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2026 Conference Programs

Welcome to DLF Forum 2026!

Daily Overview

Session

T02: Introduction to Modern Islandora: Architecture, Metadata, and Discoverability

Time:

Thursday, 15/Oct/2026:

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Location: Breakout 2

Presentations

Introduction to Modern Islandora: Architecture, Metadata, and Discoverability

Natalie Baur¹, Akanksha Singh², Joe Corall³, Aubrey Shannahan⁴

1: University of Iowa Libraries, United States of America; 2: Independent Consultant; 3: Lehigh University; 4: Islandora Foundation

Brief Abstract

This interactive workshop is aimed at repository practitioners who want to understand and implement a modern Islandora repository using current best practices. Designed for repository managers, developers, and digital librarians, the session provides a practical and conceptual overview of contemporary Islandora architecture, metadata modeling, and interoperability considerations.