Course Contents
Main topics for the discussion:

1.     Digital footprints in the sand: Preserving Heritage of the Information Society
2.     Classifying Digital Heritage: Digitised, Born-digital & Reborn Digital resources
3.     Web as Heritage
4.     Approaches to Web Preservation: Leading Strategies and Fading Treasures
5.     Dealing with Digital (Web) Chimeras: Source Criticism in the Digital Age
6.     Copyright and Ethic issues of Web Preservation
7.     Right to be forgotten & Social Media Preservation
8.     Media Archaeology and Digital Culture: Intersections with the World Wide Web
9.     History of Virtual Museums: Inventing Digital Future
10.  Transit from Analog to Digital: Museum Multimedia as (a predecessor of) a Virtual Museum
11.  Digital Aura and Multilayered Materiality of the Digital Resources
12.  Web Archive as a Source for Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences
13.  Inspiration from the Archived Web: Creative Practices for Use and Re-use of Web Heritage
 

Literature
Key reading:

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3.       Brügger N. (2011). Web archiving – Between past, present and future. In: M. Consalvo & C. Ess (Eds.) The handbook of internet studies. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 25.
4.       Brügger N. (2016) Webraries and Web archives: the Web between public and private. In W. Evans and D. Baker (Eds), The End of Wisdom? The Future of Libraries in a Digital Age. Oxford: Chandos. Pp. 185–190.
5.       Brügger N. (2018) The Archived Web: DOIng History in the Digital Age. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 200 p.
6.       Couldry N. Mejias, UA (2019) Data colonialism: Rethinking big data’s relation to the contemporary subject // Television & New Media. Vol. 20(4). Pp. 336–349. URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10. 1177/1527476418796632
7.       Dulong de Rosnay M., Guadamuz A. (2017) Memory Hole or Right to Delist? Implications of the Right to be Forgotten for Web Archiving // RESET, Vol. 6. Online since 30 October 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/reset.807, URL: http://journals.openedition.org/reset/807
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9.       Finnemann N. O. (2018) Web archives and Knowledge organization. In: Birger Hjørland (Ed.) ISKO Encyclopedia of Knowledge Organization & Knowledge Organization. URL: https://www.isko.org/cyclo/web_archive
10.   Hale S. A., Blank G., Alexander V. D. (2017) Live versus archive: Comparing a web archive to a population of web pages. In: Niels Brügger, Ralph Schroeder (Eds.) The Web as History. Using Web Archives to Understand the Past and the Present. Pp. 45–61.
11.   Hitchcock T. (2015) The UK Web Archive, Born-Digital Sources, and Rethinking the Future of Research. In: Web Archives for Historians (blog), 5 June 2015. URL: https://webarchivehistorians.org/2015/06
12.   Kirschenbaum M. (2013). The .txtual condition: digital humanities, borndigital archives, and the future literary // Digital Humanities Quarterly, Vol. 7(1), URL: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/7/1/000151/000151.html
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14.   Lasfargues F., Oury, C., & Wendland, B. (2008). Legal deposit of the French Web:Harvesting strategies for a national domain. Proceedings from IWAW '08: 8th InternationalWorkshop for Web Archiving, Denmark. URL: https://halbnf.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01098538/document
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17.   Zimmer M. The Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress: Challenges for information practice and information policy. First Monday, Volume 20, Number 7–6 July 2015. URL: https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/ fm/article/download/5619/4653

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