“Designing the Archives” is a brilliant theme for this year’s annual conference. It encompasses all aspects of the archival endeavor and challenges all institutions to
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People at the centre of the 21st Century archive Design
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
A Music Archive for the 21st Century
The Documentation Centre of the Orfeó Català (CEDOC) constitutes one of the oldest specialist music archives in Catalonia, with origins that date back to 1891, the
Calvados Archives in the 21st century: from microfilm to open data
For the Archives of the French département of Calvados, the topic selected for this year’s International Archives Week: “Designing the Archive in the 21st Century”
Designing the archive in the 21st century
The theme selected to celebrate not just International Archives Day but International Archives Week this year is an excellent choice at a time when, throughout
Archival infrastructure/“info-structure” in the 21st century: how to provide the right services for the right publics
In the 21st century, archival institutions throughout the world are faced with the challenge of catering to the plethora of information sources, media and contents