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Our Monstrous Archives: Memory and the End of Time

Our Monstrous Archives: Memory and the End of Time

Presented at the 2021 Archival Education and Research Initiative virtual conference, 12 July 2021.
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Sam Winn
Jul 12, 2021
This Disabled Life: Academic Conferencing in COVID times

This Disabled Life: Academic Conferencing in COVID times

This week, I virtually attended the Association of Canadian Archivists’ 2020 conference, “Seeing Archives Differently.” It was originally…
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Sam Winn
Jun 14, 2020
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Twitter’s Developer Policies for Researchers, Archivists, and Librarians

I have long maintained that one of the most significant barriers to Twitter research and archiving are Twitter’s Developer Policies. This…
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Justin Littman
Jan 7, 2019

Doing the work: Editing Wikipedia as an act of reconciliation

Danielle Robichaud and Krista McCracken
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Krista McCracken
Aug 28, 2018
Community Rules as Documents

Community Rules as Documents

Facebooks’s Community Standards aren’t versioned and appear to be engineered to resist the idea of versioning.
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Ed Summers
May 7, 2018
Islamic State Extremists Are Using the Internet Archive to Deliver Propaganda

Islamic State Extremists Are Using the Internet Archive to Deliver Propaganda

The Internet Archive (IA) is best known for the Wayback Machine, a massive web archive. In actuality, the scope of IA is much broader, also…
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Justin Littman
Jan 22, 2018
We’re all Bona Fide

We’re all Bona Fide

Why preserving cultural heritage on the web/social media should be an inclusive and community centered effort
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Bergis Jules
Jan 5, 2018
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