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.
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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
226:... we should not lose sight of those things that probably first attracted us to records work; ... the sense that somehow the spirits of human beings now departed can yet resonate through the written artefacts of their lives.
113:, at first as a manuscript specialist, then managing the oral history section, working in the National Preservation Office, leading the international relations unit and taking part in national collaborative projects.
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Cunningham, Adrian (1999), Horsman, P.J.; Ketelaar, F.C.J.; Thomassen, T.H. (eds.), "Dynamic
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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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Functions Are Morc Equal Than Others: The Development of a Macroappraisal Strategy for the National Archives of Australia",
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Machine: Towards a Principles-Based Approach to Making and Keeping Personal Digital Records",
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Digital Records Don't Just 'Happen': Embedding Digital Recordkeeping as an Organic Component of Business Processes and Systems",
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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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The Arrangement and Description of Archives amid Administrative and Technological Change: Essays and Reflections
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