Webinars
Watch live or catch up on demand. Join the AM team and guest presenters explore issues and discuss topics related to universities, libraries and archives.
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“Girls just wanna have fun”: Exploring girlhood through magazines and print cultureLearn how to use magazines as powerful tools for research and teaching while uncovering how they shaped ideas of girlhood, fun, and identity across the twentieth century. This webinar offers fresh perspectives, practical methods, and rich source material from AM’s Girlhood: Magazines and Print Culture collection.
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From frustration to innovation: A brighter future with AM QuartexIn this webinar, you'll learn about the AM Quartex difference as we highlight examples of seamless migrations, improved performance, and future-ready digital collections that deliver lasting impact for archives and their communities.
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Enhancing discovery and accessible research pathways through metadataFrom MARC records to AI-assisted indexing, this webinar in partnership with CHOICE offers an end-to-end look at how AM creates and enhances metadata for its primary source collections to connect diverse resources and content types with scholars.
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Unlocking the multidisciplinary value of primary sourcesDiscover how primary sources can bridge disciplines, deepen learning, and inspire new ways of thinking throughout your library.
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Teaching critical thinking and AI literacy through the libraryIn this Library Journal-partnered webinar, experts from the University of Warwick, Diablo Valley College, and AM explore innovative approaches to AI and student research, with a focus on the value of primary sources.
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Enhancing research and discoverability of primary source material from the British LibraryIn this Choice-partnered webinar, experts from the British Library and AM share how their partnership enhances discovery and access to historical documents for impactful interdisciplinary research.
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Making online content accessible with AM Quartex: Insights from the Perkins School for the BlindArchivists from the Perkins School for the Blind share how AM Quartex enables them to meet high organisational standards regarding equitable access to online content.
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Publishing sensitive content using AM QuartexSpeaking at AM's Digital Collections Symposium, editors Alice Hone and Emily Stafford explore the complexities of publishing sensitive archival content, illustrating their discussion with AM's Amnesty International Archives.
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Unlocking stories: Towson University's journey to expanding digital archives with AM QuartexSpeaking at the AM Quartex Digital Collections Symposium, two members of Towson University's Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) team, Ashley Todd-Diaz and Emiel Brown, share how they work with partners across campus to build and enrich the institution’s shared memory.
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All under one roof: How to leverage AM Quartex to simplify your internet presenceSpeaking at AM's Digital Collections Symposium, Norie Guthrie, Archivist & Special Collections Librarian, reveals how the team is leveraging a variety of library and archives systems to make more engaging exhibits and research guides, published using Quartex.
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Machine learning and metadata with AM's Felix BarnesIn the AM Digital Collections Symposium keynote session, Felix Barnes, Publishing Manager at AM, discusses the application of machine learning to enhance metadata creation for archives, focusing on named entity recognition and topic modelling.
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Bridging creativity and preservation: Leveraging AM Quartex for AI and student-generated artThis case study from Russell Michalak, Director of Library and Archives at Goldey-Beacom College, highlights the library's role in bridging creativity and technology, emphasising the importance of metadata standards for preserving and categorising both human and AI-generated works.