Welcome to CLIR’s 2022 events! Browse our conference program below, and learn more about our events on our website. If you have any questions, email us at forum@diglib.org. Thanks! -Team CLIR/DLF
PrisonPandemic: Navigating the Ethics of Honoring and Protecting Incarcerated Voices Joanne DeCaro, Alexis Rowland, Elvia Arroyo-Ramirez, Keramet Reiter, Kristin Turney, Naomi Sugie, Gabe Rosales, Mariela Villalba Madrid University of California - Irvine, United States of America
UCI PrisonPandemic is a digital archive built to preserve the stories of people incarcerated in California prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic. This presentation will discuss some of the complex ethical issues related to our digitized collection of prison testimonials, such as redaction, authorship, and metadata and language use.
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Leveling the Playing Field: Developing a Practice of Representation for Women Athletes in Digital Collections Cara Key Oregon State University, United States of America
Seeking to dismantle legacy practices in our digital repository that normalized men’s sports while diminishing women’s, OSU Libraries piloted a new description policy in a collection of athletics materials in the Oregon Digital repository. The project aimed to promote gender equity while maintaining accurate and consistent metadata.
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Digital Library of the Middle East Wayne Graham, Jacob Hill CLIR, United States of America
The Digital Library of the Middle East offers free and open access to the rich cultural legacy of the Middle East and North Africa by bringing together collections from a wide range of cultural heritage institutions.
