Department of archives and e-government was founded in the early 1980s. In 1983, it began to enroll undergraduates in archival science。In 1994， it began to enroll master students in archival science. In 2007， it began to enroll master students in Information Science.At present, there are 22 full-time teachers in the department. Among them, 15 had doctorate degrees, accounting for 68.2%; There were 7 professors, accounting for 31.8%; 10 associate professors, accounting for 45.5%。The Department has two characteristic research directions, one is Archive Informatization, and the other is Preservation and restoration of paper-based documents。