Metadata & Archives: Intersections, Futures, and Career Insights

Student Group

Ever wondered how metadata librarianship and archival work connect and what the future holds for these two fascinating professions? Join us for an engaging conversation with two professionals in the field: the Head of Technical Services & Senior Metadata Librarian Marina Morgan, and College Archivist Jeffrey Zines.
In this lively, informal discussion, we’ll explore:
How metadata and archival work support and shape each other

New trends in digital preservation, linked data, and emerging technologies

The evolving role of librarians and archivists in a rapidly changing information landscape

Practical tips for launching and advancing your career in these fields

You’ll hear personal career stories, insider advice, and insights into the future of library and archival work — with plenty of opportunities to ask your own questions. Whether you’re considering a career in archives or metadata, already on your professional path, or simply curious about how the past meets the future through data and preservation, this event is for you.

Register Here! 

Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm (Pacific Time)
Location: Zoom