APA 2011 conference

This year’s APA conference, to be held at the BMA in London, addresses the theme “Putting the infrastructure in place for digital preservation” and brings together leaders in the field from Europe and around the world, including academic, large scientific research, industrial and commercial stakeholders.

Topics will include

– the challenges which major information holders and solution providers are addressing
– the latest news on developing a coherent view of what works in digital preservation and how the research efforts and developments fit together
– what infrastructure is being put in place to help you
– how to check whether you or those you fund are doing an adequate job in preserving information
– how to build the business case for preservation
– how preservation fits into the commercial world, including privacy and security
– success stories from which we can learn