Publication Type

Presentation

Version

publishedVersion

Publication Date

10-2025

Abstract

The research aimed to assess the current state of digital preservation practices among PRRLA (Pacific Rim Research Libraries Alliance) member libraries. A literature review on digital preservation in academic libraries was conducted. Information was gathered through surveys and interviews. focusing on policies, staffing, skills, funding, collection maintenance and services related to digital preservation. Additionally, the study explored the role of AI, and future trends in digital preservation. Challenges and best practices for sustainable digital preservation were highlighted.

Keywords

Digital preservation, policies, training, skills, academic libraries

Discipline

Library and Information Science | Scholarly Communication

Publication

Pacific Rim Research Libraries Alliance (PRRLA) Annual Meeting 2025, Tohoku University, Sendai, October 29-31

First Page

1

Last Page

21

Embargo Period

11-2-2025

Copyright Owner and License

Authors

Comments

The full report is available at https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/library_research/235/

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