We are excited to share with you our programme of upcoming webinars exploring Adam Matthew Digital’s rich collections and discussing the practicalities of implementing these into your teaching and research.

Register your interest today and join us, along with guest speakers, for further insight into our collections, and updates on the newest releases.

Research Source

September, Wednesday 30th | 4pm BST

From Renaissance literature to 20^th century global politics, Research Source brings a vast and varied array of sources to students and researchers in an affordable, modern, and accessible format. In this webinar, our Editorial team will be sharing their highlights and answering your questions on content and themes.

AM Explorer in 2021

October, Thursday 1st | 6pm BST

Join the Adam Matthew Outreach team for a presentation of new highlights coming to AM Explorer subscriptions in 2021. We will cover some of the new digitised primary source content being added to the millions of pages already available through AM Explorer. There will also be a chance to hear about the enhanced support options that can help embed this essential resource for in-person and online teaching and research into the library, classroom and virtual learning environment. There will be time at the end for questions.

The changing face of children’s literature, ca.1820-1920 (in partnership with CHOICE)

October, Thursday 22nd | 2pm ET

How can books, toys, games and ephemera be used to research key cultural concepts and themes such as gender roles, religion, and work ethic? Join Adam Matthew Digital and Laura Wasowicz, Curator of Children's Literature at the American Antiquarian Society, as we discuss this topic and the launch of our collection, Children’s Literature and Culture.

Serving and engaging communities through enhanced access to digital collections (in partnership with Library Journal)

October, Thursday 29th | 2pm ET

Discovering data mining and the digital humanities

November - Date tbc

Every Adam Matthew Digital collection offers transcriptions and rich collection metadata, available to all researchers and librarians at purchasing institutions. Join our Outreach team as they guide you through our data mining and digital humanities support services.

Previous Webinars

Preparing for the New Academic Year: Library Strategies, Resilient Teaching, and Digital Resources

As many institutions transition to online teaching, our Outreach team will be exploring the most effective methods for teaching with digital primary sources in an ever changing teaching environment.

WATCH RECORDING HERE

Successfully Migrating Digital Collections

Hear from Baylor University about their recent migration from CONTENTdm to the Quartex platform, and the unique challenges that were overcome along the way.

WATCH RECORDING HERE

Mass Observation Project

Join us as we explore the newly published Mass Observation Project, Module I: 1980s. This webinar will cover the main themes within this resource, as well as research tools and features.

WATCH RECORDING HERE

AM Explorer: A librarian’s perspective

Join us with special guest librarians from the UK and North America, as we discuss the benefits of AM Explorer for teaching and research.

WATCH RECORDING HERE

Digitisation Lifecycle: a partnership with Backstage

Distance learning is an increasingly important tool utilized by today’s academic and cultural institutions to connect with their constituents.Librarians can participate in this movement and deepen the impact, reach and value of their analogue archive and special collections materials through digitization.

watch recording here