The UNESCO Memory of the World Programme Key Aspects and Recent Developments /: Key Aspects and Recent Developments. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ray Edmondson, Lothar Jordan, Anca Claudia Prodan.
• Editors: Edmondson, Ray; Jordan, Lothar; Prodan, Anca Claudia
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: A New Road is Opened -- PART I MEMORY OF THE WORLD: BASICS, PRINCIPLES, AND ETHICS -- Chapter 2. Memory of the World -- An Introduction -- Chapter 3. Memory of the World: Key Principles and Philosophy -- Chapter 4. Memory of the World Registers and Their Potential -- PART II MEMORY OF THE WORLD: THE RECOMMENDATION, GUIDELINES, AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY -- Chapter 5. The Pathway to the Recommendation Concerning the Preservation of, and Access to, Documentary Heritage including in Digital Form -- Chapter 6. Reviewing the MoW General Guidelines-Reflections on the Experiences of 2015-2017 -- Chapter 7. History Wars in the Memory of the World: The Documents of the Nanjing Massacre and the "Comfort Women" -- PART III MEMORY OF THE WORLD IN CONTEXT: HERITAGE DIVERSITY AND CONVERGENCE -- Chapter 8. Methodological Convergence: Documentary Heritage and the International Framework for Cultural Heritage Protection -- Chapter 9. The Appropriation of the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme in the Socio-cultural Context of West Africa: The Contribution of the Department "Heritage Professions" of the University Gaston Berger of Saint-Louis of Senegal to a Better Management of Oral Archives -- Chapter 10. Making the Past Visible for the Future; Map of the Old City of Aleppo -- PART IV TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES -- Chapter 11. Memory of the World, Documentary Heritage and Digital Technology: Critical Perspectives -- Chapter 12. Documentary Heritage in the Digital Age: Born Digital, Being Digital, Dying Digital -- Chapter 13. Documentary Heritage in the Cloud -- Chapter 14. Audiovisual Documents and the Digital Age -- Chapter 15. How to Make Information on Nuclear Waste Sustainable? A Case for the Participation of the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme -- PART V. EDUCATION AND RESEARCH -- Chapter 16. UNESCO's 'Memory of the World´ in Schools: An Essay towards a Global Dialogue around a Common Culture of Universal Memories -- Chapter 17. Memory of the World Education in Macau -- Chapter 18. Approaching the Memory of the World Programme with Arts Education Projects -- Chapter 19. Exploring the Challenges Facing Archives and Records Professionals in Africa: Historical Influences, Current Developments and Opportunities -- Chapter 20. Terminology and Criteria of the UNESCO Memory of the World Programme: New Findings and Proposals for Research -- PART VI EDITORS' AFTERWORDS -- Chapter 21. Back to the Future: A Reflection on Fundamentals -- Chapter 22. Building Bridges between Memory of the World, the Academic World and Memory Institutions -- Chapter 23. Heritage Studies and the Memory of the World -- Concluding Reflections.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (XXVIII, 340 pages), 18 illustrations in color
• Subjects: 363.69; Cultural heritage; Humanities--Digital libraries; Computers
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030184414; 3030184412
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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