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Reading Solidarity by Astra Taylor and Leah Hunt-Hendrix and reflecting on timeframes and scales of change.

When bad things happen at scale, what local good are we doing for each other?

If we can’t immediately end the greatest threats we face, we can immediately engage the challenges of working with those closest to us, setting out to sustain first steps toward long-term solutions.

🎉 Exciting news!!🎉We're delighted to welcome Dorothy Waugh and Garth Stewart to the #DPC team this September! Dorothy joins as Head of Workforce Development while Garth takes on the role of Head of Good Practice. Both bring incredible enthusiasm to help advance digital preservation practice across our community. Join us in giving them the warmest of welcomes! Read more: dpconline.org/news/dorothy-wau

📢 DPC Career Development Fund announcement!

Supporting #DPC members to attend #iPres2025 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington), Aotearoa through our latest grant opportunity!

🎯 Full registration coverage
🌏 In-person & virtual options
⏰ Apply by July 1st, 2025
🔐 Available to DPC Members only

More info: dpconline.org/news/ipres2025-c

dpconline.orgCall for Applicants: DPC Grant for iPRES 2025 in Wellington - Digital Preservation Coalition

📚 #DPC Members, join our next Reading Club session on Wed, June 18th! We're diving into the fascinating concept of "Trust" in digital preservation.

What do we really mean when we talk about 'trust' and 'trusted digital repositories'? Let's explore this together through the lens of Yakel, Faniel, and Polasek's insightful article.

📅 Find out more & register here: dpconline.org/events/eventdeta

👋🏼 #DPC Members! We've got an exciting event planned about moving between digital preservation systems, including a case study from the University of Westminster!

Join us on 2 July (2-4pm UTC) to discuss your questions and experiences when moving from one system or platform to another. Sign up now:
dpconline.org/events/eventdeta