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.

SPRUCE Mashup Leeds

Link: 
SPRUCE Mashup Leeds (more information and registration details)

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: 
30 April 2013 to 2 May 2013
Location: 
Leeds, UK
University of Leeds
Leeds LS2 9JT
United Kingdom
53° 48′ 28.5624″ N, 1° 33′ 12.0528″ W
See map: Google Maps
Preservation Topics: 
SPRUCE
Event Types: 
Hackathon
By paul on 8 January 2013 – 3:36pm

Framing the digital curation curriculum

Link: 
Framing the digital curation curriculum website

With the development of an advanced knowledge-based society, digital curation is becoming a central challenge and activity for libraries, archives, museums and other cultural organizations. The need for skilled professionals to manage digital collections is evident in Europe and internationally, yet there are limited numbers of institutions currently offering professional training and education programmes to prepare individuals to work in the field.

Date: 
6 May 2013 to 7 May 2013
Location: 
Florence
Italy
Event Types: 
Conference
By jordi.creus on 18 February 2013 – 12:12pm

OPF Hackathon: A Practical Approach to Disk Images & Digital Forensics

Link: 
Event registration

Date: 
15 May 2013 to 17 May 2013
Location: 
Royal Library
Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1
Copenhagen
Denmark
See map: findvej.dk, Rejseplanen
Preservation Topics: 
Preservation Actions
Emulation
Tools
Open Planets Foundation
Event Types: 
Hackathon
By becky on 28 January 2013 – 2:26pm

OPF Hackathon: Tackling Real-World Collection Challenges with Digital Forensics Tools and Methods

More information coming soon

Date: 
3 June 2013 to 5 June 2013
Location: 
Pleasants Room, The Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 200 South Road
Chapel Hill NC 27514
United States
See map: Google Maps
Event Types: 
Hackathon
Preservation Topics: 
Preservation Actions
Identification
Characterisation
Emulation
By becky on 12 March 2013 – 1:52pm

ASIS&T European Workshop

Link: 
ASIS&T European Workshop website

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
Event Types: 
Conference
By becky on 10 January 2013 – 10:33am

LIBER 2013

Link: 
LIBER 2013 website

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
München 80802
Germany
See map: Google Maps
Event Types: 
Conference
By becky on 10 January 2013 – 10:22am

SPRUCE Mashup London 2

Link: 
SPRUCE Mashup London 2 (more information and registration details)

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
See map: Google Maps
Preservation Topics: 
SPRUCE
Event Types: 
Hackathon
By paul on 8 January 2013 – 3:41pm

Open Repositories 2013

Link: 
OR2013 website

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
Prince Edward Island C1A 4A1
Canada
See map: Google Maps
Event Types: 
Conference
By becky on 10 January 2013 – 9:35am

Digital Humanities 2013

Link: 
Digital Humanities website

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
Lincoln NE 68588-4100
United States
See map: Google Maps
Event Types: 
Conference
By becky on 10 January 2013 – 9:48am

JCDL: Digital Libraries at the Crossroads

Link: 
JCDL website

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
Indiana 46204
United States
See map: Google Maps
Event Types: 
Conference
By becky on 10 January 2013 – 9:40am

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