Digital Preservation 2025 - Where We're At (Digital Preservation in Uncertain Times)

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About the NDSA and Digital Preservation 2025 (Virtual)

The NDSA is a consortium of 278 organizations committed to the long-term preservation and stewardship of digital information and cultural heritage, for the benefit of present and future generations. The NDSA strives to create a safe, accessible, welcoming, and inclusive event, and operates under the NDSA Code of Conduct.

Conference Details and Schedule

Digital Preservation 2025 was held virtually on October 9th and 10th, 2025 from 11:00 am EDT to 4:45 EDT on both days. Please see this schedule for information on accepted conference presentations and lightning talks.

There was a Software Preservation Network (SPN) pre-conference event on October 8th from 1-3pm EDT.

Presentation Recordings

Recordings of all presentations and lightning talks are now available on the NDSA YouTube channel and distributed under a CC-BY 4.0 license. These sessions can be viewed in the NDSA’s Digital Preservation Conference 2025 playlist.

2025 DigiPres Organizing Committee

  • John Dewees, University of Rochester (2025 Co-Chair)
  • Thomas Pulhamus, University of Delaware (2025 Co-Chair)
  • Bethany Scott, Yale University Library (2025 Co-Chair)
  • Aaron Pahl, University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Adriane Hanson, University of Georgia
  • Alex Chassanoff, UNC Chapel Hill
  • Amanda Greenwood, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia
  • Brenna Edwards, Harry Ransom Center
  • Brian Dietz, NC State University Libraries
  • Caleb Simone, NYC Municipal Archives - Department of Records + Info Services
  • Chelsea Wells, Amherst College Library
  • Daniela Cialfi, National Research Council of Italy
  • Devora Geller, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
  • Dianne Dietrich, Cornell University Library
  • Dr Panagiotis Papageorgiou, International College Portsmouth (ICP)
  • Georgia Moppett, Open Preservation Foundation
  • Halley Grogan, Preservica
  • Irina Schmid, AUC
  • James Van Mil, University of Cincinnati Libraries
  • Janet Carleton, Ohio University Libraries
  • Jianshan Yang, Tulane University
  • Jing Han, UC Riverside Orbach Library
  • Lara Friedman-Shedlov, University of Minnesota
  • Lauren Work, Yale University Library
  • Lydia Fletcher, UT-Austin/TACC
  • Matthew Mariner, University of Rochester
  • Max Prud’homme, Oklahoma State University
  • Mego Franks, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
  • Michelle Macinsky, Temple University Libraries
  • Moira Stockton, The Pennsylvania State University
  • Olga Tladi, Botswana International University Of Science And Technology
  • Rita Johnston, University of Miami
  • Sadhana Annamalai, St.Helens Archive services
  • Snowden Becker, LOCKSS Program, Stanford University Libraries
  • Sylvia Umana, Namibia University of Science and Technology
  • Tabitha Samuel, Waring Historical Library

Calendar and Past Meetings

Future Events: For the latest on upcoming events, see our NDSA calendar.

Past Meetings: An archive of Digital Preservation meetings from 2011-2024 can be found on the Past Digital Preservation Conferences page.

Questions?

Feel free to reach out to ndsa.digipres@gmail.com and someone will get back to you as soon as possible.