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The Digital Curation Unit

The mission of the Digital Curation Unit (DCU), established in 2007, is to conduct research, develop technologies and applications, provide services and training, and act as a national focus point in the field of digital curation. The DCU adopts a multidisciplinary approach in order to serve a broad range of constituencies such as e-government, organisational records, e-repositories and digital heritage.

Contact Info

Digital Curation Unit,
Institute for the Management of Information Systems,
Athena Research Centre

Artemidos 6 & Epidavrou
GR-151 25 Maroussi, Greece

T: +30 210 6875425
F: +30 210 6856804
E: contact@dcu.gr
 

Key challenges and strategies

The grand challenge for digital curation research, according to the viewpoint adopted by the DCU, is to develop the conceptual and technological tools necessary for maintaining and adding value to a trusted body of digital information for current and future use, through the active questioning,dynamic co-evolution and adequate knowledge representation of its epistemic and pragmatic content and context.
 

News

9th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2012)

01/10/2012

The University of Toronto Faculty of Information is pleased to host the International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES2012) in Toronto, Canada in October 2012. iPRES2012 will be the ninth in the series of annual international con

International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries 2012

23/09/2012
The International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries is the successor of the European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL). TPDL/ECDL has been the leading European scientific forum on digital libr

Carare Ingest and harvest workflow

26/03/2012

Stavros Angelis made a presentation under the title “Carare Ingest and harvest workflow”