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Schedule
2026
Thursday, April 23rd
1:00 PM

The Art of Digital Repositories: Juggling Surprises, Expectations, and Optimism in a Time of Unsurety

Kaleena Rivera, Florida Gulf Coast University

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

1:00 PM

2:15 PM

Repository-Ready Metadata under the OSTP 2022 Public Access Memo

Jennifer Beamer, United States Repository Network/SPARC
Carly Robinson, SPARC

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

2:15 PM

4:00 PM

Current Naming Conventions for Institutional Repositories at US Colleges and Universities

Julia Doelling, West Chester University

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

4:00 PM

4:10 PM

Lowering Barriers to Institutional Repositories

Federico Verlicchi, 4Science

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

4:10 PM

4:20 PM

An IR for Preserving Unique Voice and Creativity: A Zine Collection at UDC

Yoko Ferguson, University of the District of Columbia

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

4:20 PM

4:30 PM

Moving from Vision to Action with the U.S. Repository Network

Jennifer Beamer, United States Repository Network/SPARC

Cook 206Z/Day 1 Room

4:30 PM

Friday, April 24th
8:30 AM

A Practical Approach to IR Policy Creation and Revision

Nicole Webber, University of Northern Colorado

Cook 209A/Room A

8:30 AM

8:30 AM

Student Scholarship and Engagement Frameworks Using the University of Toledo Digital Repository as a Platform for Student Research

Arjun Sabharwal, University of Toledo
Gerald Natal, University of Toledo

Cook 206Z/Room B

8:30 AM

9:30 AM

Guarding the Record: Building a National Digital Repository for the National Guard

Kevin Greene, University of Southern Mississippi
Elizabeth La Beaud, University of Southern Mississippi

Cook 206Z/Room B

9:30 AM

9:30 AM

Institutional Independence and a Sustainable Future for Repositories: The DSpace Approach

Ignace Deroost, Atmire

Cook 209A/Room A

9:30 AM

10:30 AM

Implementing an Institutional Repository Within the Archives: The Challenges Facing Mid-Sized Institutions and Implications for the Future

Emma Powell, Elon University
Jason Smith, Lewis University

Cook 206Z/Room B

10:30 AM

10:30 AM

What's New, What's Next, and What You'll Soon See in Digital Commons

Christa Johnson-Perkins, Elsevier

Cook 209A/Room A

10:30 AM

12:30 PM

Figshare and the Future of Repositories: How Figshare is Adapting to the Ever-Changing Present to Enhance Institutional Impact

Andrew Mckenna-Foster, Figshare

Cook 209A/Room A

12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Scholarly Commons Updates: Complying with Accessibility Laws at Augusta University

Whitney Russell, Augusta University

Cook 206Z/Room B

12:30 PM

1:30 PM

Building Open Education Ecosystems: Integrating OER Into Your IR

Yoga Raghavaraju, Elsevier
Danielle De Jager-Loftus, University of South Dakota

Cook 209A/Room A

1:30 PM

1:30 PM

Promoting Institutional Repositories on Campus: Strategies to Increase Faculty and Student Participation

Fatimah Jibril Abduldayan, Nigeria Maritime University
Martha Tizhe, Federal University of Technology, Minne

Cook 206Z/Room B

1:30 PM

2:00 PM

Joining the 21st Century: The Move to Electronic Theses and Dissertations

David Gaither, Louisiana State University at Shreveport

Cook 206Z/Room B

2:00 PM

2:00 PM

Promoting Data Sharing and Compliance for Biomedical Data: Introducing the CHOP Dataverse

Nicole Feldman, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Ene Belleh, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Allison Olson, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Julie Pakstis, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jennae Luecke, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Cook 209A/Room A

2:00 PM

2:30 PM

Communicating Accessibility to Partners: Developing a Web Accessibility Communication Toolkit for Editors of Journals and Administrators of ETD Series

Julia Doelling, West Chester University

Cook 206Z/Room B

2:30 PM

2:30 PM

Popping the Berry Bubble: Using AM Quartex to Promote Scholarship and Creative Works Beyond Campus

Jessica Hornbuckle, Berry College

Cook 209A/Room A

2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Do Change Horses in Midstream: Navigating the Migration to InvenioRDM

Aaron McCullough, Paradigm Publishing Services

Cook 209A/Room A

3:00 PM

3:00 PM

Vibe Coding with AI to Clean Messy IR Metadata

Challen Wright, University of Nevada, Reno

Cook 206Z/Room B

3:00 PM

3:30 PM

ETDs: Building In Accessibility

Elizabeth Holt, LSU Health Sciences Center

Cook 206Z/Room B

3:30 PM

3:30 PM

Revolutionizing Institutional Repositories with TDNet DataSphere: AI-Enhanced Management, Discovery, and Accessibility

Paul Cuomo, TDNet

Cook 209A/Room A

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

Are You Lost? Developing a MAP (Metadata Application Profile) for Your Institutional Repository

Connor Murphy, Utah State University
David Advent, Utah State University

Cook 206Z/Room B

4:00 PM

4:00 PM

Revitalizing an Aging Repository: Bringing New Life to TRACE

Ashley Cate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Cook 209A/Room A

4:00 PM

4:30 PM

Preserving Digital Collections with Fedora: An Open Source Approach

Rosalyn Metz, Emory University/Fedora

Cook 209A/Room A

4:30 PM

4:30 PM

Rebranding a 16-Year-Old Institutional Repository: A Case Study

Michelle Shannon, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Betsua Garcia-Trujillo, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Cook 206Z/Room B

4:30 PM