Creating an Evidence-Based Digital Curation Curriculum for Ireland : Case Study at University College Dublin
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Kalpana Shankar, Amber Cushing, 'Creating an Evidence-Based Digital Curation Curriculum for Ireland : Case Study at University College Dublin', Library Association of Ireland, 2016-10-01, An Leabharlann : The Irish Library, 25, 2, 2016-10-01Download Item:
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Digital curation is an ongoing set of processes for selecting, preserving, archiving describing, and sharing born-digital and digitised resources, such as documents, commercial institutions. Although digital curation as a profession is still in its infancy, library and information professionals are increasingly tasked with meeting these demands. In this article, the authors briefly outline digital curation as a practice,discuss digital curation in the Irish context, and describe how University College Dublin’s School of Information and Communication Studies new educational initiatives in digital curation are addressing these challenges.
Author: Shankar, Kalpana; Cushing, Amber
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Library Association of IrelandChartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (Ireland)
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Digital curation, Digital curation curriculumISSN:
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