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Jon Shaw

  • Vanderbilt University

    Heard Libraries expand cultural preservation efforts with membership in international Digital Preservation Coalition

    The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have strengthened their commitment to preserving cultural heritage by joining the Digital Preservation Coalition, a prestigious U.K.-based nonprofit that works with global partners to facilitate long-term digital preservation solutions. The Heard Libraries are one of only six organizations in the U.S. that are full members, including the Library of Congress and National Archives. Read More

    Oct 4, 2023

  • Pink, blue, black illustration of people sitting and standing on a time capsule cannister surrounded by a campus map, books, clocks, an airplane, telling the story of what's inside.

    How to Make a Time Capsule

    University Archivist Kathleen Smith, University Librarian Jon Shaw and Vice Provost for Arts and Libraries Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting offer tips on how to design a time capsule of your own as they design one that will convey a message to the future university community. Read More

    Jun 7, 2023