New Issue: Unbound: A Journal of Digital Scholarship, Special Issue on Zines

Unbound: A Journal of Digital Scholarship, Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): Academizines!

Welcome to Academizines!
Spencer D. C. Keralis, Zach Frazier

Articles

Academizines!
A Manifesto
Zach Frazier, Spencer D. C. Keralis

A Zine Workshop Facilitator’s Spine
Zinedebaad Collective, Riya Behl, Shruti Singh, Chetana Pai

Creative Zinergy
Student-led Zine Workshops and Research in an Academic Library
Jillian Sandy

Zine and Heard
PhD Research About Survivors of the Mental Health System (can) Address Epistemic Injustice via Zines.
Tasmin Walker

Crunching Around
Zines and DIY Digital Scholarship
Patrick Williams

Exploring Zine Making as Critical Dialogue
Vitoria Faccin-Herman, Justin Wigard

ZC/ZL: Imagining Relationships Between Zine Creators and Zine Librarians
Al Cassada

Shared Authority
Zine Union Catalog Capstone Issue
Jenna Freedman, Lauren Kehoe

Zines as Traces of Encounters
Eloïse Ly Van Tu

Finding Zines in South and Southeast Asia
Zoë McLaughlin

Critical Conversations
Race and Disability in the Premodern World
Dalton Greene

(What Makes You) Come Alive?
Notes on an Embodied Pedagogy
Max Barnewitz

Gunk Ink Zine
Hinda Mandell

I Want You to Have This
Oisin Sheerin

“To Become a Society That’s Meaningful”
A (Zine) History of the Ella Jo Baker Intentional Community Cooperative
Jessica A. Rucker, Ajowa Ifateyo

Apian Gazette
Special Issue, Number 1, Vol. 2.5, 2025.
Aladin Borioli

Trustpassing
Andrea Zeffiro

Inflammatory States
Doing Ethnography Where It Hurts
Andie Thompson

The Ghosts of Times Square: A Zine Exploring Representations of Times Square through Film
Kel R. Karpinski, Queer Sailors Zines

Keith Walsh
Weapons of Mass Instruction
Mike Olson

Justice by Design
Designing with Accountability, Care and Critical Self-Awareness
Johnathan Subendran

Deviant by Design
Forging Educational Systems for Path-Diverse Learners
Ruth S. Xing

This Must Be The Place
Zines as Personal Media Archaeology
Claire Sewell

Ka-CHONK!
A Textile –> Computing History via Punched Cards
Cassandra Hradil

We Will Not Be Silent
Art Transforming Rape Culture
Hannah Brancato

Sex Workers and the Case for Decriminalization vs. Legalization
Jen (JD) Derless

My Abortion Journey
Jule Setele

Arranging Life and Death
A Zine About Taxidermy
Christy Tidwell

the past is a house next door
Maddy Cherr

Citizenship and Liberation
An Analysis of Mid-20th Century Community Schools for 21st Century Organizers
Erica Veal, Nate Hubler

The Workshop Zine for Workshopping Workshops
libi rose striegl

The Roots of this Tree are Rotten!
Resisting the Capitalist Push for GenAI
Carmen Mitchell

Zines are Inevitable!
Jeffrey Canino, Gillian Friedlander, Deborah Tomaras, Margaret Roach

Disability, Technoethics, and Power
Exploring AI Refusal
Anna Boutin-Cooper, Andrea Puglisi

Heresy in the Library
Planting a Paradigm
jean amaral

Imagined Horrors
The Gothic Image in Poe Comics
John Edward Martin, Sam Miller

Comparative Literature as Collage
Cynthia Shin

Tracing the C.R.O.W.N.
Reclaiming the Dissertation as a Living Cultural Document
Jehnae Linkins

Butoh Notes
Daily Imagery for Porous Sensitivities
Ulrike Scholtes

(de)colonial
Evangeline Giaconia

The Drolls
A Dramaturgical Mini-Zine
Alyssa Barrack

Afro-Futurism
An Odyssey into Black Futures
Chayanne Sandoval-Williams, Katie Antrainer

Business Card Zine
(for Megan Lotts)
Megan Lotts

Caring for Digital Files
Sarah Glover

Audre Lorde in the Hunter College Libraries
Dorian Onifer

Reviews

Julie Dachez (author) & Mademoiselle Caroline (illustrator). 2020. Invisible Differences: A Story of Asperger’s, Adulting, and Living a Life in Full Color.
JJ Pionke

Recent Issue: Archeion (Poland)

Archeion, 126, 2025
(English and Polish)
(open access)

Konarski Lectures

Getting to Digital
Anne J. Gilliland

Archiwa – Pamięć – Zaufanie

Memory, archives and the Web
Jeannette A. Bastian

State Archives in the digital environment: the essential reconfiguration of the modus operandi
Daniel J. Caron, Pierre R. Desrochers

Zaufanie, wrażliwość i delikatność w perspektywie archiwum społecznego na przykładzie Centrum Badań Mniejszości Niemieckiej w Opolu
Magdalena Wiśniewska-Drewniak, Adriana Kapała, Agnieszka Rosa, Kamila Siuda

Studia i materiały

Service-learning jako metoda dydaktyczna wspierająca kształcenie archiwistów w zakresie reagowania na potrzeby otoczenia społecznego instytucji archiwalnych: możliwości i wyzwania
Agnieszka Rosa, Anna Pieczka-Węgorkiewicz, Monika Cołbecka

Działalność popularyzacyjna i edukacyjna Archiwum Narodowego Katalonii – przegląd wybranych inicjatyw
Zuzanna Jaśkowska-Józefiak

Wielopoziomowe archiwa cyfrowe jako narzędzie zrównoważonego zarządzania zasobami cyfrowymi
Aneta Januszko-Szakiel

Shadrack KatuuLocally grounded competency framework for records and archives management in Kenya
Shadrack Katuu

Tematyka archiwalna na łamach czasopisma „African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science” w latach 2000–2024
Magdalena Niedźwiedzka

Omówienia i recenzje

Victoria Hoyle, The Remaking of Archival Values, ISBN: 978-1-03236-121-5, Routledge, London 2023, pp. 242
Zilong Zhong

Robert Stępień, Archiwa narodowe w Wielkiej Brytanii. Współczesna organizacja, zasób i działalność, ISBN: 978-83-227-9809-6, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, Lublin 2024, ss. 335
Marcin Smoczyński

Archiwistyka Bohdana Ryszewskiego. Prace wybrane, wybór, wstęp i opracowanie A. Żeglińska, ISBN: 978-83-8206-671-5, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego, Gdańsk 2024, ss. 484
Robert Stępień

Cristina Vatulescu, Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and their Challenges, ISBN: 9781503641020 (paperback), Stanford University Press, Stanford, California 2024, pp. 291
Christopher M. Laico

Unsettling Archival Research: Engaging Critical, Communal, and Digital Archives, eds. G.E. Kirsch, R. García, C. Burns Allen, W.P. Smith, ISBN: 978-0-8093-38955 (paperback), Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale 2023, pp. 321
Tiah Edmunson-Morton

Kronika naukowa

36. posiedzenie Europejskiej Grupy Archiwalnej i 49. posiedzenie Europejskiej Rady Archiwistów Narodowych Warszawa, 3–4 kwietnia 2025
Kamila Pawełczyk-Dura

DLM Forum Members’ Meeting, Gdańsk, 4 June 2025
Ludovic Delépine

Recent Issue: Journal for the Society of North Carolina Archivists

JSNCA Volume 2025
(open access)

From Shelving to Stewardship: Mentoring Student Workers in Special Collections and Archives
Patrick Cash

An)aesthetic Archives: Affective Visual Literacy Approaches to Medical Photographic Lantern Slide Teaching Collections
Kayla Cavenaugh

The Place of Children in Archival Studies: A Critical Review
Elliott Kuecker and Carter Franklin

Finding Belonging in the Archives: Promoting Teaching and Learning with Archival Primary Sources
Hannah Holmes, Holley Long, and Jennifer Seagraves

New Issue: Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture

Volume 54, Issue 4
(open access)

Editorial

Reshaping Cultural Preservation, Digital Innovation, and Technological Advancement: PDT&C 54-4 Editorial
Bogdan Trifunović

Articles

Transforming Physical Archives into Searchable Digital Libraries with Optical Character Recognition
Sivankalai Sivankalai, Shanmugam Balachandran

3D Modelling as an Effective Way to Visualize the Archaeological Monument with the Sequential Changes: A Case Study on the Itakhola Mound Temple
Nazmul Alam Ridoy, Mohammad Mahmudul Hasan Khan

Designing Integrated Online Finding Aids: Leveraging Content Analysis and Design Thinking for Effective Site Navigation and Wireframe Development
Pitchai Arumugam, Singarayar Jayachristrayar, Rajendran Rega, Jesus Rayar

Towards AI-Assisted Preventive Conservation in Libraries: Deep Learning for the Detection of Insect and Mold Damage in Ancient Manuscripts
Irhamni Ali, Ellis Sekar Ayu

Culture Meets Design: Visualizing the Evolution of Taige Studies Through a Design Lens
Ruiying Kuang, Olena Kolosnichenko

Breaking the Silo: The Crucial Role of Leadership and Advocacy in Digital Preservation Programs
Rafiq Ahmad, Muhammad Rafiq, Muhammad Fahad Khalil, Muhammad Haris Khalil

Mapping the Preprint Landscape: A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research Dissemination (2015–2024)
A. Subaveerapandiyan

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 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

Call for Papers: transfer – Journal for Provenance Research and the History of Collection

The online journal transfer is an academic publication platform in the area of provenance research and the history of collection as well as adjacent fields of investigation, like art market studies, reception history, cultural sociology, or legal history. Issues are published semi-annually and exclusively online in Diamond Open Access. Research articles and research reports, to be submitted in English or German, are subject to a double-blind peer-review. All submissions undergo an internal evaluation by the editors supported by the advisory board and receive professional copy-editing before publication. The journal is based at the Research Centre for Provenance Research, Art and Cultural Property Law at the University of Bonn and at the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts. transfer receives funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG). Webhosting is provided by our partner institution Heidelberg University Library via arthistoricum.net.

Website: https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/transfer/index

Editors: Felicity Bodenstein, Ulrike Saß & Christoph Zuschlag

Managing Editor: Florian Schönfuß

Advisory Board: Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V., dbv-Kommission Provenienzforschung und Provenienzerschließung, Didier Houénoudé, Larissa Förster, Gilbert Lupfer, Antoinette Maget-Dominicé, Barbara K. Murovec, Gesa Vietzen

Open Call for Submissions

transfer is an interdisciplinary, cross-epoch and international journal. It primarily addresses a scholarly audience. Besides experienced researchers, transfer equally aims at early career researchers, including PhD students, offering broad impact and high accessibility for the publication of recent research. Abstaining from any author charges or other publication fees, transfer provides a Diamond Open Access platform assuring research quality as well as transparency, fostering research interconnection and the crossing of disciplinary and institutional boundaries. Authors are invited to submit papers on the following fields of interest:

– Provenance research on individual objects or object groups

– Collections, History of collection

– Translocation of art and cultural assets

– Art and cultural property law

– Culture of remembrance, Cultural identity, Collective memory

– Art trade, Art market studies

– Art policy, Sociology of art, Cultural sociology

– Restitution, Return, Repatriation

In conjunction with the articles in transfer, corresponding research data sets can be published via the Open Research Data platform heiData. For further information on this and regarding submissions, text categories, peer-review as well as our Style Sheet, please see the journal-website or contact us under redaktion.transfer@uni-bonn.de.

The editorial deadline for issue 5 (2026), no. 2, is July 15, 2026.

Contact Information

Dr. Florian Schönfuß

transfer – Zeitschrift für Provenienzforschung und Sammlungsgeschichte /

Journal for Provenance Research and the History of Collection

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Forschungsstelle Provenienzforschung,

Kunst- und Kulturgutschutzrecht

Kunsthistorisches Institut

Rabinstraße 1

53111 Bonn (Germany)

florian.schoenfuss@uni-bonn.de

Contact Email

redaktion.transfer@uni-bonn.de

URL

https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/transfer/index

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 Libraries https://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 Library https://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/