The Preservation Workshop Series was created to share knowledge on archive and digital preservation tools.
EnglishEspañolEnglish May 22, 2023 – This presentation addresses some important considerations to take into account when describing audiovisual resources and demonstrates how to easily start cataloging with PBCore. The speaker Valeria Dávila is a specialist in the preservation of audiovisual materials. She has a degree in Cinematography from the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires…
EnglishEspañolEnglish On August 26th, 2022, the Oral History Lab had the pleasure of welcoming Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez from Pratt Institute to talk about the field of archival and its theoretical frameworks. In her workshop, she covered the theories and basic concepts related to archival and its practical applications in the acquisition and development of collections,…
EnglishEspañolEnglish On June 30th, 2022, the Oral History Lab welcomed Rosadel Santos Flores to give a workshop on Omeka, an open access platform that can be used to create and disseminate collections of digital objects. Rosadel Santos Flores discussed how different aspects of Omeka’s functionality can be used for Digital Humanities projects, including how to…
EnglishEspañolEnglish On April 29th, 2022, the Oral History Lab had the pleasure of welcoming Caroline Gil Rodríguez who conducted an incredible workshop on the basics and fundamentals of digital preservation. In her workshop, Rodríguez discussed what digital files were, the different types of files that can be found in digital collections, and how to navigate…