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2. 1. Remembering and Forgetting in the Archive : Instituting ‘Group Material’ (1979–1996)

   Author : Julie Ault; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; timeline; time frame; retrospective; Felix Gonzalez-Torres; recollection; alternative arts network; AIDS Timeline; publishing; microhistory; interpretation; instituting; archive; archiving; Corita; book as exhibition; chronicle; collaboration; chronology; collective memory; contextualization; curating; ephemeral art practices; exhibition making; exhibition pedagogy; Group Material; historical representation; history writing; historicization;

   Abstract : My PhD submission is made up of a constellation of three elements that form a body of textual material / theory and practice event / exhibition. (1) A dimension of critical writing or dissertation that has two parts: (a) Retrospective / Prospective: Activating the Archive, September 1, 2010, and (b) an accretion of further analysis, Archive, Archived, Archiving, September 1, 2011. READ MORE

4. 2. Electronic mail in a working context

   Author : Olle Bälter; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; electronic mail; user studies; interface design; field studies; information filtering; human information processing; non-technical users; managers; archiving; information retrieval.; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

   Abstract : Electronic mail, email, is one of the most widespread computer applications today.While email in general is very popular among its users, there are also drawbacks withemail usage: an increasing amount of messages that overwhelm users, systems that aretoo complex for naive users and at the same time do not support the needs of experiencedusers. READ MORE

5. 3. Life-stowing from a Digital Media Perspective : Past, Present and Future

   Author : Alberto Frigo; Stina Bengtson; Jay David Bolter; Södertörns högskola; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; life-stowing; tebahism; effortfull; life-logging; quantified self; selftracking; surveillance; sousveillance; archiving; syncretism; constructivist theory of perception; database aesthetics; Kritisk kulturteori; Critical and Cultural Theory;

   Abstract : While both public opinion and scholars around the world are currently pointing out the danger of increasingly popular life-logging devices, this book articulates this debate by distinguishing between automatic and manual life-logging approaches. Since new definitions of life-logging have excluded the latter approach and have been mainly focused on effortless life-logging technologies such as Google Glass and Quantified Self applications in general, the second part of this thesis theoretically frames life-stowing. READ MORE

6. 4. The Archival Life of Home Movies : Regional Reflections and Negotiated Visions of a Shared Past

   Author : Ashley Smith; Malin Wahlberg; Patrick Vonderau; Patricia R. Zimmermann; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Home movies; amateur film; non-theatrical film; moving images; archiving; film archives; American South; Mississippi; Jim Crow; race; whiteness; witnessing; ordinary; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

   Abstract : This study investigates the ways in which private home movies are transformed into curated archival objects. Through the concept of the archival home movie, it explores the impact of preservation and content description on access, use, and, thus, regional historiography. READ MORE

7. 5. Developing tools for non-target analysis and digital archiving of organic urban water pollutants

   Author : Cathrin Veenaas; Peter Haglund; Per Liljelind; Christine Gallampois; Mehran Alaee; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Digital archiving; non-target screening; organic pollutants; sewage sludge; GC-MS; GC×GC; LC-MS; time-trend analysis; retention indices; retention time prediction;

   Abstract : This thesis describes efforts to develop robust methods for the creation and use of digital archives of environmental samples, and proposes guidelines based on the results. Digital archives are repositories that store environmental samples digitally. READ MORE