Lunch & Learn: Internet Archive - Canadian Libraries & Archives

Internet Archive ♥️ Canadian Libraries & Archives

This lunch and learn session will provide an overview of the various ways that Internet Archive partners with Canadian libraries, archives, and heritage organizations to advance our collection mission of open, perpetual access to knowledge. Presented by leadership at Internet Archive and Internet Archive Canada, the session will describe the many collaborations across digital library services and advocacy, including digitization, digital preservation, web archiving, data services, open infrastructure, and community programs. Presenters will describe product and services offerings, events and programs, and the ways that Internet Archive and Canadian libraries and archives are working together to advance preservation, access,and use of Canadian digital collections.

Presenters:

Jefferson Bailey is Director of Archiving & Data Services at Internet Archive where he oversees products and programs around web archiving, digital preservation, open access, community programs, grant-funded initiatives, and data services.

Andrea Mills is the Executive Director of Internet Archive Canada and responsible for coordinating Internet Archive efforts in Canada, with a focus on building a Canadian Digital Library by and for Canadians, including storing data securely in Canada. Since 2006, Andrea has partnered with GLAM institutions across Canada to administer digitization and archiving projects big and small.