New Issue: ARSC Journal

ARSC Journal 56.2 (Fall 2025)
(subscription)

Original Articles

“Misirlou” and Beyond: The Impact of Nicholas Roubanis on Global Music
Maria Kapkidi

Ampex Master Equalization (AME)
Gary A. Galo

“Buried Deep”: George W. Broome, A Lost Pioneer of Black Culture and Sound
Tim Brooks

Audio Tape: An Introduction to Analogue Magnetic Tape Recorders for Archivists and Audiophiles
Harold Tichenor

Louisville Lockout
Ron Geesin

Book Reviews

Hanna-Barbera: The Recorded History (From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids), by Greg Ehrbar, with foreword by Tim Matheson and preface by Leonard Maltin (University Press of Mississippi)
Cary Ginell

Lou Reed: The King of New York, by Will Hermes (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Matt Chiu

The Evolution of Chinese Popular Music: Modernization and Globalization, 1927 to the Present, by Ya-Hui Cheng (Routledge)
Ted Liebler

Early Jazz: A Concise Introduction, From Its Beginnings Through 1929″ by Fumi Tomita (State University of New York Press)
Monk Rowe

Soon and Very Soon: Transformative Music and Ministry of Andraé Crouch, by Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby. Foreword by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Oxford University Press)
Robert M. Marovich

See That My Grave Is Kept Clean: The World and Music of Blind Lemon Jefferson, by Alan Govenar and Kip Lornell (La Reunion/Deep Vellum)
Edward Komara

Ink: The Indelible J. Mayo Williams, by Clifford R. Murphy (University of Illinois Press)
Edward Komara

Paramount 12000/13000 Series. Second, revised edition, by Max Vreede and Guido van Rijn (Agram Blues Books)
Edward Komara

Sounding Human: Music and Machines 1740-2020, by Deirdre Loughridge (University of Chicago Press)
Edward Komara

Sound Recording Reviews

Gloria Gaynor: Love Tracks (Polydor)
Lawrence Schulman

Johnny Mercer Sings Johnny Mercer (Everest Records/43 North Broadway); Fats Waller: Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Olympic Records/43 North Broadway; Cy Coleman: If My Friends Could See Me Now (Columbia – Legacy)
Lawrence Schulman

Judy Garland: At The Palace Closing Night 1952 – The Bravo Series (BFD1011) (1 CD); Judy Garland: At The Palace Closing Night 1952 – The Bravo Series (BFD1012) (2 x LP); Judy Garland: At The Palace Closing Night 1952 – The Bravo Series (16-Bit/44.1 kHz)
Lawrence Schulman

Patsy Cline – New Mono to Stereo Mixes (PRS/Voice Masters/Good Music, 1 CD, 2024); Patsy Cline – The Complete Studio Recordings (Enlightenment Records, EN3CD9240, 3 CDs, 2025); Patsy Cline – Imagine That: The Lost Recordings (1954-1963) (Deep Digs/Elemental Music Records); Patsy Cline – Imagine That: The Lost Recordings (1954-1963) (Deep Digs/Elemental Music Records, 180-Gram Double LP, 2025)
Lawrence Schulman

The Mills Brothers: World Broadcast Recordings (Circle Records CCD-195, 24-Bit/96 kHz FLAC download, 2024); Tiger Rag: Mills Brothers – The Singles Collection Vol. 1 1931-47 (Acrobat, 4 CDs, 2024); Tiger Rag: Mills Brothers – The Singles Collection Vol. 2 1947-60 (Acrobat, 4 CDs, 2024)
Lawrence Schulman

The Songs of Vincent Youmans: Tea for Two, his 27 finest, 1925-1951 (Retrospective RTR 4424, 2025, 1 CD)
Lawrence Schulman

Wham! – Make It Big (Sony Music – 19658870759, Epic – 19658870759, SDE Surround Series – 20, High Fidelity Pure Audio, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Audio, Album Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo, Multichannel, 1984/2024); Wham! – Fantastic. (Sony Music – 19658870749, Epic – 19658870749, SDE Surround Series – 19, High Fidelity Pure Audio, Blu-ray, Blu-ray Audio, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo, Multichannel, 1983/2024)
Lawrence Schulman
Regular Sections

Current Bibliography
edited by Tim Brooks

New Special Issue: MUSICultures: The Journal of the Canadian Society for Traditional Music / La revue de la Société canadienne pour les traditions musicales

MUSICultures: The Journal of the Canadian Society for Traditional Music / La revue de la Société canadienne pour les traditions musicales. Volume 52, 2025.
(open access)

From the Editor / Mot du Rédacteur en Chef
Gordon E. Smith

Articles: Archives, Access, and Ethnomusicology / Archives, Accès et Ethnomusicologie

Introduction: Archives, Access, and Ethnomusicology
Laura Risk et Janice Esther Tulk

Dirna arrun “We Hold It”: Rematriating Junba with Archival Collections and Living Knowledge in the Kimberley, Northwest Australia
Pete Myadooma O’Connor, John Nyunjuma Divilli, Rona Goonginda Charles et Sally Treloyn

Heterophonic Mayhem in the Archive: The Poetics, Surprises, and Disruptions of Animating the Arab Musical Diaspora
Anne K. Rasmussen, Jared Holton, Anne Elise Thomas et Albert Agha

Digital Ethnomusicological Research Data and the Institutional Repository
Farzaneh Hemmasi et Hannah M. Brown

Archival Knowledge, Indigenous Knowledge, and Challenges in Collection Management: An Australian Case Study
Peter Toner

Epistemologies of Access: Hugh Tracey’s Organizing Principles at the International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Nicole Madeleine Pooley

Cultures of Sound Network: The Genesis of an International Alliance
Marcia Ostashewski, Harris M. Berger, Darrell Bernard Sr., Logan E. Clark, Michael Frishkopf, Judith Klassen, Maureen Loughran et Graham Marshall

Finding What Is Lost: The Intangible Archive of València’s Falles Festival
Rachel Horner

Articles: Voices / Voix

Canadian Music Studies and/under the Second Trump Presidency
Robin Elliott

Articles: Open Topics / Hors Thème

Twerking, Alcohol, Ordination: Rethinking Sacred and Secular with Rot Hae’s Mobile and Participatory Performances in Thailand
Nattapol Wisuttipat

Developing a Community-Engaged Research-Creation Methodology through the Resonance Project
Ellen Waterman et Gale Franklin

Navigating Power and Positionality in Ethnographic Spaces
Tracey Mia Stewart

Book Reviews / Comptes Rendus de Livres

Stock, Jonathan P. J., with Chou Chiener. 2021. Everyday Musical Life among the Indigenous Bunun, Taiwan
Tangmuyang Zhang

Martin, Denis-Constant. 2020. Plus que de la musique… Musiques, sociétés et politique, Caraïbes, États-Unis, Afrique du Sud
Marie-Christine Parent

Stanbridge, Alan. 2023. Rhythm Changes: Jazz, Culture, Discourse
Robbie MacKay

Donaghy, Joseph Keola. 2024. Mele on the Mauna: Perpetuating Genealogies of Hawaiian Musical Activism on Maunakea
Kati Szego

Pilzer, Joshua. 2023. Quietude: A Musical Anthropology of “Korea’s Hiroshima”
Benjamin Tausig

Jacobsen, Kristina. 2024. Sing Me Back Home: Ethnographic Songwriting and Sardinian Language Politics
Felicia K. Youngblood

Exhibition Reviews / Comptes Rendus d’Expositions

Yamaima Hilwa: As sung by Salim Doumani with Takht Naim Karakand
Daoud Husni, Muhammad Younis Al-Kady, Anne K. Rasmussen et Anne Elise Thomas

Il-Ḥilwa Dī (“This Beautiful Girl”)
Badi‘ Khayri, Sayyid Darwish et Jared Holton

Yā Ghazālan (“Oh Gazelle”): موشّح (muwashshaḥ)
Jared Holton

New/Recent Publications

Articles

Travouillon, K., & Lemay-Hébert, N. (2026). Activating archives for the practice turn in International Relations. European Journal of International Relations, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/13540661251408736

Ilona Pikkanen, Matti La Mela, Hanna-Leena Paloposki, Jouni Tuominen. “A Critical Collection History of Nineteenth-century Women’s Letters: Overcoming the Occluded Archive with Data-Driven Methods.Digital Humanities Quarterly 19, no. 4 (2025).

Jennifer Neville. “Tattoo Archives: A Collection Analysis,” SLIS Connecting: Vol. 13: Iss. 1, Article 7.
DOI: 10.18785/slis.1301.07
Available at: https://aquila.usm.edu/slisconnecting/vol13/iss1/7

Daines, J. Gordon III; Lee, Ryan K.; and Nimer, Cory L. “Creating an Identity: Analyzing the Journal of Western Archives,” Journal of Western Archives: Vol. 17: Iss. 1, Article 1.
DOI: 10.59620/2154-7149.1202
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol17/iss1/1

Preservation and Representation of National Cultural Heritage by Archival and Library Institutions in the Context of Russia’s War Against Ukraine (2022–2025)
http://au.archives.gov.ua/index.php/au/article/view/299/262

E.M. Lewis-Jong. “Cultural Heritage and AI: How Institutions Can Reclaim Control of Their Data.” Mozilla Data Collective, March 3, 2026.

Books

Governance, Ignorance, and Archives: Sharing Critical Information in Contemporary Japanese Society
Editor: Keiji Fujiyoshi
Springer Singapore, 2025

Collecting Social Media in Museums
Craig Middleton, Caroline Wilson-Barnao
Routledge, 2025

Padfield on Copyright for Archivists and Records Managers
Tim Padfield, Victoria Stobo
Facet Publishing, 2026

Artistic Provenance Research
Tal Adler / Sharon Macdonald (Eds.)
Independent Academic Publishing, 2026

Intelligent Computing for Cultural Heritage: Global Achievements and China’s Innovations
Edited By Xiaoguang Wang, Marcia Lei Zeng, Jin Gao, Ke Zhao
Routledge, 2025

The Museum Environment Revisited: Managing Heritage Environments in the 21st Century
Edited By Jane Thompson Webb, Meagen Smith
Routledge, 2026

Retour vers le vivant: Valoriser les archives filmiques et sonores des arts du spectacle
Back to life: Promoting film and sound archives of the performing arts

Edited by Romain Bionda, Danielle Chaperon
EPFL Press, 2026

Indigenous Archives: The Maya Diaspora and Mobile Cultural Production
Floridalma Boj Lopez
Duke University Press, 2026

AI and Digital Leadership: Transforming Libraries, Archives, and Museums for the Future
Angela I. Fritz (Author)
Bloomsbury, 2026

Collecting the North
Series: Arctic Humanities, Volume: 2
Volume Editors: Janicke S. Kaasa, Ulrike Spring, and Lene Liebe Delsett
Brill, 2026

New Directions in Digital Textual Studies: Book History, Scholarly Editing and Curation in Conversation
Christopher Ohge (Anthology Editor) , Kristen Schuster (Anthology Editor)
Bloomsbury, 2026

Oral History Handbook
Beth Robertson
Oral History Australia, 2025

Organizing Archival Records: A Guide for Both Physical and Digital Collections
David W. Carmicheal, Adam T. Bentz
Bloomsbury, 2026

Safeguarding Cultural Heritage and Promoting Economic-Cultural Growth in the Digital Era
Yonglin Huang
Springer Singapore, 2026

Practical Heritage Management: A Reasonable and Good Faith Effort
Scott F. Anfinson
Bloomsbury, 2026

Inclusive Heritage: Hidden Pasts, Reconciling Presents, Diversifying Futures
Editors: Amanda L. Capern, Rebecca Haboucha, Sarah Pymer
Palgrave Macmillan Cham, 2026

Reports

Art Museum Director Survey 2025: Museum Strategy and Operations
Deirdre Harkins, Ioana G. Hulbert, Ellen Carroll
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18665/sr.324844
Ithaka S+R, 2026

Guidelines for Inclusive Library Services for Persons with Print Disabilities
IFLA, 2025

Colavizza, Giovanni, and Lise Jaillant. AI Preparedness Guidelines for Archivists. February 2026. Archives & Records Association (UK & Ireland).

Card Game

Records in Context Card Game (Version 1)
http://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QK8URh8VDhldGSYM4NlFDYPvKjlk9OCC

New Issue: Cinergie: Il Cinema e le altre Arti

Cinergie, no. 28, 2025 (Special Issue: Tele-Archives: Reframing Archival Research on Local Televisions across Europe)
(open access)

Introduction: Tele-Archives. Reframing Archival Research on Local Televisions Across Europe
Giulia Crisanti, Myriam Mereu, Emiliano Rossi, Paola Zeni

Broadcasting Knowledge: The Role of the Television Archive in the Pedagogical Legacy of OU’s A305 History of Architecture and Design (1890-1939)
Marco Manfra, Grazia Quercia

Studio Azzurro and Rai: Retrieving Neglected Histories from Artist Archives
Chiara Borgonovo, Laura Marcolini

Adapting Manchester: Granada Studios, Brideshead Revisited (1981) and the “Performance” of Place
Victoria Lowe

Reconstructing Histories: Mapping Artists’ Film and Video on Channel 4 (1982–1992) through the Archives of LUX, British Artists’ Film and Video Study Collection, and REWIND Artists’ Video Archive
Nicole Atkinson

Mus-Mus-Musica! Videomusic’s Archive at Museo Nazionale del Cinema
Gabriele Angelo Perrone

The Transition Period to Multi-Channel Television Broadcasting in Turkey and the Analysis of Television Programme Guides
Pınar Aslan, Hakan Koluman, Sena Özşirin

Tele-Archives and OTT Platforms between National Recollection and Algorithmic Memory. A Comparison of Three European Models: RaiPlay, RTVE Play, and INA Madelen
Alessia Francesca Casiraghi

“A Public Service Through a Private TV”: Tracing Multidimensional Approaches to Researching Italian Local Television Through the History of TeleRoma56
Giulia Crisanti

Broadcasting the Island: Sardegna 1 and the Archival Reconstruction of a Local Media Story
Myriam Mereu

All Passionately On Stage: Antenna 3’s Creative Journey between Entertainment and Advertising
Luca Barra, Emiliano Rossi

Aliens in Emilia-Romagna: TeleSanterno from Local Roots to National Entertainment
Luca Barra, Matteo Marinello

Our Studio Is the City. Local Broadcasting and Political Information in the Archives of Videogruppo Piemonte
Riccardo Fassone, Paola Zeni

Miscellanea

“It’s Some Revisionist Horseshit From a Fading Director”. Transgender Meanings and Popular Culture: The Case of The Matrix
Claudio Bisoni

New Frontiers for Historical Dissemination: Alessandro Barbero Between Fandom and Performativity
Lucia Di Girolamo, Mariangela Palmieri

Constructing a Stratified Representative Sample of Italian TV Series (2000–2023): A Methodological Framework for Quantitative and Qualitative Research
Greta Iapalucci, Guglielmo Pescatore

Songs from Sanremo, from CD to Streaming: Analysis of Lengths and Introductions
Dino Mignogna

New Issue: IFLA Journal

IFLA Journal Vol. 52, No. 1, March 1, 2026
(partial open access)

Editorial
Introduction: Stewarding Indigenous knowledge through ethics, law and the archive

Essay
(Re)connecting with Indigenous cultural expression(s): Emerging frameworks for empowering Indigenous voices, agency, and authority
Nancy E Weiss

Articles
Protecting traditional cultural expressions: Law, Indigenous protocols, library practices
Ulia Gosart, Valmaine Toki and Susan Townzen

The silences and absences in Botswana’s archives: Cross-examining colonial legacy
Tshepho Mosweu

Influence of Indigenous data governance principles on Indigenous knowledge management: Lessons from the Southern African Intangible Cultural Heritage Project
Josiline Chigwada, Jacob Mapara, Patrick Ngulube and Tavhiringwa Chabvutagondo

Stewarding Indigenous language data: Case studies in CARE
Sandra Littletree, Nestor Guerrero and Miranda Belarde-Lewis

Exploring control of access to the Japadhola indigenous information
Gilbert Okello, Joyce Bukirwa and Elisam Magara

Sowing the future: The vision of community libraries at Amawtay Wasi University, Ecuador1
Adriana Guandinango

Affective encounters with digital knowledge collections: Towards supporting Indigenous wellbeing
Ailsa Lipscombe and Chern Li Liew

Beyond acknowledgement: Indigenous-centered projects on reclamation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bethany G Anderson, Krystiana L Krupa, Elizabeth A Sutton and Oliver G Tapaha

Bibliometric analysis of Indigenous knowledge systems and climate change adaptation literature, 1993–2023
Reniko Gondo

Indigenous knowledge for climate change adaptation among Tanzanian smallholder farmers: A systematic review
Martinus E Sospeter, Wulystan Pius Mtega and Andrew Malekani

New Articles: Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

“Leveraging Consumer-Level AI for Descriptive Metadata Creation in Archival Collections,” by Hope Dunbar and Ken Axford of University at Buffalo Librarieshttps://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/4/

“An Archival Responsibility: A Scoping Review of Literature Regarding the Documentary Burdens of Refugees,” by Ana Roeschley, Kinza Alizai, Crystal Tharayil, Amy Lanier, Merrion D. Frederick, and Homero R. Cuevas of UNT Libraries: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/5/

“Accepting and implementing virtual reality in archives: Archivists’ perspective,” by Farzaneh Talebhaghighi of U of A College of Information Science: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/6/

“Archives and Children’s Knowledge,” by Elliott Kuecker of UNC-Chapel Hill Library and Ashley Rockenbach of City Tech CUNY: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/7/

Reviews

“Review of Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History,” by Kai H. Uchida of UNH Libraryhttps://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/1/

“Review of Land in Libraries: Toward a Materialist Conception of Education,” by Anna Z. Szapiro of Yale University Library: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/2/

“Review of Ethics in Linked Data,” by Rebecca Fried of Schaffer Library at Union College: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/3/

New Issue: Journal of the South African Society of Archivists

Journal of the South African Society of Archivists Vol. 58 (2025)

Editorial Overview
Ngoako Marutha

The impact of archives and records management legislation on administrative transparency and accountability in Sierra Leone Public Archives
Umaru Bangura

Utilisation of Internet of Things technology for managing archives of public universities in South Africa
Zolile Myeko, Edward Dakora

Digital preservation of archival materials at selected university archives in Gauteng Province, South Africa
Lufuno Kgamedi, Isabel Schellnack-Kelly

Privatisation and displacement of armed struggle archives in Zimbabwe
Heather Ndlovu, Sindiso Bhebhe

Record-keeping on smallholder maize farmers’ welfare in Ruvuma region, Tanzania
Donata Kemirembe , Robert Eliakim Katikiro, Maliwaza Mbwana

End-to-end digitisation workflows with intelligent document processing for university theses and historical newspapers
Niklas Zimmer

Maintaining compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act in Tshwane Healthcare Centres, South Africa
Isaac Mpho Mothiba

Archives and records management Fourth Industrial Revolution skills and competency requirements on the job adverts in Botswana
Olefhile Mosweu, Donald Rakemane

Enhancing recordkeeping in Tanzanian public universities through robust records disaster preparedness
George Firmin Kavishe, Francis Garaba

Managing the electronic records management system at the Workers’ Compensation Fund in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Bertha Maturo

Implementation of a records classification system for proper recordkeeping in the Northwest Provincial Department of Community Safety and Transport Management, South Africa
Refilwe Mpho Malatji, Makutla Mojapelo

Application of the system development life cycle for the implementation of an electronic document and records management system in the public service of Namibia
Aune Iipumbu , Cathrine Nengomasha

New Issue: South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science

Vol. 92 No. 1 (2026): Stewardship of Documentary Heritage in Lesotho: Reflections from the Basotho Bicentennial Conference
(open access)

Editorial
Stewardship of documentary heritage in Lesotho: reflections from the Basotho Bicentennial Conference

Research Articles
Preserving and indigenising chieftainship cultural heritage in Lesotho: the case of Royal Archives and Museum
Matseliso Moshoeshoe-Chadzingwa

Safeguarding Basotho heritage: the role of Lesotho National Library Srvices in the digital preservation of national collection
Wole Michael Olatokun, Mamoeletsi Cecilia Monyane

Preserving the past, present and future: the case of Lesotho National Broadcasting Services
Ts’epo Joseph Rafoneke

Cloud computing as a disaster management tool for documentary heritage management: reflections by the National University of Lesotho
Tahleho Tseole, Olefhile Mosweu

Preservation management framework in library and archival institutions: a conceptual framework
Thatayaone Segaetsho

Preserving language through digital neologisms: a study of word-formation processes in the digital age
Beatrice Ekanjume, Maboleba Kolobe, Thuso Leoisa

Language and translation as tools for the archiving and preservation of Indigenous knowledge: the case of Lesotho
Mosisili Sebotsa

A case for black sartorial history: the role of orality, archives, museums, and libraries
Khaya Mchunu, Maneo Ralebitso, Kiara Gounder

Generating knowledge for archives, libraries and museums: oral history research methodology in the twenty first century
Neo Lekgotla laga Ramoupi, Maneo Ralebitso

Orality as a mechanism of preserving SeMoshoeshoe Basotho History
Keneuoe Anacletta Motšoene

The complexities of shared digital curation: a case study relating to Lesotho material held in the Royal Commonwealth Society collection at Cambridge University Library
Sally Kent

New/Recent Publications

Articles

Ilona Pikkanen, Matti La Mela, Hanna-Leena Paloposki, Jouni Tuominen. “A Critical Collection History of Nineteenth-century Women’s Letters: Overcoming the Occluded Archive with Data-Driven Methods.” Digital Humanities Quarterly 19, no. 4 (2025).

Eric C. Weig. “Extracting A Large Corpus from the Internet Archive, A Case Study.” Code{4}lib Journal Issue 61, 2025-10-21.

Corey Davis. “Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Web Archives: A Comparative Study of WARC-GPT and a Custom Pipeline.” Code{4}lib Journal Issue 61, 2025-10-21.

Seth Shaw. “What it Means to be a Repository: Real, Trustworthy, or Mature?Code{4}lib Journal Issue 61, 2025-10-21.

Karen Long and Eric Yunes. “From Notes to Networks: Using Obsidian to Teach Metadata and Linked Data.” Code{4}lib Journal Issue 61, 2025-10-21.

Osborne, Rebecca. 2025. “Lucky, Liz, and the General Hospital Archives: Archival Processes and Efforts in Soap Opera Fan Spaces”. The IJournal: Student Journal of the Faculty of Information 11 (1). Toronto, Canada:99–120. https://doi.org/10.33137/ijournal.v11i1.46627.

McCrea, Donna E.; Godfrey, Bruce; and Singh-Search, Elizabeth (2026) “Providing Access to Historic Aerial Photographs at the University of Montana’s Archives and Special Collections,” Journal of Western Archives: Vol. 17: Iss. 1, Article 2.
DOI: 10.59620/2154-7149.1201
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/westernarchives/vol17/iss1/2

Books

Object-Based Learning: Exploring museums and collections in education
Thomas Kador
University College London, 2025

Trespassing in the Archive: Poetry in Conversation with History
Kristina Marie Darling (Anthology Editor)
Bloomsbury, 2025

Artifact: Encounters with the Campus Shooting Archives
Julija Šukys
West Virginia University Press, 2025

White Work and Reparative Genealogy: Reckoning with Ancestral Debt as a Path to Racial Reparations
Mary Watkins
Palgrave Macmillan, 2025

Heritage Building Conservation: Sustainable and Digital Modelling
Edited By Mohamed Marzouk
Routledge, 2024

Worker Writers: Community Archiving in Action
Jessica Pauszek
National council of Teachers of English, 2025

Gathering Together, We Decide: Archives of Dispossession, Resistance, and Memory in Ndé Homelands
Editors: Margo Tamez, Cynthia Bejarano, Jeffrey P. Shepherd
The University of Arizona Press

Towards a Participatory Approach to Cultural Heritage Management: Insights from Chinese Practices
Ji Li
Springer Singapore, 2025

Living Indigenous Archives
Kirsten Thorpe
Routledge, 2025

The Digitalisation of Memory Practices in China: Contesting the Curating State
Edited by Maximilian Mayer and Frederik Schmitz
Bristol University Press, 2025

Facsimile: Making, Likeness, and Medieval Manuscripts
Siân Echard
University of Pennsylvania Press

9.5mm Film and Participatory Media Before the Digital Age
Edited By Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes, Zoë Viney Burgess
Routledge, 2026

Les archives en performance, la performance en archive: Action, méthode, recherche
Archives as performance, performance as archives: Action, method, research

Anolga Rodionoff, Ross Louis
Hermann, 2025

Case Study

Case #32: How Did We Get Here? Using Archives to Study College Selection and Belonging in the First-Year Experience
Ben Gebre-Medhin and Abigail Glogower
TPS Collective

Report

Kosta, Mary Grace, Archivists of Religious Collections Section, 2024, “Society of American Archivists- Archivists of Religious Collections Section Survey of Religious Archives, 2024”, https://doi.org/10.15139/S3/SWMC59, UNC Dataverse, V2

Podcast

Archives in Context: cohosts Lauren Kata and Emily Mathay speak with Christina Zamon about her book Alone in the Stacks: Succeeding as a Solo Archivist, an updated edition that tackles the complexities of solo archiving in the 2020s.

Novels

La Dernière archive/The Last Archive
Camille Sirieix

The Archivist
Ti Mikkel

New Issue: Collections: A Journal for Museum and Archives Professionals

Collections- Volume: 22, Number: 1 (March 2026)

Introduction
Introductory Letter from the New Editor: A Tribute to the Editor Emeritus and a Gesture to the Future of Collections
Victoria Van Orden Martínez

Articles
Between the Shovel and the Showcase: Contextualizing the Categorization of Indus Valley Seals from Artifacts to Art
Swati Chandra and Koumudi Patil

Reimagining Zimbabwe’s Heritage in the Post-colonial Era: Navigating the Efforts and Challenges in Decolonizing the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Science (1980–2024)
Thubelihle Rejoyce Mnkandla, Tariro Zhou, Jonathan Nhunzvi, Shelvin Tapuwa Mapiti and Portia Mlambo

Handkerchiefs as Memorabilia at the Crystal Palace (1851): Addressing Gaps in Museum Object Descriptions
Sandi Stewart

Case Study
Visualizing the Sudan United Mission: Moving from Lists to Graphical Representations of Special Collections
Obinna Nwokike

Book Reviews
Book Review: Art as Asset: Preserving Your Investment
Dee Stubbs-Lee

Book Review: Museum Studies for a Post-Pandemic World: “Mentoring, Collaborations, and Interaction Knowledge Transfer in Times of Transformation”
Arunima Baiju