Utah Valley University
Institution: Utah Valley University

Utah Valley University (UVU) is a public university in Orem, that is engaged in digital preservation education and activities. UVU have done a project to capture Namibian Women’s Issues. In addition to historic Namibian content, this project captures present day cultural challenges, featuring filmed interviews with a variety of women. These interviews show the cultural shift that has taken place over just 20 years. This unique digital preservation project contributes a unique piece of world memory to the Arctic World Archive, creating a richer picture of our era.

Read more about Utah Valley University:

https://elliehoyt.com/the-untold

Other collections

Norway in WWII

Norwegian Armed Forces Museum

Norway in WWII

The Norwegian Armed Forces Museum made its second deposit with a collection of photographs from Luftfartsmuseet, Forsvarsmuseet and Hjemmefrontsmuseet. These...

Norwegian Armed Forces Museum
Ancient manuscripts from the Vatican

Vatican Library

Ancient manuscripts from the Vatican

The Vatican Library built on its previous deposit with more ancient manuscripts, making it the Archive’s largest contributor. The 60...

Vatican Library
Brazil's Constitution

National Archives of Brazil

Brazil's Constitution

The National Archive of Brazil deposited historical documents such as the first Constitution of the Monarchy from 1824, the first...

National Archives of Brazil

Want to join a deposit on Svalbard?

To visit Svalbard is on many people's bucket list, and we recommend everyone who stores their precious memories in AWA to participate in a deposit ceremony.

Image of the invitation to the deposit ceremony