Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 10:15 to 13:00
Training Room A, The Library, Maynooth University
Digitisation in the Academy and beyond
This seminar will highlight and discuss work being done in a number of libraries in Ireland and beyond. It will explore the digitisation programmes currently in place, how material is selected, digitised and how this digitised material is being made available to staff, students and the general public. As well as looking at types of work currently underway we will discuss the challenges and benefits of doing this work.
Speakers:
- Peter Clarke, Digital Library, University College Dublin
- Caleb Derven, Technical & Digital Services, University of Limerick
- Jenny Doyle, National Library of Ireland
- Tim Keefe, Digital Resources and Imaging Services, Trinity College Dublin
- Jennifer Redmond, Department of History, Maynooth University
- Padraic Stack, Maynooth University
- Tom O'Connor, Department of History, Maynooth University
Cost is free but booking is essential as space is limited: padraic.stack@mu.ie