Join us on June 5 at 1p ET for a book talk with author Richard Ovenden, director of the Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford, about his book, Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge. Please register here. The director of...
In this DPLA Network Coffee Chat, we’ll hear from representatives from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries about their archival collection, The Milwaukee Women’s Art Library, and their collaboration on a new community ambassador position to help bridge the gap between institutional support and grassroots community-led...
Saturday, June 24, at 4p CT McCormick Place, W179a, ALA Annual Conference - Chicago As Digital Public Library of America approaches its 10th anniversary, join executive director John Bracken, DPLA board chair Felton Thomas and the DPLA Board of Directors for an Open Board +...
Join us to learn concrete ways that linked data benefits GLAM institutions, and discover pathways to participation in linked data. Whether you have already implemented linked data in your work or are just getting started, you will leave with a better understanding of what linked...
DPLA invites everyone to join their next Open Board + Community Meeting for an update on current work and a preview of upcoming projects, with Executive Director John Bracken, DPLA Board Chair Felton Thomas, and the DPLA Board of Directors. Register here.
We are honored to partner with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library on the Living Archives project, which shares stories of Black, Hispanic, Asian and Indigenous residents as they navigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers will include Martha Yesowitch, Debbie Rubenstein, and Sarah Gherghel. They...
On July 24, 2023, at 11a MT/10a PT, DPLA will host author Jennifer Pahlka to talk about her important new book, Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better. ______________________ A bold call to reexamine how our...
CALLS FOR PROPOSALS The National Council on Public History and Utah Division of State History/Utah Historical Society jointly seek proposals for their 2024 annual meeting, to be held April 10-13, 2024 at the Hilton Salt Lake City. The conference theme will be Historical Urgency. SUBMISSION FORMS...
Utah Division of State History are excited to partner with PBS Utah and their event, "A Conversation With Bridget Lancaster," to host a special Scan-and-Share. Do you have an iconic recipe that has been part of your family for generations? This Scan-and-Share is centered around...
Join DPLA on Tuesday, August 8, at 11AM MT/10AM PT for the first in a series of events they’re planning around the launch of The Banned Book Club. We’ll talk about the development of the project and its roots in our mission of free access...
Please join the DLF AIG Cost Assessment Working Group for a discussion session on digitization vendors. We will be discussing the results of the recent Vendor Registry subgroup’s survey on digitization vendors, followed by breakout sessions focused on experiences with digitization equipment vendors, still image...
Will you be at University of Utah on Thursday, September 7? If so, stop by Marriott Library and say hi! We'll be tabling at the annual Fall Fest (formerly Hooplaza) to talk to new and returning students alike about the services MWDL offers. You can...
