Much recent discussion about social justice in archival studies has assumed a legalistic,
rights-based framework to delineate the role of records, archives, and archivists in both the …

Alongside an explosion in research and development related to large language models,
there has been a concomitant rise in the creation of pretraining datasets—massive …

Purpose This paper scrutinizes the scholarship on community archives' information work.
Community archives and archiving projects represent unprecedentedly democratic venues …

An engagement with affect theory is a significant way in which dimensions of social justice
for the archival field can be elucidated, fleshed out, and ultimately confronted. Affect theory …

Through data gleaned from semi-structured interviews with 17 community archives founders,
volunteers and staff at 12 sites in Southern California, this paper develops a new tripartite …

My turn to state an equation: colonization='thingification'.[para] I hear the storm. They talk to
me about progress, about 'achievements,'diseases cured, improved standards of living. I am …

Critical Archival Studies: Page 1 Caswell, Michelle, Ricardo Punzalan, and T-Kay
Sangwand. “Critical Archival Studies: An Introduction,” in “Critical Archival Studies,” eds …

Through the use of feminist historiography this article examines some of the myriad ways in
which feminist praxis has pushed against, challenged, enriched, dismantled, assimilated or …

Purpose This study aims to explore the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in
archival practice by presenting the thoughts and opinions of working archival practitioners. It …

This article places archival science, Indigenous studies, and critical theories on race and
colonialism in dialogue so as to explore two court cases related to records and the Truth and …