Welcome to Archiving AK, a podcast of the Archives and Special Collections at the UAA/APU Consortium Library.
We want to take you on an audio tour of archiving in Alaska. A look at archives and archivists, archival collections, our researchers and all sorts of other things related to the work we do.
The hosts for season 2 are:
Want to suggest a topic? Have you done research with us and would like to appear on our podcast to talk about that research? If you have a question or topic related to archives and Alaska that would make a good podcast subject for us, please let us know by using the Contact Us link at the top of the page.
In mid-September, Arlene sat down virtually with three of the curators: Hayley Chambers, Erika Christian, and Ryan McHale, from the Ketchikan Museums. In part one of this podcast, we talk about their missions and collections, how archival collections fit into …
A new episode: this one is the 5th in our October 2021 Archives Month reboot of our podcast. In this episode, Arlene talks with Desiree Ramirez, Alissa Gardner, and Chris Warner. Desiree is the museum specialist at Wrangell – St. …
It’s Monday, and that means a brand new episode. For our fourth episode of our Archives Month 2021 season, we have an interview with linguistics professor and chair of UAA’s English Department, Dr. David Bowie about his use of Archives …
Happy Archives Month and welcome to a new season of Archiving AK! For the third episode of Season 2, Arlene talks with Karen Gray and Leah Geibel of the Alaska State Archives. Karen and Leah talk about what the State …
Happy Archives Month and welcome to a new season of Archiving AK! For the second episode of Season 2,Arlene interviews Erin Wahl, a librarian at New Mexico State University, creative writer and former archivist at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. …
Happy Archives Month and welcome to a new season of Archiving AK! For our first episode of Season 2, Gwen interviews Julie Varee, Community Outreach Archivist at the Anchorage Museum’s Library and Archives. Our conversation with Julie delves into …
We’re back after a long hiatus with a special bonus episode of Archiving AK. When I saw a call of proposals for Democracy and Civic Engagement Week from UAA’s Center for Community Engaged Learning, I knew Archives and Special Collections …
We’re bringing back the podcast for a follow-up on the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Recordings at Risk grant that Veronica got to digitize audio, film, and video related to public health. In this episode, Gwen and Becky …
In this episode, Gwen interviews Emily Moore, an Art History professor at Colorado State University. Emily did research in the Archives for her recent book, Proud Raven, Panting Wolf: Carving Alaska’s New Deal Totem Parks.
After this episode, Archiving …
In this episode of Archiving AK, Arlene and Veronica discuss Veronica’s recent grant projects. Her projects involve digitizing obsolete audiovisual media in our holdings.
Here’s links to some of what is mentioned in the podcast:
Atwood Foundation
CLIR Recordings at …
