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The Survivors of the Titanic (1912)
The story of the Titanic is well known: the unsinkable ship, the ocean liner considered the pinnacle of luxury and technology at the time that did not survive its maiden voyage. It became even more popular thanks to director James Cameron's 1997 film, in which he mixed the actual events with a touching love story. In addition to the human tragedy of the sinking, it was a significant public outrage that the survival of upper-class passengers was preferred, leaving third-class passengers to...
A Profession Waiting to Be Discovered
THE RESTORATION OF GRAPHIC DOCUMENTS, in archives, libraries, and other cultural institutions... While it may not be a new profession in great need of “discovery,” the subject of restoration having been broached on several occasions by Archivoz. Given the link...
Vacancies: English Content Editor
The English-language editorial team at Archivoz International Magazine has openings for a Content Editor! If you'd like to practice your editorial skills, join a friendly team and network with the wider record-keeping community around the world, we'd love to hear...
EDITORIAL TEAM, ARCHIVOZ INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE
JOB PROFILE: CONTENT EDITORArchivoz International Magazine is a free online magazine, international in scope for the professional and general public, interested in archives and document management. Founded in June 2017 as a collaborative and volunteer-based...
“The Great Gatsby” first version (1926)
Cinema and literature have been together since the beginning. Many literary works have been adapted for the big screen. Some, like “Little women” by Louise May Alcott, have been adapted up to seven times. It’s not a surprise that the cinema, as a massive medium...
EXPM Keeping History Alive (sponsored content)
Integrated Pest Management Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has been developed as a response to previously interventive methods of getting rid of insects and other pests in collections. It is part of collection care, and rather than focusing on eliminating active...
“Our hope is that the projects will provide an enjoyable way for participants to interact with historic maps, whilst also engaging in a useful activity that will produce long-term benefits”: Interview with Christopher Fleet and Katie Haffie, of the National Library of Scotland
Today, we are talking with Christopher Fleet, Map Curator, and Katie Haffie, Community Data Harvester, about a three-tiered crowdsourcing maps project that has just kicked off at the National Library of Scotland. We discuss the mechanics of data harvesting, the...
Ephemera, February 25: The first electrical recording
Since the beginning, the evolution of audio recording techniques has been remarkable and rapid. Some of these formats, wax cylinders for instance, were mechanical in nature: recordings were engraved on the cylinder’s outer surface and were reproduced by means of a...
3rd Archivoz Symposium (Second Session): Writing Cultural Wrongs: Decolonisation and Restitution Cultural Institutions
This second workshop brings together three speakers working on projects and research related to decolonisation in the heritage sector. Each speaker has a slightly different background and area of expertise, covering academic research, archives, and museums. This...
3rd Archivoz Symposium (First Session): Citizens in Archives
The first session of our two-part workshop brought together three speakers working on projects that involve citizen participation in the work of archival preservation. Crowdsourcing has been integral particularly to transcription projects in recent years, and our...
2022 has been good for us
It has been almost five years since the publication of Archivoz Magazine began. In all this time, we have seen how, little by little, the project has grown and evolved thanks to the work and effort of an increasingly involved and committed team. We started this...
The Archivoz Team wish you Merry Christmas
Christmas is approaching and with it a well-deserved vacation for the team. I would like to reflect for a moment and analyze how the year has unfolded. I would like to thank the entire Archivoz team who are always willing to do their best to make the magazine grow...
“The Christmas Dream,” a film from 1900
As Christmas approaches, we begin to hear songs, see films, and read announcements in the media related to the season. We already relate this holiday to certain screen classics, like "It’s a Wonderful Life” (1946), "The Nightmare before Christmas" (1993), and the...
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