Managing Editor: | Rosemary K. J. Davis, Yale University |
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The Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (JCAS) is sponsored by the Yale University Library and New England Archivists (NEA), and is hosted by Yale University Library’s institutional repository, EliScholar. JCAS is currently accepting submissions of original works of research and inquiry from professionals and graduate students in library science, archival science, and public history.
Please see the Journal Overview for a full explanation of the journal’s aims and scope.
Recent Content
Articles
“It Was as Much for Me As for Anybody Else”: The Creation of Self-Validating Records
Michelle Caswell and Anna Robinson-Sweet
Archiving Blackness: Reimagining and Recreating the Archive(s) as Literary and Information Wake Work
Jamillah R. Gabriel
Archival discretion: a survey on the theory and practice of archival restrictions
Katrina Windon and Lydia M. Tang
Book Reviews
Review of Fundraising for Impact
Meredith R. Evans Ph.D
Review of Bitstreams: The Future of Digital Literary Heritage
Kara Watts-Engley
Review of Archival Accessioning
Bree'ya Nadia Brown
Review- Archives and Human Rights
Alexandra Pucciarelli
Review of Archives in the Digital Age: Preservation and the Right to be Forgotten by Abderrazak Mkadmi
Lydia Curliss
Case Studies
Data on Deck: A Case Study of a Historic Undersea Film and Video Digitization Project
Karen Urbec MLIS, CA; Audrey Mickle MLIS; and Lisa Raymond
Greening the Archive: The Social Climate of Cotton Manufacturing in the "Samuel Oldknow Papers, 1782-1924"
Bernadette Myers and Melina Moe
Aim High: Pushing Collaboration and Outreach Limits for the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11
Molly Stothert-Maurer and Julie Swarstad Johnson
Labor Gone Digital (DigiFacket)! Experiences from Creating a Web Archive for Swedish Trade Unions
Jenny Jansson, Katrin Uba, and Jaanus Karo
Conference Report
Review of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section 2019 Conference
Elizabeth Hobart
Works-in-progress
Defining Archival Debt: Building New Futures for Archives
Jillian Cuellar, Audra Eagle Yun, Jennifer Meehan, and Jessica Tai
MPLP: From Practice to Theory
Kyna Herzinger
Humanizing the Enslaved of Fort Monroe’s Arc of Freedom
William R. Kelly Jr.