Digital Curation: The Emergence of a New Discipline

Digital Curation: The Emergence of a New Discipline

Curation

Sarah Higgins explores the world of digital curation from its beginnings to now in her article “Digital Curation: The Emergence of a New Discipline.” With the world becoming more digital by the day, Higgins brings to light the importance of curation. The article takes readers on a journey of the evolution of digital curation over the years. Higgins also delves into some of the history of digital preservation within the United Kingdom and America. The efforts put in by the Digital Curation Centre (DCC) and its three phases are also included along with information on different digital curation organizations in the world.

Higgins, Sarah

2011-07-25

Natasha Furness

English

Online Journal

Higgins, Sarah. “Digital Curation: The Emergence of a New Discipline.” International Journal of Digitization 6 no. 2 (July 25, 2011): 78-88. Accessed April 13, 2020. https://doi.org/10.2218/ijdc.v6i2.191