Events

A lot is happening around the digital library community. These are the latest events from our DLF news stream; just click on a headline for more information. If there is an event you think the rest of the community would like to know about, please email it to us for consideration. Thanks!

• DLF Project Managers Group Event 9/13: Project Management Tools August 31, 2023
  Event details: Date/Time: Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 10:0am PT, 11:00am MT, 12:00pm CT, 1:00pm ET USA Registration Link: https://clirdlf.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvd–gqTgjH9aEbEPx6qQw1NrxLzWuEq2b#/registration The DLF Project Managers Group is hosting a webinar at 1:00PM ET / 10:00am PT on Wednesday, September 13 focusing on the project management tools JIRA and Airtable. Our panelists will share their experiences using these tools to ...
• April 6-7: Join the Virtual Conversation: HBCUs, Digital Libraries, and Collaboration February 23, 2023
  Toward Radical Imagination: HBCUs, Digital Libraries, and Authentic Collaboration April 6-7, 2023, 11:00am-4:30pm ET Register: https://authenticity.diglib.org/  Registration is now open for Toward Radical Imagination: HBCUs, Digital Libraries, and Authentic Collaboration, a two-day virtual event celebrating the conclusion of the Authenticity Project with panel discussions on creating access to Historically Black College and University (HBCU) library collections; digital pedagogy; ...
• [Free Webinar] Learn how to leverage XML for journal discoverability and preservation January 5, 2023
  This post was contributed by Scholastica who is co-hosting this webinar with DLF members University of Oregon and George Washington University. Calling all library journal editors and publishing personnel! Are you trying to expand the readership of one or more scholarly journals you work with? There’s an upcoming webinar that can help! On January 19th at 4 ...
• New “Technology Strategy for Archives (TS4A)” Working Group June 1, 2022
  This post comes to us from new group facilitators Mark A. Matienzo, Assistant Director for Digital Strategy and Access at Stanford Libraries, Audra Eagle Yun, Head of Special Collections and Archives and University Archivist at UC Irvine Libraries, Greg Wiedeman, University Archivist at University at Albany Libraries, and Max Eckard, Assistant Director of Curation at ...
• AIG’s Cultural Assessment Working Group presents “Towards Building Equitable Language Technologies” December 3, 2021
  On Thursday, December 9th, 1:00PM Eastern, the Cultural Assessment Working Group (CAWG) Outreach Task Force will host a webinar on “Towards Building Equitable Language Technologies,” presented by Su Lin Blodgett. Su Lin earned a Ph.D in computer science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, ...
• DigiPres 2021 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Tonia Sutherland! September 23, 2021
  We are pleased to announce Dr. Tonia Sutherland as the keynote speaker for Digital Preservation 2021: Embracing Digitality (#DigiPres21). Dr. Sutherland is an Assistant Professor in the Library and Information Sciences Program at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa where her work focuses on memory, community, and technology. Dr. Sutherland’s book Digital Remains is forthcoming ...
• 2021 AMIA Cross-Pollinator: Justine Thomas April 12, 2021
  The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and DLF will be sending Justine Thomas to attend the 2021 virtual DLF/AMIA Hack Day and AMIA spring conference! As this year’s “cross-pollinator,” Justine will enrich both the Hack Day event and the AMIA conference, sharing a vision of the library world from her perspective. About the Awardee Justine Thomas ...
• AMIA+DLF Cross-Pollinator Registration Award March 17, 2021
            The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and the Digital Library Federation (DLF) are pleased to partner once again in sponsoring an AMIA+DLF Hack Day. This year’s AMIA+DLF Hack Day takes place remotely with activities from April 1-15. Registration is free, and you do not need to be registered for AMIA’s spring conference in order ...
• DLF Forum and Fall Events Move Online May 20, 2020
  Based on the overwhelming responses to our community survey, the number and distribution of proposals for all CFPs, and CLIR’s ongoing monitoring of the pandemic situation, it has become clear to us that for the health and safety of our attendees and presenters, we must transition all of our fall events to a virtual format. ...
• AMIA+DLF Cross-Pollinator Travel Award September 4, 2019
        The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) and the Digital Library Federation (DLF) are pleased to partner once again in sponsoring an AMIA+DLF Hack Day. In support of the event, DLF is offering one travel grant to the AMIA Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, November 13-16, 2019. The goal of the AMIA + DLF Travel Award is ...