Development Programs
Fellowships, Internships & Volunteer Opportunities
The Preservation Directorate offers various fellowships, internships, and volunteer opportunities in conservation, collections care, and preservation science.
More about Fellowships, Internships & Volunteer Opportunities, including descriptions of the various programs, information on available funding, application procedures, and current and past residents.
Visiting Scholars & Scientists
The Preservation Directorate hosts visiting scholars and scientists to expand research and education about increasingly complex preservation issues facing traditional, audiovisual, and digital collections.
Visiting Scholars & Scientists, from 2003
Events
Topics in Preservation Series (TOPS)
This ongoing lecture series brings speakers to the Library to discuss their experience and current research. The lectures occur during business hours, are open to the public, and most are available as webcasts.
Preservation - Future Directions Symposia Series
The Preservation Directorate hosts Future Directions symposia that gather experts from the field of preservation to share knowledge on specific preservation issues. Recent symposia focused on preservation and access, emergency preparedness, scientific research, and preservation education priorities. Further information on the various series, including papers, articles, and webcasts from past symposia, can be found at the link below.
