{"id":1177,"date":"2017-11-27T16:38:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T16:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/dh\/?p=1177"},"modified":"2020-04-28T20:15:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T19:15:39","slug":"digital-cultural-heritage-and-the-limits-of-preservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/2017\/11\/27\/digital-cultural-heritage-and-the-limits-of-preservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Cultural Heritage and the Limits of Preservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Trinity College Library are hosting a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcd.ie\/library\/news\/international-digital-preservation-day-30-november-idpd17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">series of events<\/a>\u00a0to mark International Digital Preservation Day\u00a0on the 30th\u00a0November 2017\u00a0&#8211; from a Community Workshop \u201cWikithon\u201d\u00a0(with the Digital Repository of Ireland), culminating in\u00a0this evening lecture:<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Digital Cultural Heritage and the Limits of Preservation<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><span class=\"x_MsoHyperlink\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>Anna Gerber<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Britt Iverson<\/strong>, of\u00a0<a title=\"Website of Visual Editions\" href=\"http:\/\/visual-editions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Editions<\/a>, a London-based \u201ccreative studio and reading lab\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Dr Amber Cushing<\/strong>,\u00a0assistant professor at the School of Information and Communication Studies, University College Dublin<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The staff of Trinity College Library are excited to welcome expert speakers from nearby and overseas, who will explore the meaning of digital preservation from two angles. Amber Cushing (UCD) will give an overview of the challenges facing the owners and curators of digital cultural materials, with particular reference to her recent research on the digital curatorial landscape in Ireland. Anna Gerber and Britt Iverson (Visual Editions) will then present some of their projects at the cutting edge of digital narration, resulting in forms of publishing that might resist preservation. Together, the speakers and audience are invited to play with the question: What are the limits to long-term preservation in the digital world?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0Robert Emmet Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin main campus<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>6.15 \u2013 8.15 PM<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/idpd17tcd.eventbrite.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">register online<\/a>\u00a0for this FREE event<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trinity College Library are hosting a\u00a0series of events\u00a0to mark International Digital Preservation Day\u00a0on the 30th\u00a0November 2017\u00a0&#8211; from a Community Workshop \u201cWikithon\u201d\u00a0(with the Digital Repository of Ireland), culminating in\u00a0this evening lecture: Digital Cultural Heritage and the Limits of Preservation Speakers:\u00a0Anna Gerber\u00a0and\u00a0Britt Iverson, of\u00a0Visual Editions, a London-based \u201ccreative studio and reading lab\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/2017\/11\/27\/digital-cultural-heritage-and-the-limits-of-preservation\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dh_tcd_news","category-past-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1178,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1177\/revisions\/1178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.tcd.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}