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Qu'est-ce qu'une archive du Web?
Marseille: Open Edition Press (2019), 106 pp.
"Cet ouvrage se propose d’initier le lecteur aux enjeux humains et techniques de l’archivage de la Toile, de la collecte à l’analyse en passant par la création et le partage de corpus ou encore le cadre législatif. Il étudie de manière pragmatique cet archivage, en essayant de rendre palp
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Implementing Low Cost Digital Libraries for Rural Communities by Re-functioning Obsolescent Television Sets: The Offline-pedia Project
VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture, volume 8, issue 15 (2019), pp. 123-139
"The article addresses the issue of the digital divide in Ecuador and illustrates how artefacts from television material heritage might be transformed into digital libraries to provide marginalized communities with access to digital information. It describes an ongoing socio-technical project which
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Books Beyond Bars: The Transformative Potential of Prison Libraries
Hamburg: UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (2019), 50 pp.
"This publication demonstrates that prison libraries have many different advantages. The most obvious ones are connected to educational benefits, such as providing access to educational reading materials and information, including legal information, supporting formal education and achieving educatio
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African Cinema on Demand? The Politics of Online Distribution and the Case of the African Film Library
Journal of African Media Studies, volume 10, issue 3 (2018), pp. 239-250
"This article considers the impact of online distribution on the long-term availability and preservation of African cinema. It examines the case of Electronic Media Network’s (M-Net) African Film Library (AFL), a video-on-demand (VOD) library of classic African films that was launched in 2012, but
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"According to Gartner IT Glossary (2012), "identity and access management (lAM) is the security discipline that enabled the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times for the right reasons." Simply put, it is making sure your users are who they say they are and only have acce
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Experiences in Oral History: Contemporary Witness Interviews in Archive Organizations and Historical Research
Berlin: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2018), 64 pp.
"The overall aim of the workshop was to promote discussion among the archives on their respective practices, to reflect on the practice of interviewing with the involved historians and, last but not least, to find ways to make better use of the interviews available in the archives [...] The first pa
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Seeing history: The augmented archive
Weimar: Bauhaus Universität, Doctoral Thesis (2018), 190 pp.
"Ereignisse wie die ägyptische Revolution von/seit 2011 lassen sich als komplexe Medienereignisse beschreiben, in denen Medien weniger eine Dokumentationsfunktion übernehmen, sondern das Ereignis selbst zu einem wesentlichen Teil konstituieren und seinen Verlauf prägen, und die sich damit sowohl
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Remote Capture: Digitising Documentary Heritage in Challenging Locations
Open Book Publishers (2018), 181 pp.
"This is a must-read how-to guide if you are planning to embark on a scholarly digitisation project. Tailored to the specifications of the British Library’s EAP (Endangered Archives Programme) projects, it is full of sound, practical advice about planning and carrying out a successful digitisation
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Basiswissen RDA: Eine Einführung für deutschsprachige Anwender
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur, 2., überarb. und erw. Aufl. (2017), xxii, 326 pp.
"Mit der ersten Auflage von Basiswissen RDA lag erstmals ein deutschsprachiges Lehrbuch für das neue, internationale Katalogisierungsregelwerk RDA (Resource Description and Access) vor. Seither wurde nicht nur das Regelwerk selbst an vielen Stellen verändert, sondern auch die deutschsprachigen Anw
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"In a world where new technologies are being developed at a dizzying pace, how can we best approach oral genres that represent heritage? Taking an innovative and interdisciplinary approach, this volume explores the idea of sharing as a model to construct and disseminate the knowledge of literary her
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Die pastorale Funktion der kirchlichen Archive
Bonn: Deutsche Bischofskonferenz, Sekretariat (2016), 156 pp.
Library and Information Science in the Middle East and North Africa
Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Saur (2016), xiii, 355 pp.
"Offers up-to-date insights into the state of library and information science (LIS) in the Middle East and North Africa. Covered topics include information literacy, intellectual property, LIS education and research, publishing and more. This timely contribution thus presents vital areas of research
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El desarrollo de las bibliotecas en Bolivia
Ciencia y Cultura (La Paz), volume 20, issue 36 (2016), pp. 47-80
"Breve estudio sobre el desarrollo de las bibliotecas públicas en Bolivia. Primero se revisan la serie de leyes que el Estado ha ido promulgando para fomentar su desarrollo, y consecuentemente, la polÃtica cultural del paÃs, incluyendo a los libros como parte del patrimonio cultural. Luego se ana
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Bibliothekarisches Grundwissen
Berlin; Boston, Mass.: De Gruyter Saur, 9., vollst. neu bearb. u. erw. Aufl. (2016), x, 493 pp.
Handbuch Archiv: Geschichte, Aufgaben, Perspektiven
Stuttgart: Metzler (2016), x, 294 pp.
"Was macht Archive so wichtig? Als politisches und kulturelles Gedächtnis initiieren und beherbergen sie zum einen Forschung, zum anderen führen sie den öffentlichen Dialog. Die Idee des Archivs und die Institution, Theorie und Praxis, Begriff und Metapher des Archivs werden im Handbuch ausführl
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"This briefing paper provides a short analysis of the impact that public libraries can have on the intellectual and cultural development of citizens with a particular focus on their vital role in providing an open public space for learning, culture and social communication. Following on from the ana
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Praktisches Management in One Person Libraries
Key Guides
Berlin; Boston, Mass.: De Gruyter Saur (2015), ix, 138 pp.
"One Person Librarians sind Allrounder. Mit Fachwissen und Pragmatismus sorgen Sie dafür, dass "die Bibliothek läuft". Dieser handlungsorientierte Leitfaden soll zukünftige und erfahrene OPLs aus allen Bereichen unterstützen, das Potential ihrer Bibliothek zu erkennen und weiterzuentwickeln." (V
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ARSC Guide to Audio Preservation
Washington, DC: Association for Recorded Sound Collections; Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR); Library of Congress (2015), xii, 240 pp.
"The ARSC Guide to Audio Preservation is a practical introduction to caring for and preserving audio collections. It is aimed at individuals and institutions that have recorded sound collections but lack the expertise in one or more areas to preserve them. Our audio legacy is at serious risk because
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From Dust to Digital: Ten Years of the Endangered Archives Programme
Cambridge: Open Book Publishers (2015), lxviii, 651 pp.
"This volume celebrates the tenth anniversary of the Endangered Archives Programme at the British Library, established to document and publish online formerly inaccessible and neglected archives from across the globe. From Dust to Digital showcases the historical signifi cance of the collections ide
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