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Michelle Caswell is a Professor of Archival Studies in the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she is also an affiliated faculty member with the Department of Asian American Studies. As her Google Scholar Profile indicates, her research on archives, memory, public history, and social justice has been widely cited in a range of fields. Her work helps to build a critical feminist approach to archival studies. She is the Co-Director of UCLA's Community Archives Lab and the co-founder of the South Asian American Digital Archive. In 2017, she co-edited a special issue of The Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies on Critical Archival Studies. Her most recent book, Urgent Archives: Enacting Liberatory Memory Work, was published by Routledge in 2021. Urgent Archives argues that archivists can and should do more to disrupt white supremacy and hetero-patriarchy beyond the standard liberal archival solutions of more diverse collec

Michelle Caswell Home Research Teaching Projects Contact Scholar Writer Archivist Scholar Writer Archivist Scholar Writer Archivist Scholar Writer Archivist Critical archival Studies Michelle Caswell is a Professor of Archival Studies in the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she is also an affiliated faculty member with the Department of Asian American Studies. As her Google Scholar Profile indicates, her research on archives, memory, public history, and social justice has been widely cited in a range of fields. Her work helps to build a crit

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