Join us for the second iteration of the Born Digital Cultural Heritage Conference (#BDCH22), from 16-18 February, 2022, Australian time. This free, online conference is hosted by the Play It Again game history and preservation team, in conjunction with our… Read More ›
Technology & software
UNESCO Virtual Policy Dialogue on Digital Preservation, 27 October 2020
UNESCO Virtual Policy Dialogue, 27 October 2020. UNESCO aims to build an international policy agenda for digital preservation of documentary heritage and invites the preservation community to a Virtual Policy Dialogue (VPD) that will be held on Zoom on… Read More ›
UNESCO PERSIST Symposium: Lost in the Cloud. 3 Oct, 2018, Canberra, Australia
Lost in the Cloud: Saving Humanity’s Digital Documentary Heritage The UNESCO Persist Symposium Lost in the Cloud was held on Wednesday 3 October 2018 in Canberra, Australia as a joint initiative of the National Archives of Australia, the International Council on Archives… Read More ›
PERSIST at iPRES2016
From 3 – 6 October 2016, the 13th edition of iPRES, the international conference on digital preservation will take place in Bern, Switzerland. PERSIST actively contributes to iPRES with a Panel that will focus on virtualization and emulation and a… Read More ›
PERSIST at Dutch EU Presidency Conference
On Thursday 30 June, the Natasa Milic-Frayling, chair of the PERSIST Technology Working Group, will present PERSIST and the plans for the legacy software archive at the conference Ready to reach out, Connecting Cultural Heritage Collections and Serving Wider Audiences. This conference… Read More ›
Open Source Community KDE supports Persist software platform
At the end of July, UNESCO’s project for digital sustainability, PERSIST, was presented at the annual conference of the Open Source Community KDE, that took place in A Coruña, Spain. KDE is an international team co-operating on development and distribution of Free, Open Source… Read More ›
PERSIST discusses strategies of digital preservation
On October 13 PERSIST organized the session Evaluation and Strategies of Digital Preservation & UNESCO’s Role in facing the Technical Challenges during the 2nd Annual Conference of the International Council on Archives (ICA). The report of this session has now… Read More ›
PERSIST workshop on digital preservation strategies at ICA Conference
From 11 to 15 October 2014, the International Council on Archives (ICA) will hold its Annual Conference in Girona. The PERSIST project organises a workshop on digital preservation strategies as part of the activities of its technology task force. Microsoft Research, KO gmbh and the National Archives of Estonia present different… Read More ›