Whose Data Is It, Anyway? How Permanent.org Stands Apart
As we celebrate Love Your Data Week, take a moment to reflect on how you’re making informed decisions to preserve and protect your digital legacy.…
February 12, 2025
Organizing External Storage Media
External media, including jump drives, external hard drives, and memory cards, are essential tools for storing files, photos, and videos. As we amass these devices over time, they can add…
February 7, 2025
Building Better Models for Preservation
In this panel, three speakers will discuss their experiences preserving cultural heritage material in their communities when they saw a need that was not being met. The panelists are engaged…
April 17, 2024
Cultural Competency’s Role Toward Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Goals
Archivist Helen Wong Smith is presenting this session that will challenge you to examine personal perceptions that might surprise you and introduce strategies that will increase your awareness, values, and…
April 17, 2024
Public Archive Spotlight: The Art+Feminism Archive
When it comes to whose and which stories have been captured by the historical narrative, women have been disproportionately left out. A 2018 survey from Wikipedia across 12 different language…
March 6, 2024
Gathering & Transferring Your Digital Materials in One Place
Transferring digital materials from external devices to a central location is an important step in getting your materials ready to add to your Permanent archive. Here’s a step-by-step guide and…
February 28, 2024
Kathy’s Corner: Digitizing that collection of inherited family photos
This popular monthly session focuses on a challenge for every family historian: Sorting and digitizing collections of inherited family photos and artifacts. Our speaker, Projectkin member Kathy Stone has decades…
February 28, 2024
Discover Your Past: The Chosen Families Project
Several years ago, genealogist Julian Rebelo created The Chosen Family Project (https://www.julianrebelo.com/blog?offset=1652374506063) out of his passion for collecting orphaned family photographs and documents, whilst trying to reunite them with their…
February 28, 2024
Tips for Preserving Your Physical Materials
Even if you preserve your digital materials on Permanent.org, there’s still something undeniably special about physical archives. Whether it’s a collection of family photographs, historical documents, or cherished memorabilia, these…
February 28, 2024
Kathy’s Corner: Digitizing that collection of inherited family photos
This popular monthly session focuses on a challenge for every family historian: Sorting and digitizing collections of inherited family photos and artifacts. Our speaker, Projectkin member Kathy Stone has decades…
January 23, 2024
