The DPLA announces the formation of a small search committee to interview a slate of promising candidates for the role of Executive Director.

The DPLA and Europeana announce the launch of Leaving Europe: A new life in America, an all-new virtual exhibition that tells the story of European emigration to the US during the 19th and 20th centuries.

The Audience and Participation workstream hosted a workshop and hackathon on December 6, 2012 at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.

Save the date! The launch of the DPLA prototype and the conclusion of the two-year planning initiative will take place on April 18-19, 2013 in Boston, MA.