Dr Mike Jones is an archivist, historian, and collections consultant based in Canberra, Australia. For more than a decade Mike has collaborated with researchers, academics, and the GLAM sector (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) on digital collections and public history projects.
Mike’s interdisciplinary research explores the history of collections-based knowledge, and the ways in which contemporary technologies contribute to developing and maintaining relationships within and between archives, collections, disciplines, and communities.
In addition to his academic work, Mike is also an experienced practitioner. He has worked as a consultant with governments and community organisations on digital, archival, collections, and knowledge management projects, including the preparation of significance assessments and delivering reports and recommendations as part of strategic planning activities.
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