Lecture meeting and discussion
"Present and future prospects of web archiving - for international partnerships"
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The National Diet Library (NDL) will hold a lecture meeting and discussion titled "Present and future prospects of web archiving - for international partnerships."
While vast amounts of useful digital information are distributed rapidly, the difficulty of long-term preservation and the fragility of such information is becoming an issue. In this lecture meeting and discussion, experts who are actively and internationally involved in this issue are invited to talk about digital archiving, focusing on web archiving including its significance and the latest international trends.
This event is open to anyone free of charge. Please join us.
- Time and date
- January 23, 2008 (Wed) 14:00 - 17:30
- Venue
- Auditorium (Annex), Tokyo Main Library of the NDL
- How to apply
- Registration is closed.
- Contact
- Digital Information Planning Office
Planning Division
Administrative Department
National Diet Library
1-10-1 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8924, Japan
Schedule
- 13:30
- Doors open
- 14:00 - 14:10
- Opening address
- 14:10 - 15:00
- Presentation: "Web archiving, global collaboration, and the IIPC"
Presenter: Kris Carpenter (Director, Web Group, Internet Archive) - 15:00 - 15:50
- Presentation: "International trends of web archiving and digitization"
Presenter: Julien Masanès (Director, European Archive) - 15:50 - 16:10
- (Recess)
- 16:10 - 17:10
- Panel Discussion
Panelists: Kris Carpenter, Julien Masanès, Masaru Kitsuregawa (Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo) - 17:10 - 17:30
- Questions and answers