Get Involved on History Hub: Remote Reference for the Digital Age
Description
Title: Get Involved on History Hub: Remote Reference for the Digital Age
Speaker:
- Kelly Osborn, Community Manager in the Office of Innovation, National Archives and Records Administration
- Rebecca Collier, History Hub Coordinator with office of Research Services, National Archives and Records Administration
- Darren Cole, Community Manager and Digital Engagement Specialist in the Office of Innovation, National Archives and Records Administration
Description:
Free and open to anyone, the platform enables the public to ask questions and get answers from multiple sources including National Archives staff, other agencies, archives, libraries, museums, and a community of citizen experts.
Learn how you can participate and:
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- Help the public get immediate answers to common questions, even when buildings and reference rooms are closed.
- Share and optimize your content for better search results.
- Free your reference staff to focus on deeper tasks.
- Span institutional barriers and collaborate with other organizations on complex inquiries.
- Enable remote teleworkers to continue to serve the public.