Archivist’s Daybook

	October 2019
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	1 Tennesee Archives Month: … Tennesee Archives Month: Archives in the Real World October 1, 2019 October is Archives Month… October is Archives Month! October 1, 2019 Every month, the Society of American Archivists celebrates Archives Month. Learn more about how to participate at http://www2.archivists.org/initiatives/american-archives-month . • •	2 On this date in 2002, the… On this date in 2002, the Canadian government announced the merging of the National Library of Canada and the National Archives of Canada into a new single governmental agency, the Library and Archives of Canada. The National Archives of Canada was founded in 1872 as the "Public Archives of Canada." It was renamed the National Archives of Canada in 1987. The National Library of Canada was founded in 1953. October 2, 2019 •	3	4	5	6
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14	15	16	17 On this date in 2005 Nata… On this date in 2005 Natalie Ceeney became the Chief Executive of The British National Archives. She succeeded Sarah Tyacke, who retired after more than thirteen years in the post. Ms Ceeney was previously director of operations and services at the British Library, where she managed all of the British Library's services, including its famous reading rooms and its remote delivery services. October 17, 2019 •	18	19	20 Home Movie Day Home Movie Day October 20, 2019 Home Movie Day. For cultural institutions collecting regional materials, this event presents an excellent opportunity to reach out to the holders of vulnerable family films, to offer them preservation advice and assistance, to make your repository known as a potential home for their materials, and to showcase the home movies already in your collections. http://www.homemovieday.com •
21 International Council on … International Council on Archives 2019 conference October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Adelaide SA, Australia Conference ICA Adelaide 2019 The conference theme Designing the Archive is about putting people at the centre of what we do. It provides an opportunity to explore how data and information managers, records managers and archivists are using, or can use, human-centred design approaches to ensure we deliver benefits to citizens, customers, stakeholders and communities. The program aims to explore the use of empathy, creativity, innovation, experimentation, prototyping, and co-design in the development of recordkeeping systems, information governance frameworks, archival programs and services, archive buildings and spaces, or digital archives. The program also provides an opportunity to explore how we manage records and archives of the design process itself across a range of industries from architecture to fashion, engineering to environmental management. Designing the Archive is an international archives conference presented by the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA), Archives and Records Association of New Zealand Te Huinga Mahara (ARANZ), the International Council on Archives (ICA) and the Pacific Regional Branch International Council on Archives (PARBICA). https://www.ica.org/en/conference-ica-adelaide-2019 On this date in 2001, U.S… On this date in 2001, U.S. President George W. Bush signed the "Patriot Act." One section of the act abolished what many had considered traditional US protections regarding the right to read by requiring librarians and archivists to open confidential patron use records to federal government agents without warrant or subpoena. It further forbade library and archives staff from informing patrons if their records had been requested or obtained by federal agents. View the American Library Association's "Resolution on the USA Patriot Act and Related Measures that Infringe on the Rights of Library Users." October 21, 2019 • •	22 International Council on … International Council on Archives 2019 conference October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Adelaide SA, Australia Conference ICA Adelaide 2019 The conference theme Designing the Archive is about putting people at the centre of what we do. It provides an opportunity to explore how data and information managers, records managers and archivists are using, or can use, human-centred design approaches to ensure we deliver benefits to citizens, customers, stakeholders and communities. The program aims to explore the use of empathy, creativity, innovation, experimentation, prototyping, and co-design in the development of recordkeeping systems, information governance frameworks, archival programs and services, archive buildings and spaces, or digital archives. The program also provides an opportunity to explore how we manage records and archives of the design process itself across a range of industries from architecture to fashion, engineering to environmental management. Designing the Archive is an international archives conference presented by the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA), Archives and Records Association of New Zealand Te Huinga Mahara (ARANZ), the International Council on Archives (ICA) and the Pacific Regional Branch International Council on Archives (PARBICA). https://www.ica.org/en/conference-ica-adelaide-2019 •	23 International Council on … International Council on Archives 2019 conference October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Adelaide SA, Australia Conference ICA Adelaide 2019 The conference theme Designing the Archive is about putting people at the centre of what we do. It provides an opportunity to explore how data and information managers, records managers and archivists are using, or can use, human-centred design approaches to ensure we deliver benefits to citizens, customers, stakeholders and communities. The program aims to explore the use of empathy, creativity, innovation, experimentation, prototyping, and co-design in the development of recordkeeping systems, information governance frameworks, archival programs and services, archive buildings and spaces, or digital archives. The program also provides an opportunity to explore how we manage records and archives of the design process itself across a range of industries from architecture to fashion, engineering to environmental management. Designing the Archive is an international archives conference presented by the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA), Archives and Records Association of New Zealand Te Huinga Mahara (ARANZ), the International Council on Archives (ICA) and the Pacific Regional Branch International Council on Archives (PARBICA). https://www.ica.org/en/conference-ica-adelaide-2019 Society of Tennessee Arch… Society of Tennessee Archivists Annual Meeting, Tennessee October 23, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Tennessee Tech University, 1 William L Jones Dr, Cookeville, TN 38505, USA • •	24 International Council on … International Council on Archives 2019 conference October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Adelaide SA, Australia Conference ICA Adelaide 2019 The conference theme Designing the Archive is about putting people at the centre of what we do. It provides an opportunity to explore how data and information managers, records managers and archivists are using, or can use, human-centred design approaches to ensure we deliver benefits to citizens, customers, stakeholders and communities. The program aims to explore the use of empathy, creativity, innovation, experimentation, prototyping, and co-design in the development of recordkeeping systems, information governance frameworks, archival programs and services, archive buildings and spaces, or digital archives. The program also provides an opportunity to explore how we manage records and archives of the design process itself across a range of industries from architecture to fashion, engineering to environmental management. Designing the Archive is an international archives conference presented by the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA), Archives and Records Association of New Zealand Te Huinga Mahara (ARANZ), the International Council on Archives (ICA) and the Pacific Regional Branch International Council on Archives (PARBICA). https://www.ica.org/en/conference-ica-adelaide-2019 Society of Tennessee Arch… Society of Tennessee Archivists Annual Meeting, Tennessee October 23, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Tennessee Tech University, 1 William L Jones Dr, Cookeville, TN 38505, USA On this date in 2001, U.S… On this date in 2001, U.S. President George W. Bush issued Executive Order 13233 which erected new barriers to obtaining access to former presidents' White House materials. It sharply diminished the public's right to access by requiring scholars, journalists and others to receive both the permission of former and sitting presidents and to demonstrate a specific "need to know" when requesting documents regarding all presidencies from Reagan onward. October 24, 2019 On this date in 2001, the… On this date in 2001, the United States National Archives and Records Administration signed a secret Memorandum of Understanding with the Central Intelligence Agency to pull documents in the public domain from the shelves and review them for possible reclassification as secret. The memo documented a disturbing role that NARA played in a multi-year effort by US federal agencies to remove thousands of historical documents from public access, even though the records had previously been declassified. October 24, 2019 • • • •	25 International Council on … International Council on Archives 2019 conference October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Adelaide SA, Australia Conference ICA Adelaide 2019 The conference theme Designing the Archive is about putting people at the centre of what we do. It provides an opportunity to explore how data and information managers, records managers and archivists are using, or can use, human-centred design approaches to ensure we deliver benefits to citizens, customers, stakeholders and communities. The program aims to explore the use of empathy, creativity, innovation, experimentation, prototyping, and co-design in the development of recordkeeping systems, information governance frameworks, archival programs and services, archive buildings and spaces, or digital archives. The program also provides an opportunity to explore how we manage records and archives of the design process itself across a range of industries from architecture to fashion, engineering to environmental management. Designing the Archive is an international archives conference presented by the Australian Society of Archivists (ASA), Archives and Records Association of New Zealand Te Huinga Mahara (ARANZ), the International Council on Archives (ICA) and the Pacific Regional Branch International Council on Archives (PARBICA). https://www.ica.org/en/conference-ica-adelaide-2019 Society of Tennessee Arch… Society of Tennessee Archivists Annual Meeting, Tennessee October 23, 2019 - October 25, 2019 Tennessee Tech University, 1 William L Jones Dr, Cookeville, TN 38505, USA • •	26	27 On this date in 2003, the… On this date in 2003, the new National Archives Building Research Center opened in Washington, DC. October 27, 2019 World Day for Audiovisual… World Day for Audiovisual Heritage October 27, 2019 http://www.un.org/en/events/audiovisualday/ Annual themes: 2017: "Discover, Remember and Share" 2016: "It's Your Story: Don't Lose It" 2015: "Archives at Risk: Protecting the World's Identities" 2014: "Archives at Risk: Much more to do" 2013: "Saving Our Heritage for the Next Generation” 2012: "Audiovisual heritage memory? the clock is ticking" 2011: "Audivisual Heritage: See, Hear, and Learn" 2010: “Save and Savour your Audiovisual Heritage - Now!” • •
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