Digital Preservation
A key aspect of the stewardship of digital content is the need to ensure the continuity of the broad cultural and intellectual record in the digital age and the continued availability of evidence to support future scholarly inquiry. Our program highlights technical and fundamental social and public policy challenges related to the stewardship of all types of digital content.
Recent Publications/Reports/Presentations by CNI Staff
“Managing the Cultural Record in the Information Warfare Era” (October '18)Author: Clifford A. Lynch View more information
Strategies for Preserving Institutional and Researcher Email (September '18)
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EDUCAUSE Interview with Clifford Lynch (April '18)
Speaker: Clifford A. Lynch
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Resilience and Engagement in an Era of Uncertainty (December '17)
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“Stewardship in the ‘Age of Algorithms’” (December '17)
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Recent Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings
Downloading Millions of Files from Internet Archive: Two Approaches (March '26)
Karen Knox, Washington University
Leonard Augsburger, Washington University
Eric Weig, University of Kentucky
Mitch Sumner, Washington University
From Scan to Discovery: Responsible AI and Open Source Strategies for Document and AV Access (March '26)
Adelynn Shirts, Utah State University
David Advent, Utah State University
Brian McBride, University of Utah
Harish Maringanti, University of Utah
Bohan Zhu, University of Utah
Sara Brumfield, FromThePage
Memory without Origin: The UVA Archival AI Protocol (March '26)
Leo Lo, University of Virginia
Brenda Gunn, University of Virginia
Sustaining the Public Record: Collaborative Stewardship of Government Information and Research Data (March '26)
Merrilee Proffitt, Internet Archive
Kristi Holmes, Northwestern University
Trevor Owens, American Institute of Physics
Federal Cost Recovery Policy Changes: Implications and Opportunities for Library Support of Sponsored Research (November '25)
Tim McGeary, Duke University
Gil Tran, Attain Partners
Cynthia Hudson Vitale, Johns Hopkins University
Hilary Craiglow, Attain Partners
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Recent Videos
Findings from a Workshop on Sustaining Open Source Software in the Research Enterprise (January '26)Chelsea McCracken, Ithaka S+R View more information
Quantum Computing-as-a-Library Service (QCAALS): Preparing Academic Libraries for the Next Computing Revolution (January '26)
Seth Porter, University of Colorado Colorado Springs View more information
Vertical Interoperability: Building Research Commons that Work Across the Full Research Lifecycle (January '26)
Maria Praetzellis, California Digital Library, University of California Office of the President
Rory Macneil, Research Space
Rob Day, Research Space View more information
A Community-designed Plan for Sustaining Open Data Infrastructure (August '25)
Jennifer Gibson, Dryad
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Reflections on Building Community Infrastructure for a Shared Repository Service (May '25)
Gabriela Mircea, University of Calgary; Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL)
Julia Gilmore, Scholars Portal View more information
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Recent Podcasts
EDUCAUSE Interview with Clifford Lynch (April '18) Speaker: Clifford A. LynchListen to the Podcast
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Stewardship and Preservation of Collections in the Digital Age (January '15) Speaker: Clifford A. Lynch
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Digital Preservation Network: Cliff Lynch Speaks with UVA’s James Hilton (June '12) CNI Conversations Podcast, June 6, 2012
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Feb. 28, 2012: Personal Archiving, AAAS, Learning Analytics, & More (February '12) CNI Conversations Podcast, Feb. 10, 2012
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Feb. 10, 2012: Horizon Megatrends; E-Book Self-Publishing; OSTP Comments (February '12) CNI Conversations Podcast, Feb. 10, 2012
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