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
Archival discretion: a survey on the theory and practice of archival restrictions
Katrina Windon and Lydia M. Tang
“Quietly Incomplete”: Academic Historians, Digital Archival Collections, and Historical Research in the Web Era
Donald Force and Bradley Wiles
Book Reviews
Review of Deconstructing Service in Libraries: Intersections of Identities and Expectations
Emily Komornik
Review of The Social Movement Archive.
Sonia Pacheco
Book Review: Urgent Archives
Terry Baxter
Review of Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data
Marissa Friedman
Review of Knowledge Justice: Disrupting Library and Information Studies through Critical Race Theory
Rayna Andrews
Case Studies
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
MPLP: From Practice to Theory
Kyna Herzinger
Humanizing the Enslaved of Fort Monroe’s Arc of Freedom
William R. Kelly Jr.