n. (abbr. GLAM)four types of cultural institutions that share a collaborative relationship stemming from their similar missionsWakimoto, Hansen, and Bruce 2013, 442An acronym for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums, GLAM emphasizes the interconnections among these cultural information centers and their potential to serve as holistic spaces for education and research.Oldham 2020, 487Partners for Preservation: Advancing Digital Preservation through Cross-Community Collaboration seeks to build bridges between archivists and stakeholders in other professions outside the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) fields to address common issues and struggles inherent in digital preservation.Evans 2021, 7I am an extrovert and part of the GLAM community (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums).