The PASIG Program Committee is pleased to announce that registration is OPEN for our October 2016 event! For the first time PASIG will be held in New York City, at the Museum of Modern Art, October 26-28. The final program is still being created, but the current version is below. Its shaping up to be an outstanding event, with a wide range of speakers.
Keeping with our long-standing tradition, PASIG is dedicated to keeping costs as low as possible. Early bird registration (available through September 9) is only $150. Regular registration (after September 9) is $200.
More logistics (recommended hotels, venue information) will be released soon.
To register for the event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pasig-nyc-2016-tickets-26467800905
General information on the event: http://www.pasignyc.org
Thank you!
Matthew Addis, Arkivum
Karim Boughida, University of Rhode Island
Luis Faria, KEEP Solutions
Ben Fino-Radin, MoMA
David Minor, UC San Diego
Courtney Mumma, Internet Archive
Erin OMeara, Gates Archive
Robin Ruggaber, University of Virginia
Vicky Steeves, NYU
Kara Van Malssen, AVPreserve
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Current Program (subject to change):
Day 1. Bootcamp/101.
Finding your feet: Getting started with digital preservation. Sessions will cover the following topics:
Introduction to PASIG and the conference
Member(s) of Steering Committee
Overview of preservation and archiving
Mary Molinaro, Chief Operating Officer and Service Manager at the Digital Preservation Network
Neil Jefferies, Oxford University
The anatomy of files: What are we trying to keep?
Bert Lyons, Senior Consultant, AVPreserve
Sam Meister, Preservation Communities Manager, Educopia (MetaArchive Cooperative and BitCurator Consortium)
Trust and audit of digital repositories and preservation services
Isabel Meyer, DAMS Branch Manager, OCIO, Smithsonian Institution
Kara Van Malssen, Partner and Senior Consultant, AVPreserve
Caylin Smith, British Library
Sibyl Schaefer, UC San Diego
Standards and best practice
Dan Gillean, AtoM Program Manager, Artefactual Systems
Infrastructure for digital preservation at all scales
Erin OMeara - University of Arizona
Frances Harrell, Preservation Specialist, NEDCC and Rebecca Carpenter, University of Massachusetts, Boston student
Amy Rushing, Head of Special Collections and Julianna Barrera-Gomez, Digital Archivist, University of Texas at San Antonio
Bruce Gilpin, Versity
Dale Askey, Associate University Librarian, Library & Learning Technologies, McMaster University
Day 1 Lightning Round
Opening reception - location TBD.
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Day 2. Preservation and Archiving in Practice
Doing preservation for real: practitioners knowledge exchange.
Session 1: Assuring reproducibility of research in the long-term, Part 1
Dan Valen, Product Specialist - figshare
Matthew Addis, Arkivum
Peter Burnhill, EDINA
Alan Darnell, Director, Scholars Portal Services, OCUL, Kate Davis, Acting Director, Scholars Portal Services, OCUL
Session 2: Reproducibility, Part 2
Rachel Trent, Digital Services Manager at George Washington University Libraries
Fernando Chirigati, Doctoral Candidate and Research Assistant, NYU
Jeff Spies, Chief Technology Officer, OSF
Session 3: Preserving complex data
Joanna Phillips, Guggenheim and Deena Engel, NYU
Matthias L. Hemmje, Professor Dr., FernUniversitδt in Hagen
Ben Fino-Radin, MoMA
Caylin Smith, British Library
Session 4: Meeting compliance through preservation
Cassie Findlay, co-founder, Recordkeeping Roundtable
Jon Tilbury, Preservica
Seth Anderson, MoMA Archives
Day 2 Lightning Round
Conference reception, MoMA
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Day 3. Preservation Frontiers and the Bigger Picture
Future challenges and solutions: what's coming next in the preservation world.
Session 1: Capturing dynamic data for preservation
Stefan Serbicki, Preservation Technical Lead, Electronic Arts
Matt Weber, Assistant Professor in the School of Communication and Information, Rutgers
Guy Marechal, TITAN
Kristi Park, Executive Director, Texas Digital Library
Dianne Dietrich, Julia Kim, Morgan McKeehan, and Alison Rhonemus
Session 2: Environmental responsibility, sustainability, costs, benefits and risks
Neil Grindley, JISC
Eira Tansey, Digital Archivist/Records Manager, University of Cincinnati
Ben Goldman, Sally W. Kalin Librarian for Technological Innovations and Digital Records Archivist, Penn State University
Joy Davidson, DCC
Amelia Acker - UT-Austin
Session 3: Political and social responsibility, impacts, activism, ethical, anonymity, etc.
Jasmine Jones, Technical Services Archivist at Smith College
Elvia Arroyo-Ramirez, Processing Archivist, Latin American Manuscript Collections, Princeton
Micha Broadnax, Digital Archivist, Emerson
Bergis Jules - Documenting the Now
Session 4: Social media, internet of things, decentralized web, encryption
Julien Masanθs, Director, Internet Memory Foundation
Primavera De Filippi, Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard
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