Digitize and/or Destroy

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Digitize and/or Destroy

11 April 2013 art libraries

At HASTAC on Saturday 27 April 2013, 5:30 pm, in the atrium of the Scott Library at York University, a performance:

Digitize and/or Destroy

William Denton, web librarian, Adam Lauder, W.P. Scott Chair for Research in e-Librarianship and Lisa Sloniowski, English literature librarian, York University.

Recognizing the role of libraries and archives in cultural production as well as in organizing and preserving material artifacts, this piece seeks to lay bare the everyday practices of digital preservation while at the same time producing a new digital corpus for future reuse and remixing.