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
From Digital Projects to Shared Infrastructure: Building Reusable AI Services for Research Libraries (November '26)
Melissa Mallon, Vanderbilt University
Daniel Genkins, Vanderbilt University
Managing Bot Traffic: Three Responses (November '26)
Michael Weinberg, New York University
Martin Klein, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Tim Lloyd, LibLynx
Meeting the Moment: Creating and Closing Networks in Service of Research Software (November '26)
Bill Branan, Johns Hopkins University
Megan Forbes, Johns Hopkins University
Chelle Sanders, Software Preservation Network
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
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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
Karl Benedict View more information
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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