Doing Visual Research offers researchers in the social sciences an innovative orientation to
the ways in which visual tools such as photography, video, drawing and objects can be used …

Although much published work assumes that independent community archives have an
important impact on communities, little research has been done to assess this impact …

The past decade brought forth a wave of excitement and promise for researchers and
practitioners interested in community practice as an approach based on social justice …

Over the last three or four decades in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, an enormous
variety of grassroots projects and initiatives have sprung up dedicated to recording and …

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

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 …

How the archive evolved to include new technologies, practices, and media, and how it
became the apparatus through which we map the everyday. In Archive Everything, Gabriella …

User perspective and user studies have received noticeably little practical attention in
archives and archival science. The purpose of this article is to address the issues of …

Individuals can increasingly collect data about their habits, routines, and environment using
ubiquitous technologies. Running specialized software, personal devices such as phones …

This article explores the rich history of social justice as a concern in archival studies and
delineates future lines of inquiry for the field. We begin by examining how social justice has …