News
Volunteer to join the PREMIS Editorial Committee
Added on 20 March 2024
The PREMIS EC is seeking to fill up 3 vacancies on the Editorial Committee (EC).
The EC meets monthly, with smaller EC working groups focusing on specific tasks–like outreach, rights statements, and other topics–meet regularly outside of the monthly EC meeting. It would be expected for EC members to be able to devote regular time to committee work.
Please see the news item for more information. Apply by the end of March. For more information about the current PREMIS EC, please see their webpage.
Vacancy for Digitisation Officer at University of Bristol
7 April 2024
Bristol
£26,444-£29,605 per annum
Fixed Term
Vacancy for Digital Preservation Coordinator at National Museum of Australia
7 April 2024
Canberra
$90,199 - $101,022 +15.4% superannuation
Full-Time
Vacancy for Technical Assistant, Digital Preservation at National Museum of Australia
7 April 2024
Canberra
$80,341 - $87,572 + 15.4% superannuation
Full-Time
Vacancy for Changeable and Digital Collections Senior Officer at National Museum of Australia
7 April 2024
Canberra
$90,199 - $101,022 +15.4% superannuation
Full-Time
New streamlined purchasing system helps organisations buy digital preservation solutions more quickly
Added on 15 March 2024
Jisc’s new dynamic purchasing system for digital preservation offers efficient and compliant solution for data management in the education sector.
Jisc has launched the digital preservation (DP) dynamic purchasing system (DPS) which offers a simple mechanism to encourage the take-up of digital preservation solutions.
DPASSH 2024: Call for proposals now open
Added on 14 March 2024
We are pleased to announce that the Digital Repository of Ireland’s biennial conference, Digital Preservation for the Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities (DPASSH), will be co-hosted by the University of Limerick and the Hunt Museum in Limerick, Ireland on 27-28th June 2024. We invite papers, lightning talks and posters on the theme of Collections as Data / Data as Collections.
Karyn Williamson joins DPC staff as Digital Preservation Analyst
Added on 13 March 2024
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to announce that Karyn Williamson joins its staff today, as Digital Preservation Analyst.
DPC Americas: Now recruiting a leader for new DPC program of work
Added on 12 March 2024
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Could you lead the new DPC Americas program of work?
In collaboration with the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), ITHAKA is seeking a Senior Manager for DPC Americas to lead a new program of work in the USA, which will support existing and new members across the region. The role of the new USA-based DPC-dedicated staff member will be to bring greater attention and access to good practice and excellence within the dynamic digital preservation community from across the Americas.
University of Pittsburgh Library System joins the Digital Preservation Coalition
Added on 11 March 2024
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) welcomes the University of Pittsburgh Library System this week, as they become the Coalition’s newest Associate Member.
The University of Pittsburgh Library System is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to a wide variety of materials from diverse communities to ensure their inclusion in the global exchange of information and knowledge. Recognizing the challenges inherent in digital preservation and the importance of timely action to ensure their capture and persistence for long-term use, the University of Pittsburgh Library System embraces advances, collaborations, and innovative responses that will assist in further developing standards and practices and continually enhance a digital preservation program.