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Engaging with records and archives :

Engaging with records and archives : histories and theories / Edited by Fiorella Foscarini ...[et. al.] - London : Facet publishing, 2016. - 236p. : ills. ; 24 cm

"This book offers a selection of papers from the Seventh International Conference on the History of Records and Archives (I-CHORA 7), which took place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, from July 29 to 31, 2015"--Editors' introduction.

PART 1 Rethinking histories and theories; CHAPTER 1 Moving the margins to the middle: reconciling 'the archive' with the archives --
CHAPTER 2 Organisms, skeletons and the archivist as palaeontologist: metaphors of archival order and reconstruction in context --
CHAPTER 3 'Records in context' in context : a brief history of data modelling for archival description --
CHAPTER 4 Mapping archival silence: technology and the historical record --
CHAPTER 5 Hidden voices in the archives: pioneering women archivists in early 20th-century England --
PART 2 Engaging records and archives; CHAPTER 6 The use and reuse of documents by chancellors, archivists and government members in an early modern republican state: Genoa’s Giunta dei confini and its archives --
CHAPTER 7 The bumpy road to transparency: access and secrecy in 19th-century records in the Dutch East Indies --
CHAPTER 8 Archival ethics and indigenous justice: conflict or coexistence? --
CHAPTER 9 History and development of information and recordkeeping in Malawi --
CHAPTER 10 History of community archiving in Poland --
CHAPTER 11 Reflecting on practice: artists’ experiences in the archives.



9781783301584


Archives
Records

027 / ENG 2016