The COVID-19 pandemic continues to present major challenges to researchers conducting archival research. Join us for a virtual session on Best Practices in Remote Archival Research. Topics covered will include: identifying and procuring sources; the methodological challenges of digital archival work; digital infrastructure and digital preservation; Library-hosted services for digital exhibition and web archiving; an overview of the UChicago Library’s Special Collection and digital resources.
Presenters
Austin Carson, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Catherine Uecker, Head of Research and Instruction, Special Collections Research Center
Steven Pincus, Thomas E. Donnelly Professor, History
Ruth Bloch Rubin, Assistant Professor, Political Science
Stacie Williams, Director, Center for Digital Scholarship
Tuesday, October 20
Time: 10 – 11am
Location: Zoom
The Zoom meeting link will be sent to registrants.