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Archival Silences


SAA Dictionary: archival silence - Society of American Archivists

Silences enter the process of historical production at four crucial moments: the moment of fact creation (the making of sources); the moment of fact assembly ( ...

Silences and bias in archives - Visiting Special Collections

Silences and bias in archives. Archival silences are created when people, communities, groups, and movements do not have their stories selected ...

The Problem of Archival Silences | Facing History & Ourselves

The absence of these voices and insights is what is described as an “archival silence”—defined as “the unintentional or purposeful absence or ...

Archival Silences: Missing, Lost and, Uncreated Archives - Routledge

Archival Silences demonstrates emphatically that archival absences exist all over the globe. The book questions whether benign 'silence' is an appropriate ...

Of Things Said and Unsaid: Power, Archival Silences ... - Archivaria

Abstract. This article examines the dynamics of silence in archives. It argues that silences are, in part, the manifestation of the actions of the powerful in ...

Introduction to Archival Research: Archival silences

Archival silence (n.) - the unintentional or purposeful absence or distortion of documentation of enduring value, resulting in gaps and inabilities to ...

Gaps and Silences in Archives - A Guide to Archival Research

Gaps and Silences in Archives. Archival silences are the voices missing from the collections. These gaps in the historical record preserved by ...

Gaps and Silences in the Archives: Critical Use ... - Research Guides

Archival silences are the voices missing from the collections. These gaps in the historical record preserved by archives are real, and are not ...

Teaching with Archival Materials: Archival Silences - Research Guides

Archival silences occur when the lives and voices of marginalized groups have been excluded from the archival record, either purposefully or due to a lack of ...

Archival Silences - Princeton Humanities Council

Archival Silences. The Archival Silences Working Group convened in Fall 2019 with the goal of fostering a campus-wide conversation about the limits, freedoms, ...

Archival Shouting – AHA - American Historical Association

“Archival silence” has become a shorthand for absences in archival records. It also refers to biases in collections, collecting habits, and institutions that ...

Archival Silences and Avenues to Address Them: A Literature Review

Archival silences can result from archival power. Carter states archival power is an archivist's ability to choose the contents of an archive's collection.

Archival Silences – Mary and Jeff Bell Library Blog

But some voices ring more loudly in the archives than others. The term archival silence describes a gap in the existing historical record. It is ...

Archival Silences - OAPEN Library

and unsaid: Power, archival silences, and power in silence', Archivaria 61 (Spring 2006):. 215–233 (217) and Jacques Derrida, Archive Fever (Chicago: University ...

Archival Silences - Research in FSU Special Collections & Archives

Acknowledging Archival Silences. The Society of American Archivists defines archival silences as "a gap in the historical record resulting from ...

The power of creating archival silences - Princeton University Press

Historians today frequently talk about archival silences. But when this subject comes up, it usually refers to the fact that there is an ...

Reckoning with Archival Silences - The Gaps Analysis Part I

The gaps analysis was designed to systematically assess the depth and breadth of archival absences within the DC History Center's collections.

Of Things Said and Unsaid: Power, Archival Silences ... - Archivaria

Cet article examine ensuite comment le silence peut être une méthode favorisée par les groupes marginalisés qui refusent de verser leurs documents aux archives ...

Archival Silences - OAPEN Library

Abstract. Archival Silences demonstrates emphatically that archival absences exist all over the globe. The book questions whether benign 'silence' is an ...

The Silence of the Archive | The American Archivist - Allen Press

Archivists play a central role in creating or preventing archival silences because of their role as selectors of records. Fowler complicates the ...