Essays exploring the importance of archives as artifacts of culture

In Becoming Palestine, Gil Z. Hochberg examines how contemporary Palestinian artists, filmmakers, dancers, and activists use the archive in order to radically i

How do archives and other cultural institutions such as museums determine the boundaries of a particular community, and of their own institutional reach, in con

In Paper Cadavers, an inside account of the astonishing discovery and rescue of Guatemala's secret police archives, Kirsten Weld probes the politics of memory,