The Wayne State University National Digital Stewardship Alliance Student Chapter will be hosting its 3nd colloquium, “Putting the Pieces Together: Digital Curation, Preservation, and Metadata”, on April 24th from 1:00 – 5:00 pm at Wayne State University’s Purdy Kresge Library. This is always a great opportunity to hear about digital preservation issues and practice from area professionals and students. As if that is not awesome enough, there is no registration fee and you can watch online if you cannot make it in person. What more can you ask for!?! See below for details, then go to the NDSA Student Chapter's site for the full announcement and schedule.
Please join us on Friday, April 24th, 12:45- 5:00pm, WSU’s Purdy Kresge Library
The Wayne State University National Digital Stewardship Alliance Student Chapter is very pleased to announce its 3nd colloquium, “Putting the Pieces Together: Digital Curation, Preservation, and Metadata”, to be held on April 24thfrom 1:00 – 5:00 pm in Detroit, Michigan at Wayne State University’s Purdy Kresge Library. The colloquium will draw together professionals and students to share and discuss information on a variety of topics related to digital preservation.
Who’s invited?
Any interested information professional, whether you're a student; faculty; academic, public, or special collections librarian; archivist; or records information manager.
Can’t make it in person? Plan to attend online!
Connect here: https://connect.slis.wayne.edu/ndsa
What will you learn about?
Topics include risk assessment, social media management, working with obsolete digital media, personal archiving, ArchiveSpace, metadata issues galore, and much more!
Registration
RSVP at http://goo.gl/v48f98 as space will be limited! Walk-ins are welcome, but may be standing-room only.
Venue Information:
Wayne State University
Purdy-Kresge Library - 3rd Floor
5265 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202**Please allow extra time to arrive as there is construction downtown.