Webinars

Thursday 10 April | 10am PDT | 12noon CDT | 1pm EDT | 6pm BST

In this Choice-partnered webinar, Philip Gooding (McGill University) and Brian Atwater (University of Washington) will join AM's Dr. Laura Blomvall to share how digitised archival material have advanced our understanding of the Earth's climate.

Celebrate the Quartex community's commitment to diversity, access and awareness. 

Members of AM's Editorial team explored our upcoming collections publishing in 2025 in the second installment of our two-part webinar. 

Members of AM's editorial team explored the upcoming collections publishing in 2025, in this first part of our two-part webinar series.

Join AM's Emily Stallworthy to consider how engaging with primary sources can create a more enriching, and dynamic educational experience across all majors. Emily showcases learning resources from our AM Research Skills series, designed to develop the key information literacy and critical thinking skills needed for student success.

Join AM as we explored the interdisciplinary applications of archival material beyond history classes.

Audiovisual (AV) primary sources often remain underutilised despite their interdisciplinary potential. Explore recent research by AM and Library Journal and see examples of how AM Quartex's cutting-edge technologies can maximise the discovery and accessibility of your digitised AV content.

Discover AM Quartex, our innovative digital collections publishing platform, with this 30-minute introductory webinar.

We were joined by Faculty Engagement Associate, Joe Young-Perez, and Dr Matthew Butler from the University of Texas at Austin as they explored how AM’s first non-English language resource, Mexico in History: Colonialism to Revolution, c.1500-1929, can be used in undergraduate teaching.

AM Archives Direct provides crucial insight into modern geopolitics from the perspective of the British state with material drawn exclusively from The National Archives, UK. Explore the teaching and research value of these documents with Dr. Matt Graham, University of Dundee alongside Nick Jackson and Alex Barr, both from AM's Editorial Production team.

Hear from Cape Ann Museum and discover how they have utilised AM Quartex to transform their collections. In this webinar, we explore how leveraging our DAMS has simplified asset management and organisation, showcasing the museum and encouraging community passion.

To celebrate our collection, Women's Voices and Life Writing, 1600-1968, we examine how vivid narratives and diverse materials can amplify and reveal the voices of women across the centuries. 

Join Dr. Laura Blomvall and Dr. Clare Kellar on a virtual tour exploring AM's newest digital collections, such as 1980s Culture and Society with material from the Library and Archives Canada.

Whether you last considered Quartex a few years ago, or a few months ago, we can help you reimagine the presentation of your digital collections. Join us to discover the latest enhancements and technologies that Quartex can provide. 

Join members of AM's Editorial team in the first of our two-part webinar, as they explore the exciting new range of collections publishing in 2024.

Join members of AM's Editorial team in the second installment of our two-part webinar, as they explore the exciting new range of collections publishing in 2024.

Your migration to a new digital collections platform demands a flexible, customer-led approach from your platform provider’s support team. Join this panel discussion to hear the experiences of Rice University, the University of Portland and Durham County Library, all of which have recently undertaken this transformative journey with AM Quartex.

Find out how our Amnesty International Archives: A Global Movement for Human Rights collection can be used in teaching and research

Join us to learn how public and state libraries are using AM Quartex to build digital archives that capture attention, excite and inspire, and provide a sustainable, centralised hub for community recollection.

Learn how Preservica’s Active Digital Preservation technology and AM Quartex, a digital asset management system and website creation tool, allow users to effortlessly preserve digitised assets and metadata to prevent future loss and degradation; and seamlessly surface these materials in a visually dynamic and accessible digital collections website.

Central to the concept of First Folios Compared is the creation of new ways in which to examine and compare digitised materials, using new image viewer capabilities in AM Quartex. Join us to see these capabilities in action, and explore ways in which they can support your research communities in making new discoveries and interpretations from digitised resources. 

AI-driven HTR, available in the digital collections platform AM Quartex, has the power to take scholars beyond face value, biases and accepted interpretations, to unearth hidden perspectives and greater understanding of a broader range of experiences. Join us to experience the transformational power of HTR.

AM Quartex and Technology from Sage explore the latest tools designed to increase discoverability and use of your library’s collections.

Your migration to a new digital collections platform should be as easy and enjoyable as possible, and led by you. Join us to learn more about our simplified and customer-first approach to migrating your digital collections.

This webinar, with AM partners CHOICE, delves into how researchers can use archival materials to better understand the impact and response to European colonialism in Africa using the newly-published database Africa and the New Imperialism: European Borders on the African Continent, 1870-1914

Digital access by today’s definition means more than simply making digital copies of physical materials available online. Join us to hear from two academic libraries that have placed accessibility front and centre of their digital open access programs, and how AM's UX team is using real world insights to improve accessibility within Quartex and our own digital primary source collections.

Aerin Bowers shows how AM Quartex is transforming teaching and research for Canadian institutions using the system to create and showcase digital collections.

Hear how public library systems across Texas are showcasing their local heritage collections, and learn from their example in using Quartex to build new partnerships and collaborations.

Find out how faculty utilised maritime collections and primary source databases to research everyday life at sea

AM Quartex is transforming the ways in which researchers find and explore digitised archival materials. Discover how in this introductory webinar.

Join members of AM's Editorial team in the second installment of our two-part webinar, as they explore the exciting new range of collections publishing in 2023.

Join members of AM's Editorial team in the first of our two-part webinar, as they explore the exciting new range of collections publishing in 2023.

Learn how to use Quartex's website creation tool to present your materials to your user community in meaningful and exciting ways.

Learn how Quartex eases digital asset management, simplifies workflows and enables teams to effortlessly create beautiful and highly functional digital showcases.

How institutions are using our technology to present oral histories to broader audiences.

Learn to tell and amplify the stories in your digital archive with discovery and engagement tools in AM Quartex.

Sonoma County Library reveals some of the ways in which it uses metadata-related functionality in AM Quartex to promote discovery in its digital archive.

Primary source pedagogy, postgraduate research and library asset management in Canada.

How can students evaluate primary sources and apply them in their own research as historians.

What can British colonial records tell us about the history, region, and people of the Caribbean?

Gain a deeper insight into the real-world use and application of HTR Transcription.

How does HTR Transcription work and how well can it handle different scripts, languages and document types?

How a university and two public libraries built and launched new digital collections during lockdown.

Creating effective access points using AM Quartex to improve search and content discovery.

How Mass Observation was built in Quartex and the critical role of Controlled vocabularies in this database.

Key steps your institution should consider to successfully launch a digital archives initiative.

The AM team is joined by special guest speakers to discuss the benefits of AM Explorer for teaching and research.

Documenting Baylor University’s migration of content to AM Quartex.