Communities, Archives and New Collaborative Practices

Communities, Archives and New Collaborative Practices

Simon Popple , Andrew Prescott , Daniel Mutibwa
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Mar 26, 2020 · English · Hardcover (296 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 296
Language English
Published Mar 26, 2020
Publisher Policy Press
ISBN-10 1447341899
ISBN-13 9781447341895

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of archival practices in contemporary settings. A diverse collection of contributors brings together insights from various fields, exploring how new collaborative methods are reshaping the ways communities engage with their histories and preserve their cultural heritage. Readers are drawn into a dialogue about the importance of accessibility and participation, highlighting case studies that showcase the transformative potential of community-driven archival projects.

Amidst the backdrop of digital advancements and shifting societal values, the authors challenge traditional notions of expertise and ownership in the context of archiving. By emphasizing the role of technology and grassroots initiatives, the book invites reflection on how diverse voices can contribute to a richer, more inclusive understanding of history. Through a blend of theory and practice, it advocates for a re-evaluation of archival methodologies that prioritize community involvement and shared narratives, ensuring that no story goes untold.

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