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128:(NAA) as director of recordkeeping standards and policies. After seven years in this role he was made responsible for strategic relations and personal records at the NAA. As Director, Strategic Relations and Personal Records he was responsible for collaborations between the NAA and domestic and international partners in government, industry, the professions and academia. His primary concern was digital recordkeeping and other computer-related initiatives. 368:
The macroappraisal methodology was described in 2005 by Candace Loewen as follows: "….it is both theory and strategy; it involves a top-down approach; it is research-based; it demands an analysis of functions (structures) before records; archival value is primarily found in the evidence of
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The Emmett Leahy Award was given to recognize Cunningham's work in the National Archives of Australia and the International Council on Archives to promote collaboration in improving the practice of electronic records and information management, including leadership in developing the ICA's
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Cunningham was president of the Australian Society of Archivists from 1998 to 2000. He was founding convenor of the society's Collecting Archives Special Interest Group, and chair of the society's Descriptive Standards Committee. He has held senior advisory positions for
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Cunningham, Adrian (1999), Horsman, P.J.; Ketelaar, F.C.J.; Thomassen, T.H. (eds.), "Dynamic Descriptions: Australian Strategies for the Intellectual Control of Records and Recordkeeping Systems",
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functions; representations of contemporary society form the documentary heritage; future researcher use is unimportant; and ‘‘hot spots’’ are found in the interaction between citizen and state."
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Cunningham, Adrian; Oswald, Robyn (2005), "Some Functions Are Morc Equal Than Others: The Development of a Macroappraisal Strategy for the National Archives of Australia",
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Cunningham, Adrian (2011), Let, Christopher A. (ed.), "Ghosts in the Machine: Towards a Principles-Based Approach to Making and Keeping Personal Digital Records",
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Cunningham, Adrian (2011), "Good Digital Records Don't Just 'Happen': Embedding Digital Recordkeeping as an Organic Component of Business Processes and Systems",
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Cunningham has been acknowledged as a key figure in adopting and adapting modern approaches to macroappraisal in Australia. Formal recognition includes:
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standards, and of the draft Records in Contexts standard. He was secretary of the ICA Committee on Descriptive Standards from 2002 to 2004.
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Cunningham, Adrian (1996), "Journey to the End of the Night: Custody and the Dawning of a New Era on the Archival Threshold",
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Cunningham, Adrian (2005), McKemmish, Sue; Piggott, Michael; Reed, Barbara; Upward, Frank (eds.), "Archival Institutions",
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The Arrangement and Description of Archives amid Administrative and Technological Change: Essays and Reflections
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Cunningham has written more than 60 articles on archives and recordkeeping standards. His publications include:
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Cunningham, Adrian (2010), "The Government 2.0 Taskforce 2009: Recordkeeping Issues and Opportunities",
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The archives industry perspectives on Significance as a collections management tool
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Principles and Functional Requirements for Records in Electronic Environments
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Simon Chu, Adrian Cunningham and Nolda Römer-Kenepa awarded ICA Fellowship
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In 2011 Cunningham became director of the Digital Archives Program at the
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Cunningham has held positions in various archives-related organizations:
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2007: Fellow of the Australian Society of Archivists
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Archives and Societal Provenance: Australian Essays
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Treasurer of the Pacific Regional Branch of the ICA
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(2010), Cunningham, Adrian (ed.), 523:2010 Emmett Leahy Award Winner, Ardian Cunningham 316:Digital: Personal Collections in the Digital Era 224: 631:Encyclopedia of Archival Writers, 1515 - 2015 349:, vol. 5, no. 2–4, pp. 163–184 8: 564:, Queensland State Archives, 15 January 2017 340:, vol. 42, no. 2, pp. 165–170 300:, Brisbane: Australian Society of Archivists 273:, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 312–321 174:'s Australian Memory of the World Committee. 280:Naar een nieuw paradigma in de archivistiek 17: 414: 116:Cunningham worked as an archivist at the 453: 181:Comma: International Journal on Archives 157:(ICA) Committee on Descriptive Standards 633:, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 477: 441: 381: 361: 264:, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 6–8 327:, no. 71 (Spring), pp. 21–33 167:’s Committee IT/21, Records Management 147:President, Convenor and Fellow of the 7: 598:Piggott, Michael (22 October 2012), 504: 429: 397: 289:Archives: Recordkeeping in Society 262:National Library of Australia News 14: 240:International Council on Archives 155:International Council on Archives 538:Anderson, Karen (January 2008), 238:were awarded Fellowships by the 185:Journal on Archival Organization 149:Australian Society of Archivists 122:State Library of New South Wales 625:Reed, Barbara (26 April 2019), 493:Simon Chu, Adrian Cunningham.. 466:2010 Emmett Leahy Award Winner 126:National Archives of Australia 89:Adrian Cunningham was born in 75:National Archives of Australia 1: 258:"Ensuring Essential Evidence" 107:National Library of Australia 627:"Adrian Cunningham (1960–)" 332:Cunningham, Adrian (2014), 256:Cunningham, Adrian (1996), 701: 561:Farewell Adrian Cunningham 120:and as a librarian at the 118:Pacific Manuscripts Bureau 133:Queensland State Archives 338:Archives and Manuscripts 307:Archives and Manuscripts 271:Archives and Manuscripts 234:, Adrian Cunningham and 105:. 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Brisbane
Records management
National Archives of Australia
records management
Brisbane
Sydney
Mitchell Library
New South Wales
National Library of Australia
Canberra
Pacific Manuscripts Bureau
State Library of New South Wales
National Archives of Australia
Queensland State Archives
Australian Society of Archivists
International Council on Archives
Standards Australia
UNESCO
ISAD(G)
ISAAR(CPF)
Emmett Leahy Award
Simon Chu
Nolda Römer-Kenepa
International Council on Archives
"Ensuring Essential Evidence"
"Eternity Revisited: In Pursuit of a National Documentation Strategy and a National Archival System"



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