We would like to thank all of the applicants who submitted their proposals for the 2022 PCOM Call for Projects. The call encouraged applications which:
- produce products, tools and other activities that will be widely used by other ICA Regional Branches, Professional Sections, Expert Groups, and members, or the global archive community and its users, and/or promote archives and archives and records management professionals;
- are multi-disciplinary, involving collaboration with other professions; and/or
- adapt existing products or tools for different audiences or promote ICA and its goals in areas where the network is not strong.
With the advice of the PCOM Review Committee, the Programme Commission (PCOM) approved funding for the following twelve projects:
Submitted by ICA Regional Branches
- Association of Latin American Archivists (ALA)
- Project title: Legislación Archivística de América Latina [Archival Legislation in Latin America]
- Project leader: Aída Luz Mendoza Navarro
- Southeast Asia Regional Branch (SARBICA)
- Project title: Online Four-Week (4) Foundational Course in Archives and Records Management for the Southeast Asian Archival Community
- Project leaders: Lim Lei Lian and Hapiza Osman
Submitted by ICA Professional Sections
- Section for Education and Training (SAE)
- Project title: Archival Pedagogies
- Project leader: James Lowry
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- Project title: Understanding the international landscape of trauma and archives
- Project leader: Nicola Laurent
- Section of International Organisations (SIO)
- Project title: 47th SIO annual meeting and workshop, 26 -28 September 2022
- Project leaders: Montserrat Canela Garayoa and Jan Lohman
- Section on Archives on Literary and Artistic Archives (SLA)
- Project title: Section on Archives of Literature and Art (SLA) Speakers Series
- Project leader: Heather Dean
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- Project title: Wikidata Edit-a-thon
- Project leader: Heather Dean
- Section on Archives and Human Rights (SAHR)
- Project title: ICA SAHR Reference Library (Zotero)
- Project leader: Romain Ledauphin
- Section on University Archives (SUV)
- Project title: Commemoration and Archives in Universities and Research Institutions
- Project leader: Caroline Brown
Submitted by ICA Expert Groups
- Expert Group on Archive Buildings and Environments (EGABE)
- Project title: Approaches to Archive Buildings as a Response to Climate Change: Case studies from 4 Distinctive Climate Settings
- Project leader: Tim Harris
- Submitted by ICA Membership at Large
- Project title: « La politique africaine du Conseil international des Archives, de Charles Kecskemeti à Anthea Seles (1962 – 2022) » [The African Policy of the International Council on Archives, from Charles Kecskemeti to Anthea Seles (1962 – 2022)]
- Project leader: Yaboul Banwame
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- Project title: Dissemination of the Safe Havens for Archives at Risk – Initiative in the post-Soviet region (Russian and Ukrainian speaking contexts)
- Project leader: Luisa Franco
For ICA members and groups that didn’t submit project proposals this year, start thinking about projects that you would like to propose for 2023.
The next PCOM Call for Projects will open in the last quarter of the year. Please stay in touch through our ICA website and social media channels (Twitter – Facebook).
Looking for more information?
Contact us via email at programme@ica.org