Launch of the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive Project’s online platform

The Palestinian Museum cordially invites you to the

Launch of the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive Project’s online platform

Your archive, your memories: our history

This event will officially launch the online platform for one of the Museum’s most important projects: The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive. The Museum is developing an open-access, regularly updateable digital archive, documenting photographs, films, audio, paper documents, books and other materials, and preserving them through digitisation from loss, damage or expropriation.

Programme:

11:00 – 11:15 Welcome and registration

11:15 – 11:20 Speech by Dr. Adila Laïdi-Hanieh, General Director of the Palestinian Museum

11:20 – 11:25 Presentation by Abdelrahim Khalili, Project Manager of the Digital Archive 

11:25 – 11:35 Presentation by Archive researchers Hamzeh Asad and Samar Ozrail

11:35 – 11:50 Discussion

11:50 - 12:05 Demonstration of the digitisation process

12:05 -12:30 Press interviews and reception