From a lively archive in Bangalore Between indulging in delicious food and gandering around the stunning campus of the National Centre of Biological Sciences (NCBS), I sit at a hot desk in the basement where the Archives at NCBS is
OHD_WHB_0248 Miro board of the archiving workflow
OHD_WHB_0247 Miro board of the NCBS away day
OHD_WHB_0246 Miro board of NCBS placement
OHD_LST_0244 Links to archives and online fun
Podcasts BBC Radio 4 – A History of Ghosts Ep. Did You Hear That? BBC Radio 4 – The Patch BBC Radio 4 – Under the Cloud BBC Sounds – Elon Musk: The Evening Rocket, Ep. 4 – Baby X Puskin – The
OHD_MMP_0156 Wicked Problem Map
December 2021
OHD_SSH_0146 Zoom comment on digital archives
OHD_WKS_0131 Break the Archive
My first workshop with strangers! It was called Break the Archive and it was really fun but too short. You can download my report below.
OHD_WKS_0129 Creating Space for Voice
Miro Board A link to the workshop Miro Board Workshop Plan In this workshop the participants will be asked to reflect on which spaces restrict or elevate voice and what elements, methods, or tactics are used to make these spaces.
OHD_BLG_0039 It’s not my problem
There is a problem within the National Trust’s storage system (SharePoint) that is sadly a consequence of democratisation. SharePoint is a complete mess and no one really knows what is going on or who to ask about what is going
OHD_BLG_0046 the nerd filter
The nerd filter is an idea that I have been mulling over for a while now. The basic principle is that you gain more access to an archive the more time you spend in the archive and interacting with the
OHD_BLG_0074 Archival Discoveries and Discussions – 25/02/21
I zoomed into a “workshop” with PGR and professional archiving people. I say “workshop” with speech marks because people are becoming very liberal with this word. Workshops produce outcomes and involve interactions, presentations and panels do not do this. Stop