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Howard Besser (howard.besser@nyu.edu) is the founding director
of New York University's master's degree program in Moving Image
Preservation. He was formerly a professor in the School of Education
and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles,
and has in the past been in charge of information technology for
two art museums. Since 1985, he has also been involved in numerous
projects dealing with the digitization of cultural heritage materials
and has been in the forefront of the investigation of issues of digital
longevity. His teaching and research interests include multimedia,
image databases, digital libraries, metadata standards, intellectual
property, digital longevity, information literacy, and the social
and cultural impact of new information technologies. He is the author
of several dozen articles and book chapters on these subjects. He
is a participant in the InterPARES (International Research on Permanent
Authentic Records in Electronic Systems) 2 project and has served
on various national and international committees and panels on issues
surrounding the documentation and archiving of digital information.
Sally Hubbard (shubbard@getty.edu) is digital projects manager
at the Getty Research Institute, with responsibility for the digitization,
persistence, and continued accessibility of virtual collections.
She was formerly new media coordinator of the Film and Television
Archive at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she developed
educational multimedia resources. She served as associate editor
for The Moving Image, the journal of the Association of Moving
Image Archivists; is a participant in the InterPARES 2 project and
the Education and Outreach Committee of the Moving Image Collection
(MIC) portal; and has presented numerous papers and workshops on
digital preservation and related issues. She has a master's degree
in African Area Studies from UCLA.
Deborah Lenert (dlenert@getty.edu) is digital projects specialist
at the Getty Research Institute. She is involved in digitization
and collection information projects, primarily dealing with text-and-image-based
special collections materials. She has previously worked in software
and database development and user training in the area of records
management. She has a master's degree in Instruction from Drexel
University.
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