LYRASIS is offering a range of online classes this month on preservation and digitization topics including local history, caring for scrapbooks, photograph preservation, and more. There are also two *free* webinars on writing NEH Preservation Assistance Grants, on March 1^st and March 16^th, and a free session on copyright and access to digital collections.

 

Register for classes at https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/events.aspx and see the links below for more information on March classes.

 

March 1: Free Webinar: NEH Preservation Assistance Grants

 

March 2: The Bibliographic Framework Initiative (BIBFRAME): Data Model and Development

 

March 2: All History is Local: Find, Preserve, and Digitize Collections that Tell the Story

 

March 7: Digital Curation Workflow and Tools

 

March 11: Free session: LYRASIS Second Fridays: Balancing Copyright and Access to Digital Collections

 

March 16: Free Webinar: NEH Preservation Assistance Grants

 

March 17: Oral Histories: Care and Preservation from the Start

 

March 22: Project Management and Workflow for Digitization Projects

 

March 24: Introduction to Copyright for Digitization

 

March 24: Caring for Scrapbooks: Preservation and Digitization Today

 

March 29: Preservation of Photographic Materials

 

April classes will include:

·         Creating Online Exhibits: New Ways to Reach Out, Advocate, and Publicize your Collections and Services

·         Starting Right: Introduction to Digital Project Management Planning

·         Promotion and Outreach for Preservation

·         Establishing Emergency Response Networks for Cultural Heritage Collections

 

Annie Peterson

Preservation Services Librarian

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