The latest issue of Archives Journal, Publishing the Archive, explores the “notion that the distinction between building and organizing a digital archive, on the one hand, and publishing interpretive or argumentative work based on its contents, on the other, is growing increasingly blurred.” Articles in the issue include
- The Charles Brockden Brown Electronic Archive: Mapping Archival Access and Metadata, Mark L. Kamrath, Philip Barnard, Rudy McDaniel, William Dorner, Kevin Jardaneh, Patricia Carlton and Josejuan Rodriguez
- “Performing Archive”: Identity, Participation, and Responsibility in the Ethnic Archive, David J. Kim and Jacqueline Wernimont
- TAGOKOR: Biography of an Electronic Record, Jefferson Bailey
- Organizing Anarchy: The Revitalization and Revamp of the Forgotten Zine Archive, Leigh Ann Hamel, Tom Maher, Raven Cooke, Mick O’Dwyer, Joe Peakin, Laura Mahoney and Eric Cook
- Participatory Culture, Participatory Editing, and the Emergent Archival Hybrid, Stephanie Schlitz
- Publishing the Archive: Definitions and Typologies, Liz Muller
- Unrolling the Past: The Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Nicole Topich
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