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Archival Sense-making: Personal digital archiving as an iteration <br />Amelia Abreu, iSchool, University of Washington<br />Mark Matienzo, Yale University LibrarY<br />PDA 2011, February 25, 2011<br />

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oVerview<br /><ul><li>Introduce archival sensemakingand frame within the context of appraisal and archivalization

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Examine the contexts of archival sensemaking in the contemporary media environment

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Examine the limits of sensemakingin personal digital archiving

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Set forth an agenda for examining sensemaking in Personal Digital Archives</li></li></ul><li>Introduction<br /><ul><li>Understanding archival sensemaking as situated action

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Archivalization as conscious or unconscious decision process whether something is worth archiving

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Sensemaking as theoretical guidelines for our analysis</li></li></ul><li>How does sensemaking Take Place in Personal Digital Archives?<br />

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collections and acts of collecting<br />

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Archival Genres<br />

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Genres of Personal Digital Archives<br />

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Limits of sensemaking as applied to Personal Digital Archives <br />

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The {un|SUB}conscious archival act<br />

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Archival sensemaking as a life-long process<br />

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Conceptualizing products & processes in Archival sensemaking<br />

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Incorporating appraisal<br />

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Digital Geographies<br />Re-considering Appraisal<br />Conclusion<br />

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