During autumn 2024 the Archaeology Data Services (ADS) Collections team undertook a survey of current depositors to understand individuals’ experiences of depositing digital archives with the…
The Council for British Archaeology’s Festival of Archaeology launched this year on the 19th of July, with a theme centred around Archaeology and Wellbeing. This year’s…
Last week, ADS CATS (Curatorial and Technical Staff) gathered for our annual strategy week; a dedicated time to focus on archival workflows and how we preserve…
As archaeological research continues to evolve, the need for efficient access to digital resources has never been greater. At the ADS, we’re constantly looking for ways…
This is a guest post written by Richard Higham. Richard is a Research fellow in the UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage. His professional expertise spans commercial…
This week’s blog post comes in the midst of International Love Data Week ♥️! This year’s theme is ‘Whose Data Is It, Anyway?’. This theme asks…
It has been two months since I started as a digital archives assistant at the ADS. This time has focused on getting to grips with how…
It’s been three months since I started at the ADS as a Digital Archives Assistant, and I’ve already had the pleasure of undertaking quite a varied…
Content warning: This blog post contains images of human remains. During my MSc in Digital Archaeology at the University of York in 2022, I decided that…
This blog post in our series takes a deeper dive into how we create DOIs for the ADS collections by a process known as ‘minting’, as…
This year’s edition of the International Conference on Digital Preservation (iPres 2024) was held between Monday 16th and Friday 20th September 2024 in Ghent, Belgium. Hosted…
