Förvaring, underhåll & konservering av samlingar

Ett ovärderligt stöd vid social dokumentation! Det här är en praktiskt inriktad handbok som beskriver hur man kan arbeta med social dokumentation konkret i vardagen. Den tar bland annat upp hur man planerar för och skriver...

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Digitalisering är ett begrepp som står högt upp på agendan i många sammanhang. Att digitalisering är av fundamental betydelse för våra samhällen är de flesta överens om, men sällan diskuteras vad begreppet faktiskt kan betyda. Detta vill författar...

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Digital teknik förändrar i dag förutsättningarna för de flesta verksamheter. Det finns därför ett omfattande utvecklingsbehov på samhälls-, organisations- och individnivå. Denna bok ger både djup och bredd till de digitaliserings- och styrningsfrå...

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Hur sprids nyheter, politiska upprop och memes över världen i sociala medier? Hur interagerar användarna med varandra i forum och dataspel? Hur har 1900-talets tidningspress rapporterat om olika delar av världen? Digitala medier ger upphov till ny...

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När jag hör ordet naturlig så osäkrar jag min revolver! Det har blivit valspråket för akademiker som betraktar kroppens natur som ett kulturellt skådespel eller en föråldrad livsform. Queer¿filosofer och transhumanister drömmer om ett liv utan den...

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Som arkivland är Sverige närmast unikt. I andra länder finns få motsvarigheter till de organisationer som har till syfte att bevara arkiv från föreningar och verksamheter, och dessutom göra dem tillgängliga för allmänhet och forskare. I de enskild...

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I en komplex verklighet med stort informationsflöde, ökad digitalisering och snabb förändringstakt är det viktigt att lyfta fram digitala perspektiv i utbildningen. Kommentarmaterialet har tagits fram för öka förståelsen för hur digitala verktyg o...

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With new technologies and additional goals driving their institutions, archives are changing drastically. This book shows how the foundations of archival practice can be brought forward to adapt to new environments-while adhering to the key princi...

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Archives in the Digital Age: Standards, Policies and Tools discusses semantic web technologies and their increased usage in distributing archival material. The book is a useful manual for archivists and information specialists working in cultural ...

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In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a government library, Abdel Kader Haidara, journeyed across the Sahara Desert and along the Niger River, tracking down and salvaging tens of thousands of ancient Islamic and secular manuscripts th...

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This study explores how eighteenth-century European Masons created archives, and how these archives in turn created Masons. It is an exploration of how a masonic archival culture was formed, and how different ideas, hopes, and anxieties were co-pr...

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Under 2014 och 2015 anordnades tre seminarietillfällen om specialsamlingar vid bibliotek, i ett samarbete mellan Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, Skara stifts- och landsbibliotek, Umeå universitetsbibliotek, Uppsala universitetsbibliotek och Väste...

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Archives and special collections departments have a long history of preserving and providing long-term access to organizational records, rare books, and other unique primary sources including manuscripts, photographs, recordings, and artifacts in ...

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For over twenty years, digitisation has been a core element of the modern information landscape. The digital lifecycle is now well defined, and standards and good practice have been developed for most of its key stages. There remains, however, a w...

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Navigation Design and SEO for Content-Intensive Websites: A Guide for an Efficient Digital Communication presents the characteristics and principal guidelines for the analysis and design of efficient navigation and information access systems on co...

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Evaluating Demand-Driven Acquisitions examines recent research in demand-driven acquisitions in an effort to develop an evaluation framework specific to demand-driven programs. The chapters in this volume focus on the criteria and methods that are...

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Digital technologies have transformed archives in every area of their form and function, and as technologies mature so does their capacity to change our understanding and experience of material and performative cultural production. There has been ...

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This book examines do-it-yourself (DIY) approaches to the collection, preservation, and display of popular music heritage being undertaken by volunteers in community archives, museums and halls of fame globally. DIY institutions of popular music h...

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This revised translation of the classic 1998 Une histoire de l'archivistique provides a wide-ranging international survey of developments in archival practices and management, from the ancient world to the present day. The volume has been substant...

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The Strehlow Archive is one of Australia's most important collections of film, sound, archival records and museum objects relating to the ceremonial life of Aboriginal people. The aim of this book is to provide a significant study of the relations...

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For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators Series have been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no...

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For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators series has been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no ...

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For more than ten years, The Science for Conservators Series has provided the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic to the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or...

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Confronting contemporary issues in museum practice, this collection provides a practical guide to all aspects of collections care. Contributors cover a wide range of issues including: conservation practice the monitoring and control of light relat...

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Offering expert advice for every phase of museum store management, this volume is essential reading for anyone planning to open or manage a museum store. Theobald takes the guesswork out of planning and managing the museum store, informing the man...

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Library exhibits are more than entertainment for patrons. They can inspire and educate, stimulate an interest that can be explored in a book, or attract visitors who otherwise wouldn't stop by. Displays are also an opportunity for a library to put...

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Keep your cultural resources safe for generations to come! Culled from papers presented at a Library of Congress symposium in October 2000, The Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Resources: To Preserve and Protect examines the challenges you face i...

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Twenty truth commissions have completed their work of examining and reporting on the abuses of deposed regimes, leaving behind a wide variety of records: transcripts, video and audio recordings, e-mail and computer files, and artifacts. Why save s...

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Completely revised from the first edition (Professional Reading, LJ 9/1/80), this is a a basic yet comprehensive overview of the state of preservation in libraries and archives. While the past 20 years have represented a period of consciousness-ra...

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New in paperback! This book fills a need for a selective bibliography focusing on design that will not only house collections appropriately, but also be comfortable for readers and staff. The books and articles cited here provoke thought about new...

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