Archivist to Co-chair Task Force

Christopher Prom

Chris Prom, assistant university archivist and Andrew S. G. Turyn Endowed Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is co-chairing a Task Force on Technical Approaches for Email Archives. The Task Force was announced on November 1, 2016, and is sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Digital Preservation Coalition.  Its work will help the library and archives community better preserve electronic correspondence that is of value for future scholarship and research. Read more from the The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation…

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