New/Recent Publications

Articles

Jiaojiao Liu, Zhi Luo, Jianghua Wei, Yi Li, Junchang Yang, Ran Chen. “Adhesives for cultural heritage conservation: Functions, performance evaluation, and application development.” Journal of Cultural Heritage, Volume 78, 2026, Pages 100-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2026.01.010

Javier Cha. “Automating the Past: Artificial Intelligence and the Next Frontiers of Digital History.” International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, Volume 20, Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.3366/ijhac.2026.0361

Barrett, R. 2026 ‘The Continued Lifecycle of Archaeological Archives in Ireland’, Internet Archaeology 72. https://doi.org/10.11141/ia.72.8

Whitlock, Angela R. (2026) “Cultivating Empathy through Exhibit Design to Engage Students in the AI and Handheld Tech Era – Three Case Studies,” The Primary Source: Vol. 38: Iss. 1, Article 1.
Available at: https://aquila.usm.edu/theprimarysource/vol38/iss1/1.

Jess Petrazzuoli-Gallagher and Ashten Vassar-Cain. “Another Way of Knowing: Resisting Eugenic Propaganda Through Community Archiving.” In the Library with the Lead Pipe. April 2026.

Emily Rees Koerner and Lydia Ackrell. “Making museum research more visible: Open Access in the GLAM sector.Science Museum Group Journal, Spring 2025.

Books

Knowledge into Action: Research Methods for Library, Archives, and Museum Professionals
Susan K. Burke
Bloomsbury, 2026

Archival Communities: Constructing the Past in the Early United States
Derek Kane O’Leary
University of Virginia Press, 2026

Selecting and Appraising Archives and Manuscripts (AFS III, Vol. 6)
Audra Eagle Yun and Chela Scott Weber
Society of American Archivists, 2026

The Infinite Loop: Archives and Time Travel in the Popular Imagination
Lynne M. Thomas and Katy Rawdon
Society of American Archivists, 2026

The Librarian’s Grants Handbook: Understanding the Grant Process from Start to Finish
Abigail Mann, Mary Piorun, Tony Nguyen
Bloomsbury, 2026

Du papier aux substituts numériques: Les enjeux de la numérisation des affiches publicitaires en contexte muséal
From paper to digital substitutes: The challenges of digitizing advertising posters in a museum context

Fabiola Leone
Les Editions l’Harmattan, 2026

Musicians and copyright: A history of collective rights management in the music industry
Edited by Véronique Pouillard, Marius Buning and Mala Loth
Manchester University Press, 2026

Handbook of Global Oral History
Volume Editors: Mark Cave and Selma Leydesdorff
Brill, 2026

Digital Archives of Science: Revisiting the Vestiges of Knowledge-Making
Alina Volynskaya
DeGruyter, 2026

Genealogy Methods and Techniques: A Practical Guide to Research
Karen Cummings
The Crowood Press, 2026

Flexibilities in Copyright Law
Edited By Caterina Sganga, Tatiana Eleni Synodinou
Routledge, 2026

Ethiopian Bookbinding Tradition
Bill Hanscom
The Legacy Press, 2026

Contested Heritage: Global Perspectives on Stakeholders’ (Dis)Harmony at Heritage Locales
Edited By Elgidius B. Ichumbaki
Routledge, 2026

Routledge Handbook of Dark Events: Celebrations, Heritage, and Customs of Death and the Macabre
Edited By Brianna Wyatt, Hannah Stewart, James Kennell, Philip R. Stone
Routledge, 2026

Reports

University of Virginia – Archival Artificial Intelligence Protocol: an AI Training and Access Standard for Archival Organizations
https://library.virginia.edu/news/2026/protecting-what-remains-introducing-uva-archival-ai-protocol

Primary Source Literacy Trends Building Foundations with Today’s Students
2025 study of Academic Research Libraries & Universities from Library Journal

Jaillant, Lise, Matthew Kidd, and Lingjia Zhao. Sifting The Digital Heap: A Scoping
Study of AI for Government Archives – Access, Backlogs, And Responsible Practice
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Loughborough University. © 2026. This work is openly licensed via CC–BY 4.0.

Guidelines for Audiovisual Resources in Libraries and Other Institutions 2026
IFLA

Policy paper
Report and impact assessment on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Intellectual Property Office
National Archives, United Kingdom

Preserving Endangered Cultural Memory at a Time of Heightened Risk: Evaluating the Recordings at Risk Grant Program
Zakiya Collier, Lynette Johnson, and Gabriel Solís
CLIR, 2026

Guide to the Copyright and Related Rights Treaties Administered by World Intellectual Property Organization (Second Edition)

Case Studies

The #ArchivalReads series, curated by the FIAT/IFTA Value, Use and Copyright Commission, gathers essential reading on rights, use, and copyright in audiovisual archives.

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