2023 Event Recordings
October 13, 2022
Answering Your Questions About Metadata
Jake Sadow and Boston Public Library Staff
2022 Event Recordings
October 13, 2022
Identifying 19th Century Photographic Processes
James Gehrt
September 28, 2022
Visualizing Change in Boston Using Digital Commonwealth Collections to Tell Stories of Places and Activism
Michelle LeBlanc and Megan Nally (Norman B. Levanthal Map & Education Center)
Presentation Closed Captioning File
July 13, 2022
Franco American Digital Archives/Portail franco-américain: Centering Franco-American Communities in Digital Discovery
Jacob Albert and Susan Pinette (University of Maine)
Presentation Recording
Q&A Recording
Slides
May 4, 2022
Facilitating Discovery: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Sacramental and Cemetery Records
Violet Hurst and Thomas Lester (Archdiocese of Boston Archive & Library)
Molly Rogers (American Ancestors/New England Historic Genealogical Society)
Presentation Recording
Q&A Recording
April 11, 2022
From Land Acknowledgement to Partnership: The Making of Pakachoag: Where the River Bends
Thomas Doughton (The College of the Holy Cross)
Colin Novick (Greater Worcester Land Trust)
The recording of this event is available on request. Contact membership@digitalcommonwealth.org. The documentary film "Pakachoag: Where the River Bends" can be viewed here.
March 16, 2022
Can We Be Done Yet?: Trials and Tribulations of Merging Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory Archives
Jenée Force, Ashley Gray, and Brendan Higgins (Berklee College of Music)
Presentation Recording
Q&A Recording
February 9, 2022
User Perspectives on Digitizing Collections with Digital Commonwealth
Sharon Hawkes (Milford Town Library)
Arthur Carlson (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Anne Berard (Milford Town Library)
Presentation Recording
Q&A Recording
2021 Event Recordings
October 29, 2021
Francesca Giannetti, Rutgers University, NJ
"In An Alien Land: Finding Solace from Librarian-Led Digital Humanities Pedagogy in a Pandemic" - Event Recording
October 20, 2021
Troy Smith, North Shore Community College, Danvers, MA
September 23, 2021
Kevin Dua and Dr. Jon M. Wargo, Boston College
Teaching Black and LGBTQ+ Inclusive Histories with Primary Sources - Event Recording
"Reclaiming John Brown", Kevin Dua - Slides
May 18, 2021
Anke Voss and Jessie Hopper, Concord Public Library
"Should it stay, or should it go?", Presentation
"Should it stay, or should it go?", Q&A
March 9, 2021
MA Appeals Court Judge Peter Agnes (ret.)
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The impact on art and literature" - Part A
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The impact on art and literature" - Part B
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The impact on art and literature" - Slides
February 17, 2021
MA Appeals Court Judge Peter Agnes (ret.)
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The case that will not die" - Part A
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The case that will not die" - Part B
"Sacco-Vanzetti: The case that will not die" - Slides
January 21, 2021
Jonathan Manton
2020 Event Recordings
October 8, 2020
Matt Amory and Lenora Robinson
December 9, 2020
Sam Muir
"Provenance Research: Case Studies from the Van Otterloo Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts"