In episode 12 of The Road to Now, Bob and Ben sit down to discuss the Hillary Clinton email controversy and the history of government documents with archives specialist Stacy Wood. Wood places the Clinton controversy within its historical context and explains how tricky it can be to walk the line between secrecy and preserving documents for posterity.

 

 

Stacy Wood is a critical scholar of archives, information policy and information studies who engages with the legal and cultural aspects of records and technology. She hold an Masters in Library and Information Studies with a specialization in Archival Studies from UCLA, and is currently a doctoral candidate in Information Studies at UCLA.
Recorded July 22nd, 2016 at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Links:
Stacy Wood’s Website
Christ Frates, “W.H Meets Lobbyists Off Campus,” Politico, February 24, 2011.