Ready, Set, Preserve!
Making Space for Play in Digital Preservation
25-26th June 2026 in Belfast, Northern Ireland

DPASSH (Digital Preservation for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities) is a biennial event by the Digital Repository of Ireland. The conference seeks to address the complexities of long-term digital preservation in the social and cultural sectors and provide a platform for early career researchers, academics, scholars, cultural heritage and research institutions, as well as libraries, archives and industry professionals to engage with the domain and exchange ideas.

Getting to Belfast
Travel, accommodation, venues, and activities to plan your trip.
Coming soon

Keynote Speaker
Somaya Langley, Digital Preservation Manager, Science Museum Group
Keynote talk theme and speaker bio for DPASSH 2026.
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Call for Proposals
Submissions for lightning talks, papers, workshops, games, and posters are welcome until 7 Jan 2026.