*Please excuse cross-postings* The ALCTS PARS Digital Preservation Interest Group (DPIG) seeks speakers to present at its annual meeting during the 2020 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, June 28 from 9:00-10:00 A.M. This year's theme is: "Adapting to an Evolving Preservation Environment" Potential topics could include but are not limited to: * Digital Preservation Standards and Best Practices * Collections Needs Assessment Methodology and Tools * Cost Funding Models * Resource Development, Staff Training and Development * New Tools and Technology * Storage Strategies and Infrastructure * Collaboration, Outreach, and Advocacy PDPIG welcomes 250-500-word proposals describing 10-15 minutes presentations. Please email proposals to DPIG co-chairs Angela Fritz ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and Justin Baumgartner ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by April 3, 2020. Presenters will be notified of their acceptance on April 17, 2020. About ALCTS PARS Digital Preservation Interest Group (DPIG): The Digital Preservation Interest Group's charge is to serve as a venue for discussing the preservation management of digital assets whether commercial, born-digital or converted e-resources. Thanks, Justin Baumgartner Justin Baumgartner Digital Project Librarian Preservation & Conservation University of Iowa Libraries [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ######################################################################## to manage your DLF-ANNOUNCE subscription, visit diglib.org/announce