Christina Miskey, Kelsey Lupo, Andrea Wirth, Cory Lampert, Chelsea Heinbach, Darnelle Melvin, Marina Georgeiva, Seth Shaw, Su Kim Chung, and Emily Lapworth (all Libraries) recently presented during the Digital Library Federation 2018 Forum at the M Resort in Las Vegas.
Miskey, Lupo, Wirth, and Lampert presented “Student Support for Digital Initiatives: Integrating Student Assistants into Staff Workflows.” Lampert also moderated discussions on Linked Data.
Heinbach was part of a panel discussion, “Nurturing Citizen Scholarship: Civic Education and Digital Learning in the Neoliberal University.”
Melvin was on a panel, “Meet the New Repository, Different from you Old Repository: Migration Stories from the Front”, and presented “Using Machine Learning & Text-mining for Scholarly Output: A Semi Automated Approach to Unlocking Knowledge and Value Latent in Unstructured Text.”
As part of the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) 2018 DigiPres Forum conducted with DLF, Georgeiva conducted a presentation, “The Digital Librarian: the Liaison Between Digital Collections and Digital Preservation” and presented a poster during the NDSA reception. She also moderated sessions on “Born-Digital Management” and “Planning to Preserve: Digital Preservation Assessment-Based Training.”
Shaw presented “Integrating Online Archival Descriptions and Digital Objects using Drupal.”
Lapworth and Chung presented “Collecting Data for User-Focused Improvements to Digital Collections.”