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 ›
Digital preservation
UNESCO 2nd Memory of the World Policy Forum: Disaster Risk Reduction in Digital Preservation
On 21-22 September, UNESCO held the 2nd Memory of the World Global Policy Forum at the UNESCO HQ in Paris and through online participation of representatives around the world. The Forum focused on the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for… Read More ›
Blog on PERSIST’s Policy Working Group
Robert Buckley, Chair of PERSIST’s Policy Working Group, wrote a blog on PERSIST at the website of the Digital Preservation Coalition. The blog focuses on the past and future work of this Working Group: the survey on policies and the… Read More ›
GISwatch 2016: Preserving our digital culture for the future
Last week the Global Information Society Watch published GISWatch 2016. GISWatch is their yearly report covering the state of the information society from the perspectives of civil society. This year’s edition contains an article on the challenges of preserving digital… 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 ›
Expert meeting on digital sustainability
On 20 and 21 April 2015 UNESCO convened a consultative meeting on digital sustainability jointly with the International Council on Archives (ICA), the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) and the Netherlands National Commission for UNESCO at the headquarters of the… Read More ›