The ALCTS PARS Digital Preservation Interest Group (DPIG) seeks speakers to present at its meeting during the 2020 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, June 28 from 9:00-10:00 A.M.
This year’s theme is: “Adapting to an evolving preservation environment.”
Potential topics could include but are not limited to:
- Digital Preservation Standards and Best Practices
- Digital Collections Assessment Methodologies and Tools
- Cost Funding Models
- Resource Development, Staff Training and Professional Development
- New Tools and Technology
- Storage Strategies and Infrastructure
- Collaboration, Outreach, and Advocacy
PDPIG welcomes 250-500-word proposals describing 10-15 minutes presentations. Please email proposals to DPIG co-chairs Angela Fritz (afritz2@nd.edu) and Justin Baumgartner (justin-baumgartner@uiowa.edu) by April 3, 2020.
Presenters will be notified of their acceptance on April 17, 2020.
About ALCTS PARS Digital Preservation Interest Group (DPIG): The Digital Preservation Interest Group’s charge is to serve as a venue for discussing the preservation management of digital assets whether commercial, born-digital or converted e-resources.
Angela Fritz, PhD, MLS
Head of University Archives
University of Notre Dame
