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Ajankohtainen johdatus valheen, vihapuheen ja vaihtoehtoisten totuuksien maailmaan. Review of Haasio, Ari, Ojaranta, Anu, Mattila, Markku: Valheen jäljillä. Avain, 2018. 155 sivua. ISBN 978-952-304-166-0

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    Plus 8/7, two great posters by Bettineschi et al. on AugustaGIS and Markiewicz & Zamelska-Monczak on 3D reconstruction of the early medieval stronghold in Santok

    08/11/2022 - 20:29
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    7/7 Christophe Tufféry described his soon completed PhD project on the effects of digital technology on archaeology and archaeologists from the 1970s onwards asking many key questions of how digitalisation has changed practices, organisation and division of work, identities +more

    08/11/2022 - 20:29
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    6/7 Kruse & Schönenberger described how @adzuerich is (planning to) archive photogrammetric 3D data in OBJ format. Weeding original photos raised a lot of debate.

    08/11/2022 - 20:29
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    5/7 Sköld et al. from @CAPTURE_ERC described ongoing work on developing a method for systematically documenting and using traces (or #paradata) of archaeological practices as a part of research documentation.

    08/11/2022 - 20:29
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    4/7 @Peter_McKeague discussed what known knowns, known unknowns, unknown knowns and unknown unknowns Scottish HER captures. https://t.co/q46qqPPFSF

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Archaeology and Archaeological Information in the Digital Society shows how the digitization of archaeological information, tools and workflows, and their interplay with both old and new non-digital practices throughout the archaeological information process, affect the outcomes of archaeological work, and in the end, our general understanding of the human past.

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CApturing Paradata for documenTing data creation and Use for the REsearch of the future (CAPTURE) investigates what information about the creation and use of research data that is paradata) is needed and how to capture enough of that information to make the data reusable in the future. 

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COST-ARKWORK

COST-ARKWORK is a network funded from 2016 to 2021 by the COST scheme that brings together the multidisciplinary work of researchers of archaeological practices in the field of archaeological knowledge production and use. The aim of the network is to make a major push forward in the current state-of-the-art in knowing how archaeological knowledge is produced, how it is used and how to maximise its positive impact in the society.

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About me

Isto Huvila

(né Isto Vatanen)
Professor in
Information Studies

Department of ALM
Uppsala University

Docent (adjunct professor) in information management
Information studies
Åbo Akademi University

Isto Huvila is working on management and organisation of what we know and how we know in contexts ranging from social media to more traditional arenas of learning and working. My special areas of expertise are organisational information, social media, health, archives, libraries, museums and cultural heritage.

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Recent posts

  • Gathering and following traces: towards a methodology of data reading
    1 month 3 weeks ago
  • Traces of digital archaeological practises
    1 month 3 weeks ago
  • Knowing, its traces and ingredients
    1 month 3 weeks ago
  • Interrogating paradata
    2 months 1 week ago
  • Extracting process information from archival records
    2 months 3 weeks ago
  • Digitala tjänster och deras informationsinnehåll är två olika saker
    2 months 3 weeks ago
  • Keynote: Document your information work! (But why?)
    3 months 2 weeks ago
  • Keynote: A Relational Information Science? For Networking, Sharing and Learning
    3 months 2 weeks ago
  • Behöver patienterna fungerande system eller nyttigt information — eller både och?
    4 months ago
  • In the Nexus of Knowledge Organisation and Digital Humanities
    4 months 3 weeks ago

Latest Publications

Re-Purposing Excavation Database Content as Paradata: An Explorative Analysis of Paradata Identification Challenges and Opportunities
Börjesson, L., Sköld, O., Friberg, Z., Löwenborg, D., Pálsson, G., & Huvila, I. (2022). Re-Purposing Excavation Database Content as Paradata: An Explorative Analysis of Paradata Identification Challenges and Opportunities. Kula: Knowledge Creation, Dissemination, And Preservation Studies, 6(3), 1-18. http://doi.org/10.18357/kula.221
The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information. Craig Robertson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 312 Pp. $34.95 (Paperback). ( ISBN 978-1-5179-0946-8)
Huvila, I. (2022). The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information. Craig Robertson. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 312 Pp. $34.95 (Paperback). ( ISBN 978-1-5179-0946-8). Jasist, 73, 1196-1198. http://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24615
Health Literacy, Health Literacy Interventions and Decision-Making: A Systematic Literature Review
Zolbin, M. G., Huvila, I., & Nikou, S. (2022). Health Literacy, Health Literacy Interventions and Decision-Making: A Systematic Literature Review. Journal Of Documentation, 78(7), 405-428. http://doi.org/10.1108/JD-01-2022-0004
Archaeological Information-Making Activities According to Field Reports
Huvila, I., Börjesson, L., & Sköld, O. (2022). Archaeological Information-Making Activities According to Field Reports. Library & Information Science Research, 44(3), 101171. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.lisr.2022.101171
Archaeological Practices and Societal Challenges
Huvila, I., Dallas, C., Toumpouri, M., & Enqvist, D. (2022). Archaeological Practices and Societal Challenges. Open Archaeology, 8, 296-305. http://doi.org/10.1515/opar-2022-0242 (Original work published jan)

Forthcoming presentations

  • Extracting process information from archival records
  • Behöver patienterna fungerande system eller nyttigt information — eller både och?
  • Panel: Information behaviour research in dialogue with neighbouring fields
  • Panel: Disinformation in the context of health information behaviour