Archives Power, Truth, and Fiction

List of Illustrations Abbreviations Acknowledgements Notes on Editorial Policy Notes on Contributors Foreword by Carolyn Steedman Introduction by Andrew Prescott and Alison Wiggins I. Conceptions 1: Michelle Caswell: 'The Archive' is Not An Archives: Acknowledging the Intellectual Contribution of Archival Studies 2: Louise Craven: Where and What are the Boundaries of the Archive? 3: Hariz Halilovich and Anne J. Gilliland: Digitality and Reconfiguring Global Archive(s) of Forced Migration 4: James Lowry: The Record as Command 5: Andrew Hoskins: New Memory and The Archive 6: Niamh Moore: Response to Conceptions II. Frameworks 7: Andrew Prescott: Appraisal and Original Order: The Power Structures of the Archive 8: Anna Sexton: Archival Education and Professionalism 9: Lisa Gitelman: Metadata 10: Ruth Ahnert and Sebastian E. Ahnert: Networks 11: Michael Moss and David Thomas: Authenticating and Evaluating Evidence 12: Victoria Van Hyning and Heather Wolfe: More Content, Less Context: Rethinking Access 13: Janet Foster: Response to Frameworks III. Materialities 14: Alison Wiggins: The Materiality of Written Textual Forms 15: Simon Popple: Sound and Vision: The Audio-Visual Archive 16: Catherine Richardson: Doors Into the Archives: Material Objects and Document Collections 17: Jane Birkin: Archives, Art, and the Performativity of Practice 18: Eirini Goudarouli: Digital Innovation and Archival Thinking 19: Laura Mandell: Response to Materialities IV. Encounters & Evolution 20: Eric Ketelaar: The Agency of Archivers 21: Paul Lihoma: State Power and the Shaping of Archives in Malawi 22: Paul Strohm: Archival Impulses and the Gunpowder Plot 23: Nadine Akkerman and Pete Langman: Accidentally on Purpose: Denying Any Responsibility for the Accidental Archive 24: Julie A. Fisher: Response to Encounters & Evolution V. Narrators 25: Karina Beras and Jarrett Martin Drake: From Repositories of Failure to Archives of Abolition 26: Rachel Douglas: Writer-Editors Making the Haitian and Caribbean Archives Talk 27: Sylvia Federico: Finding Women in the Archives of 1381 28: Norma Clarke: On Family History and Archives 29: Ruth Maclennan: An Artist Unpacks the Archives 30: Alan Stewart: Response to Narrators VI. Erasures & Exclusion 31: Lae'l Hughes-Watkins: America's Scrapbook: A Reckoning in the Archives 32: Rebecca Kahn: Irreconcilable Archives: Queer Collections and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 33: Rebecca Abby Whiting: Destruction and Displacement: The 2003 War and the Struggle for Iraq's Records 34: Edwina Ashie-Nikoi, Emmanuel Adjei, and Musah Adams: Of Bonfires, Mindsets, and Policies: The Multi-Causal Matrix of Silence in Ghanaian Public Archives 35: Kirsten Weld: Response to Erasures & Exclusion Afterword by Verne Harris Index