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Conference Agenda

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Session Overview

Date: Wednesday, 24/Apr/2024
9:00am - 10:00am	REGISTRATION: General Assembly (For IIPC members only)
10:00am - 10:10am	Opening Remarks Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]
10:10am - 10:20am	Chair Address Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]
10:20am - 11:00am	IIPC Strategic Plan 2026-2031 Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]
11:00am - 11:30am	BREAK
11:30am - 12:30pm	Training Working Group meeting Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Claire Newing, The National Archives (UK)	MEETINGS: Tools Development Portfolio meeting Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Gil Hoggarth, The British Library This meeting is an in-person continuation of the bi-monthly online technical calls, and the key agenda items were determined by the participants of the calls. All members are welcome to attend. Agenda Update on current projects Mapping tools used by members Long-term support for tools Prioritization of open-source software issues to consider for IIPC maintenance support Technical training proposal AOB	Content Development Working Group meeting Location: Aquarium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Alex Thurman, Columbia University Libraries Chair: Nicola Bingham, British Library Welcome and introduction (Alex and Nicola) Overview of agenda for the meeting Updates from co-Chairs Data budget Overview of collections 2023-24 Covid 19 collection summary Collections Ukraine Collection Street Art Ongoing collections Olympic/Paralympic Committees International Governmental Organisations Paris Olympics and Paralympics 2024 Feedback from the group if running their own Olympics collections Change in CDG co-chairs Introduce Shereen Tay, new co-chair Overview of what is involved in co-chairing and call for volunteers Discussion and questions Close and Thanks
12:30pm - 1:30pm	LUNCH
1:30pm - 2:00pm	REGISTRATION: Pre-Conference WAC Workshops
2:00pm - 3:30pm	WORKSHOP #01: Training the Trainers - Helping Web Archiving Professionals become Confident Trainers Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Training the Trainers - Helping Web Archiving Professionals become Confident Trainers Claire Newing¹, Ricardo Basílio², Lauren Baker³, Kody Willis⁴ 1: The National Archives, United Kingdom; 2: Arquivo.pt, Portugal; 3: Library of Congress, United States of America; 4: Internet Archive, United States of America	IIPC Strategic Planning: breakout sessions Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site]	WORKSHOP #02: Leveraging Parquet Files for Efficient Web Archive Collection Analytics Location: Aquarium [François-Mitterrand site] Leveraging Parquet Files for Efficient Web Archive Collection Analytics Sawood Alam¹, Mark Phillips² 1: Internet Archive, United States of America; 2: University of North Texas, United States of America
3:30pm - 3:45pm	BREAK
3:45pm - 5:15pm	WORKSHOP #03: Crafting Appraisal Strategies for the Curation of Web Archives Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Crafting Appraisal Strategies for the Curation of Web Archives Melissa Wertheimer Library of Congress, United States of America	IIPC Technical Training Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Gil Hoggarth, The British Library 15:45-15:50 Introductions 15:50-16:40 Presentation: Using a Shell Script to Start Browsertrix in a Docker Container [Antares Reich, Austrian National Library] Approach & the Script Monitoring Profile Validation Rewriting and ingest into NetArchiveSuite Q&A 16:40-17:10 Technical training: brainstorming session 17:10-17:15 Wrap-up	WORKSHOP #04: Run Your Own Full Stack SolrWayback (2024) Location: Aquarium [François-Mitterrand site] Run Your Own Full Stack SolrWayback (2024) Thomas Egense, Victor Harbo Johnston, Anders Klindt Myrvoll Royal Danish Library
7:00pm - 8:30pm	WELCOME RECEPTION Location: Salle Ovale [Richelieu site]

Date: Thursday, 25/Apr/2024
9:00am - 10:00am	REGISTRATION: Web Archiving Conference (WAC)
10:00am - 10:15am	Opening Remarks Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]
10:15am - 11:15am	Keynote panel: Here Ya Free! Crossed views on Skyblog, the French pioneer of digital social networks Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Emmanuelle Bermès, Ecole des chartes
11:15am - 11:20am	SHORT BREAK
11:20am - 12:40pm	SESSION #01: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Andrea Goethals, National Library of New Zealand 11:20am - 11:40am Re-imagining Large-Scale Search & Discovery for the Library of Congress’s .gov Holdings Benjamin Lee Library of Congress, United States of America 11:40am - 12:00pm Extending Classification Models with Bibliographic Metadata: Datasets and Results Mark Phillips¹, Cornelia Caragea², Seo Yeon Park², Praneeth Rikka¹, Saran Pandi² 1: University of North Texas, United States of America; 2: University of Illinois Chicago, United States of America 12:00pm - 12:20pm Utilizing Large Language Models for Semantic Search and Summarization of International Television News Archives Sawood Alam¹, Mark Graham¹, Roger Macdonald¹, Kalev Leetaru² 1: Internet Archive, United States of America; 2: GDELT Project, United States of America 12:20pm - 12:40pm MeshWARC: Exploring the Semantic Space of the Web Archive Amr Sheta², Mohab Yousry², Youssef Eldakar¹ 1: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt; 2: Alexandria University, Egypt	SESSION #02: Unique Content Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Meghan Lyon, Library of Congress 11:20am - 11:40am 80 Thousand Pages On Street Art: Exploring Techniques To Build Thematic Collections Ricardo Basílio Arquivo.pt, Portugal 11:40am - 12:00pm Saving Ads: Assessing and Improving Web Archives’ Holdings of Online Advertisements Christopher Rauch¹, Mat Kelly¹, Alexander Poole¹, Michele C Weigle², Michael L Nelson², Travis Reid² 1: Drexel Univesity, United States of America; 2: Old Dominion University, United States of America 12:00pm - 12:20pm Working Together to Capture, Preserve and Provide Access to Digital Artworks Claire Newing¹, Tom Storrar¹, Patricia Falcao², Sarah Haylett², Jane Kennedy² 1: The National Archives, United Kingdom; 2: Tate, United Kingdom 12:20pm - 12:40pm Put it Back! Archived Memes in Context Valérie Schafer University of Luxembourg	WORKSHOP #05: Unlocking Access: Navigating Paywalls and Ensuring Quality in Web Crawling (Behind Paywall Websites - Crawl, QA & More) Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Unlocking Access: Navigating Paywalls and Ensuring Quality in Web Crawling (Behind Paywall Websites - Crawl, QA & More) Anders Klindt Myrvoll¹, Thomas Martin Elkjær Smedebøl¹, Samuli Sairanen², Joel Nieminen², Antares Reich³, László Tóth⁴ 1: Royal Danish Library; 2: National Library of Finland; 3: Austrian National Library; 4: National Library of Luxembourg
12:40pm - 1:40pm	LUNCH
1:40pm - 3:00pm	SESSION #03: Contextual Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Moises Rockembach, University of Coimbra 1:40pm - 2:00pm Averting the “Digital Dark Age”: The Digital Preservation Moment and the Birth of Modern Web Archiving, 1994-1996 Ian Milligan University of Waterloo, Canada 2:00pm - 2:20pm The Form Of Websites: Studying The Formal Development Of Websites, The Case Of Professional Danish Football Clubs 1996-2021 Niels Brügger Aarhus University, Denmark 2:20pm - 2:40pm Challenges of Putting Web Archives in a Comprehensive Context: the Case of Vdl.lu Carmen Noguera University of Luxembourg	SESSION #04: Delivery & Access Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Lauren Ko, University of North Texas Libraries 1:40pm - 2:00pm Renascer Project Brings Back Old Websites at Arquivo.pt Ricardo Basílio, Daniel Gomes Arquivo.pt, Portugal 2:00pm - 2:20pm Preserving the Uncrawlable: Serving the Server Andrew McDonnell University of Kentucky, United States of America 2:20pm - 2:40pm Lost and Found in Cyberspace: Reconstructing MultiTorg Jon Carlstedt Tønnessen National Library of Norway 2:40pm - 3:00pm Towards Multi-Layered Access with Automatic Classification Jon Carlstedt Tønnessen, Thomas Langvann National Library of Norway	WORKSHOP #06: Browser-Based Crawling For All: Introduction to Quality Assurance with Browsertrix Cloud Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Browser-Based Crawling For All: Introduction to Quality Assurance with Browsertrix Cloud Andrew Jackson¹, Anders Klindt Myrvoll², Ilya Kreymer³ 1: Digital Preservation Coalition, United Kingdom; 2: Royal Danish Library; 3: Webrecorder, United States of America
3:00pm - 3:30pm	BREAK
3:30pm - 4:30pm	SESSION #05: Collaborations Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Helena Byrne, The British Library 3:30pm - 3:50pm LGBT+ and Religion: Queering Web Archive Research Jesper Verhoef Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands 3:50pm - 4:10pm Enter The Trading Zone: When Web Archivists And Researchers Meet To Explore Transnational Events In Archived Web Collections Susan Aasman¹, Anat Ben-David², Niels Brügger³ 1: University of Groningen, Netherlands; 2: Open University of Israel; 3: Aarhus University, Denmark 4:10pm - 4:30pm Web Archiving, Open Access, & Multi-Custodialism Monica Westin, Jefferson Bailey Internet Archive, United Kingdom	SESSION #06: Legal & Ethical Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Jeffrey van der Hoeven, National Library of the Netherlands 3:30pm - 3:50pm Intellectual Property & Privacy Concerns of Web Harvesting in the EU Anastasia Nefeli Vidaki Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium 3:50pm - 4:10pm DSM to the Rescue? Implications of the new EU Copyright Directive for Social Media Archiving: the Case of the Belgian Transposition and the Cultural Heritage Archives in Flanders. Ellen Van Keer, Rony Vissers meemoo, Belgium 4:10pm - 4:30pm Digital Legal Deposit beyond the web Vladimir Tybin National Library of France	PANEL #01: “Can we capture this?”: Assessing Website Archivability Beyond Trial and Error Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Martin Klein, Los Alamos National Laboratory “Can we capture this?”: Assessing Website Archivability Beyond Trial and Error Meghan Lyon¹, Calum Wrench², Tom Storrar³, Nicholas Taylor⁴ 1: Library of Congress, United States of America; 2: MirrorWeb, United Kingdom; 3: The National Archives, United Kingdom; 4: Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States of America
4:30pm - 4:40pm	BREAK
4:40pm - 5:20pm	LIGHTNING TALKS Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Martin Klein, Los Alamos National Laboratory Generative AI In Streamlining Web Archiving Workflows Lok Hei Lui University of Toronto, Canada Scaling Web Archiving: The Challenges of Deduplication Alex Dempsey Internet Archive, United States of America WARC-ing Legacy Archived Web Sites Annabel Walz Archive of Social Democracy (Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung), Germany Describing Collections with Datasheets for Datasets Emily Maemura¹, Helena Byrne² 1: University of Illinois, United States of America; 2: British Library, United Kingdom Visualizing the Web History of the Pandemic COVID-19 outbreak in México: Last Stage Carolina Silva Bretón National Library of México / Bibliographical Research Institute, Mexico Towards A Formal Registry Of Web Archives For Persistent And Sustainable Identification Eld Zierau¹, Jon Tonnessen², Anders Myrvoll¹ 1: Royal Danish Library; 2: National Library of Norway Digital Storytelling: Creating An Exhibition Of Web-born And Mobile Narratives Ian Cooke, Giulia Carla Rossi British Library, United Kingdom
5:20pm - 5:30pm	DROP-IN TALKS Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Martin Klein, Los Alamos National Laboratory Web Archives in Documenting AI History Juliette Benguigui Ecole nationale des chartes, France Twenty-year Journey of the Croatian Web Archive (HAW): Key Milestones Inge Rudomino National and University Library in Zagreb, Croatia ARK Persistent Identifier Use Cases in Web Archiving John Kunze ARK Alliance and Ronin Institute, United States of America Web Archiving Update from KBR - Belgium Friedel Geeraert KBR, Belgium Dealing with Donors of Web Archives: Challenges and Advice Lisa Lawlis Archives and Special Collections, Western University, Canada History of Web Archive at UNHCR Ndahambelela Hertha IIPINGE United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Switzerland Documenting the Smithsonian on the Web in 2020 Lynda Schmitz Fuhrig Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, United States of America Bringing Web Archive to an Informational Commodity: The Standards Path Gregory Miura Université Bretagne Occidentale / ISO, France Why Web Archive Performing Arts? Melissa Wertheimer Library of Congress, United States of America A Comparative Study on ChatGPT: Generated vs. Manual Metadata Creation for Government Reports Peter Chan Stanford University, United States of America
5:30pm - 6:30pm	POSTER SESSION #1 Location: Foyer [François-Mitterrand site] Many Hands Make Light(er) Work: Collaborative Web Lifecycle Management Sara Day Thomson, Alice Austin, Stratos Filalithis, Bruce Darby University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom How To Implement The Long-term Preservation Of The Web? The Journey Of The Publications Office Of The European Union Corinne Frappart Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg Digital Resources – Slovak Web Archive in Context with the New Legislation Jana Matúšková, Peter Hausleitner University Library in Bratislava, Slovak Republic Why WARCs Are Complex But Not Messy Iris Geldermans National Library of the Netherlands Report on the Scholarly Use of Web Archives Across Ireland: The Past, Present & Future(s) Helena Byrne¹, Sharon Healy² 1: British Library, United Kingdom; 2: Independent Researcher, Ireland Blog to Bytes: Exploring the UK Web Archive’s Blog Posts Through Text Analysis Helena Byrne, Carlos Lelkes-Raugal, Joan Francis British Library, United Kingdom Podcasts Collection At The Bibliothèque Nationale de France: From Experimentation To The Implementation Of a Functional Harvest Nola N'Diaye, Clara Wiatrowski National Library of France
7:00pm - 9:00pm	DINNER Location: Le Belvédère [François-Mitterrand site]

Date: Friday, 26/Apr/2024
9:00am - 10:00am	REGISTRATION: WAC
9:15am - 10:00am	POSTER SESSION #2 Location: Foyer [François-Mitterrand site] Fixing Broken Links with Arquivo404 Vasco Rato, Daniel Gomes Arquivo.pt, Portugal From Theory to Practice: The First Steps in Social Media Archiving Susanne van den Eijkel¹, Zefi Kavvadia², Lotte Wijsman¹ 1: National Archives of the Netherlands; 2: International Institute of Social History, Netherlands Some URLs Are Immortal, Most Are Ephemeral Kritika Garg¹, Sawood Alam², Michele Weigle¹, Michael Nelson¹, Jake LaFountain², Mark Graham², Dietrich Ayala³ 1: Old Dominion University, United States of America; 2: Internet Archive, United States of America; 3: Protocol Labs, United States of America Exploring Web Archives Using Hyphe, A Research Oriented Web Crawler Sara Aubry¹, Benjamin Ooghe-Tabanou² 1: National Library of France; 2: Sciences Po médialab, France After the Social Media Archiving Project in Belgium: Contributing to a Better Archiving Context for Small Heritage Institutions Katrien Weyns KADOC-KU Leuven, Belgium Exploring Polyvocality in Online Narratives of French Colonial Memory Through Web Archives: Methodological and Ethical Considerations Sophie Gebeil¹, Véronique Ginouves², Christine Mussard³ 1: Aix-Marseille University, France; 2: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, AMU, France; 3: Aix-Marseille University, France Quality Assurance In Webarchiving Trienka Rohrbach National Library of the Netherlands ‘The Least Cool Club in the World’: Building Capacity to Deal with Challenging Crawls at the UK Government Web Archive’s Regex Club Jake Bickford The National Archives, United Kingdom
10:00am - 11:20am	PANEL #02: Archiving Social Media In An Age of APIcalypse Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Frédéric Clavert, University of Luxembourg 10:00am - 11:00am Archiving Social Media In An Age of APIcalypse Frédéric Clavert¹, Anat Ben David², Beatrice Cannelli³, Pierre-Carl Langlais⁴, Benjamin Ooghe-Tabanou⁵, Jerôme Thièvre⁶ 1: University of Luxembourg; 2: Open University of Israel; 3: School of Advanced Study, University of London, United Kingdom; 4: OpSci, France; 5: Sciences Po médialab, France; 6: National Audiovisual Institute, France	SESSION #07: Communities I Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Dorothée Benhamou-Suesser, National Library of France 10:00am - 10:20am Wikipedia Articles Related To Switzerland For Eternity Barbara Signori Swiss National Library 10:20am - 10:40am A Conceptual Model of Decentralized Storage for Community-Based Archives Zakiya Collier, Jon Voss, Bergis Jules Shift Collective, United States of America 10:40am - 11:00am Recommendations For Content Advisories In The [-] Web Archive Nicola Bingham British Library, United Kingdom 11:00am - 11:20am Archiving The Black Web Research & Access In Context - An Update Zakiya Collier¹, Bergis Jules², Makiba Foster³ 1: Shift Collective, United States of America; 2: College of Wooster, United States of America; 3: Archiving the Black Web, United States of America	SESSION #08: Tools Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Sawood Alam, Internet Archive 10:00am - 10:20am The BnL’s Migration From OpenWayback To A Hybrid PyWb-SolrWayback Engine Powered By S3 Storage László Tóth National Library of Luxembourg 10:20am - 10:40am WARC-GPT: An Open-Source Tool for Exploring Web Archives Using AI Matteo Cargnelutti, Kristi Mukk, Clare Stanton Library Innovation Lab, United States of America 10:40am - 11:00am R You Validating These WARCs? Automating Our Validation- And Policy-Checking Processes With R Lotte Wijsman, Jacob Takema National Archives of the Netherlands 11:00am - 11:20am Machine-Assisted Quality Assurance (QA) in Browsertrix Cloud Tessa Walsh, Ilya Kreymer Webrecorder, Canada
11:20am - 11:50am	BREAK
11:50am - 12:50pm	PANEL #03: Striking the Balance: Empowering Web Archivists And Researchers In Accessible Web Archives Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Caylin Smith, Cambridge University Libraries Striking the Balance: Empowering Web Archivists And Researchers In Accessible Web Archives Caylin Smith¹, Leontien Talboom¹, Andrea Kocsis², Mark Bell³, Alice Austin⁴ 1: Cambridge University Libraries, United Kingdom; 2: Northeastern University London, United Kingdom; 3: The National Archives, United Kingdom; 4: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom	SESSION #09: Communities II Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Melissa Wertheimer, Library of Congress 11:50am - 12:10pm Building and Promoting A National Web Archive Through Regional Cooperation: A French Experience Anaïs Crinière-Boizet¹, Elise Girold² 1: National Library of France; 2: National University Library of Strasbourg, France 12:10pm - 12:30pm Web Archiving for Preserving the Digital Memory of Brazil Jonas Ferrigolo Melo¹, Moises Rockembach² 1: University of Porto, Portugal; 2: University of Coimbra, Portugal 12:30pm - 12:50pm Digital Diaspora: Preserving the Jewish Internet Hana Cooper National Library of Israel	SESSION #10: Digital Preservation Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Andrea Goethals, National Library of New Zealand 11:50am - 12:10pm The Potentials and Challenges for Researchers and Web Archives Using the Persistent Web IDentifier (PWID) Caroline Nyvang, Eld Zierau Royal Danish Library 12:10pm - 12:30pm Arquivo.pt CitationSaver: Preserving Citations for Online Documents Pedro Gomes, Daniel Gomes Arquivo.pt, Portugal 12:30pm - 12:50pm Integration of Bit Preservation for Web Archives, Using the Open Source BitRepository.org Framework Rasmus Kristensen, Mathias Jensen, Colin Rosenthal, Eld Zierau Royal Danish Library
12:50pm - 1:50pm	LUNCH
1:50pm - 3:10pm	PANEL #04: Building Inclusive Web Archives Through Community-Oriented Programs Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Zakiya Collier, Shift Collective 1:50pm - 2:50pm Building Inclusive Web Archives Through Community-Oriented Programs Jefferson Bailey¹, Makiba Foster², Sumitra Duncan³ 1: Internet Archive, United States of America; 2: The College of Wooster, United States of America; 3: Frick Art Reference Library, United States of America	SESSION #11: Planning Location: Petit Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Nicola Bingham, British Library 1:50pm - 2:10pm Public Tenders for web archiving services - The BnL’s approach to balancing autonomy and outsourcing for the Luxembourg Web Archive Ben Els, Yves Maurer National Library of Luxembourg 2:10pm - 2:30pm Building a Roadmap for Web Archiving Organizational Sustainability in an American Research University Library Ruth E. Bryan, Emily Collier University of Kentucky Libraries, United States of America 2:30pm - 2:50pm Using Collection Development Policy to Address Critical Collection Gaps Rashi Joshi Library of Congress, United States of America 2:50pm - 3:10pm Practice Meets Research: Developing a Training Workshop to Support Use of Web Archives in Arts & Humanities Research Sara Day Thomson, Anna Talley, Alice Austin University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom	SESSION #12: Innovative Harvesting Location: Salle 70 [François-Mitterrand site] Chair: Bert Wendland, Bibliothèque nationale de France 1:50pm - 2:10pm Decentralized Web Archiving and Replay via InterPlanetary Archival Record Object (IPARO) Sawood Alam Internet Archive, United States of America 2:10pm - 2:30pm Server-Side Web Archiving with ReproZip-Web Katherine Boss¹, Vicky Rampin¹, Rémi Rampin², Ilya Kreymer³ 1: New York University Libraries, United States of America; 2: New York University, United States of America; 3: Webrecorder, United States of America 2:30pm - 2:50pm A Test of Browser-based Crawls of Streaming Services' Interfaces Andreas Lenander Ægidius Royal Danish Library 2:50pm - 3:10pm Crawling Toward Preservation of References in Digital Scholarship: ETDs to URLs to WACZs Lauren Ko, Mark Phillips University of North Texas Libraries, United States of America
3:10pm - 3:20pm	SHORT BREAK
3:20pm - 4:20pm	Closing Keynote with Benoît Sagot Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]
4:20pm - 4:30pm	Closing Remarks Location: Grand Auditorium [François-Mitterrand site]

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