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Thursday, August 20 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
SESSION 202 - Can I Trash This? Managing Physical Media Collections Post-digitization

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As we digitize audiovisual collections for preservation, the questions arise: How long do I keep the original? Do obsolescence and decay override the urge/need to retain it? What do we make of the toll on resources, storage, facilities, etc., that results from storage of duplicate content or unrecoverable materials? The panelists address varying opinions based on institution size, digital infrastructure, and collection types to spark critical discussion of this growing challenge.
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avatar for Jolene Beiser

Jolene Beiser

Archivist, Pacifica Radio Archives
Jolene M. Beiser is an Archivist at the Pacifica Radio Archives in Los Angeles California, a repository for the broadcast recordings of Pacifica stations KPFA-Berkeley, KPFK-Los Angeles, KPFT-Houston, WBAI-New York, and WPFW-Washington, D.C. She completed her MLIS at UCLA in 2009 with a specialization in Archives, audio preservation, and research data management. She is currently leading an NHPRC-funded digital preservation project at Pacifica... Read More →
avatar for Carrie Daniels

Carrie Daniels

Director, Archives & Special Collections, University of Louisville
avatar for Joshua Ranger

Joshua Ranger

Senior Consultant, AVPS
Joshua (M.) Ranger is a Senior Consultant with AVPreserve where he leads Collection Assessment and Inventory projects, specializing in data analysis and communication in support of planning, advocacy, collection management, and resource development. Recent projects have focused on non-traditional and production-based archives, including broadcasting collections, performance documentation, and corporate archives. Joshua’s work centers on... Read More →
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Aaron Rosenblum

Associate Curator of Special Collections, The Filson Historical Society
Aaron Rosenblum is an Associate Curator of Special Collections at the Filson Historical Society in Louisville, Kentucky, where he works with materials ranging from early amateur film to historical manuscripts. Previously, he was a processing archivist at the archives of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, where he spearheaded audiovisual digitization efforts and academic collaborations. He has also served as a researcher and... Read More →

Thursday August 20, 2015 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Room 26AB Cleveland Convention Center, 300 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114
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