Repository Lifebelt webinar
2026. May 29.
We cordially invite you and your colleagues to our upcoming webinar, organized primarily for academic libraries in Romania, on the following topic:
Repository Lifebelt Webinar
Practical solutions for libraries stuck on outdated DSpace versions
June 10, 2026, 11:00 – 12:30 (Romania time) online webinar
Participation in the professional discussion is free of charge, but registration is required via the form available here. Deadline for registration: June 9, 12:00.
Agenda
- Warm-up: A brief introduction to modern repository requirements, presented by our colleague János Pancza.
- Institutional practical examples: First-hand experiences from the Tokaj-Hegyalja University and the University Library and Archives of Széchenyi István University.
- Up-close DSpace demo: Our colleague Zoltán Kanász-Nagy will provide insight into the operation of the system, migration, and technical questions.
- Q&A: An informal discussion with our invited guests, sharing experiences, and discussing questions.
Speakers:
- János Pancza (Portfolio Manager, Qulto) – Qulto Repo –Your Repository Lifeboat
- Tímea Dr. Kis Nemesné (Senior Research Associate, University of Tokaj)
- Csilla Makkai (Specialist in Digital Humanities, Széchenyi István University Library and Archives) & Eszter Tóthné Marek (Head of the Library Center, Széchenyi István University Library and Archives) – Navigating the DSpace Transition: Challenges, Solutions and Best Practices
- Zoltán Kanász-Nagy (Product Owner, Chief Developer, Qulto) – DSpace Evolution – Then and Now
The event will be hosted and moderated by: Diana Ghiorghies (CEO – Qulto Romania). The language of the webinar is English. The event will be recorded and will later be made publicly available on the Qulto International YouTube channel.
Join us!