News
Upcoming webinars from CLOCKSS
Added on 29 January 2026
Two upcoming CLOCKSS webinars will explore the role of repositories in digital preservation, bringing together speakers with expertise in repository infrastructure, policy, and long-term access.
ABC Archives becomes the newest member of the Digital Preservation Coalition
Added on 29 January 2026
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is pleased to announce ABC Archives has joined as its latest Associate Member.
As a key custodian of Australia’s media heritage, ABC Archives preserves radio, television, photographic and documentary materials from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australia’s national public media service, helping to document the nation’s society, culture and identity.
Vacancy for Digital Archivist at National Library of Ireland
13 February 2026
Dublin, Ireland
€39,474- €79,618
Full-Time
Vacancy for Digital Archive Systems Technician at Serpentine Galleries
15 February 2026
Hybrid – 3 days onsite (W2 3XA/London) and 2 days from home
£35,000 per annum
Fixed Term
PRONOM releases v.122
Added on 22 January 2026
We are pleased to announce that v.122 of PRONOM has now been released. Version 122 features 23 new PUIDs, 23 new signatures and 19 updates. More detailed release notes of the changes can be found here https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/aboutapps/pronom/release-notes.xml.
Funding Opportunity for Members: DPC R&D Fund – Applications Closing Soon
Added on 20 January 2026
Following the launch of the DPC Research & Development (R&D) Fund in December, the Call for Proposals for the inaugural 2025–2026 round is now well underway and will close on Monday 16 February 2026 at 23:59 (anywhere in the world).
The DPC R&D Fund offers targeted grant support for small, practical projects that help DPC Full Members develop, strengthen, or extend their digital preservation practice. Supported by the DPC Supporter Fund, part of the wider DPC Supporter Program, the Fund represents a significant new investment in member-led research and innovation.
Vacancy for Data Engineer at The National Archives (UK)
25 January 2026
London, England
£45,000
Full-Time
Iowa State University Library becomes the newest member of the Digital Preservation Coalition
Added on 15 January 2026
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) is delighted to announce the Iowa State University Library has joined as its newest Associate Member. 
As an R1, land‑grant university research library in the USA, the Iowa State University Library prioritizes digital preservation. The library strives to ensure digital preservation activities are accessible and manageable for staff who may not be highly technical specialists, enabling broader participation in the stewardship of Iowa State’s digital assets. Preservationists at Iowa State University created a digital preservation roadmap in partnership with AVP in 2019.
Vacancy for Lead Digitisation and Digital Preservation at University of Otago Library
1 February 2026
Ōtepoti, Dunedin
$80,749 to $85,649 per annum
Full-Time