iPres 2012: Ninth Annual Conference to be held October 1 - 5, 2012
iSchool, University of Toronto - Canada

 

The Digital Curation Institute at the University of Toronto's iSchool is pleased to be working with iPres to host this years conference at the Chestnut Convention Centre in the heart of Toronto's downtown.

You can get more details about the conference at http://ipres.ischool.utoronto.ca, if you have any questions, please contact the Chair of the Local Organizing Committee, Andrew Drummond, at ipres2012@easychair.org.

The DCI promotes innovative multi-faceted research projects that involve collaboration among faculty, students, practitioners, and researchers both national, and internationality. It encourages research that utilize multi-methods approaches from the fields of critical information studies; library and information science; archives and record management; information systems, media, and design; cultural heritage; museum studies, knowledge management and information management.

The key objectives of this conference are to promote greater understanding of the issues of digital curation, digital preservation, digital libraries, advance research on digital curation, and defining the Digital Curation Institute's research agenda.