aserl-prof-dev-announce Mailing List: NEDCC: Upcoming Preservation Webinars in May 2025

[Ryn Marchese (RMarchese]

Greetings from the Northeast Document Conservation Center! Below is a list of 
upcoming preservation training opportunities. Your registration includes 12 
months of access to the webinar recording. Additionally, FREE webinars are 
available on 
YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSqxpHY476Jy1ffYgdE6JahUxhHvoK155>.


Upcoming Webinars


04/22-24  - Digital Directions: Foundations for Digital Collections

Join us for three half-days of live, interactive, online training, to learn 
foundational concepts, good practices, and practical strategies for managing 
digital collections. Student rates available.

Learn more: https://www.nedcc.org/preservation-training/dd25


05/01  - Writing a Disaster Plan (2 sessions)

This two-part course empowers participants to complete the critical stages of 
becoming more prepared for the unexpected.

Learn more: 
https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=8-writing-a-disaster-plan-2-sessions



05/06  - FADGI Demystified

This webinar provides both an introduction to and a critical engagement with 
the Technical Guidelines for Digitizing Cultural Heritage Materials (2023), 
published by the Still Image Working Group - aka FADGI.

Learn more: 
https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=36-fadgi-demystified


05/13  - Digitizing Oversized Materials

This includes an in-depth discussion of the camera equipment that is designed 
for this work as well as a look at the various image stitching programs that 
are necessary for combining high resolution segments into the finished master 
image.

Learn more: 
https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=37-digitizing-oversized-materials


05/20  - Storing AV Collections
This session provides attendees with an in-depth introduction to developing and 
implementing a storage plan for audiovisual media, including grooved media, 
motion picture film, magnetic tape, and optical discs.

Learn more: 
https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=38-storing-av-collections


05/22 - No Budget Preservation Tips (FREE)

This webinar will discuss methods and projects that require no additional 
funding or supplies, including collection management, storage environment 
assessment, care and handling practices, and emergency preparedness.

Learn more: 
https://www.nedcc.org/event-template/?eventtemplate=5-no-budget-preservation-tips


Now Available on YouTube

After the Flood: Conserving Negatives from the Appalshop Archive

https://youtu.be/fN1HsN05Q_s?si=irat3u_0JCfEbXAZ

Field Archivists Discuss the HBCU Radio Preservation Project
https://youtu.be/61DS5sHvAl8?si=UYGAO_jeHdQfZsD7


Ryn Marchese

(she/her)
Marketing Manager
Northeast Document Conservation Center
978-470-1010 | nedcc.org<https://www.nedcc.org/>

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