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<span style="font-weight: 500;">The National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) invites proposals for its annual conference,
<i>Digital Preservation 2025: Where We're At (Digital Preservation in Uncertain Times)</i>. This virtual event will take place October 9-10, 2025. </span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 500;">The deadline to submit proposals is
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">July 7 2025 at 11:59 p.m.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Eastern Time</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 500;">. Learn more about the conference itself on the Digital Preservation
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 500;"><u><a href="https://ndsa.org/conference/" id="OWA0b797380-898f-cc9a-433b-db308bc95b10" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">conference website</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 500;">.
We welcome submissions from members and non-members alike. You can </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">learn more about session format on
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 700;"><u><a href="https://ndsa.org/conference/digital-preservation-virtual-2025/cfp/" id="OWAa6af6064-7e0d-a8e6-0f66-11c3a458a885" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">our CFP website</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;"> and
submit your proposal using the </span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 700;"><u><a href="https://forms.gle/jT8eyB8TbG8otHk26" id="OWAa7acb21b-f129-3e52-29f0-169e44ef3ec4" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">submission form</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">. </span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 500;">All submissions will be reviewed by the NDSA's Digital Preservation 2025 Program Committee. Selected presenters will be notified in late July. </span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 500;">This year’s theme, <i>Where We’re At: Digital Preservation in Uncertain Times,</i> invites you to confront the challenges of sustaining digital preservation work amid instability and unpredictability. We seek proposals that explore
how practitioners are adapting, securing resources, managing emotional labour, and encouraging resilient communities in the face of ongoing upheaval.</span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">About NDSA and Digital Preservation 2025: </span>
<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 500;"><u><a href="https://ndsa.org/about/" id="OWA4b1fbfa4-f1ce-e596-e15f-dfdc0ac18bf1" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">NDSA is a consortium of over 275 organisations</a></u></span><span style="font-weight: 500;"> committed
to the long-term preservation and stewardship of digital information and cultural heritage. Digital Preservation 2025 is the conference hosted by NDSA. Questions? Feel free to reach out to
</span><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-weight: 500;"><u><a href="mailto:ndsa.digipres@gmail.com" id="OWAf9a82b19-d5a8-28da-cf8e-94d60b56c0d0" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">ndsa.digipres@gmail.com</a></u></span><span style="font-weight: 500;"> and
someone will get back to you as soon as possible.</span></div>
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