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Memory Institutions

Memory Institutions is a collective term denoting formal organizations such as archives, libraries, and museums that are distinguished by their primary function of systematically acquiring, preserving, and providing access to cultural, historical, and intellectual heritage for the purpose of sustaining institutional and societal memory.

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162

Authors

94

Institutions

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2017–2026

25

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76

Archives, records, and power: The making of modern memory

Joan M. Schwartz, Terry Cook · Archives and Museum Informatics · 2002 · 872 citations

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Heritage in lockdown: digital provision of memory institutions in the UK and US of America during the COVID-19 pandemic

Myrsini Samaroudi, Karina Rodríguez Echavarria, Lara Perry · Museum Management and Curatorship · 2020 · 175 citations · Full text

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The making of memory: the politics of archives, libraries and museums in the construction of national consciousness

Richard Harvey Brown, Beth Davis-Brown · History of the Human Sciences · 1998 · 166 citations

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Documents, memory institutions and information science

Birger Hjørland · Journal of Documentation · 2000 · 118 citations

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Memory Laws, Memory Wars: The Politics of the Past in Europe and Russia

Jan Grabowski · Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs · 2018 · 82 citations

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Authors

162

  1. MT
    Melissa Terras

    University College London, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 119 citations

    3

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  2. CC
    César Carreras Monfort

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

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  3. FM
    Federica Mancini

    Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. SP
    Silvio Peroni

    University of Bologna, Italy

    2 publications · 68 citations

    2

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  5. PM
    Paul Mulholland

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 68 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

94

  1. British Library

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    93 citations

  2. Library and Archives Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    934 citations

  3. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

    Barcelona, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  4. University of South Africa

    Pretoria, South Africa

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  5. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    82 citations

  6. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    911 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  8. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    95 citations

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Venues

  1. Museum Management and Curatorship

    3 publications · 266 citations

    3

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  2. Library Hi Tech

    3 publications · 46 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. Journal of Documentation

    3 publications · 150 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. 2

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  5. Big Data & Society

    2 publications · 56 citations

    2

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