2026 Conference Programs
Welcome to DLF Forum 2026!
All times are shown in the time zone of the conference (Eastern Time).
The current conference date and time is: 23rd Aug 2026, 10:30:45pm EDT.
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Daily Overview |
Mapping Black Life Beyond the Archive: StoryMaps + AACAT-1870
ART | library deco, United States of America
Developing Community Archiving Capacities in Northwest Alaska
1: Virginia Tech; 2: Aqqaluk Trust; 3: North Carolina State University
Capturing Community: Campus-Community Partnerships to Amplify and Preserve Regional Black History
1: Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America; 2: Society for History and Racial Equity (SHARE), Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America
Bringing History to the Future: AI Storytelling for Cultural Institutions
LibShack
Introduction to Modern Islandora: Architecture, Metadata, and Discoverability
1: University of Iowa Libraries, United States of America; 2: Independent Consultant; 3: Lehigh University; 4: Islandora Foundation
Humans in the Loop: Privacy-Focused AI Solutions for Digital Collections Alt-Text
University of South Florida, United States of America
Building Metadata Frameworks for an Archive of Racial Violence
Northeastern University, United States of America
Unlocking Hidden Metadata: Using Computer Vision to Automatically Extract Physical Dimensions from Digitized Cultural Heritage Collections
University of Southern California, United States of America
Visualize It: Designing Impactful and Accessible Data Visualizations
Johns Hopkins University, United States of America
Voices in 360 Degrees: The Power of Immersive Storytelling
Michigan State University, United States of America
From Baseline to Build: Embedding Digital Preservation Goals in Repository Development
University of Michigan, United States of America
DLF Working Group Session: Launch of the new Responsible Digital Representation Working Group
1: University of North Texas, United States of America; 2: New York University; 3: Educopia
Beyond Budgets: An Introduction to Financial Sustainability Planning
Educopia, United States of America
Partner Session: A publisher's approach to AI in digital collections
AM Quartex, United Kingdom
When the Elders Fall Silent: Building Offline Community Archives with Fedora Across Rural African Communities
Globalstudentsnest
Everything Everywhere All Accessible at Once
University of Nevada, Reno, United States of America
Minimal Infrastructure for Urgent Community-Based Digital Archives: Memory Care-work and Rocky Flats Nuclear Containment Activism
1: University of Colorado Boulder, United States of America; 2: Rocky Mountain Peace & Justice Center
Building an Data and Artifact Centered Digital History Project with Cursor and Grounded AI
James Madison University, United States of America
Replacing and Migrating Legacy Preservation Storage in a HIPAA-Regulated Repository
University of Virginia, United States of America
Partner Talk: Digital Curation: When Collections Come Alive
ResourceSpace, United Kingdom
This Digital Collections Platform Catalogs Puppets? Extending Metavus for Arts and Cultural Heritage Organizations
Internet Scout Research Group, United States of America
Extending the Reach: Library-Led Digital Storytelling as Community Engagement and Scholarly Amplification
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Mapping Archival Technological Ecosystems in Canada and the United States
1: University of Calgary, Canada; 2: West Virginia University, United States of America; 3: Smith College, United States of America; 4: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America
Make It Searchable, Keep It Meaningful: Rethinking Ephemera in Digital Libraries
Indiana University, United States of America