Core Book and Paper Interest Group

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Purpose: Discusses matters related to the preservation and continuing role of books, paper-based materials, and other tangible artifacts in collections. Discussion includes, but is not limited to, library binding, physical quality and treatment.

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This interest group is part of Core's Preservation Section.

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Preservation Week Panel Discussion on Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation

  • 1.  Preservation Week Panel Discussion on Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation

    Posted 10 days ago
    Preservation Week Panel Discussion on Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation
    For Preservation Week 2024, Duke University Libraries will host a virtual panel discussion about Public Digital Collections of Conservation Treatment Documentation on Thursday May 2 at 11 am EDT. Conservation representatives from four institutions (The British Museum, The Preservation Lab (Cincinnati, Ohio), Duke University Libraries, and Stanford Libraries) will share their experiences in building and sharing their institutions' digital collections of conservation treatment documentation. Panelists will introduce their collections and discuss topics such as digital preservation of treatment records, metadata creation, linking to catalog records and finding aids, and potential privacy and copyright issues. 

    The free webinar will take place at 11 am Eastern Daylight Time (8 am Pacific Daylight Time/ 4 pm British Summer Time) and will last 60-70 minutes. The panel will be recorded and the video will be shared with registered attendees upon request. To register, use this link:

    https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ocOipqD4sEtNIKDJnrtY_5Q6886vPK-gw#/registration

     

    Additional information:

    Host: Beth Doyle, Preservation Officer; Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator; and Head, Conservation Services Department (she/her)

    Panelists:

    Louisa Burden, Head of Conservation, British Museum

    Ashleigh Ferguson Schieszer, Book and Paper Conservator, Co-Lab Manager, (she/her)

    Erin Hammeke, Senior Conservator for Special Collections, Duke University Libraries (she/they)

    Ryan Lieu, Conservation Operations Coordinator, Stanford Libraries (he/him)

     

    Collection Links:

    British Museum

    Preservation Lab
    Duke University Libraries

    Stanford Libraries



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    Elizabeth Doyle
    Head, Conservation Services Dept. / Preservation Officer
    Leona B. Carpenter Senior Conservator
    Duke University William R. Perkins Library
    She/Her/Hers
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