On February 18th 2021, the Digital Preservation team invited colleagues across Harvard Library to pull up their chairs, squint at their Zoom screens, and learn a bit about the email archiving at Harvard Library. Stephen Abrams, Head of Digital Preservation, and Tricia Patterson, Digital...

By Robert Vaszari, Assistant Film Conservator at Media Preservation Services

Ask any university-based film archivist, film conservator, or audiovisual preservation specialist about their must-attend yearly conferences and chances are they’ll mention the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) annual conference held in late Fall. In a normal year, moving image archivists from across the globe make the trek to an interesting and vibrant city to share research, special projects, catch up with colleagues, and stay current with emerging trends in the field.

In 2020...