Trusting Records in the Cloud

Luciana Duranti is a Professor of archival theory, diplomatics, and the preservation of digital records in the master’s and doctoral archival studies programs at the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies of the University of British Columbia (UBC). Duranti is Director of the Centre for the International Study of Contemporary Records and Archives (CISCRA—www.ciscra.org) and of InterPARES, the largest and longest living publicly funded research project on the long-term preservation of authentic electronic records (1998-2018—www.interpares.org), the fourth phase of which (and www.interparestrust.org) focuses on the records created, managed, maintained and/or preserved in a networked online environment. She has also been the Director of the Digital Records Forensics Project and the Records in the Clouds Project, and she is co-Director of the Law of Evidence in the Digital Environment Project. Duranti is the President of the Association of Canadian Archivists (2016-2018). Corinne Rogers is Project Coordinator for InterPARES Trust (2013-2018), and international research partnership funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). As an adjunct professor in the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (the iSchool) at the University of British Columbia, she has taught diplomatics, and currently teaches digital diplomatics and digital records forensics, and digital preservation. She has a senior management background in the not-for-profit sector where she has developed information and privacy policy, and implemented records management. From 2006-2012 Corinne participated in the InterPARES research (International Research on Permanent Authentic Records in Electronic Systems) and she is co-author of Digital Records Pathways: Topics in Digital Preservation – a suite of online educational resources produced by InterPARES for the International Council on Archives. Corinne’s research interests include information ethics and issues of online identity and authenticity in the digital environment.

• 1. Concepts of trust in online environments, linking of InterPARES projects, questions and conclusions - Luciana Duranti 2. Issues specific to the cloud - Julie McLeod 3. Open government - Elizabeth Shepherd 4. Retention and Disposition - Patricia Franks 5. Intellectual control - Giovanni Michetti 6. Preservation - Adrian Cunningham 7. Cultural Heritage - Gillian Oliver 8. Citizen Engagement - Fiorella Foscarini 9. Professional Roles - Tove Engvall 10. Authentication - Hrvoje Stancic 11. Information Governance - Basma Makhlouf-Shabou 12. Education - Victoria Lemieux

'Comprehensive in scope and expertly organized in presentation, Trusting Records in the Cloud is the ideal textbook for teaching archivists and records managers students and therefore an unreservedly recommended addition to college and university Contemporary Library Science instructional reference collections.'