The Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (JCAS) seeks book reviewers who are looking to engage with the professional literature. Below is a list of books currently available for review. Sign up by January 20!
- Hip-Hop Archives: The Politics and Poetics of Knowledge Production by Mark V. Campbell and Murray Forman
- Teaching Primary Source Research Skills to 21st Century Learners by Julie Thomas
- Alone in the Stacks: Succeeding as a Solo Archivist by Christina Zamon
- Averting the Digital Dark Age: How Archivists, Librarians, and Technologists Built the Web a Memory by Ian Milligan (Note: this is an e-book; a PDF reader is required)
- Preserving Disability: Disability and the Archival Profession by Gracen Brilmyer and Lydia Tang
If you would like to cover one of these titles, please email the journal at email.jcas@gmail.com and include [Book Reviews] in the subject line of your message. Please note in your response:
- your affiliation and preferred email address
- if your subject background or expertise matches the subject matter of the book
- your preferred mailing address for review copies
Please note that Dissonant Records is an e-book and you should be prepared to use a PDF reader and review a non-hard copy.
For more information about being a book reviewer for JCAS, visit: elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/bookreview.html
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Sally Blanchard-O'Brien
Marketing & Outreach Associate
Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies
email.jcas@gmail.com
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