2024 COURSE PROGRAM

The Summer School will be held online via Teams from Monday 17 to Friday 21 June 2024. The lessons will be recorded and remain available to those enrolled for a certain period. The classes will be held in Italian

Monday 17 June 2024

9.00 - 10.00 Registration, institutional greetings and introduction (Stefano Allegrezza)

10.00 - 13.00 Introduction to Web archiving (Chiara Storti)

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14.00 - 16.00 Web archiving workshop: Digital preservation, OAIS model; WARC and WACZ web archiving formats, metadata for preservation and description (Costantino Landino)

Tuesday 18 June 2024

9.00 - 11.00 Introduction to Social media archiving (Chiara Storti)

11.00 - 13.00 Web and social media archiving as sources for history: open problems of collection and preservation (ethical issues, fact-checking, fake news, censorship, etc.) (Lorenzana Bracciotti)

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14.00 - 15.00 The archivability of websites; the creation and management of website collections; technical criteria and technological limits (Costantino Landino)

15.00 - 16.00 Web archiving workshop: the tools for web archiving, design of a web archiving intervention and the archivability of websites; solutions: technical criteria and technological limits; criteria for digital preservation of websites (Costantino Landino)

Wednesday 19 June 2024

9.00 - 11.00 Inter-institutional cooperation for the preservation of web memories: principles, good practices and tools (Chiara Storti)

11.00 - 12.00 The use of artificial intelligence and web scraping techniques for semantic and descriptive metadata of collections (Lorenzo Gobbo).

12.00 - 13.00 Web archiving workshop: simulation of a web archiving intervention; control; organisation of collections, how to access content (Costantino Landino)

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14.00 - 16.00 The archiving of websites and personal social profiles: methodologies, tools, practical examples (Tommaso Mazzoli)

16.00 - 17.00 Instant Messaging as a record. Management and storage of instant messaging (WhatsAPP, Telegram, Signal, WeChat, etc.) (Alessia Del Bianco)

Thursday 20 June 2024

9.00 - 11.00 Digital legacy issues and the transmission of digital assets; the reference regulatory framework and the GDPR; the right to data erasure and the right to be forgotten (Alessandro d'Arminio Monforte)

11.00 - 13.00 The value of social messages, instant messaging and e-mail as documentary evidence in court (Alessandro d'Arminio Monforte)

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14.00 - 16.00 Cybersecurity, cybercrime and digital forensics: the characteristics of digital evidence; the principles of authenticity and non-repudiation. Collection, production and use of digital evidence. Data and metadata for the production of effective evidence; the acquisition of local and on-line data; the acquisition of web pages, e-mails and messaging tools (Matteo Rocchi).

16.00 - 17.00 Inheritance and recovery of digital assets; reconstruction of digital inheritance; inventory and proper management of credentials. Computer forensics at the service of inheritance; the need and necessity of the digital will; the smart will with blockchain and smart contracts (Alessandro d'Arminio Monforte and Matteo Rocchi).

Friday 21 June 2024

9.00 - 13.00 Copyright in web and social media archiving; the various types of licences and their impact in web archiving; the protection of photographs and literary works on the web (Simone Aliprandi)

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14.00 - 16.00 The protection of privacy and personal data on websites and social media (Simone Aliprandi)

16.00 - 16.30 Closing of the Summer School (Stefano Allegrezza)