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The Digital Preservation Coalition is excited to introduce our newest member of staff who takes up her post as Head of Australasia and Asia-Pacific from today - Robin Wright.

Based in our Melbourne Office, Robin will be arranging meetings and calls with all our members in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore over the next few weeks but DPC Members are also invited to meet Robin as part of an informal drop-in.

If you are a DPC Member and you are free Thursday 19^th at 3pm AEST (5pm Wellington / 1pm Singapore / 6am Glasgow) come along to meet Robin and say hello!

If you'd like to attend, please contact: Robin DOT Wright AT dpconline DOT org.

The DPC is pleased to open registration for a webinar* on 15^th June 2022 to introduce its new Competency Framework and Competency Audit Toolkit (DPC CAT), which will be available for Member Preview from that date. DPC also invites expressions of interest from Members who would like to participate in a pilot of the new Competency Audit Toolkit to help further refine the resource before its public release later in 2022.

* Please note that this webinar will be repeated at two separate times to enable those in different time zones to attend. More details are provided below.

After an intense period of competition and rigorous assessment, the iPres Steering Group is delighted to announce that the following cities have been selected to host the conference in the years ahead:

The DPC is proud to announce the launch of version 2.0 of the DPC Procurement Toolkit with updated and brand-new content.

The procurement of third-party systems and services has become an essential component of many organizations’ digital preservation programmes, but it can be a challenging process requiring lots of effort with no guarantee of a good outcome.