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Saa Presentation_ Technological Competencies.Pdf, Anne Daniel, Amanda Jamieson, Amanda Oliver Jun 2017

Saa Presentation_ Technological Competencies.Pdf, Anne Daniel, Amanda Jamieson, Amanda Oliver

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Do we have the technological competencies archivists need to be effective using 21st century technologies? How do we stay up-to-date with current and emerging technologies? Are opportunities available to gain knowledge and skills with emerging technologies? Please join us for a conversation about why we must develop technological competencies, as they are critical to our professional practice.
This pop-up session is intended for anyone who is interested in discussing the challenges of dealing with rapidly changing technology. It will be an open-discussion about the varying levels of technological knowledge and skills present in the profession. This is an opportunity to …

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Seeking An Identity: The Portrayal Of Archivists In Film, Anne Daniel, Amanda Oliver Jun 2014

Seeking An Identity: The Portrayal Of Archivists In Film, Anne Daniel, Amanda Oliver

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The image of archivists in media can sometimes seem nebulous. From descriptions of dusty, unorganized vaults and cardigan-clad gatekeepers, there appears to be many stereotypes perpetuated in media. Building upon previous research in this area, this study aims to investigate how archivists are portrayed in film. Films involving archives and archivists were selected and a content analysis of these films was conducted to address the following questions: is there an archivist in the film and how is the character portrayed? Can specific stereotypes be identified? Do archivists have their own distinct identities in films or is the archivist a non-descript …

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