I CAN'T BELIEVE WE ARE ACQUIRING THESE OFFENSIVE MATERIALS
ETHICAL GUIDELINES
RESOURCES RESOURCES
FAR-RIGHT.ORG
THIS IS JUST VULGAR. SHOULD WE REPORT IT TO THE MEDIA?
INSTITUTION CRITICIZED FOR ACQUIRING SCANDALOUS MATERIALS
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
WHAT TO DO?
FUTURE CONSIDERATIONS
THE STAFF DID NOT BEHAVE PROFESSIONALLY BY WALKING INTO PROTEST.
INTERNAL CONFLICT WITHIN THE INSTITUTION WAS NOT SOLVED SINCE THE RESPONSE THEY GOT WAS INSUFFICIENT PROVEN BY THEM CONDUCTING AN INTERVIEW.
INITIAL IMPRESSIONS
THE INSTITUTION FACES A DILEMMA WHETHER TO KEEP THE SAID RECORDS OR NOT.
SIMPLY EXPOSING THE DOCUMENTS HAS RISKED THE INSTITUTION'S AND THE SUBJECT'S PRIVACY AND REPUTATION.
IRA CODE OF ETHICS
ACCURACY, TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST
(22, 26)
(5, 6, 9)
IMPARTIALITY, FAIRNESS, AND EQUITY
THE RIGHTS OF STAKEHOLDERS
(14, 15)
(34)
DAMAGE CONTROL
ISSUE A PUBLIC STATEMENT ABOUT THE CRISIS. ASSERT THE DUTY OF ARCHIVISTS AND THE ROLE OF THESE RECORDS AS PART OF OUR IDENTITY.
KEEP THE RECORDS
UPHOLD THE PROVENANCE OF THE RECORD APPROPRIATE TO ITS HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL CONTEXT.EMPHASIZE THE REASON OF PRESERVING THE MEMORY OF THE RECORD FOR THE PUBLIC TO NEVER FORGET THESE ATROCITIES
INFORM EVERYONE OF THE INSTITUTION'S POLICIES GOALS, AND GUIDELINES BEFOREHAND SO THE STAFF HAS EXPECTATIONS ON WHAT THEY WILL BE WORKING ON.
MAINTAIN A STRONG ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE WITHIN THE INSTITUTION TO ENSURE GROUP CONFORMITY, HARMONY, AND SHARED COMMON PURPOSE.