
21st International Digital Curation Conference
The 21st edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC27) will take place in Lisbon, Portugal between 9-12 February 2027.
Call for Submissions are now open!
This year we will accept submissions in five formats:
Missed IDCC26 or want to revisit the conference?
Read our events summary and watch the highlights video below:

The 19th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC25) will took place in The Hague, the Netherlands between 17-19 February 2025.
The main theme of IDCC this year was Twenty years back, twenty years forward: lessons and directions in digital curation.
IDCC22 focused on the topic of Reusability.
The conference was held online. The main two days of the conference were held on the 14-15 June 2022 and contained a keynote talk by William Kilbride, Executive Director of the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC), lightning talks, papers, and poster sessions. The half-day workshop 'The value of catastrophic data loss' by Jisc and the Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) closed the conference on the 16th June.
Data quality and data limitations: working towards equality through data curation
The 16th edition of IDCC focused on data quality and its impact on research output. Suggested topics include transparency in all aspects of data collection and assessment, data sovereignty, promoting diversity and inclusion in digital skills programmes, and the curation of misinformation.
The 15th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) was organised in partnership with the Digital Repository of Ireland. The conference was hosted at Croke Park, home of Ireland's Gaelic games, from 17-20 February 2020.
The 14th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC) will be run in partnership with the University of Melbourne. The conference will be hosted at the new Faculty of Arts development at Arts West, which has award winning, state-of-the art facilities.
Welcome to the 13th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference.
The conference brings together digital curation professionals and educators with data producers and consumers to consider digital curation in a multi-disciplinary context.
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Welcome to the 12th edition of the International Digital Curation Conference.
The conference brings together digital curation professionals and educators with data producers and consumers to consider digital curation in a multi-disciplinary context.
The focus of this year's programme was embedding digital curation in organisational workflows to ensure that data is findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable (FAIR), as well as putting in place flexible and resilient infrastructures, openly available to support communities.

