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
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
Partnering to Advance Access and Equity: Three Case Studies from Brown University Digital Publications (November '25)
Allison Levy, Brown University
Sara Jo Cohen, University of Michigan
Victoria Hindley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Victoria-Lola M. Leon Guerrero, University of Guam
Sheila Stuckey, Kentucky State University
Artificial Intelligence for Transcription and Metadata in Special Collections: Three Projects (March '25)
Douglas Boyd, University of Kentucky
Hope Dunbar, University at Buffalo
Rachel Senese Myers, Georgia State University
MetaArchive Across Its Life Cycle: Change and Resilience in the Digital Preservation Ecosystem (March '25)
Snowden Becker, Stanford University
Jackson Huang, Educopia
Alex Kinnaman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Jessica Meyerson, Co-director, Educopia
Zach Vowell, California Polytechnic State University
Preserving Billions of Photos? Try Data Lifeboat (March '25)
George Oates, Flickr Foundation
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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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