Category: New Publication

New Issue: International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, Special Issue: Digital Futures: Archives, AI and Access in Indian Digital Humanities

International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, 20, no. 2 (October 2026)
Special Issue: Digital Futures: Archives, AI and Access in Indian Digital Humanities
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Associate Editor’s Note
Maya Dodd

Guest Editors’ Introduction: Digital Futures: Archives, AI and Access in Indian Digital Humanities
Shanmugapriya T, Simran Bhimjyani, Sourav Ghosh, and Mehulkumar Desai

Articles

Decolonizing Digital Dialogues: How New Archival Practices are Transforming the Art, Culture and Heritage of India
Sudeshna Rana and Akash Bharadwaj

SINDHU: An Audio-Digital Archive of Rare Historic Sindhi Books for Revitalizing Sindhi Language and Literary Heritage in India
Vandana Govindani and Nirmala Menon

Beyond Nationalism: A Digital Humanities Intervention in the Canon of Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
Pallavi Singh and Yashee Singh

The Digital Turn in the Sarala Mahabharata: Text Variance and Pedagogy
Urmishree Bedamatta

Bengali Literary Texts at Scale: Opportunities and Challenges for Digital Humanities
Vinayak Das Gupta

Synthetic Reading: Towards a Hermeneutic-Computational Method for Literary Interpretation through Tagore’s ‘A Wife’s Letter’
Sourav Ghosh, Shanmugapriya T, and Sanatan Mandal

The Role of Wildlife Deepfakes in Shaping Digital Discourses in India: Anthropocentric Gaze, Digital and Cognitive Divides
Sabeela Rasheed and Tonisha Guin

New Issue: Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture

Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture 55, no. 3 (2026)
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Editor’s Note
Bogdan Trifunović

Articles

Building Better Environments: A Baker’s Dozen of Methodologies for Configuring and Selecting Emulation Environments in EAASI
Cynde Moya, Melanie Swalwell

Traveling Salesman Problem Algorithm-Based Uniqueness Explainable Features of the Jawi-Arabic Manuscript for Digitalization
Dian Andriana, Zulhaj Aliansyah, Anto Satriyo Nugroho, Risnandar

Digital Materiality and Archival Discursivity: A Unified Approach to Archival Processes
Arian Rajh

Interoperability of Indonesian Manuscripts Digital Repositories: Readiness and Challenges
Agus Iswanto, Cahyo Trianggoro, Husnul Fahimah Ilyas, Ilham Nurwansah, Moch. Lukluil Maknun, Foni Agus Setiawan, Mahmudah Nur, Koharudin, Dede Hidayatullah, Muhammad Fadly Suhendra

A Post-Quantum Digital Preservation and Secure File Sharing Framework for Library Repositories
Shanmugam Balachandran, Sivankalai Sivankalai

Web Application at Heritage Site: A Case Study at Sungai Batu Archaeological Complex (SBAC), Bujang Valley, Kedah, Malaysia
Mohd Hasfarisham Abd Halim, Hilman Nordin, Giselle Su Hong Gick, Kevin Chan Leong Kit, Mokhtar Saidin

Archiving Built Heritage Façades: Reprocessing LiDAR and Photogrammetric Data from OpenHeritage3D
Chung-Ting Esmond Lo, George Bevan

New Issue: Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material

Journal for the Preservation of Library and Archival Material 47, no. 3 (2026)
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Original Works

Inks and Pigments in Greek Codices of the Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Period: Material Analysis and Insights into Scribal and Artistic Practices
Vassiliki Kokla, Agamemnon Tselikas

Detection of Gypsum and Syngenite in Gelatine-Alum Sized Papers by ATR-IR and Raman Measurements
Enrico Pigorsch, Tina Grette Poulsson

Letters to the Editors

Information on Handling Potentially Harmful Colourants in Historical Library Collections (in this Case: Arsenic-Containing Pigments)
Torsten Arndt, Almuth Corbach, Michael Vogel, Roland Suchenwirth, Stephanie Preuss

Review

A Review of Emerging Contaminants in Library Indoor Spaces: Sources, Exposure, and Health Risks
Xiaofen Zhao, Jinxiu Zhang, Yun Zhao, Xiaofang Zhao, Ruijuan Zhu, Yan Zhang

New Issue: Archives: The Journal of the British Records Association

Archives: The Journal of the British Records Association 61, no. 1-2 (2026)
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FOREWORD
Sir Geoffrey Vos

INTRODUCTION: THE 1922 LAW AND PROPERTY ACT, AND MANORIAL DOCUMENTS
Mark Bailey

Research Articles

KEYNOTE: A LIFE IN MANORIAL RECORDS – FROM PHD TO MDR
P.D.A. Harvey

ACCOUNTING FOR ABSENCE: EXHIBITING THE MANORIAL RECORDS OF RAVENSER ODD
Kathryn Maude and Emily Robinson

LET THE PUNISHMENT FIT THE PERSON: MANORIAL AMERCEMENTS FOR BLOODSHED IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY YORKSHIRE
Stephanie Emma Brown

TENURES, TITHES AND THE MANAGEMENT OF A SMALL ECCLESIASTICAL MANOR: KINGSTON (SUFFOLK) IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY
Mark Bailey

THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND LEGAL IMPORTANCE OF LATE SIXTEENTH-CENTURY MANORIAL LORDSHIP: THE BLOUNT FAMILY OF THE WEST MIDLANDS
Elizabeth Norton

MANOR FROM HEAVEN: MANORIAL RECORDS AT LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY
Rachel Freeman

THE EVERYDAY LIFE IN A NORTHUMBRIAN MANOR PROJECT
Bethany Elliott

THE WELSH MANORIAL DOCUMENTS DATABASE PROJECT, 1993–6: AUTOMATING THE MANORIAL DOCUMENTS REGISTER (MDR)
Helen Watt

Tribute

P.D.A. HARVEY (1930–2025) and the British Records Association
David Robinson

Obituary

P.D.A. Harvey (1930–2025): A life in records
Angus J.L. Winchester

New Articles: Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

“A Historian and a Sociologist Walk into a Bar: A Data Archive for Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Hosted at a National Archives Institution” by Benjamin Peuch, Oliver Lenaerts, Rolande Depoortere, Johan Van der Eycken, and Youssef Ouahalou of Archives de l’État en Belgiquehttps://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/19/

“Curating the Liberal Arts: High-Impact Approaches to Teaching Medical Humanities in the Archives” by Alyssa Culp and Liz Bloodworth of Illinois Wesleyan University: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/20/

“Assessing the Ability of a Large Language Model to Perform Recall Searches of Archival Finding Aids” by Will J. Gregg of Washington State University Libraries Pullman and Perry Gowdy: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol13/iss1/21/

New Issue: Digital Library Perspectives

Digital Library Perspectives 42, no. 3 (September 2026)
Special Issue: Cultivating human-centered digital libraries through transdisciplinary collaboration, Guest Editors: Anna Maria Tammaro, Emanuele Bellini and Emiliano Degl’Innocenti
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Guest editorial: Cultivating human-centered digital libraries through transdisciplinary collaboration Free
Anna Maria Tammaro

Large language models in cyber humanities: companionship, stewardship and repeatability Available to Purchase
Ernesto Damiani

Assessing the impact of cultural misinformation deepfakes through AI-based user engagement analysis Available to Purchase
Salvatore Venticinque; Alba Amato; Gennaro Junior Pezzullo; Beniamino Di Martino

EHLD: a general data framework for harmful language detection and evaluation Available to Purchase
Fatemeh Mohammadi; Paolo Ceravolo; Samira Maghool; Marta Annamaria Tamborini; Maria Elisa D’Amico

From prompts to programmes: natural language programming as a metacognitive scaffold for GenAI-assisted problem solving Available to Purchase
Giovanni E. Adorni; Daniele Grosso

Rare books as socio-technical research infrastructure in hybrid digital libraries Open Access
Irene Guidotti

Participatory practices in AI design for cultural heritage: a scoping review on methods, inclusion, and epistemic justice Open Access
Elena María Gómez-Rico; Núria Ferran-Ferrer; Miquel Centelles

Transdisciplinary strategies and challenges for digital librarians: early Italian findings from a Delphi study Available to Purchase
Chiara Cauzzi; Elena Corradini; Fabio Mercanti

Transforming academic libraries into GenAI-enabled libraries: proposing experience, evaluation and engagement (3Es) dimensions through UGT and TAM perspective Available to Purchase
Lokesh Jasrai; Amanpreet Kaur

From traces to heritage: transdisciplinary steering of the AI footprint Available to Purchase
Caterina Perri; Francesco Pupo; Giancarlo Fortino

Toward a cultural cyber-critical ecosystem: concepts, threats and challenges Open Access
Emanuele Bellini; Emiliano Degl’Innocenti

The human element in digital heritage: an interview with Ines Vodopivec Free
Ines Vodopivec; Anna Maria Tammaro

New Issue: IFLA Journal

IFLA Journal- Volume: 52, Number: 3 (October 2026)
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Essays

The resistance and resilience of Ukrainian public librarians
Ulia Gosart, Sara Clair and Abbie Swanson

Original Articles

Media portrayals of libraries in Indonesia: A large-language-model-assisted content analysis
Radhitya Purnama, Edwin Rizal, Herlina Agustin and Wina Erwina

AI implementation and Middle East librarians’ anxiety: A survey
Amr Fatouh and Ahmed Shehata

Impact of library anxiety on user comfort with services and technology
Md. Jahangir Alam, Rozifa Akhtar and Muhammad Mezbah-ul-Islam

Metaverse ethics in libraries: Insights from global library professionals
A Subaveerapandiyan

Knowledge democratization and accessibility in the Fifth Industrial Revolution: A qualitative study of sustainability in Nigerian public libraries
Yusuf Ayodeji Ajani, Oluwaseun Omowumi Akin-Fakorede, Racheal Daniel Ama-Abasi, Ayotola Olubunmi Onanuga, Nkechi Margaret Amaechi, Ibrahim Biodun Ayegun, Gombe Ahmed Baba, Bolaji David Oladokun and Sadiya Abubakar

Content analysis of the future of Filipiniana collection access via controlled digital lending
Lady Catherine R. de Leon

Data-driven analysis of library-ambassador success factors in library campaigns in Indonesia
Irhamni Ali, Nelwaty Sikumbang, Regina Lisa Firstia, Siti Fatimatuz Zahra, Fredy Ilafi, Alfa Husna, Andika Setiana Putra, Hartoyo Dharmawan, Awan Kurniadi, Rizki A Gumilar and Amara Putri

Innovative library management for lifelong learning
Liu Hu, Chanita Rukspollmuang and Pongsin Viseshsiri

Integrating educational robotics technologies in the library programs of Zanzibar’s innovation hubs: Opportunities and challenges
Abbas Mohamed Omar, Grace Msoffe and Edda Tandi Lwoga

Growth of private reading spaces in Lucknow, India: A case study
Vinit Kumar, Aman Kumar Kushwaha, Abhishek Shekhar Nigam and B Preedip Balaji

Assessing disability inclusivity in UAE university libraries: A regulatory and empirical perspective
Zafar Imam Khan

Australian public library mission statements and the IFLA–UNESCO Public Library Manifesto
Philip Hider and Mary Coe

Transforming academic libraries through Internet of Things integration: Evidence from United Arab Emirates universities
Zafar Imam Khan and Mahammad Gulam Ghouse Pasha

Assessment of researchers’ criteria for identifying predatory publishers in Tanzania
Sevelina Selestine Moshi, Frankwell Dulle and Ronard Bernard Tarimo

Demographic and technological influences on students’ search self-efficacy and skills
Manisha Saha and SM Zabed Ahmed

Can generative artificial intelligence detect common errors in library survey design?
Margaret K Merga and Zakir Hossain

Review Articles

Opening the ‘black box’ of AI for credible IRS: A rapid review
Magnus Osahon Igbinovia

A systematic literature study on organizational communication in libraries
Arief Wicaksono, Atwar Bajari, Ninis Agustini Damayani and Ute Lies Siti Khadijah

Impact of green librarianship in academic settings: A systematic literature review of impact-factor articles and conference papers from 2015 to 2025
Khurram Shahzad, Muhammad Tariq, Mukhtar Ahmmad and Abid Iqbal

Corrigendum

Corrigendum to “Beyond uniform standards: Rethinking libraries for marginalised regions in the Global South”

New Issue: Oral History Review

The Oral History Review, Volume 53, Issue 2 (2026)
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Special Issue: Indigenous Oral History

Introduction
Listening Forward: An Introduction to the Oral History Review’s Special Issue on Indigenous Oral History
Sara Sinclair

Research Articles

Mi’kmaw Oral History as Law: Narrative Authority and Indigenous Legal Sovereignty
Pamela Palmater

Aunt Helen and Navajo Code Talkers: Oral Histories with Diné Warriors
Farina King

Fichi Ukiin and Kuleana: Ancestors, Genealogy, and Island Responsibilities in Oral History
Micah Mizukami

Amazonian Storytelling as Co-Learning Within the Land of More-Than-Human Beings and Environmental History from Indigenous Perspectives
Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen, Sidney da Silva Facundes, Francisco Apurinã & Vesa Matteo Piludu

“All of Us, We Are Relatives”: The Hudum Framework in Conducting Chakma Oral History and Indigenizing Colonial Narratives
Dinalo Chakma

Oral Histories of Displacement: The Mizo Diaspora in Happy Valley, Shillong
Karen L. Donoghue & Donskobar Junisha Khongwir

Theorizing Indigenous Feminist Oral Histories: A Methodological Intervention in Indigenous Oral Histories from an Indigenous Feminist
Lindsey Willow Smith

uqaalaiharlutit uqaruk (say it slowly)
Norma Jean Dunning

Teaching and Learning with Indigenous Oral History: Intergenerational Truthtelling of Boarding Schools in Oklahoma
Rene Kemble, Tandra Morris & Erin Dyke

Reconciling a Sovereign Debt: The FWP Slave Narratives and the History of Chickasaw Slaveholding
Rozanne Gooding Silverwood

From the Archives: Preserving the Past, Empowering the Present Through the Doris Duke Native American Oral History Revitalization Project
Molly Stothert-Maurer & Jolene Dezbah Manus

Əstą: Reflections on a Community-Based Indigenous Oral History Research Trip in ’Iihts’ii nùtsudawit’į̀į̀h (March) 2012
Daniel Sims

Book Reviews

Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir (10th Anniversary Expanded Edition). By Deborah A. Miranda. Heyday Books, 2022.
Fanny García

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. By Robin Wall Kimmerer. Milkweed Editions, 2015.
Savannah Apedaile

Indigenous Oral History Manual: Canada and the United States. By Winona Wheeler, Charles E. Trimble, Mary Kay Quinlan, and Barbara W. Sommer. 2nd ed. Routledge, 2024.
Nina Knight

Nishga. By Jordan Abel. McClelland and Stewart, 2021.
Hilary Seeley

We Survived the Night. By Julian Brave NoiseCat. Alfred A. Knopf, 2025.
Hannah Conway

Book Review: Classics Revisited

Storyteller. By Leslie Marmon Silko. 3rd ed. Penguin Group, 2012.
Lindsey Willow Smith

Media Reviews

Mukurtu CMS
Christopher Mario Pandza

Native Voices: Native Peoples’ Concepts of Health and Illness
Clarissa A. Shane

New Issue: Journal of Digital Media Management

Volume 15 / Number 1 / Autumn/Fall 2026
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Editorial
Beckett, Simon

Articles
Enhancing user experience in digital asset management implementations: Assessing systems and streamlining processes
Paterson, Grant

Balancing broadcast demands and long-term preservation
Appelgren, David; Skoglund, Micaela

Reparative description with ones and zeroes: A programmatic workflow for inserting content notices in digital collections
Berger, Theresa; Lawan, Scott

Automated sign language digitisation: Leveraging computer vision and archived broadcast footage for accessible avatar generation
Koyano, Takashi

Last chance to play: A case study of sustaining national video digitisation capacity
Goos, Arnoud

Practice Paper
Designing and delivering modern digital asset management: Integrating workflow logic and metadata for practical impact
Byrne, Geoff

Case Studies
Using Alma/Primo VE for digital collection discovery and access
Bennett, J.J.; Cofield, Melanie; Kim, Misu

Case study: Reprioritising what to digitise to highlight new narratives of leadership within the L’Arche Collections
Wong, Teresa

New Issue: IASA Journal

International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) Journal, 56 (2026)
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Editorial
Jennifer Vaughn

A Letter from IASA’s President
Patrick Midtlyng

Tribute
Gloria Brenda Sharp (Kotze) (1962–2025)
Ilse Assman, Christopher Grové, Masego Mmutle

Review
Formats of Memory: Negotiating Standards and Audiovisual Futures
Aleksandra Milovanovic

Articles
Curating Ružake gila: Making a Minority Music Culture’s Audiovisual Heritage Accessible through a Digital Exhibition
Eva Leick, Ursula Hemetek, Malik Sharif

Understanding On-Screen Text Do AI Tools Struggle with Hawaiian Chyrons?
Kelley Lynch, Owen King, Yangyang Chen, Gabrielle Keen, Kyeongmin Rim

The Wax Cylinder Recordings of the German Navy Expedition (1907–1909)
Lennart Ritz

Building the First Archive of Wamin Music and Language
Markos Koumoulas

Wartime Recordings of Voskovec and Werich: Preservation Procedures, INA-Saphir Scanning System and Damaged World War II Lacquer Discs
Filip Sir, Martin Mejzr, Geoff Tyson, Michal Studničný, Kristýna Boumová

A Film for the Ears: An Experiment in Archival Listening and Sonic Ethnography on David MacDougall’s Tempus de Baristas
Diego Pani