This workshop will explore the defining concepts and applications of digital archiving and how these electronic records might be used creatively to enhance your parish’s digital media communications and storytelling. Strategies for creating, curating, and repurposing archival content will be shared, along with techniques and resource materials to help quickly unlock new creative possibilities for utilizing your parish’s digital archives.
FACILITATOR: Greg Farr serves as the Director for Archives and Record Management for the Episcopal Church in Connecticut. Greg majored in Religious Studies at the University of Montana and has also received master’s degrees in theology (MTS) at Boston University and library information science (MLIS) at Drexel University. Since 2010, Greg has worked professionally as a corporate archivist and is both a member of the Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) and a certified Digital Archive Specialist through the Society of American Archivists (SAA). Greg lives in the NW corner of CT (Colebrook) and is an active member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Torrington.
Event Timeslots (2)
Thursday, 4/3
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Session Three (1:45-3 PM)–2025
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