Kate Theimer
Author of Web 2.0 Tools and Strategies for Archives and Local History Collections
About the Author
Kate Theimer is the author of the popular blog Archives Next and a frequent writer, speaker, and commentator on issue related to the future of archives. She is the author of Web 2.0 Tools and Strategies for Archives and Local History Collections and the editor of A Different Kind of Web: New show more Connections between Archives and Our Users: she also contributed chapters to Many Happy Returns: Advocacy for Archives and Archivists. The Future of Archives and Recordkeeping, and the forthcoming Encyclopedia of Archival Concepts, Principles, and Practices. She has published articles in The American Archivist and the Journal of Digital Humanities. show less
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Non-archivists are given a voice, too, with historian Robert B. Townsend giving his perspective as a user and funder of archives and Jeffrey W. McClurken explaining his perception as a teacher of history undergraduates. These were two of the most interesting essays for me, as they come from outside of the 'Archives 2.0' bubble and made me realise that although we seem to have come a long way, there are still important and fairly basic steps that have yet to be taken (persistent URLs for archival resources being a prime example).… (more)