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[https://digitalcommonwealth.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Conference%202023%20Transparent.png] 17th Annual Digital Commonwealth Conference April 11, 2023, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET <https://digitalcommonwealth.wildapricot.org/event-5038256> Register Here<https://digitalcommonwealth.wildapricot.org/event-5038256> Facing the Digital Future: Addressing Systemic Issues in Cultural Heritage The Digital Commonwealth’s 17th Annual Conference will be held online via Zoom on Tuesday April 11, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM US Eastern Time. Zoom links will be sent to registrants closer to the day of the Conference. Introducing our Keynote Speaker: Jamillah R. Gabriel [Headshot of Jamillah R. Gabriel] Jamillah R. Gabriel is the Critical Pedagogy Research Librarian in the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University and a sixth-year PhD student in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. To better educate on the key components for collections to address issues of accessibility, diversity, and sustainability, Jamillah R. Gabriel will present "Standing the Test of Time: Building Resilient Collections." Jamillah's professional experience includes 22 years in public and academic libraries as a librarian, archivist, and library paraprofessional. Her research focuses on issues at the nexus of information and race via a critical theorist lens and interrogates how hegemonic information systems and cultural heritage institutions impact Black people and communities. On behalf of the Digital Commonwealth Sónia Pacheco—conference host ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the BOSTONDH list, click the following link: https://listserv.neu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=BOSTONDH