine – Consultation Room opens September 14
McGill University – In process: Witold Rybczynski papers
Centre de recherche en civilisation canadienne-française – Retour graduel des services offerts
Mountain Legacy Project – Athabasca Glacier and the Visualization Power of Photography
Centre d’histoire et d’archives du travail – Nouveau fonds d’archives (P43)
Ottawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada joint facility project update
White Rock Museum and Archives (British Columbia) enters online era
Okotoks Museum & Archives (Alberta) Celebrates 20 Years this Week
Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Arrivée des Abénakis dans notre région
Centre d’archives régionales du Séminaire de Nicolet – Bref passage du drapeau de Carillon à Nicolet
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Photographs and the Whistler Contractors Association
Covid-19: Lennox and Addington County Museum and Archives (Ontario) open to the public
Oxford County Archives (Ontario) – The Trial of Reginald Birchall
Guelph Museums continues reviewing how it represents black, indigenous, and people of color communities
Vie d’archiviste : nouveaux diplômés spécial rentrée : Véronique Rosa
Afrique / Africa
South Africa – Libraries, museums and archives set to open on October 1
Amériques / Americas
16th-century document removed from Mexico General Archive of the Nation, shows up at New York auction
Cuban Cinematographic Industry restores documentaries by filmmaker Nicolás Guillén Landrián
NARA – Welcome to the New ClintonLibrary.Gov
NARA – John Jay Papers Added to Founders Online
NARA – RG 263 CIA Published Maps: a Digitization Project in Progress
NARA – Tadeusz Kosciuszko: for our Freedom and yours
NARA – Spotlight Photographer: John H. White
Library of Congress Launches New Tool to Search Historical Newspaper Images
Library of Congress – How to Write a FDD in 149 Easy Steps: Learning to Evaluate Digital File Formats
Library of Congress – The Taft Papers and a Titanic Tragedy
Library of Congress – Celebrating another year with by the People
Library of Congress – Promoting Progress: Celebrating the Constitution’s Intellectual Property Clause
University of Miami – Special Collections explores Miami Beach’s colorful history
Stony Brook University Launches Campus Covid-19 Digital Archive Project
Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation Launches the Greater China Archival Resources Web Archive
On the Books: Machine Learning Jim Crow
The Grammy Museum built a streaming service to share its archives
Hairenik Launches Online Digital Archive
Preserving blind Coloradans’ history
Cherokee National Historical Society announces strategic plan, including transfer of ownership
Preserving Pittsburgh: how Pittsburgh’s three-year-old archive department is working to make the city’s history more accessible
Archivists in the US will fight to continue to safeguard and provide access to online abandonware games
There’s an Archivist for that! Interview with Ashton Wingate, the Digital Archivist of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal and Educational Defense Fund, Inc.
Archival Innovators: Miyamoto Loretta Jensen, “The Polynesian Genealogist”, and Pacific Islands Records and Oral Genealogies Analyst of Familysearch
Society of American Archivists – Responses & Retrospectives: Cecelia “Cece” Otto on Reimagining Living History Performances in the Covid-era
The cameraman who captured unforgettable footage of the Hindenburg disaster
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Queensland Government (Australia) Recordkeeping – Digitising audio-visual records – magnetic media
Data Isn’t Neutral and Neither Are Decision Algorithms
Bengal to digitise 3k rare Sanskrit manuscripts
Malaysia – The story of us: cache of the National Archives
National Archives of Fiji receives laptops worth $10,000 from China
India – Rare archives unravel Patna Collectorate link to landmark WW2 event
Europe / Europa
Institute of National Remembrance (Poland) – Never published before scans of the cable sent by German Ambassador to Moscow von Schulenburg to Berlin on 17 September 1939
Norway – The company that wants to preserve our data for 500+ years
New laser-scanning project will allow Venice to live on forever as a digital avatar
France – Jean-Marie Le Pen dévoile ses archives
Malta – Guido Stilon’s photographic collection donated to National Archives
UK National Archives – Over £330,000 awarded in grants to archive services
https://livelb.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/over-330000-awarded-in-grants-to-archive-services/
UK National Archives – Turning points in the Battle of Britain: the report of RAF Air Vice-Marshal Keith Park
British Library – Heritage Made Digital: Tudor and Stuart manuscripts go online
British Library – Arnhem75: a special collection of websites added to the UK Web Archive
British Library – Sylvia Pankhurst’s Toilet Papers
British Library – Comments by David Starkey in the media
Archives all under one roof? Saving the Toys “R” Us collection
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel Film Archive website gives access to historical treasures
National Library of Israel – How Tishrei Became the First Month of the Hebrew Calendar
National Library of Israel – Thank you for Smoking: Abd al-Ghani Al-Nabulsi and the Ottoman Tobacco Controversy
National Library of Israel – A “High Holiday Prayer” to the Czar
National Library of Israel – Recently discovered 13th-century prayer by Ramban goes online
Iraqis face tragic past with return of Saddam-era archive
International
The International Committee of the Red Cross and the protection of prisoners of war: highlights from the ICRC Library’s collections
Cloudflare and the Wayback Machine, joining forces for a more reliable Web
Disaster and Preservation Planning for Archives
New Information Governance (IG) ISO Standard and Sustainability
What Is A Digital File?
Google launches Kartta Labs to recreate historical maps in 3D
Uninvited Guests, or Zoom Bombing the Oral History Interview
Designing for Privacy: an Emerging Software Pattern