Introduction to archival selection and narrative in digital collections
Have you ever thought about using storytelling structures, to help you decide which archives to digitise? Here’s why I think you should be.
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Is the archives sector finally securing its rightful place in our digital future?
The Minister of State for Digital and Culture has just launched the UK Digital Strategy and the new Archives Unlocked strategic vision.
Crowdfunding cultural heritage digitisation: the Peter Mackay archive project
Crowdfunding offers the opportunity to raise support for projects from a broad and diverse audience, however, it’s not without its risks.
TWA Digitisation Grant winners have been featured in February ARC magazine
I’m delighted to share that an article about our TWA Digitisation Grant 2016 is featured in this month’s Film, […]
Case study: Creating an accessible virtual archive for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
The vast archive of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) spans over 150 years in scope and is of […]
A brief guide to Digitisation Guidelines
Over the past 10 years the world of cultural heritage digitisation has seen a considerable and increasingly collective effort […]
Most-read Bereavement digitisation blog posts of 2016
As we begin a fresh year, I thought it would be the ideal time to share five bereavement records digitisation blog posts that […]
5 Most popular Archives and Digitisation blog posts of 2016
We published 26 fresh blog posts during 2016 exploring all things archives, heritage and digitisation. The diverse topics covered […]
Case study: Digitising the National Holocaust Centre & Museum’s collection
When the National Holocaust Centre and Museum (based in Newark, Nottinghamshire) decided to move forward with a large scale […]
Introduction to using Instagram to promote archive collections
If you have yet to discover how Instagram can help to promote your archive, and specifically your digitised collections, […]