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BARBARA REED CURRICULUM VITAE

Employers:

Recordkeeping Systems Pty Ltd, 1999-

Recordkeeping Systems, 1994-1998

Monash University, School of Information Management and Systems, Senior Lecturer, 1995-1998

Records Archives & Information Management Pty Ltd, Director, 1989-1994

Barbara Reed and Associates, Principal, 1985-1989

University of New South Wales, Fieldwork Supervisor and occasional lecturer, Sydney, 1985-

Records Management Office, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 1982-1985

Regional and Central Office, Australian Archives, ACT, Canberra, 1980-1982


Qualifications

B.A. (Honours), University of Sydney, 1978
M.A. (Honours) and Percival Serle Prize, University of Melbourne, 1985
Graduate Diploma in Archives Administration, University of New South Wales, 1979

(in progress) Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training

Fellow of the Australian Society of Archivists



Professional Involvement

Director, The Recordkeeping Institute, 2000-

Member, Archiving Metadata Forum an international coalition of computer scientists, digital librarians, archivists and records managers, formed in Amsterdam in June 1999

Chair, Drafting Committee for ISO 15489, International Standard on Records Management, 1999-

Head of Australian Delegation to TC 46, International Standards Organisation sub committee on Records Management, 1998-

Chair, ASA and ACA Joint Committee on Descriptive Standards, 1999-

Research Associate, Records Continuum Research Group, School of Information Management and Systems, Monash University, 1999-

Research Associate, eDSTC, Information Ecology Project, 2000-

'Expert' advisor to the SPIRT collaborative research project on recordkeeping metadata, 1998-2000

'Expert' advisor to the Australian Government Locator Service Working Group, 1998-
Member Australian Government Locator Service, Services Working Party, 2000
Member Australian Government Locator Service, Authentication Working Party, 2000

Standards Australia, Member of Appraisal and Disposal, and Indexing and Classification, Workflow subcommittees of IT/21, Information Technology Committee, 1993-.to date, Member IT 21/7, Metadata, 1999 to date
Chair of IT21/2 Classification subcommittee, 1997 to date
Member of IT 21, Records Management Committee 1997 to date
Deputy Chair, IT 21, Records Management Committee, 2000-

Member, Editorial Board, Archives and Museum Informatics 1997-1999

Records Competency Standards Working Group, Member, 1994-1998

Edith Cowan University, Perth: Member of Archives Studies Consultative Committee, 1993-1995.


Membership of and Positions Held in Professional Organisations.

Associate Member, Records Management Association of Australia.
1987-1988, Member of Branch Council, NSW Branch, R.M.A.A.

Professional Member, Australian Society of Archivists.
1989 - 1991, Member of Federal Council, A.S.A.
1985 - 1987, Secretary, Federal Council, A.S.A.
1983 - 1985, Member of Federal Council, A.S.A.
1981 - 1982, Secretary, ACT Branch, A.S.A.

Member, Australian Council on Archives, Committee on Machine Readable Records, 1989-1993

Professional Member, Library Association of Australia

Member, Australian Society of Indexers.

Member, Society of American Archivists.

Member, Association of Canadian Archivists.


Seminar, conference coordination and program management

Program coordinator and presenter at the Enterprise Information Research Group (Monash University), Distributed Systems Technology Centre and the Recordkeeping Institute 'Leading Edge Metadata Forum' December 2000

Program coordinator and presenter at the Recordkeeping Systems Pty Ltd/ Records Continuum Research Group Intensive Workshop 'Doing business electronically: Electronic commerce and Electronic recordkeeping' November 1999

Director of Studies, Council of Federal, State and Territory Archives, residential workshop on Appraisal, March 1999

Program coordinator and presenter at the Recordkeeping Systems Pty Ltd/Records Continuum Research Group Intensive workshop 'Appraisal and the Continuum' March 1999

Coordinator of the professional development program in recordkeeping, School of Information Management and Systems, Monash University, 1999

Group leader 'Definitions of Electronic Records' at the invitation only Working Meeting on Electronic Records, University of Pittsburgh, May 1997

Program coordinator and presenter for Monash University's 'Synthesising Business Analysis Approaches' May 1997

Program coordinator and presenter for Monash University's 'Managing the Records Continuum' featuring David Bearman, President Archives and Museum Informatics, Melbourne June 1996, Canberra July 1996

Program coordinator, Monash University's 'Research, Recordkeeping Standards and Software Development', July 1995

Contributor to Monash University's 'Building Partnerships' seminar featuring John MacDonald (National Archives of Canada) and Margaret Hedstrom (New York State Archives), November 1994


Academic Administration

Member, Course Redevelopment Committee, Department of Librarianship, Archives and Records, 1997-1998

Joint Course Coordinator, Bachelor of Information Management, 1997-1998

Course Coordinator, Graduate Diploma in Archives and Records Management, 1995-1996

Coordinator first year undergraduate mentoring programme and international student mentoring programme, 1996.

Published Reports, Papers.

Monographs

With Frank Upward: The APB Bank: Managing Electronic Records as an Authoritative Resource SAA Case Study, 1997

Appraisal and Disposal, Chapter 6, Keeping Archives, Ed Judith Ellis, 2nd edition, Thorpe, Melbourne, 1993

Managing the Acquisition Process, with Anne-Marie Schwirtlich, Chapter 5, Keeping Archives, Ed Judith Ellis, 2nd edition, Thorpe, Melbourne, 1993

Acquisition and Appraisal, Chapter 3, Keeping Archives, Ed. Ann Pederson, Australian Society of Archivists, Sydney, 1987.

Reed, B and Roberts, D (eds): Keeping Data Papers from a workshop on Appraising Computer-Based Records, A.S.A., 1991.

Appraisal of Business Archives - Evidential and Informational Values, Managing Business Archives, Ed. F. Reid and C. Pritchard, 2nd edition, Australian Society of Archivists Inc, Canberra, 1992.

Burnstein S, Goodhew V, Reed B and Tranter G (eds): Directory of Archives in Australia Australian Society of Archivists, 1992.


Journals Articles

Requirements for Next Generation Records Management Software: An Australian Perspective Records and Information Management Report Greenwood Press, October 2001

Legal and Recordkeeping Issues that are Associated with the Management of Web Sites, EDPACS, The EDP Audit, Control and Security Newsletter, Vol XXVIII No 2, August 2000

Archives of the New Millenium: Exploring Archival Issues of the Early Twenty-first Century, Archifacts April 2000

With Sue McKemmish, Glenda Acland, Nigel Ward: Capturing Records in Context in the Continuum: the Australian Recordkeeping Metadata Scheme, Archivaria, Number 48, Fall 1999

With Sue McKemmish and Glenda Acland: Towards a Framework for Standardising Recordkeeping Metadata: The Australian recordkeeping Metadata Scheme. Records Management Journal, Vol 9, No 3, December 1999

With Sue McKemmish and Glenda Acland: Documenting Business: The SPIRT Recordkeeping Metadata Project. In D.Hawking and R.Wilkinson (eds), Proceedings of the 4th Australasian Document Computing Symposium, December 1999, Southern Cross University

Metadata: Core records or core business? In Archives and Manuscripts Vol 25, No 2, November 1997

Electronic Records Management in Australia Records Management Journal Association for Information Management, UK, Vol 7 No 3, December 1997

Texts, Frameworks and Electronic Records. Archives and Manuscripts, Volume 23, No 2, November 1995

Electronic Records Management in Transition. Archives and Manuscripts, Volume 22, No 1, May 1994

Information Resource Management. Records Management Bulletin, (U.K.) Issue 44, July, 1991.

R.M.A.A. Retrospective Prospective, Informaa Quarterly, Vol 5, No 1, March, 1988.


Seminar/Conference Papers

Recordkeeping: Requirements for collecting and managing information during a response IIR Conference on Emergency Management, October 2001

Implementing records management practices based on Standards - the value-adds to be gained Archives and Records Management Week Seminar, Melbourne, October 2001

Australian Records Management and Standards ARMA International Conference, Montreal, October 2001

Update on the Development of International Recordkeeping Standards IIR Conference on Electronic Documents and Records Management in the e-commerce era, May 2001

AS 4390: Managing Your Information to meet Quality Standards ISO 9001, Seminar for Standards Australia, Sydney, March 2001

Recordkeeping Education Records Management Association of Australian Conference presentation, December 2000

Professional Development Issues to CSIRO Information Management and Technology Staff Development Conference, November 2000

Recordkeeping Hypothetical, Recordkeeping in the Information Age : Blind Spots and Hot Spots, Seminar of the Queensland Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists, September 2000

Persistence of Electronic Records for Business, Accountability and Social Reasons presentation to Sydney Branch, Australian Institute of Information Management, August 2000

Capturing Electronic Transactions as Evidence. Keynote Address to Records Management Association of Australia Conference, e-Business Transactions: Providing Accountability through Effective Recordkeeping, March 2000

Legal and Recordkeeping Issues associated with the management of Websites Presentation to the Seminar 'Managing Websites' held by the Electronic Records Special Interest Group of the Australian Society of Archivists, November 1999

Recordkeeping Education A briefing report to the Recordkeeping Educators Forum, July 1999

Archives in the New Millenium Keynote address to the Archives and Records Association of New Zealand, July 1999

Internationalisation of Australia's Records Management Standard Paper to InfoSmart Australasia, April 1999

The Continuum Based Approach to Integration Paper to NMEC seminar 'Managing Records and Information' November 1998

Knowledge management and recordkeeping Paper to AIC Document Management Conference, Sydney, May 1998

Documents as records: Evidence of transactions Paper presented at 'Integrated Document and Workflow Management Systems' AIC Conferences, Sydney 12 December 1997

The records continuum and competency standards Paper presented to the NSW Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists, November 1997

The Australian Records Management Standard Paper presented to the UK Records Management Society and the University of Northumbria, May 1997

The Records Continuum Paper presented to the UK Records Management Society and the University of Northumbria, May 1997

Redefining Recordkeeping Risk Paper at 'Managing Documents and Records' seminar of the National Management Education Centre, May 1997

The implications of the PIVOT project for functional analysis Panel contribution to a seminar on Business Analysis and Recordkeeping Seminar, University of Canberra, April 1997

Applying AS 4390 to Electronic Communications, What do you do after everyone says its a good idea? Delivered to Seminar on Evidence and Accountability Australian Institute of Tertiary Education Administrators, February 1997

The Changing Role of Records Managers IRR Conference on November 1995

Freedom of Information and Disposal session at the Freedom of Information Seminar held by the NSW Branch of the Records Management Association of Australia in April 1994

Records and Risk Management and Legal Framework for Record Keeping presented at "Records and Resources, A risk and quality management approach" organised by National Management Education Centre, September 1993, February 1994 and July 1994.

Electronic Workshop Seminars in conjunction with Anne Picot, presented at "Efficiency in Public Sector Records Management - Applying New Technology and New Structures to Achieve More with Less", 1992, and to the Professional Development seminars run by the NSW Branch of the Australian Society of Archivists, 1993

The Development of the Information Resource Management Concept, presented as the opening address to the Longman's Professional Conference titled Improving Productivity in Government Records Management, 1990.

Appraising Records and Creating Disposal Schedules Workshop conducted at Records Management Association of Australia NSW Branch Seminar, 1990.

Recycled Paper. Paper given at the Australian Society of Archivists' seminar on Recycled Paper, 1990.

Implementing Disposal Schedules Workshop conducted at the Records Management Association of Australia NSW Branch Seminar 1989

Techniques for Managing Bulk Records in Secondary Storage. Delivered to the Medical Records Association, NSW Branch, 1986.

Training
Arrangement and description training for National Archives of New Zealand staff, 2000

Tailored records management training in classification for Monash University Records staff, 1996

Tailored records management training in disposal and sentencing for Melbourne University records staff, 1996

Records training to Monash University and also University of Melbourne archives and records staff, 1996

Staff training to Queensland University of Technology, Queensland State Archives, 1995

Developed and presented courses in the programme of training courses offered by Records Archives & Information Management between 1991 and 1994, held in NSW and other centres throughout Australia.

Presenter of Introduction to Records Management course to archivists from 16 Pacific nations during PARBICA 6 in Guam in July 1994.


Guest Lecturing

University of New South Wales, School of Information, Library and Archives Studies, 1984-1994

University of New South Wales, School of Information Systems, Technology and Management, 1999-

 

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