Digital Preservation

EDUCAUSE Library Items for Digital Preservation

Special Collections and Archives in the Digital Age

June 28, 2012

This issue of Research Library Issues (no 279) from the Association of Research Libraries, is focused on legal concerns and evolving professional practices around digitizing special collectio…

Podcast: The Digital Preservation Network

November 24, 2012

Speaker: James L. Hilton, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, University of Virginia This session will address the progress occurring in launching the Digital Preservation Networ…

The Digital Preservation Network - Sponsored by Presidio

November 8, 2012 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference 2012

This session will address the progress occurring in launching the Digital Preservation Network. With more than 50 institutional members, DPN builds on the higher education community's curren…

Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries

February 1, 2012

This guide was published by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) as a clear and easy-to-use statement of fair and reasonable approaches to fair use developed by and for librarians who sup…

The Chronopolis Project: A Grid-based Archival Digital Preservation Solution

February 25, 2010

The long-term preservation of digital research data is one of the key emerging challenges of research cyberinfrastructure. This case study examines Chronopolis, a Library of Congress-sponsored de…

CNI Podcast: The Grateful Dead Archives at UC Santa Cruz

January 10, 2012

In April 2008, the Grateful Dead donated their archive to  the University of California Santa Cruz. The Grateful Dead Archive represents one of the most significant popular culture col…

Toward Universal Access to All Knowledge

April 14, 2009 | A session at the EDUCAUSE Western Regional Conference 2009

Advances in computing and communications mean that we can cost-effectively store every book, sound recording, movie, software package, and public web page ever created and provide access to these c…

Christian deTorres

Instructional Technologist

University of Massachusetts Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

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Exhibiting Early Women's Writing: Collaboration and Context in Digital Archives

March 11, 2009 | A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2009

The Brown University Women Writers Project is a digital research project that makes archival texts by women accessible to teachers, students, and scholars. This poster describes how the WWP has des…

Innovations in Undergraduate Research: A Case Study at Illinois (Innovative Practice)

January 20, 2009 | A session at the ELI Annual Meeting 2009

EUI, the Ethnography of the University Initiative (http://www.eui.uiuc.edu/), is an innovative program at the University of Illinois that offers students the opportunity to conduct original ethnogr…