Join us for a book talk with author NATHAN SCHNEIDER. Discover how we can transform digital spaces into more democratic and creative environments, inspired by governance legacies of the past. UCSD professor and author LILLY IRANI will lead our discussion. REGISTER NOW
For our fifth monthly public domain night, Internet Archive will host a screening of WINGS (1927), starring Clara Bow, Buddy Rogers, and Richard Arlen. Join us for a timeless story of courage, love, and war–so exquisitely told, that WINGS earned the inaugural Academy Award for Best Picture, the only fully silent film ever to do […]
Join us for a book talk with renowned copyright scholars PATRICIA AUFDERHEIDE and PETER JASZI, discussing their groundbreaking book RECLAIMING FAIR USE. Explore how fair use operates at the crossroads of law, creativity and digital media in today's ever-evolving landscape. REGISTER NOW
Join us for a VIRTUAL book talk with legal scholar BARBARA McQUADE on her New York Times bestseller, ATTACK FROM WITHIN, about disinformation’s impact on democracy. SARAH LAMDAN of the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom will facilitate the discussion. REGISTER NOW
In our virtual Library Leaders Forum, you’ll hear from Internet Archive staff about our emerging library services and updates on existing efforts, including from our partners. How do libraries empower research in the 21st century? Join in our discussion! REGISTER NOW Speakers from the Internet Archive include: Brewster Kahle, founder & digital librarian, Internet Archive Chris Freeland, […]
Please join us October 22nd @ 6-8pm as we take a peek behind the doors of the physical archive in Richmond, California. REGISTER NOW. Celebrate with the Internet Archive on October 23rd for Escaping the Memory Hole, as we highlight the vital role of libraries in preserving our shared digital culture.
Celebrate with the Internet Archive as we highlight the vital role of libraries in preserving our shared digital culture. Register to join us IN-PERSON or ONLINE. Celebrate the evening before with Doors Open on October 22, the behind-the-scenes tour of the Physical Archive.
Swilk, a queer Oakland-based weaver and installation artist, invites the community to the Internet Archive for a special show: an immersive art exhibit that breathes life into historic HIV artifacts. The piece, titled When you’re looking for something, it’s important to know who was in love, invites the public to connect the modern world to a […]
Join us for a book talk with legal scholar JAMES BOYLE, discussing his book THE LINE: AI and the Future of Personhood, in conversation with KATE DARLING of the MIT Media Lab. REGISTER NOW!
Join us for a roundtable discussion with LUCA MESSARRA, CHRIS FREELAND and JULIYA ZISKINA, the authors & editors of VANISHING CULTURE: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural Record. READ the report. REGISTER for the discussion.
For our sixth monthly public domain night, Internet Archive will host a screening of MEET JOHN DOE(1941), starring Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper. Meet John Doe may be Frank Capra’s most pessimistic film. The film serves as a fable about the dangers of homegrown fascism and the potential for ordinary people to resist oppressive forces, […]
Buy Tickets This year’s LOST LANDSCAPES OF SAN FRANCISCO (the 19th!) casts an archival gaze on the lives of San Franciscans and Bay residents. Drawn from over 400 newly scanned archival films plus a few old favorites, this year’s film revels in the textures and activities of everyday life, labor and celebration, replaying known and […]