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Personal Digital Archiving, Jeremy Myntti
Personal Digital Archiving, Jeremy Myntti
Faculty Publications
Jeremy Myntti, Associate University Librarian for Metadata and IT at the Brigham Young University Library, presents on ways you can preserve your digital memories.
Watch the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNo5W1jRzfs
University Archives And Etds: Exploring Best Practices, Cory L. Nimer, Rebecca A. Wiederhold
University Archives And Etds: Exploring Best Practices, Cory L. Nimer, Rebecca A. Wiederhold
Faculty Publications
This poster reports on a preliminary study of current best practices for the management of theses and dissertations (TD) by university archivists in the United States. This will include procedural concerns, such as the maintenance of print copies, digital preservation, microfilming, and participation in external databases of TDs. It also begins to explore the relationships between university archives programs and institutional repositories in electronic TD submission/management, and the status of theses and dissertations as student records.
Keynote Address: Curating The History Of Covid-19, Jeremy Myntti
Keynote Address: Curating The History Of Covid-19, Jeremy Myntti
Faculty Publications
Many libraries and archives have a mission to document local or regional history and current events. Rapid response collecting during a crisis has become increasingly necessary in recent years in order to curate content during an event rather than after the event has concluded. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, libraries across the world recognized the importance of documenting contemporary history for the current and future study of the pandemic. Many projects were created to document different aspects of the pandemic, each with a slightly different focus based on types of content, populations, or regions. This talk will …