📢 Working with digital records in the humanitarian sector? Join us on 23 July (14:00–15:00 UTC) for our next #DPClinic, where Flora Chatt (University of Manchester) will introduce the Digital Humanitarian Archives Toolkit. 🎟️ Find out more and register for your free place: buff.ly/jpoQ0Iz

📢 Submission deadlines for #IDCC27 Papers and Lightning Talks have been extended to 24 July 2026. 🌐 Check out our Call for Submissions webpage for more information on deadlines, submission formats and proposal templates ⬇️ dcc.ac.uk/events/idcc2...

📖 New on the DPC Blog: What's new in DART 3? In this guest blog, Nathan Tallman from APTrust introduces the latest version of the Digital Archivist's Resource Tool. Read the blog here 👉🏽 buff.ly/7CRDPK6 #DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #Community #APTrust #DART #BagIt #OpenSource

Booksprint mode: activated 📚DPC's staff William, Garth, Amy& Karyn are spending 3 days together at the DPC's Glasgow office working on the next update of the #DigitalPreservation Handbook! This Booksprint is a key milestone in its year-long revision. Watch out for more news soon! buff.ly/Q8Ui9Fz

📢 Survey invitation! If you work with research data, its management or curation, or the infrastructure that supports this - then your perspective on the future of FAIR long-term data preservation is invaluable. ⏰️ Deadline 31 August. Access here nettskjema.no/a/eosc-eden-...

🎉 Please join us in welcoming the National Film Archive – Audiovisual Institute (FINA) to the Digital Preservation Coalition as our newest Associate Member! Read more: buff.ly/sbzQYPS #DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #AudiovisualArchives #DigitalHeritage #DPCMembers #JoinUs

📖 New on the DPC Blog: Dr Natasha Kitcher shares how The National Archives UK is working with researchers to improve access to the UK Government Web Archive. Read more 👉 buff.ly/89P6eB7 #DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #community #WebArchiving #Research #Archives #JoinUs

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📢 New from the #DPC: the Preserving E-Theses Resource Pack! Practical guidance, videos, and resources to help universities and doctoral students support long-term access to digital theses. Created as part of the Arcadia and Research England-funded Open Book Futures project 👉 buff.ly/LfaIs4K

Need help making the case for digital preservation? The new DPC Advocacy Toolkit provides practical resources to help you engage stakeholders and build support for your work. Explore it here: buff.ly/cEOi9IB #DigitalPreservation #Advocacy

🏆 The Digital Preservation Awards 2026 finalists are being revealed today!! buff.ly/phx04jt Follow along throughout the day as we announce the finalists across the various #DPA2026 categories: buff.ly/phx04jt 🎉 Congratulations to all those shortlisted 🎉

💡 Need dedicated support for a digital preservation challenge? Alongside our community activities, training, publications, and advocacy work, #DPC Consultancy helps organizations with strategy development, workflows, planning, capacity building, and more. 🔗 Find out more: buff.ly/K72OivB

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📢 New DPC event on Thurs 18 June (8-11am UTC) 📢 Zero Trust Thinking: Doing Resilient Digital Preservation in a World of Cyber Risk Expert speakers, international perspectives, and the launch of a new DPC Technology Watch Guidance Note on #Cybersecurity. Find out more & register: buff.ly/YV8v6Pv

🚨#IDCC27 Call for Submissions is now open! Theme: FAIR DO's: Centring People in the Stewardship and Curation of Digital Objects This year we will accept submissions in five formats ✅Papers ✅Lightning Talks ✅Posters ✅Demos ✅Workshops ➡️https://bit.ly/3OJMEKV #OpenScience #Research

🎉🎉 The Digital Preservation Coalition is delighted to welcome the Archives of the Council of the European Union as its newest member! 🔗 buff.ly/lkfr0Nj

The web never stands still 🌐and neither do the challenges of preserving it. #DPC's Web Archiving Special Interest Group returns, bringing Members together in a welcoming space to surface challenges & learn from each other’s approaches. Read more & join on 7 July😊: www.dpconline.org/news/dpc-pre...

⏰ Last few days to nominate for the Digital Preservation Awards #DPA2026! Outstanding #digitalpreservation work deserves the spotlight 🌟 Deadline: Tue 5 May, 09:00 UTC www.dpconline.org/events/digit...

📣 Final call for #DPA2026 nominations 📣 Deadline: 5 May, 09:00 UTC Free to enter Recognize the work shaping digital preservation: buff.ly/g1bC6kS #DigitalPreservation #Awards #OpenToAll #digipres #community #DPC

Want to strengthen support for digital preservation? The new #N2KH: Advocacy training helps you make your case and develop a practical Advocacy Action Plan 🧭 👉 buff.ly/ET6nLYd Conceived and funded by The National Archives UK | Delivered by #DPC

DPC Members 👋 Looking for support assessing your digital preservation capabilities or skills? Join our one-to-one RAM-bulance 🚑 and CAT Scan 🐱 sessions this May - quick, confidential, and tailored to you. 🗓️ 7 & 12 May ⏰ 06:00–22:00 UTC To book your 30-minute slot, visit buff.ly/qEXaxxl

Join #DPConnect Aus this Friday for an informal catch-up with the community 🎉no agenda, no slides, just #digipres conversation. 🕐 1:00pm AEST / 3:00pm NZDT / 11:00am SGT All are welcome 😊 🔗 Get the joining details: buff.ly/EA8bSt4 #DigitalPreservation #Coalition #DPC #digipres #community #JoinUs

🎼 Every Object An Orchestra: A Software Preservation & Emulation Showcase 🎼 Join this online event on 28 April (14:00-16:00 UTC) by the Digital Preservation Coalition #DPC 👉 buff.ly/MoNpEZD

Big welcome to our newest Associate Member: the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)! 🍁🎉 For almost 90 years, CBC has been sharing stories, culture, and news across Canada - and now they’re joining the DPC community 🌍 Read more: buff.ly/FSityzP

#DPConnect Europe is on 🎉 📅 Thursday 9 April, 2pm UTC Get your joining information here: buff.ly/9Hbzij4

Help shape the DPC’s new Carbon Footprint Toolkit 🌍️ We’re looking for participants to join our Carbon Calculation Support Group and help test the draft toolkit over the coming months. Find out more in our news post and apply here: buff.ly/Bd7ccCb

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Our #DPA2026 category spotlight continues! The Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy recognizes practical action to protect at-risk digital objects. 2024 Winner DDLD–living archive said the Award brought greater visibility and recognition for their work. Submit by 5 May: buff.ly/pZvAIsX

🌍 New from DPC: the draft Carbon Footprint Toolkit is now open for comment and testing! Read it, try it, and share your feedback: buff.ly/Bd7ccCb #DigitalPreservation #Coalition #community #digipres #carbonfootprint

#DPA2026 category spotlight 👇 The Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in #DigitalPreservation celebrates the next generation of #digipres professionals. Hear more from Claudia Muñoz winner of this Award in 2024 in this short video! Submit by 5 May: buff.ly/p2Pr14x buff.ly/oBPglzV

Our #DPA2026 category spotlight series continues 👉 As 2024 winner PARADISEC said: “Winning the Award for Research and Innovation validates the work that we do in an international context.” Submit for DPA 2026 by 5 May: buff.ly/p2Pr14x

Our #DPA2026 category spotlight series starts here. This is what Bits & Bots Study Group, 2024 winner of the Award for Teaching & Communications, said: "Winning this award gave us more confidence and motivation to continue the project and gave the project a lot of publicity." More: buff.ly/TBkBVRp

What difference can a 🏆️ Digital Preservation Award 🏆️ make? Over the coming days, we’ll spotlight the categories in DPA 2026 and share reflections from winners of previous Awards! Submit your nomination for #DPA2026 by 5 May: buff.ly/D6zZU2V