Upcoming Events

Here is a list of events related to the digital preservation community. See also

If you have an account on this website, you can add your own events to this list. Otherwise, please contact us with the subject 'Events' and include the name of the event, the dates, a short description and a URL.


OPF Webinar - C3PO, an introduction to content profiling

 

This webinar will focus on content profiling and preservation planning. It aims to address the following questions:

  • Why do we need identification and characterisation?
  • How can we use the metadata that these processes provide?

It will cover some of the tools that are available and there will be a demonstration of C3PO (Clever, Crafty, Content Profiling of Objects) tool, and an explanation of how you can analyse the metadata it produces.

Session Lead: Petar Petrov, Creative Pragmatics

Date: 
31 May 2013
Location: 
United Kingdom
55° 22' 40.9836" N, 3° 26' 9.5028" W
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OPF Hackathon: Tackling Real-World Collection Challenges with Digital Forensics Tools and Methods

This Hackathon will provide participants with a chance to learn about what digital forensics has to offer to the digital preservation community by getting hands on with data, tools and new techniques. Our expert facilitators will be on hand to guide you through these challenging concepts and processes in a manner that is easy to understand and apply.

Date: 
3 June 2013 to 5 June 2013
Location: 
Pleasants Room, The Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 200 South Road
NC 27514 Chapel Hill
United States
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APARSEN Training Event: Trust and Digital Preservation

 

The APARSEN www.aparsen.eu  project is delighted to announce that registration has opened for our first training event, held in association with the Digital Repository of Ireland and organised by the Digital Preservation Coalition, on the topic of ‘Trust and Digital Preservation’.

Date: 
4 June 2013 to 5 June 2013
Location: 
Royal Irish Academy
Dawson Street
Dublin
Ireland
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ASIS&T European Workshop

ASIS&T European Workshop is a general information science and technology conference with an aim of bringing together European and European based scholars and practitioners of information science in order to discuss current developments and European perspectives to information science research and practice. The general theme of the conference is “Digital information and institutions: changing practices of management and use”

Date: 
5 June 2013 to 6 June 2013
Location: 
Turku/Åbo
Finland
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OPF Webinar - bwFLA Part II CD-ROM Ingest and Scientific Processes

 

Demonstrating Digital Preservation on Demand: Emulation-as-a-Service (EaaS) - CD-ROM Ingest and Scientific Processes.

This webinar will cover:

*bwFLA Digital Preservation Demonstration
*bwFLA and CD-ROM Ingest
*bwFLA and Scientific Processes

Session Lead: Annette Strach, University of Ulm

Time: 12 noon BST / 13:00 CET

Registration is currently open to members only.

Date: 
26 June 2013
Location: 
United Kingdom
55° 22' 40.9836" N, 3° 26' 9.5028" W
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LIBER 2013

LIBER 42nd Annual Conference. The call for papers is now open. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 January 2013.

Date: 
26 June 2013 to 29 June 2013
Location: 
Kardinal Wendel Haus
Katholische Akademie in Bayern, Mandlstrasse 23
80802 München
Germany
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SPRUCE Mashup London 2

SPRUCE Mashups provide the perfect environment to work closely with your peers and solve concrete digital preservation challenges. Practitioners will (bring along and) contribute their digital data and their requirements, and will have the chance get their challenges solved, while building a business case to help them get the resources they need to preserve their data. Developers will have the chance to work closely with practitioners and solve their digital challenges while working alongside some of the top technical experts in the digital preservation field.

Date: 
2 July 2013 to 4 July 2013
Location: 
Hubworking
Wormwood Street
London
United States
Preservation Topics: 
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Open Repositories 2013

Proposals are now being accepted for papers and sessions for OR2013. Please visit the OR2013 website for further details.

Date: 
8 July 2013 to 12 July 2013
Location: 
Delta Prince Edward
18 Queen Steet Charlottetown
C1A 4A1 Prince Edward Island
Canada
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Digital Humanities 2013

Digital Humanities is the annual international conference of the following organizations:

Date: 
16 July 2013 to 19 July 2013
Location: 
Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
University of Nebraska–Lincoln 319 Love Library
68588-4100 Lincoln NE
United States
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JCDL: Digital Libraries at the Crossroads

The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2013) is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organizational, and social issues.

Date: 
22 July 2013 to 26 July 2013
Location: 
JW Marriott Indianapolis
10 S West Street Indianapolis
46204 Indiana
United States
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