Born Digital Realities UKAD Forum The National Archives, Thursday 19 March 2015
10:15
10:45
REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS: sponsored by Axiell
Welcome from Jeff James (Chief Executive and Keeper, The National Archives)
Introduction from Geoff Browell (UKAD Steering Committee)
Outline of the day and expectations for after the event: attendees to participate in agreed
initiatives; contribute to the online community; complete personal objectives on postcards
and find at least two contacts to support achieving them
11:00
KEYNOTE PANEL
Building The National Archives’ Discovery: born digital realities
Speakers Jone Garmendia (Head of Cataloguing), Caroline Pegden (Digital Transfer
Programme Manager), Anthea Seles (Digital Transfer Manager), Emma Bayne (Head of
Systems Development)
TALKING HEADS
Archivist and Donor: deposit and transfer
An experiment in terror! Dealing with depositors over the transfer of born-digital archives
Speakers Christopher Hilton (Wellcome Library), Simon Wilson (Hull History Centre)
11:30
Archivist and User: access and reuse
Discovering archival email - from description to visualisation
Speakers Fran Baker, Caroline Martin (The University of Manchester Library)
12:45
LUNCH: sponsored by Axiell
POSTER SESSIONS
13:45
LIGHTNING THOUGHTS
14:15
WORKSHOPS
Conference Room A
Conference Room B
Training Room
1 Born digital deposit
agreements: Drafting an
agreement to include born
digital material.
2 Born Free? Combining
information governance and
archival strategies to identify
and protect digital
information for the longterm.
3 Synchronising born digital
metadata: Cataloguing borndigital and the practicalities of
applying techniques and
systems designed for paper.
Facilitator Simon Wilson
(Hull History Centre)
Facilitator Tim Callister
(PwC)
15:00
15:45
16:00
16:30
4 Spotlight on the digital:
Exploring discoverability
for online digital
collections
2 Born Free? Combining
information governance and
archival strategies to identify
and protect digital
information for the longterm.
Facilitator Karen Colbron
(JISC)
REFRESHMENTS: sponsored by Axiell
Facilitators Christopher Hilton
(Wellcome Library),
Christopher Fryer
(Parliamentary Archives)
3 Synchronising born digital
metadata: Cataloguing borndigital and the practicalities of
applying techniques and
systems designed for paper.
WORKSHOP FEEDBACK AND WHAT NEXT?
Workshop feedback led by Jenny Bunn (ARA Section for Archives & Technology)
What next? How delegates can follow up the event from Geoff Browell (UKAD Steering
Committee)
Thanks for coming, and please collect your postcard and complete a feedback form!
Cathy Williams (The National Archives/UKAD Steering Committee)