HUM20040 W4 Group Exercise: Group Six by https://padlet.com/lauraloftus1/rapg5kah3jhfixz5 Made with wonder en-us 2020-10-11 14:55:33 UTC 2020-10-14 11:43:00 UTC hello@padlet.com 2. How might your understanding of Archive Theory (from reading the articles for this week) helps you interpret the Kevin Barry Papers? lauraloftus1 https://padlet.com/lauraloftus1/rapg5kah3jhfixz5/wish/819717508 Barry is painted in a Republican light, this may be due to a bias on the part of the archivist or the influence of public opinion/seeing him as a hero
School essays give insight into his personality, give a wider context to his history and the revolutionary period in Ireland
Documents about incarceration give an insight into the British Justice System and how it operated in Ireland/treated Irish republicans---importance of primary sources in an archive?]]> 2020-10-11 14:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraloftus1/rapg5kah3jhfixz5/wish/819717508 1. List four of the major points mentioned in two of the articles you read this week. Use the questions on Brightspace to guide you. lauraloftus1 https://padlet.com/lauraloftus1/rapg5kah3jhfixz5/wish/819717796 1- The influence of the Archivist in what is included or left out--personal bias or opinions can influence this 
2-Archives are always changing 
3-Merging of public and private spheres--brings history and truth to the public 
4-Move away from history only being available/about only powerful white men ]]> 2020-10-11 14:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lauraloftus1/rapg5kah3jhfixz5/wish/819717796