Below are the scheduled sessions for Virtual AERI 2022. Please note that each session will have its own registration procedure located in the individual event page. Click through to each event to register and receive the video conference (Zoom) information.
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This reunion aims to bring together the entire group of cohorts of previous Emerging Archival Scholars in an effort to connect and strengthen this network. Emerging Archival Scholars Program (commonly referred to as EASP) sought to support underrepresented groups that wished to explore PhD programs with a focus on archival…
1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT An informal meet-up aiming to bring together current ARM PhD students to discuss the development of a future cross-institutional network for those undertaking research based in the UK and Ireland. The idea for the Network is to share research and foster collegiality for the benefit of…
4:00am - 6:00am GMT Combining the Shut up and Write idea with the Pomodoro technique, we will together write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; and then have a chat about what we…
12:00am - 1:30am GMT Various new ideas and disruptive technologies are changing our world and have impact on archival studies. This workshop aims to initiate an international discussion to identify the ideas and the technologies that are impacting or will impact archival studies, and to explore their impact and the…
11:00pm - 12:00am GMT A joy of AERI is the new people that you run into and the conversations that you end up having over breakfast. A drop-in session to share breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, supper or midnight feasts wherever you may be in the world.
6:00pm - 8:00pm GMT Walking around Marlborough House in London, a former royal palace and now the seat of the Commonwealth Secretariat, you can pick up wifi networks called ‘Imperium I, ‘Imperium II’, etc. Imperium refers to an ancient Roman legal concept concerning the right to rule, which, used in…
Combining the Shut up and Write idea with the Pomodoro technique, we will together write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; and then have a chat about what we did (or didn’t) get…
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm GMT Panel participants include: Jeannette Bastian (USA) is a Professor Emerita at Simmons University, Boston where she directed their Archives Management program. She is the co-editor with Andrew Flinn of Community Archives, Community Spaces; Heritage, Memory, Identity (Facet, London 2020) Andrew Flinn (panel organiser, UK)…
11:00pm - 12:00am GMT A joy of AERI is the new people that you run into and the conversations that you end up having over breakfast. A drop-in session to share breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, supper or midnight feasts wherever you may be in the world.
12:00am - 2:00am GMT The workshop will be an opportunity to share experience and ideas on how we can teach the Continuum in different contexts and develop culturally appropriate examples. It will discuss the following questions: What are the key concepts that we want to communicate? How can we teach…
4:00pm - 6:00pm GMT The impact of climate change on all sectors of society, including archives and cultural heritage organizations, continues to increase as the world grapples with how to confront this existential threat. This virtual workshop will bring together educators and researchers interested in the intersection between archives and…
1pm Pacific Time, 4pm EDT, 9pm London, 6am Sydney, 8pm GMT Join other archival doctoral students from around the world as we expand our networks, share in our lessons and goals, as well as identify existing and new opportunities for collaboration, support, and care within our archival circles. Session participants…
4:00am - 6:00am GMT Combining the Shut up and Write idea with the Pomodoro technique, we will together write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; and then have a chat about what we…
10:00pm - 11:00pm GMT A discussion with Marika Cifor, Michelle Caswell, Jamie Lee, and Rebecka Sheffield about their experiences transitioning doctoral research from dissertation to monograph. This session would be suitable for doctoral candidates who are considering how to structure their dissertations or new PhDs looking for opportunities to publish…
9:30am GMT Evening in Australia, morning in the UK and Europe, middle of the night in the US - but if you are around join us for Happy Hour. Organizers: Chris Colwell and Liz Daniels
12:00am - 2:00am GMT Since the creation of the Records Continuum Model (RCM) in the 1990s, numerous scholars have used it to ground their own ideas and research, and as a basis for further visualisation and articulation of records continuum thinking. This has led most recently to the exploration of continuum…
4:00pm - 5:00pm GMT In 2016, the Society of American Archivists made revisions to the Guidelines for a Graduate Program in Archival Studies (GPAS), its first revisions since a significant restructuring of the GPAS in 2002. SAA’s Graduate Archival Education (GAE) Subcommittee is beginning a multi-year major revision process. As…
12:00pm - 1:00pm GMT A presentation and group discussion on the issues of preservation and conservation in tropical climates in order to develop a common understanding of the challenges heritage institutions and schools of archival science are faced with in an effort to preserve precious vital records and archives. The…
9:00pm GMT How can we identify, embody and model generous scholarship and scholarly practices at every career level? While some of us use individual strategies, including for example feminist citation strategies and ethics of care, this panel seeks to engage the wider AERI community in discussion about how to evolve…
4:00am - 6:00am GMT Combining the Shut up and Write idea with the Pomodoro technique, we will together write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; write for 25 mins; break for 5 mins; and then have a chat about what we…
10:30pm - 11:30pm GMT Join fellow early career faculty - assistant professors, postdoctoral fellows, and the equivalent - for an informal coffee/happy hour hosted by Marika Cifor and Tonia Sutherland. This is a time for check-ins, catch ups, and to get peer support/mentorship as needed. Organizers: Marika Cifor and Tonia…
9:30am GMT Evening in Australia, morning in the UK and Europe, middle of the night in the US - but if you are around join us for Happy Hour. Organizers: Chris Colwell and Liz Daniels
12pm EDT, 9am Pacific Time, 4pm GMT An open-ended listening session to hear and explore AERI community members concerns, questions and issues at this critical time.
3pm Los Angeles, 6pm New York, 11pm London, 6am Bejing, 8am Sydney Are you a fan of “AERI-oke”? We are too! Just because we are social distancing, doesn't mean we can't keep this tradition of karaoke during AERI week going. Join attendees from around the world in celebrating the end…
Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqf-qtqDspGNWbaX3UrpyM3acaXhfJC4Aj After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Title: "Where Records Dance, Sing and Talk: Exploring Caribbean Record Forms and Archival Studies" Abstract: The current world pandemic has, intriguingly, reenergized and reinforced traditional Caribbean cultural ways of…
PANEL: Let’s Talk About Death (in the Archives) Register for this panel at: https://arizona.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAudOCtqjosG9BKb2S2ZPVtf5Zz1gvZhIhU Speakers: Itza Carbajal, University of Washington Information School Maya Hirschman, University of Toronto Faculty of Information Sam Winn, University of Arizona Accessibility details: Panelists will plan to implement alt text and AI captioning at a minimum.…
PANEL: Emotional Dimensions of Research and Archival Work Register in advance for this meeting: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5cod--hqDwiHNYYQaMP1CiymsFcBUjecKX- After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Speakers: Jennifer Douglas, University of British Columbia Alex Alisauskas, University of Calgary Elizabeth Bassett, University of British Columbia Ted Lee, University…
PANEL: Know Before You Go: Lived experiences of working with archival donors Register in advance for this meeting: https://umassd.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJModu6srT8sEtXM-Fx-kWxRYIFiBrtuIUEv After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Speakers: Christian Dupont, Burns Librarian & Associate University Librarian for Special Collections, Boston College Amber Moore, Archivist,…
ROUNDTABLE: Secret Recordkeeping Agents: Supporting participatory and radical recordkeeping in statutory structures Register for this event here: https://forms.gle/rhcL7vV8BRqdAWH49 Speakers: Joanne Evans, Monash University Rebecka Sheffield Michaela Hart Accessibility details: We will provide accessibility guidelines for those presenting their stories using visual material. Abstract: Calling all archival and recordkeeping scholars investigating…
SHORT PAPERS: THEME - OCCUPATION AND EXTRACTION Chair: Kirsten Wright Register in advance for this meeting: https://unimelb.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZModOGsqTooH9GnOXJHbo5v-HcNLcmspJJo After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Papers: Yarning about Indigenous Cultural Safety in Australian Libraries and Archives Speakers: Kirsten Thorpe, Monash University (PhD, Faculty of…