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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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Digital Collections Symposium with AM QuartexCelebrate the Quartex community's commitment to diversity, access and awareness.
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AV primary sources in your library: a valuable but underutilised toolAudiovisual (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.
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Enhancing discoverability: An introduction to AM Quartex’s web publishing powerDiscover AM Quartex, our innovative digital collections publishing platform, with this 30-minute introductory webinar.
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Unlocking student success through Spanish language primary sourcesWe 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.
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Teaching with government documents from The National Archives, UKAM 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.
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Cape Ann Museum: Building digital collections for community accessHear 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.
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Discover AM Quartex: review and reimagine your digital collectionsWhether 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.
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Successfully migrating digital collections: three institutions share their experiences of achieving their migration objectivesYour 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.
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Discover AM Quartex: how public libraries are building community around local heritage collectionsJoin 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.
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DAM and digital preservation systems: a new partnership to address preservation and presentation of your digital collectionsLearn 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.
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Comparing digitised First Folios: how new image viewer technology in Quartex is creating unprecedented research opportunitiesCentral 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.
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Hidden in the archives: uncovering new perspectives with HTRAI-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.
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Collaborate, unlock, create: using tech to get the most out of your library and archival collectionsAM Quartex and Technology from Sage explore the latest tools designed to increase discoverability and use of your library’s collections.
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Migration simplified: discover our customer-led approach to migrating your digital collectionsYour 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.
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Embedding accessibility into digital collectionsDigital 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.
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Discover AM Quartex: our easy to use and quick to implement digital asset management systemAerin Bowers shows how AM Quartex is transforming teaching and research for Canadian institutions using the system to create and showcase digital collections.