Abstract
Dr. Michelle Caswell is an Associate 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 and the Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Her book, Archiving the Unspeakable: Silence, Memory, and the Photographic Record in Cambodia (2014), which explores the role of archives and records in the construction of memory about the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia through a collection of mug shots taken at Tuol Sleng prison, won the 2015 Waldo Grifford Leland award for Best Publication from the Society of American Archivists. Caswell is also the co-founder of the South Asian American Digital Archive, an online repository which documents and provides access to the diverse stories of South Asian Americans.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.13023/disclosure.27.04
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Recommended Citation
Caswell, Michelle; Cole, Harrison; and Griffith, Zachary
(2018)
"Images, Silences, and the Archival Record: An Interview with Michelle Caswell,"
disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory: Vol. 27, Article 7.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13023/disclosure.27.04
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https://uknowledge.uky.edu/disclosure/vol27/iss1/7
