摘要:Introduction: In the first decades of the 21st century, more precisely between 2001 and 2018, it is perceived through Brazilian scientific communication in the area of archival science that the widespread use of digital technology is increasingly influencing theoretical reflections, practices and methodological options archives. Objective: Based on this observation, the objective of this article is to identify, within the scope of the interrelationships between archives, archival science and digital technology, which are the themes that have aroused the interest of the professional and scientific community that writes and disseminates articles related to the subject. Methodology: The research is exploratory, descriptive and analytical in nature, based on a quantitative and qualitative survey of scientific articles available in the journals Acervo, Ágora, and Arquivo & Administração, published between 2001 and 2018. Results: The results show that there is an increasing interest in the topic, especially related to the mutual influences that may exist between archives, archival science and digital technology. Conclusions: There are several theoretical and practical challenges in a disruptive technological context, whether due to the development of archival science in interlocution with the areas of information and communication, or due to the constant novelties imposed by technological development.