Day 26: Monday, April 1 | Sustainability & Preservation
Readings:
- Paul Conway, “Preservation in the Age of Google: Digitization, Digital Preservation, and Dilemmas,” The Library Quarterly: Information, Community, Policy, vol. 80, no. 1, The University of Chicago Press, 2010, pp. 61–79.
- Nanna Bonde Thylstrup, “The World’s Digital Memory Is at Risk,” The New York Times, June 21, 2023.
In class:
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Day 27: Wednesday, April 3 | Collective Remembering
Reading:
- Brant Burkey, “Total Recall: How Cultural Heritage Communities Use Digital Initiatives and Platforms for Collective Remembering,” Journal of Creative Communications 14 (3) 235-253, 2019.
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Day 28: Friday, April 5 | No class (AQ in Chicago)
Due:
- Draft text of introduction to online exhibition.
Featured image: The US National Archives. Photograph of Staff Preparing Damaged Documents for Lamination, Division of Repair and Preservation at the National Archives. January 1937.
