Reminder: Digital Preservation Awards 2026 nominations close 5 May

[Angela Puggioni]

The Digital Preservation Awards 2026 are in full swing, and there is still time to put forward the inspiring projects, collaborations and initiatives that deserve to be celebrated.

Organized by the Digital Preservation Coalition every two years, the prestigious Digital Preservation Awards are the most prominent celebration of achievement for those people and organizations making significant contributions towards a sustainable future for our digital assets.

With nominations open until 09:00 UTC on Tuesday 5 May 2026, now is the perfect time to think about the work around you that should be seen, shared, and recognized. This could be a project you have led, a colleague whose work has made a real difference, or an initiative that has helped move the digital preservation field forward.

The 2026 Awards invite nominations in the following categories:

• The Award for Collaboration and Cooperation
• The Award for Research and Innovation
• The Award for Teaching and Communications
• The Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation
• The Award for Safeguarding the Digital Legacy
• The Award for the Most Outstanding Digital Preservation Initiative in Commerce, Industry and the Third Sector
• The Award for Resilience, Maintenance, and Continuity (new for 2026)

Find out more now and submit your nomination here: https://www.dpconline.org/events/digital-preservation-awards/how-to-enter

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Kind regards/Met vriendelijke groet,

Angela Puggioni
Community Engagement Manager

Digital Preservation Coalition

https://www.dpconline.org/

Email: angela....@dpconline.org

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