PEGI Project Webinar, May 2018

Dear Government Information advocates, 

Please join the PEGI project for a webinar on Monday, May 14th, 2018 at 12:00pm EDT to hear directly from trailblazing organizations about projects underway to identify, collect, and preserve born-digital government information. Leading figures from these organizations will be on hand to discuss the advocacy and coordination necessary to make an impact, and they can answer your questions about more ways to contribute to national efforts at a local level.

To hear about the current state of preservation efforts and contribute your ideas and priorities, please RSVP at the following link: http://bit.ly/PEGIMayWebinarRSVP.

Presenters:

• Heather Joseph, Executive Director, SPARC

• Brandon Locke, Director of  LEADR at Michigan State University & Founder & co-organizer of Endangered Data Week

• Rachel Mattson, Curator of the Tretter Collection for GLBT Studies at the University of Minnesota Libraries & Founder/co-leader of the Digital Library Federation's interest group on Government Records Transparency & Accountability

• Bernard F. Reilly, President, Center for Research Libraries

• Justin Schell, Director, Shapiro Design Lab & Member of EDGI (Environmental Data & Governance Initiative)

• Bethany Wiggin, Founding Director, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities (PPEH)

Moderator:

• Shari Laster, PEGI Project Steering Committee

If you have any questions or comments, please direct them to info@pegiproject.org.