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FULL SESSION · 22 Apr 2026 · 67 min

Leah Williams

Digital archiving, Blizzard

Who preserves gaming’s history?

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Leah opens a window into preserving materials and supporting research at Blizzard, alongside connecting colleagues through the Black employee community.

What you’ll take away

  • What digital archiving at Blizzard involves.
  • Preserving materials and supporting research into gaming history.
  • Connecting colleagues through the Black employee community.
  • Creative Craft
  • Community
  • Culture

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