Anna St. Onge: Archival Labor, Community Content & Refocusing the Archival Narrative
Release Date: 11/26/2018
6.4: Christina Ward: Punk Rock Publishing, Outsider Literature & the Secret Revolutionary History of Food
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I love Christina Ward. And I love the work she does. I am lucky enough to know some really brilliant and wonderful women. Christina? She is absolutely top shelf. As an author, she does outrageously cool writing on food and food history. Canning and food preservation? She's got you. The relationship between food, cults and class? Read her work. It will blow your mind. Christina also has another gig: she is one of the primary folks at a publishing company known as . Around since 1989, FH has certainly courted controversy, being one of the very first publishers to release texts on such...
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S6.3: Shelley Stamp: Cinema Preservation, Access and Renegotiating Women's Representation in Silent Film
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While this episode was recorded over a year ago, it remains as relevant now as it ever will. I am honored to welcome the brilliant and wonderful Professor Shelley Stamp to Archivist's Alley. A former professor of mine at UC Santa Cruz, she has been a major inspiration and certainly one of my mentors. Please join us as we discuss the intricacies of silent film restoration, the history of women in film, media access and much more!
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S6.2: Raphael Rashid: Human Rights Journalism, Twitter Activism & "Agendas"
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Please welcome my amazing guest, Korea-based human rights journalist, Raphael Rashid. You want to listen to this episode. It is HOT. Queer issues, feminist issues, refugee discussions, contemporary Korean politics, KPOP cyberbullying...we cover it all. Don't miss it!
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We're Back: Thank You For Being a Friend!
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Short update about life in the last year or so, my unplanned hiatus and discussion about how the podcast will move forward.
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S5.1: Walter Chaw: Memory Kingdoms, the Terror of Anti-Asian Violence & Strength in Struggling
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Welcome to Season 5!
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S4.8: Candace Ming: Immediate Access, Weird Collectors, and the Necessity of Personal Time
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Please join me in welcoming the AMAZING Candace Ming to Archivist's Alley. Join us for a really valuable and illuminating discussion on issues of access, the "ownership" of images and the critical necessity of having boundaries in your work/life schedule. There's so much more- home movies, weird film collectors and AMIA fun- so listen now!
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S4.7: Ferrin Evans : Queer Loss, Marginalized Experiences and Demanding a Seat at the Table
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Please join me as I talk with the incredible Ferrin Evans about queer loss and memory work, trauma and the process of preservation and marginalized identity in what is still an uncomfortably rich straight, white and male field.
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Shannon Devlin: Emotional Investments, Good Relationships & the Trouble With Graduation
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Back with another great Archivist's Alley episode and another WONDERFUL archivist!
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S4.5: Miranda Barnewall: Advocacy, Career Examinations and Material Importance
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This episode features the wonderful Miranda Barnewall. We spoke on many things but I believe that the route that she's taking is one that will revolutionize the way the archives/information studies field interacts with its staff and employers.
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S4.4: Claire Fox: Best Case Scenarios, Metadata Milieus & Graduating in a COVID-19 Landscape
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Claire & I recorded this podcast in May before she officially graduated and before the COVID landscape went to The Really Extra Bad Place that it seems to be at now.
info_outlinePlease welcome Anna St. Onge, from York University in Toronto! Anna and I discuss the challenges of consciously platforming archival stories that generally get less institutional attention or funding, such as indigenous and regional communities and why she does it. We talk about archival labor, invisibility, Nice White Lady-ism and how the right kind of outreach can change archival structures and archives in general. Join us!