Folge 11 - iPRES newcomers: I never made it to the games room

Susanne van den Eijkel and Lotte Wijsman used to be newcomers to iPRES not long ago. Since 2019, both have joined the iPRES conference several times, in person and online. They talk to Katharina Markus (ZB MED) and Yvonne Tunnat (ZBW) about their journey with iPRES and Digital Preservation. Both have ideas how to enjoy the iPRES conference if you are a newcomer yourself and share advice how to make the most and the best of the iPRES experience.The interview was recorded in May 2025.Persons involved:Susanne van den Eijkel: Metadata Specialist for Digital Preservation at the National Archives of the NetherlandsLotte Wijsman: Preservation Researcher at the National Archives of the NetherlandsYvonne Tunnat: Projektmanagerin Digitale Langzeitarchivierung, ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum WirtschaftDr. Katharina Markus: Head of Digital Preservation, ZB MED - Information Centre for Life SciencesLinks:DPC RAM: https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/implement-digipres/dpc-ram DPC CAT: https://www.dpconline.org/digipres/prof-development/dp-competency/dpc-cat iPRES:iPres conference website: https://ipres-conference.org/iPres proceedings and recordings: https://www.digipres.org/publications/ipres/iPRES newsletter 2025: https://www.ipres2025.nz/news/categories/newsletterBlog-articles about iPRES attendees' (and organizers') experiences:iPRES 2024 - Meeting the Digital Preservation Community - Impressions of a first-time attendee: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-lukas-hechenblaickner-wdpd2024Celebrating the heroes of Indigenous Knowledge in Africa: Honouring Ladi Kwali’s Legacy and the Art of Nigerian Pottery: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/wdpd/blog-folasade-adepoju-wdpd2024The Difficulty with Art: Reflections on the iPRES 2024 session “Preserving Works of Art”: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/cdf-ipres2024-delaney-sweepRecap of IPRES 24: Embracing Digital Preservation with a Twist of Fun: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/blog-sean-macmillan-ipres24iPRES 2024 from afar - some takeaways: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/ipres-2024-from-afar-some-takeawaysPeople Make iPres: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/people-make-ipresiPres 2022 Blog by Wellington da Silva: https://www.dpconline.org/blog/ipres-2022-blog-by-wellington-da-silvaThe Digital Preservation Storage Criteria Game can be found via: https://osf.io/sjc6u/