Anne Jervois Gilliland (born 1959) is an archivist, scholar, and professor in the field of archival studies. She is Associate Dean for Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles Graduate School of Education & Information Studies.[1]

Education

Gilliland grew up in Northern Ireland.[2] She holds an M.A. in English Literature (Old Norse and Anglo-Irish Literature concentrations) from Trinity College Dublin; an M.S. in Library and Information Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and a Ph.D. in Information and Library Studies from the University of Michigan.[3]

Career

Since 1995, Gilliland has held various positions within UCLA's Department of Information Studies. She began at UCLA as an assistant professor.[4] She became a full Professor in 2005. She served as chair of the department between 2005 and 2009,[5] and became the inaugural Associate Dean for Information Studies in 2018.[6]

Along with Michelle Caswell and Marika Cifor, Gilliland is credited with introducing concepts of affect, imagined and impossible records into the field of archival theory, and having significantly influenced the trajectory of the field with this work.[7][8][9] She has also collaborated widely with Australian archival scholar Sue McKemmish, particularly on the topics of rights in records, co-creatorship, and Indigenous peoples' claims to their own records.[10] Gilliland is the Director of the Center for Information as Evidence, and established the Refugee Rights in Records Initiative.[11]

She was a founding faculty member of the Archival Education and Research Institute (AERI).[12]

Awards and honors

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ "Anne Gilliland | UCLA GSEIS". gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  2. ^ Duranti, Luciana; Franks, Patricia C. (2019-04-26). Encyclopedia of Archival Writers, 1515 - 2015. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-2580-9.
  3. ^ "Anne Gilliland | UCLA GSEIS". gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  4. ^ "SAA: Seven New Fellows (Nov 2000)". www.archivists.org. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  5. ^ Duranti, Luciana; Franks, Patricia C. (2019-04-26). Encyclopedia of Archival Writers, 1515 - 2015. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-5381-2580-9.
  6. ^ "Anne Gilliland Appointed New Associate Dean of Information Studies | UCLA GSE&IS Ampersand". ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  7. ^ Lowry, James (2019-06-01). "Radical empathy, the imaginary and affect in (post)colonial records: how to break out of international stalemates on displaced archives". Archival Science. 19 (2): 185–203. doi:10.1007/s10502-019-09305-z. ISSN 1573-7519.
  8. ^ Gilliland, Anne J.; Caswell, Michelle (2016-03-01). "Records and their imaginaries: imagining the impossible, making possible the imagined". Archival Science. 16 (1): 53–75. doi:10.1007/s10502-015-9259-z. ISSN 1573-7519. S2CID 147077944.
  9. ^ Cifor, Marika; Gilliland, Anne J. (2016-03-01). "Affect and the archive, archives and their affects: an introduction to the special issue". Archival Science. 16 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1007/s10502-015-9263-3. ISSN 1573-7519.
  10. ^ Lowry, James (2019-06-01). "Radical empathy, the imaginary and affect in (post)colonial records: how to break out of international stalemates on displaced archives". Archival Science. 19 (2): 185–203. doi:10.1007/s10502-019-09305-z. ISSN 1573-7519.
  11. ^ Evidence, UCLA Center for Information as. "CENTER FOR INFORMATION AS EVIDENCE". UCLA Center for Information as Evidence. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  12. ^ "AERI". AERI. 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  13. ^ "Anne Gilliland: New Book Examines 21st Century Archives | UCLA GSE&IS Ampersand". ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  14. ^ "SAA: Seven New Fellows (Nov 2000)". www.archivists.org. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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