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The Digital Commonwealth Conference Committee
and Board
invite you to register for our 16th Annual Conference:
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Users and
Uses: Centering Communities
in Digital Collections
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When: June 14, 2022, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET
Where: Zoom
Please join us for an amazing line-up of distinguished speakers at this year's conference,
with discussions and presentations focused on the theme “Centering Communities in Digital Collections.” #DCCon22
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Conference Program
Keynote Address, live from Hawai'i
Tonia Sutherland, Professor, Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawai’i at Mânoa
Digital Commonwealth Repository
Systems Update
Eben English, Digital Repository
Services Manager, Boston Public Library
“Visualizing Change: Stories of Community Activism in Digital Commonwealth Collections”
- Michelle LeBlanc, Director of Education, and Megan Nally, Public
Engagement Coordinator, Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Panel A: "Local History at All Levels: Making Collections Relatable and Accessible"
- Abby Battis, Associate Director of Collections, Historic Beverly
- Kim DeWall, Technical Services Librarian, Falmouth Public Library
- Megan MacGregor, Instruction and Outreach Library, University of
Southern Maine - Mahala Nyberg, Public Programs Coordinator, Historic Saranac Lake
Panel B: "Harnessing the Power of Academic Institutions for Change"
- Kate McNally, Records Assistant & Manuscript Processor, Brandeis University
- Giordana Mecagni, Head of Archives and Special Collections, Northeastern University
- Emily Pfotenhauer, Digital Strategist and Grants Manager, WiLS
Panel C: "Responsible Metadata"
- Sari Mauro, Digital Collections
Project Manager, and Adrienne Pruitt, Collections Management Archivist, and Tufts University
- Additional speakers TBA
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Please share the conference announcement with
your colleagues, patrons, and friends and feel free to repost to other email lists!
Questions? Contact Anne Callahan, Digital Commonwealth Operations
Manager, at digital[log in to unmask] or or 617-431-3933.
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