Tropy: Research Photo Management for Librarians and Archivists
November 13 • 10am to 12pm • 440 Egan at Northeastern University
While not necessary, we encourage you to bring a laptop so you can create your own Tropy account and get started right away.
Do you return from the archives with hundreds of unorganized research photos? Do you teach skills training courses for your library? Do patrons come to you asking how to manage photos from archival research? You need to learn about Tropy, free and open-source software to help researchers organize and describe their research photos. Flexible enough to describe photos of anything, and robust enough to manage thousands of photos at once, Tropy allows researchers to bring order to their research. This workshop will teach you about Tropy and offer ideas for how to teach it to others.
At the end of this workshop, attendees will be able to:
Tropy: Research Photo Management for Faculty
November 13 • 2pm to 4pm • 440 Egan at Northeastern University
While not necessary, we encourage you to bring a laptop so you can create your own Tropy account and get started right away.
Do you take photos of archival materials? Do you teach a theory and methods course to graduate or undergraduate students? You need to learn about Tropy, free and open-source software to help researchers organize and describe their research photos. Flexible enough to describe photos of anything, and robust enough to manage thousands of photos at once, Tropy allows researchers to bring order to their research. This workshop will teach you about Tropy and offer ideas for how to teach it to others.
At the end of this workshop, attendees will be able to: