Sheila A. BrennanAssociate Director of Public ProjectsRoy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Mediasbrennan@gmu.edu@sherah1918

Hurricane Digital Memory Bank:

Collecting and Saving Stories from Hurricanes

Katrina and Rita

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Challenges for HDMB

(and other online collecting projects)• Outreach• Metadata• Trust and Copyright• Trauma and Diaspora• Sustainability

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Item Metadata

Collection level Metadata

Publishing, Ownership

Chill the Barber: http://www.hurricanearchive.org/items/show/45931

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Influenced other Projects: