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Briston, Heather
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The collection highlights some of the research and presentations of Heather Briston, Associate Professor and Corrigan Solari University Historian and Archivist at the University of Oregon.
Associate Librarian
Corrigan Solari University Historian and Archivist
Mail: Special Collections and University Archives, 1299 University of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, Oregon 97403-1299
Phone: 541-346-1899
Email: hbriston@uoregon.edu
Current Research Interest:
The use of primary source materials in teaching and as a part of information literacy
Legal issues and their effect on archives and research
Collective memory and the role of archives
Recent Submissions
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(Oesterreichische Computer Gesellschaft / Austrian Computer Society, 2010)The “paperless office” concept has been around for decades, and many have cited that the electronic office has instead increased the amount of paper produced. Case studies have shown that a successful “paperless” system ...
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(Springer, 2010)As universities begin to address their first significant collections of electronic records, the needs of the collections often outstrip the resources and support available. This poster will illustrate the steps taken to ...
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(2007-07-20)Findings from interviews with faculty and students regarding their use of physical and digitized primary sources in teaching and learning.
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(University of Oregon Libraries, 2004-08)An examination of the fundamental role of archives and archivists in promoting accountability. Includes a discussion of both the impact of laws on the role, and the legal implications of the role of archives. Exploring the ...
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(University of Oregon Libraries, 2005-08)An analysis of the legal rights of privacy and rights of publicity for an audience of archivists. Discusses legal issues in the context of managing archival collections.
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(2006-02)A primary source research course developed for the University of Oregon, and offered as part of the University Libraries undergraduate information literacy curriculum. Developed and taught collaboratively by an archivist ...
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(2006-03-23)This 4-credit course allowed students to investigate manuscripts & archives by working with letters, diaries, film scripts, architectural plans, photographs, or other materials; to extend the boundaries of historical ...
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(2006-03-23)This 4-credit course allowed students to investigate manuscripts & archives by working with letters, diaries, film scripts, architectural plans, photographs, or other materials; to extend the boundaries of historical ...
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(The Henry Ford, 2004-10)An analysis of the rights of privacy and the rights of publicity as they affect the management of archives and museum collections.
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(University of Oregon Libraries, 2004-08)The integration of primary sources into the undergraduate curriculum and the role of archivists in the information literacy program - two examples from the University of Oregon.
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(2006-03-17)Presentation slides on copyright law and its impact on archives.
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(University of Oregon Libraries, 2005-07-07)