Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia – Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Online Learning During the Covid-19 Pandemic
University of Toronto – Indigenous Covid-19 Information and Resources Guide
Commission de recherche sur les archives françaises relatives au Rwanda et au génocide des Tutsi (1990-1994) : rapport intermédiaire
Service interministériel des Archives de France – Mode d’emploi pour le port des équipements de protection individuelle
NARA – Universal Electronic Records Management Requirements (Version 2)
NARA – Senior Agency Official for Records Management 2019 Annual Report
Department of Defense: http://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/dod-saorm-2019.pdf
Federal Communications Commission: http://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/fcc-saorm-2019.pdf
National Endowment for the Arts: http://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/nea-saorm-2019.pdf
Bibliothèque nationale suisse – Guide pour la recherche de sources audiovisuelles
Archives de l’État du Valais (Suisse) – Rapport annuel : année 2019
Ministère de la Culture (France) – Covid-19 : quel impact sur l’offre numérique des bibliothèques territoriales ?
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner – Assessing Privacy Risks in Changed Working Environments: Privacy Impact Assessments
Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Événementiel dans les structures patrimoniales : de la gestion des collections à la gestion du public : orientation bibliographique
De la communauté / From the community
Unesco – Statement: Turning the Threat of Covid-19 into an Opportunity for Greater Support to Documentary Heritage
Society of Catalan Archivists-Records Managers – #DocumentingCovid19: Tips for Citizens & Archivists
Network of European Museum Organisations – Survey on the Impact of the Covid-19 Situation on Museums in Europe
Open Letter to World Intellectual Property Organization: Intellectual Property and Covid-19
Sedona Conference – Commentary on Law Firm Data Security (for Public Comment)
Article – The Case for Alternative Web Archival Formats to Expedite the Data-to-Insight Cycle
Publications
Library Hi Tech, vol. 38, no. 1 (2020)
The Journal of Civic Information, vol. 2, no. 1 (2020)
European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) Newsletter, 2020 (Special Issue: Checklist in the Face of the Covid-19 Crisis)
Online Window into the Vatican Library Newsletter, no. 13 (2020)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 10, no. 3 (2020)
Council of Nova Scotia Archives Newsletter (Winter 2020)
Landscapes of Injustice Newsletter (Spring 2020)
Friends of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) Archives Newsletter, vol. 28, no. 1 (2020)
La Pomme : bulletin périodique de la Fondation archives vivantes (Suisse), no 37 (2020)
Free eBook – The Arab Archive: Mediated Memories and Digital Flows
Book – Out North: an Archive of Queer Activism and Kinship in Canada
Book – A History of Participation in Museums and Archives: Traversing Citizen Science and Citizen Humanities
Book – Pathways of Reconciliation: Indigenous and Settler Approaches to Implementing the TRC’s Calls to Action
Book – The Development of China’s Information Resource Industry: Theory and Evaluation
Book – The Construction of Testimony: Claude Lanzmann’s Shoah and its Outtakes
Book – The Making of a Scribe: Errors, Mistakes and Rounding Numbers in the Old Babylonian Kingdom of Larsa
Book – FinTech and Data Privacy in Germany: an Empirical Analysis with Policy Recommendations
Book – The AI-Powered Enterprise: Harness the Power of Ontologies to Make Your Business Smarter, Faster and More Profitable
Book – Tracing your Scottish Family History on the Internet: a Guide for Family Historians
Book – Big Data Analytics and Computing for Digital Forensic Investigations
Book – When the Circus Came to Town! An American Tradition in Photographs
Livre – Les Archives nationales du Dahomey/Bénin de 1914 à 2014
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
University of Toronto Massive Open Online Couse – Mind Control: Managing your Mental Health During Covid-19
Community Call for Sharing and Coordinating Canadian Covid-19 Web Archiving Efforts
April 16, 2020
Association des archivistes du Québec – 2e rencontre sociale en ligne
21 avril 2020
Webinaire – Implantation de la signature numérique au sein d’une organisation : le cas du milieu universitaire
29 avril 2020
Webinaire de l’Association des archivistes du Québec – Numérisation des documents
12 mai 2020 : http://archivistes.qc.ca/evenement/webinaire-numerisation-des-documents-1ere-partie-en-ligne/
19 mai 2020 : http://archivistes.qc.ca/evenement/webinaire-numerisation-des-documents-2e-partie-en-ligne/
Society of American Archivists Webinar – Suddenly Working from Home: Best Practices for Team Management in Crisis
Virtual Online Meeting – Archives as Activism
April 13, 2020
Association of College and Research Libraries Webcast – Beyond “Managing Change”: Leading through Seismic Shifts
April 14, 2020
Three Webinars – Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS)
April 14-17
Webinar – Confidence and Continuity: Managing Public Sector Information during a Pandemic
April 14-17, 2020
Webinar – How to Find a Digitised Railway Personal History Card
April 17, 2020
Webinar – Teaching the Progressive Era with the Records of Congress
April 23, 2020
How to do Map Stuff: a Live Community Sharing Event
April 29, 2020
Webinaire – Réussir sa gouvernance de l’information
29 avril 2020
Access & Care Symposium: Indigenous Knowledges and Archival Practice (Videos Available)
October 23, 2019, Toronto
Sur le web / On the web
Association des archivistes du Québec – Nouvelle baladodiffusion
Ontario Jewish Archives – New Podcast: Long Histories, Short Stories
LawBytes Podcast – Matthew Herder on the Canadian Effort to Break Down Patent Barriers to Accessing Coronavirus Medicines
Vidéo – Les archives personnelles de Jean Drapeau avec Mario Robert
Video – Archival Optimism, or how to Sustain a Community Archives
Norfolk County Museums (Ontario) New Podcast: Curated Past
Maple Ridge Museum and Community Archives (British Columbia) – Online Learning
Organizing Ideas Podcast – Grassroots Libraries and Care in Community (Pre-BCLA Chat) with Y Vy Truong, Rachel Lau, and Avi Grundner
Records Search and Rescue Podcast – Hygiene: Hystory of Clean
Unesco Archives – Sound Recordings
Library of Congress Video – The Great Influenza: John M. Barry in Conversation with David Rubenstein
Open Preservation Foundation – New Website
Irish Jesuit Archives – New Catalogue
Video – Covid-19 Basics: Disinfecting Cultural Resources
Video – Collections Care in Lockdown
Video – Video Editing Tools for Librarians
Baladodiffusion – Mots d’elles : Françoise Banat-Berger (directrice du Service interministériel des archives de France)
National Archives of Australia – #ArchivesAtHome Toolkit
Information and Records Management Society Podcast – The Recordkeeping World of G Suite
Material Memory Podcast – Hello, Friends: the Story of the Indians for Indians Radio Hour
Slides – Research Data Alliance: Introducing the Covid-19 Working Group
Slides – Towards Understanding the Thermal Remediation of Degraded Archival Reel-to-reel Audio Tapes
Slides – Walking the Talk: Editing Wikipedia with Purpose
Slides – Setting up a GLAM Workbench in your Library
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Is Canada bad at sharing public data? Covid-19 rekindles an old debate
Le nouveau centre de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada: un BAC écolo et techno
Library and Archives Canada answers Paramedics call
Treasure trove of National Film Board archives content available online
Ingenium: Canada Science and Technology Museum – Archives Awareness Week: Digital Archives portal expands railway and aviation collections
Canadian Museum for Human Rights – Curating Ododo Wa/Our Stories
Association of Canadian Archivists – Covid-19 and Archival Responses
Why Prince Edward Island’s archivists are asking Islanders to share their Covid-19 stories
Newfoundland privacy commissioner deeply concerned about Facebook’s response to health info breach
Legislature library looks to go digital to preserve historical British Columbia publications
Alberta Library – Calgary Herald Archive has been set up
BAnQ – L’évaluation des informations judiciaires : l’approche des Archives nationales du Québec
Des nouvelles de la Bibliothèque nationale du Québec
Le recours aux données de géolocalisation en temps de pandémie : problème ou solution?
University of Windsor – Culinary challenge to promote archives awareness
Covid-19: Ryerson University Community Experience Archives
Covid-19 Web Archiving at University of Ottawa
COVID-19 and the 1918-1920 Spanish Influenza Pandemic at the University of Guelph
York University – Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada project Archive/Counter-Archive both visionary and disruptive
Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections (York University) – Highlights from Special Collections: Revisiting Osamu Tezuka’s Buddha
University of British Columbia and the last great pandemic, 1918-19
McGill University Library – Zoom Backgrounds
McGill University Library – Data Rescue: Archival and Weather Needs you
McGill University Library – The Literary Ritual of Conundrum Suppers
Looking back on Vancouver’s birthday: archive photos show how the city looked in 1886
Photographs and memories from a Vancouver original
Bored at home? The Fredericton Region Museum needs your help to rewrite history
Whose stories get archived? Toronto’s Little Jamaica neighbourhood deserves to be part of public memory
Regina Public Library putting its servers to use crunching Covid-19 data
How Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (Ontario) Is Keeping Families Entertained During Coronavirus
Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives – Why I Love Government Records
Documenting the story of the pandemic: Waterloo Region residents invited to contribute to museum archive of this time in history
Durham Region Area Archives Group (Ontario) – Connecting the Past with the Future
Online Heritage Collections at the Oshawa Public Libraries
Northumberland County Archives and Museum (Ontario) – Porches of Northumberland County
Sur la route des archives : aux Îles de la Madeleine
Bulkley Valley Museum (British Columbia) sees uptick in online visitors
Revelstoke Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – Mary Daem, Local Author
Wellington County Museum and Archives (Ontario) asks residents to document their quarantine
Whistler Museum & Archives Society – Dick Fairhurst’s Memories: Josef Janousek
My work in the library at Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Exeter will return the Sacred Crowfoot regalia to the Siksika Nation (Alberta)
Nova Scotia – How one library’s 3D printer is helping doctors prepare for Covid-19 patients
Making Indigenous games won’t limit their appeal
How are our institutions coping?
The Personal is the Professional: an Archivist Attempts to Process her Childhood Archives
Allana Mayer – You should write
Afrique / Africa
How state officials violate Nigeria’s Freedom of Information Act
Maroc – Awal, un projet d’archive au chevet des arts oraux amazighs
Amériques / Americas
Island Culture Archival Support – Easter Island Turns to Tradition Against Covid 19
Journal of the pandemic: National Autonomous University of Mexico Film Archive calls to portray crisis by Covid-19 through videos
Spanish Conquerors Used Indigenous Technology to Build their Weapons, Evidence Reveals
Bermuda – Call for public record-keeping during crisis
National Archives Connection to U.S. Digital Collections
NARA – Forward Progress: Congress Requires Department of Defense to Digitize DD-214 Military Service Records
NARA – Mapping the Battle of Shiloh
NARA – The Freedom Train, 1947-1949
NARA – The Space Shuttle in the Atmosphere
What Can Images of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Teach us about Covid-19?
The Great Influenza: Library of Congress Resources on the 1918 to 1919 Pandemic
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2020/04/the-great-influenza-library-resources-on-the-1918-to-1919-pandemic/
Library of Congress – Hey Kids! Dav Pilkey Reads from Dog Man, Shows you how to Draw Big Jim
Library of Congress – The Roaring Twenties Welcome Artificial Intelligence: how will it All Play out?
John Prine: American Poet at the Library of Congress
National Library of Medicine – Answering the Call: Academic Health Sciences Libraries and Covid-19
NASA Opens Up Massive Archive of Videos, Podcasts and E-Books
Government secrecy is growing during the coronavirus pandemic
Our Government Runs on a 60-Year-Old Coding Language, and Now it’s Falling Apart
National Security Archives – CIA Spymaster Frank Anderson, 1942-2020
Archival Workers Emergency Fund Launched by Society of American Archivists Foundation
Society of American Archivists – How Do you Measure a Volunteer?
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – FAQ: How does web archiving fit into records management?
Illinois State Museum collecting Covid-19 stories
Washington State Historical Society – New Head of Collections invites you to help document COVID-19 in the Evergreen State
As Covid-19 Reshapes the World, Cultural Institutions Collect Oral Histories
Harvard University Archives – COVID-19 Community Archiving Project
Duke University – Outliving Outbreaks: Exploring Early Efforts to Fight Epidemics
Princeton University – Special collections and heavy metal bands
Yale University – Out of the archives, onto Zoom: some early notes on teaching online with special collections in a time of quarantine
University of Texas – Digital Preservation and the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America
Share your Covid-19 Pandemic Story with the Florida State University Archives
Pennsylvania State University Archives’ Covid-19 Experience Project seeks community engagement
Rice University emergency ventilator plans now online
University of Wisconsin-Madison – The Importance of Documenting Moments in Times Like this
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay – Contribute to Community Voices: Stories for the Archives
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse archival holdings reveal Spanish flu message similar to today, stay home
Haverford College Covid-19 Experience
COVID-19: Incorporating the Student Perspective into Institutional Decision-Making
Jewish History Museum seeks entries for new pandemic-era archive
Community Care: an Indigenous Response to Coronavirus
Supporting Community-Based Archives through the Covid-19 Crisis
Bearing Witness from a Distance: Texas after Violence Project and the Covid-19 Pandemic
Wired – Tell us your Pandemic Stories for our Oral History
From daily dance parties to rediscovering love letters, a new website is documenting life under lockdown
How New Efforts Are Recovering the Stories of People who Were Deleted from History
Statement on the So-Called Dead Sea Scrolls of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
There’s an Archivist for that! Interview with Susan Malsbury, the Director of the Estée Lauder Companies Archives
Archivists on the Issues: Creating Environmentally Sustainable Digital Preservation: a Workshop
Dispatches from a Distance: Dispatch from a Detroit foundation archivist
“Lost children” author: writers must document pandemic
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
State Records of South Australia – COVID-19 Records and Access
Queensland Government Recordkeeping (Australia) – Public records from private couches and kitchen tables
New Zealand – Message from the National Librarian
What’s your Setup?: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aoteaora
National Library of New Zealand – Documenting life online in Aotearoa during COVID-19
Tunnel Vision: New Zealand television digging deep into archives for light entertainment
Shanghai – City’s fight against Covid-19 to be remembered
India – Indian cricket board willing to share archive footage with broadcasters
Europe / Europa
Europeana – Ideas for digital engagement in the time of Covid-19
Europeana – Supporting cultural heritage professionals in the time of Covid-19
Europeana – Star-crossed lovers in classic literature: depictions of historical relationships in times of social distancing
Europeana – Art up your Zoom: beautiful backgrounds for your conference calls
Europeana – Self-service: a short history of supermarkets
Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives (Hungary) – Archival Work in Quarantine
Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives – New Collection on Hungarian Emigré Circles in the US
Spanish Video Game History Preserved by the National Library of Spain
Expatriate Archives Center (Netherlands) – Expatriate Life in the Time of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Centre de coordination pour l’archivage à long terme de documents électroniques (Suisse) – Recherche impossible dans le PDF
Ville de Luxembourg – Coronavirus : un appel est lancé pour la constitution d’archives photos
Traces et mémoires en devenir d’une pandémie (2) : Yes we care
Association des archivistes francophones de Belgique – Archives de Quarantaine Archief (#AQA): dossier Covid-19
Belgique – Les archives remède à la corona-déprime ?
Bruxelles – Coronavirus : collecter les archives pour ne pas oublier
Une commission pour les acquisitions de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Numerislav : un siècle d’archives sur les études slaves en cours de numérisation
Benedictine nuns release Gregorian chants to help ease coronavirus isolation
Gibraltar Cultural Services – Public asked to contribute to cultural archives
Digital Repository of Ireland – Covid-19: Playing our Part
National Library of Scotland – Sunset Song is now available to read on our website
World’s earliest record of the F-word is discovered in manuscript written by bored Scottish student in 1568 locked away in the vault of the National Library of Scotland
UK Parliamentary Archives – Jack Ashley: No Barriers
UK National Archives – Sending the giant to sleep
UK National Archives – Researching while the archive is closed: visual collections
UK National Archives – Turning a strategy into reality: Project Alpha
UK National Archives – For freedom alone: the Declaration of Arbroath from English records
UK National Archives – Operation Sandstone: Surveying Britain’s Cold War beaches
UK National Archives – Hidden messages in vintage paintings
Capturing the UK Government Response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic at the National Archives UK
UK – National Archives to surrender family secrets
Help the National Archives uncover WW1 ships crew logs
Cheryl Cole’s great-grandfather’s heroic WWI exploits amongst fascinating family secrets released in millions of documents made free online by the National Archives
British Library provides space for University College London Hospitals staff COVID-19 testing service
British Library – Epistolary Novels and Social Distancing
British Library – Born-digital Literary Archives: how we’re Capturing the Future
British Library – Legacies of Catalogue Descriptions and Curatorial Voice: a new Arts and Humanities Research Council project
Qom mashiho! : Easter in the British Library’s Syriac Manuscripts
British Library – Illuminating the Worms Bible
Business Archives Council – Statement from Crisis Management Team on business closures during Covid-19 pandemic
Mass Observation – In these extraordinary times, we are calling for you to document your experiences of Covid-19
University of York – The York Covid-19 Archive
Theatre Royal Stratford East – No masks: a virtual play in response to COVID-19
Developing Digital Skills as an Archivist
Discovery of letters shines light on Thomas Hardy’s second marriage
What versus how: teaching digital humanities after Covid-19
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – Is Chad Gadya the first children’s song in recorded history?
Israel’s National Library launches project to document impact of virus
Art and coronavirus: Middle Eastern galleries to view on lockdown
People want a cultural outlet: Lebanon’s Dalloul Art Foundation launches digital archive amid coronavirus outbreak
Houthis Tamper with Yemeni Manuscripts, Governmentt Calls on Unesco to Interfere
International
Unesco – Living heritage experiences in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic
IFLA Leads Open Letter on Intellectual Property and Covid-19
Software Heritage – One hundred millions projects archived… and counting
Catching an Avalanche with a Teaspoon: the Global Challenge of Web Archiving the Coronavirus Pandemic
Digital Preservation Coalition – The Greatest Hits: Volume 1, OAIS
Islandora – A message for our community in light of Covid-19
Documenting the Covid-19 Pandemic: Archiving the Present for Future Research
Sustainable digital preservation
Decolonising the Archive: Responsibilities for Researchers and Archive Professionals (Part I)
Archival Appraisal of Architectural Records
Public Service Fundamentals for Archivists
How archivists and fans saved a long-lost Jak & Daxter Flash game from obscurity
Even More Ways to Help Librarians and Archivists from Home
How COVID-19 is Affecting Antiquarian Booksellers
Museums Thank Health Workers, Sharing Famous Art Depicting Doctors and Nurses
Comment Google Arts se met les musées dans la poche
Helping Beginners Analyse Qualitative Data
Metadata Literacy: what Every Librarian Needs to Know About the Changing Landscape
Covid-19 and the future of open access
The number of scientific papers on the novel coronavirus is doubling every 14 days
Zoom : cinq bonnes raisons de ne pas utiliser ce service de visioconférence
Should we Zoom in? Things you need to know