Kirsten Wright

Safety, collaboration, and empowerment Trauma-informed archival practice

K Wright, N Laurent

Journal article  |  2021  |  Archivaria

In order to undertake liberatory memory work, engage effectively with communities and individuals, and centre people rather than r..

A trauma-informed approach to managing archives: a new online course

Nicola Laurent, Kirsten Wright

Journal article  |  2020  |  Archives and Manuscripts

This article discusses the development of a new online training course, A trauma-informed approach to managing archives, for the A..

Archival interventions and the language we use

Kirsten Wright

Journal article  |  2019  |  ARCHIVAL SCIENCE

This article discusses issues around the display and use of historical language now considered offensive. Taking as a starting poi..

Engaging with Records and Archives: Histories and Theories

Kirsten Wright

Journal article  |  2018  |  ARCHIVES AND MANUSCRIPTS

Torch Songs to Modernity Ghost Signs as Emblems of the Urban Soul

A Lewis, K Wright

Book Chapter  |  2017

When we speak of torch songs, we conjure love songs of a very particular kind. Characterised by a lyric that actively constructs i..

Broadening the record and expanding the archives

Kirsten Wright

Journal article  |  2014  |  Archives and Manuscripts

Recording ‘a very particular Custom’: tattoos and the archive

Kirsten Wright

Journal article  |  2009  |  Archival Science