Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Archives nationales de Luxembourg – Tableau de tri du ministère de la Culture
UK Geospatial Commission – Search Engine Optimisation for Publishers: Best Practice Guide
Consortium Couperin – Résultats de l’enquête sur les pratiques de publication et d’accès ouvert des chercheurs français
De la communauté / From the community
Park Extension Historical Society (Montreal) – President’s Annual Report for 2019
IFLA – Input to a Report on New Information Technologies and Racial Equality
IFLA – 2019-2020 Action Plan (Collection Assessment and Open Access Publishing)
Knowledge Exchange – Openness Profile: Defining the Concepts
The Atlas of Digitised Newspapers and Metadata: Reports from Oceanic Exchanges
Article – Do Genetic Ancestry Tests Increase Racial Essentialism? Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Publications
Systèmes d’information et management, vol. 24, no. 3 (2019)
BAnQ – À rayons ouverts, no 105 (2020)
Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 36, no. 1 (2020)
Appalachian Curator: a Newsletter about Appalachian Special Collections and Archives, vol. 1, no. 3 (2020)
http://libjournals.unca.edu/appalachiancurator/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AppCurator_Vol1_Issue3.pdf
Free eBook – Digital Technology and the Practices of Humanities Research
Book – Communities, Archives and New Collaborative Practices
Book – Maltese Archives: my Choice
Book – Legal and Ethical Issues in Information Management
Book – Drafting Copyright Exceptions: from the Law in Books to the Law in Action
Book – Memory, Migration and (De)colonisation in the Caribbean and Beyond
Book – The Politics of Heritage in Indonesia: a Cultural History
Book – Developing the Next Generation of Library Leaders
Book – Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: how Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition
Book – Ethical Research Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge Education
Book – Contemporary Photography and Theory: Concepts and Debates
Book – Google Rules: The History and Future of Copyright Under the Influence of Google
Book – The Clinical Medical Librarian’s Handbook
Book – Transparency: New Trajectories in Law
Livre – Dialoguer l’archive
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar – The Dataverse Data Curation Tool
February 14, 2020
Faux-riginality in an Age of Mass Production: why Copyright should Not Protect Machine-Generated Content
February 18, 2020, Montreal
Webinar – Trans and Gender Non-conforming Inclusion in Libraries (with Krista McCracken)
February 27, 2020
Open Refine for Archivists Workshop
March 9, 2020, North York
Digital Pedagogy Institute 2020
August 5-6, 2020, Toronto
Archives audiovisuelles de la littérature
15-16 avril 2021, Montréal
Webinar – Understanding Fair Use through Case Law
February 25, 2019
Cours en ligne massif et ouvert – Records management et dématérialisation
2 mars au 5 avril 2020
Photography Beyond the Image
April 25, 2020, London (UK)
9th International Conference on the History of Records and Archives
October 29-31, 2020, University of Michigan
Archives, Access and Artificial Intelligence (Slides abd Videos Available)
January 15-17, 2020, London (UK)
Sur le web / On the web
LawBytes Podcast – The Future of Privacy in Canada: a Conversation with Privacy Commissioner of Canada Daniel Therrien
Canadian Conservation Instute Podcast – Season Tse: Conservation Scientist
Vidéo – Lancement des célébrations soulignant le 100e anniversaire des Archives nationales du Québec
Video – Archives of Manitoba: Your Archives: the Histories we Share
Video – Results of the Digital Preservation Capacity & Needs at Canadian Memory Institutions Survey
Living Heritage Podcast – The Photographic Historical Society with Edith Cuerrier (The Rooms, Newfoundland Provincial Archives)
Baladoffusion – Céline Gendron, docteure en sciences de l’information (en première partie)
Organizing Ideas Podcast – Public History with Krista McCracken
Historical Reminiscents Podcast – Professional Growth Within an Organization
Reed Smith (New York-based Law Firm) – Free E-Discovery App
Baladodiffusion de l’Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Conservation et restauration de dix-huit panneaux de photographies sur plaques de verre
Podcast – Peter Chan: Challenges Facing Archivists Collecting Emails
Poster – Steps Toward Decolonising Special Collections
Zotero Library on Software Preservation
Slides – Crowdsourcing and Text Evaluation: Tools, Practives, and New Research Directions
Slides – The Importance of being Loud: Presentation about Usability of Linked Data
Slides – Save my Web Things for Me and Others, but Not All
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Des documents secrets mal contrôlés par les agences fédérales
Library and Archives Canada – Ready for Rwanda
Nova Scotia ministers, officials still using personal email accounts despite warning
No expectation of privacy in an IP address, Alberta judge rules
Québec – Les Archives nationales célèbrent leur centenaire
Jean-Louis Roy – Les Archives nationales du Québec ont 100 ans
https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idees/572163/histoire-les-archives-nationales-du-quebec-ont-100-ans
BAnQ Éducation : nos collections, vos idées : pensons la pédagogie autrement par la cocréation
DataCite Canada Consortium Membership Update
Western University – Black history’s Great Lakes connections on display
University of British Columbia – Heritage Buildings in Downtown Vancouver
University of Victoria – Preserving transgender histories is Aaron Devor’s life’s work
University of Guelph Offers Opportunity to Flip Through Medieval Manuscripts
Cape Breton University – Archive helps solve puzzles
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre recognized with heritage award
Halifax Municipal Archives: Remembering Africville Source Guide
Oshawa Library recognized for preserving local history
Visual reclamation: photo exhibition in Swift Current (Saskatchewan) uncovers Indigenous stories and identities
Des archives de Wendake à vendre sur eBay
The Elgin County Archives (Ontario) has completed the digitization of early Elgin County newspapers
Gatineau Valley Historical Society – Up the Gatineau: all Articles from Volumes 1-10 are now Available Online
Humboldt & District Museum (Saskatchewan) Celebrates Lake Life During Archives Week
Se faire dépouiller de son patrimoine
Trio of Edmonton Métis librarians using podcast to share Indigenous stories
No laughing matter: fired Just for Laughs archivist sues for damages
Afrique / Africa
South Africa – Importance of preserving the archive
Amériques / Americas
NARA – The Triple Nickles and Operation Firefly
Three States Sue U.S. Archivist in Attempt to Ratify Equal Rights Amendment to Constitution Almost 50 Years after Congressional Approval
Why you may never learn the truth about Immigration and Customs Enforcement: the National Archives is letting millions of documents, including many related to immigrants’ rights, be destroyed or deleted
Don’t send Seattle’s federal archives across the country
Point chaud : les archives nationales à Seattle et le portefeuille fédéral américain
Library of Congress – Visualizing Data Flows at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress – Ro-sa Parks! Ro-sa Parks! Kicking off Black History Month
Library of Congress – Crowdsourcing Project Launches Campaign to Transcribe Rosa Parks’ Papers and Reveal the Woman behind the Legend
Caged Bird Inspired by the Library of Congress
National Library of Medicine – When the Whole Is Greater than the Sum of its Parts
National Museum of the American Indian – Spotlight on Collections: Expanding Both what we Know and what’s Available Online
Council Statement on Society of American Archivists 2020 Election
Massachusetts Governor Seeks to Cut Access to Public Domain Records
http://blog.eogn.com/2020/01/31/massachusetts-governor-seeks-to-cut-access-to-public-domain-records/
Association of College and Research Libraries Endorses Protocols for Native American Materials
Confederation of Open Access Repositories – Meeting participants agree to work together on a technical architecture for distributed peer review on repository resources
Harvard Digitizes Colonial North America Archives
Digging into the Archives, University of Virginia Library Brings Old Folksong Recordings to Light
What’s your Set-up?: Managing Electronic Records at University of Alaska Anchorage
University of Michigan Digital Preservation Unit – Shameless Self-Promotion is the Best Kind of Self-Promotion
Valdosta State University Archives map and plat collections now available online
Repotting Old Digital Humanities Projects: Two Test Cases
Studios Re-up Kodak Deals to Keep Celluloid Film Alive
New York Public Library – Archives of Groundbreaking Writers, Actors, Filmmakers, and Activists Maya Angelou, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis, Ann Petry, Kathleen Collins, and Gertrude Hadley Jeannette, all Available for Research
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
50 words: from hello to kangaroo, new map of Indigenous languages of Australia
Vincent O’Malley on the slashing of public reading hours at Archives New Zealand
Synoptic Office Launches Open Source Archive of Chinese Typefaces
India – This Hyderabad student is documenting the city’s culture like never before. This is how
Europe / Europa
Why the Soviets Doctored their Most Iconic World War II Victory Photo, Raising a Flag Over the Reichstag
How Abkhazia is trying to restore its historic archive which burned down 27 years ago during the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict
Vast Fratelli Alinari photographic archive saved by Tuscan government
Europe’s oldest Ottoman letter of conveyance found in Berlin
How two women pulled off a medieval manuscript heist in post-war Germany
Greek cultural heritage in the digital public space
Luxembourg – Loi relative à l’archivage : le ministère de la Culture est le premier ministère à se doter d’un tableau de tri
Découvrez les trésors des archives luxembourgeoises
The PROMISE of a Belgian web archive
Flemish Institute for Archiving (Belgium) – Cultural heritage bodies in third wave of digital collection preservation
First Greek sound film resurfaces in French archive
France – Les historiens n’ont plus accès aux archives de 39-45, leurs travaux sont menacés
National Library of Scotland – Dungeons and Dice-Rolls
UK National Archives – Construction works begin soon for new learning spaces
UK National Archives – The Shim Sham Club: London’s miniature Harlem
Love letters and ancient chests: Behind the scenes at the Kew National Archives
British Library – Foreign Language Printing in London online
British Library – Medical recipes from Gilbertine nuns
Approaching rights research at the British Film Institute
BBC – Bertrand Russell as you’ve never heard him before
Profumo scandal evidence still secret in cover-up
Introducing ePADD for email archives at the University of Manchester
Building Wellcome Collection’s new archival storage service
British man found guilty of trying to steal Magna Carta
Soldier’s World War One diary discovered in Leicestershire barn
Isaac Newton’s notes on the existence of God up for auction at Bonhams
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – When the Egyptians Bombed Tel Aviv
National Library of Israel – The Hebrew Women of his Majesty’s Armed Forces
Ottoman archive: Palestine’s weapon against occupation
Secret Israeli Document Reveals Plan to Keep Arabs off their Lands
Stunning archive photos featuring intimate family moments from the Middle East show a side of the region often forgotten and ignored
Iran, National Center of Manuscripts of Kazakhstan ink MOU
International
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Rising numbers of inquiries about the victims of Nazi persecution
It’s a Moral Imperative: Archivists Made a Directory of 5,000 Coronavirus Studies to Bypass Paywalls
Coronavirus is a proving ground for scientific transparency
What obsolete computer punch cards reveal about the history of information design in today’s era of unseen data
Archives and Memory
Explaining: Outlier artificial intelligence’s Auto-Generated Data Stories