About this event
Join us for an insightful webinar exploring how councils, libraries, galleries, museums, universities and schools create engaging online experiences for their special collections using Recollect.
The webinar will feature a guest presentation by Rachel Jackson, Librarian Strategic Projects at the City of Stirling, who recently led the Recollect Art and History Collection implementation for Council. It will showcase how local history collections, artworks, and cultural assets can be curated, displayed, and shared online in meaningful and accessible ways.
Council collections often extend far beyond traditional archives, encompassing artworks, public art, museum objects, photographs, and unique local history resources housed across multiple locations. Recollect provides flexible tools to bring these collections together and present them in rich, interactive formats.
In this webinar, we'll explore how organisations can use Recollect to create immersive digital experiences through:
Whether you're looking to improve online access to cultural collections, increase community engagement, or showcase unique local heritage assets, this session will provide practical examples and ideas you can apply within your own organisation.
Join us to see how the City of Stirling is using Recollect to create engaging digital experiences that connect communities with their collections.
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Richard joined DatacomIT with a strong technical background in IT in 2005 and has played a key role in the transformation of the business from a data processing company to recognised leader in the provision of specialised digitisation services, solutions and equipment. Richard works across all facets of DatacomIT's services, bringing extensive experience and expertise in specialised digitisation equipment and collection management software solutions. Richard has overseen the implementation of these specialised hardware and software solutions into well over 500 cultural and heritage institutions across Australia.
Roger Mills is a digital humanities researcher, consultant, and project manager passionate about digital preservation and sustainability. He works with organisations to develop policies and strategies for long-term access to, and use of, their digital archives, and collections.
Rachel Jackson is the Strategic Projects Librarian at the City of Stirling, where she has worked for over 20 years delivering a wide range of initiatives across library and cultural services. She leads the implementation of new systems, technologies, and equipment, with a strong focus on improving access to collections and responding to the evolving needs of the community. Her work centres on creating seamless, user-focused experiences, ensuring that services and collections are easy to discover and engage with. Rachel has extensive experience managing change and collaborating across teams to deliver practical, sustainable projects, with a clear focus on enhancing both staff capability and the customer experience.
