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The BCC Forum Committee is pleased to announce that the 2024 BitCurator Forum (March 19-22) schedule is now online at https://bitcuratorconsortium.org/forum/#schedule This year's Forum features sessions on a number of great topics including: * Applying factors to select appropriate digital archives tools * How to curate and steward digital archives in the face of climate change * Exploration of appropriate uses of AI and machine learning in digital archives * Two Great Question! sessions enabling participants to crowd-source answers to their questions about digital archives work * Birds of a Feather (BOAF) sessions for Students & New Professionals, BIPOC individuals, and Educators Register for the Forum via Eventbrite: <https://bitcuratorusersforum2021.eventbrite.com> https://bitcurator-forum-2024.eventbrite.com<https://bitcurator-forum-2024.eventbrite.com/> Registration closes on Friday, March 15, 2024. We encourage you to register early! The Forum can accommodate up to 500 attendees. Links to the events will be sent via email to registrants a few days before the start of the Forum. Sponsorship Information We welcome sponsors for the event. Please visit the Sponsorship<https://bitcuratorconsortium.org/forum/#sponsorship> section of the website or contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Satellites Rolling registration<https://forms.gle/zvRNPuuUHQAb53vVA> is now open for year two of BitCurator Satellites<https://bitcuratorconsortium.org/forum/#satellites>: local in-person events held in conjunction with the online BitCurator Forum. Last year's events included lightning talks, watch parties, and a BitCurator mixer! We encourage you to start thinking about how you might contribute to the Forum in this unique way. Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks. About the Forum The BitCurator Forum brings together representatives of all levels of experience from libraries, archives, museums, and related professions engaged in (or considering) digital archives work. The Forum will balance discussion of theory and practice of digital forensics, curation, and related digital analysis workflows. There will also be hands-on activities with the BitCurator environment, and other useful tools. You do not need to be a BitCurator Consortium member or BitCurator user to attend the event.