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INF6840: Archives and Records Management
Coursework topics 2011-2012
Coursework 1. The Essay (1500 words) : Submit via Turnitin. A short indicative abstract is required. No more than 150 words. The wordcount does not include title, abstract, appendices and references.
Answer one of the following topics:
1. Archivists have been accused of ?distorting history? (Williams, 2005: 39). Should the archivist aim to remain objective in selection, acquisition and appraisal? Discuss.
2. How are archives tackling the issue of social inclusion and widening access to their content? What are the limitations and practical implications for archive managers?
3. Jenkinson, H (1966:124) Manual of archive administration, 2ndedn. London: Lund Humphries. ??the archivist is the servant first of the archives and secondly of the public..? Does this quote hold true today?
4. ?Archivists, like the archives in their care, have an image problem. Archives need to be brought out of the shade.? Discuss this statement. (Williams, 2006: 136)
5. ?The trouble with archivists is that they have electronic records but paper minds??. Discuss the challenges facing archivists and records managers in relation to this statement. (Craven, 2003:21).
6. How ?inevitable? and ?unavoidable? are restrictions on access? (Craven, 2003:185).
7. Discuss how web 2.0 technologies can be utilised for archival purposes, and for digital preservation.
Illustrate your answer with examples.
8. A topic of your choice relevant to archives or records management. To be approved by the module coordinator.
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