For many years, archives have been perceived by the public, and even most of its key stakeholders, as just about the recording of history and
Tag: Diversity
Archiving cultural heritage for current and future generations
I am the data manager for the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language (CoEDL, https://www.dynamicsoflanguage.edu.au/) a cross-institutional research group of over 400
Professional associations and the shift from archival activism to designing social archives
As professional archival associations, our main focus is the advocacy for the enhancement of archivists’ and records managers’ working status and social recognition. One way
Mentorship and Inclusion: A solution for Continuity and vibrancy for the profession
International Council of Archives (ICA) 2018 in Yaoundé, Cameroun acted as an eye opener for me, as young professional and as my first time to
Diversity as a Critical Component of Renewal
For more than 40 years, the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) has served archives and records professionals across the country through its programs and services.
Designing for Decolonisation: Equitable and Representative Professional Networks
As we approach the Adelaide conference, Designing the Archive, I’ve been thinking about how we design our professional networks and collaborations. We sometimes take them