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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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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Uncovering archival materials in AM’s Africa and the New Imperialism: European Borders on the African Continent, 1870-1914This 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
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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.
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Discover AM Quartex: engage patrons with your Texas heritage collectionsHear 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.
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From whalemen to pirates: researching everyday life at sea through primary sourcesFind out how faculty utilised maritime collections and primary source databases to research everyday life at sea
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Discover AM Quartex: our easy to use and quick to implement digital asset management systemAM Quartex is transforming the ways in which researchers find and explore digitised archival materials. Discover how in this introductory webinar.
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AM collections: discover what's publishing in 2023 (Part two)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.
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AM collections: discover what's publishing in 2023 (Part one)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.
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Showcasing digital collections: How to create destination websitesLearn how to use Quartex's website creation tool to present your materials to your user community in meaningful and exciting ways.
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Developing effective and efficient workflows in AM QuartexLearn how Quartex eases digital asset management, simplifies workflows and enables teams to effortlessly create beautiful and highly functional digital showcases.
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Presenting oral historiesHow institutions are using our technology to present oral histories to broader audiences.
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Stories from Australian archives: digital storytelling tools for discovery and engagementLearn to tell and amplify the stories in your digital archive with discovery and engagement tools in AM Quartex.
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How to use metadata-related features to create discovery pathwaysSonoma County Library reveals some of the ways in which it uses metadata-related functionality in AM Quartex to promote discovery in its digital archive.
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Primary sources in Canadian universities: from business history to creative writingPrimary source pedagogy, postgraduate research and library asset management in Canada.
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Bringing primary sources into the classroomHow can students evaluate primary sources and apply them in their own research as historians.
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Settlement, Slavery and Empire: British colonial rule in the CaribbeanWhat can British colonial records tell us about the history, region, and people of the Caribbean?
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Digital collections: optimising access and discovery in an evolving technological landscapeGain a deeper insight into the real-world use and application of HTR Transcription.
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Unlock your manuscript collections with HTR TranscriptionHow does HTR Transcription work and how well can it handle different scripts, languages and document types?
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Launches in lockdown: how to remotely build and publish digital collectionsHow a university and two public libraries built and launched new digital collections during lockdown.