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Volume 45,
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6 January 2026
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Collection and Curation provides well-researched and authoritative information on the rapidly changing conceptions of what collection development is in libraries, archives, museums and galleries. Also, its purpose, practice and issues arising.

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Publisher's note: One nation one subscription: an illusion or a reality?
Assessing glass alteration on-site: exploring the advantages and limitations of handheld XRF spectrometry
Empowering library support staff to prevent role creep in school libraries
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Now more than ever: the role of museum and archival objects in an age of generative artificial intelligence
Open access articles
August 13 2025
Now more than ever: the role of museum and archival objects in an age of generative artificial intelligence
Dirk H.R. Spennemann
August 06 2025
Tracing political communication history via the radio archive: the case of the ANC’s anti-apartheid Radio Freedom in South Africa
Siyasanga M. Tyali
July 25 2025
Proficiency of records practitioners using artificial intelligence to enhance records management practices at the Gauteng Department of Education in South Africa
Mbali Sikhakhane
April 29 2025
“Having new eyes” the changing face of the archive’s profession in South Africa
Nkholedzeni Sidney Netshakhuma
April 18 2025
Red tape or open slaughter? Examining and sampling biological animal specimens held in public and private collections
Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Matthew C.G. O’Connell

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