Hello Everyone, I've been asked to forward the following announcement to the List. Bob Schmidt Archives Listserve Coordinator Miami University Archives Oxford, Ohio 45056 Tel: 513-529-6720 Email: [log in to unmask] _______________________________________________ [] CIMA 2006 ANNUAL MEETING OGDEN, UTAH MAY 11-12, 2006 Thursday, May 11 1:00pm-5:00 pm PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP Title: "The Digital Imperative: Is It for Everyone?" Speakers: Jessica Branco, University of Denver Greg Colati, University of Denver Todd Welch, Northern Arizona University Panel Members: Janet Seegmiller, Southern Utah University Michael Toy, Salt Lake Community College Michael Freeman, Utah Valley State College David Hales, Westminster College Description and Who Should Register: Small repositories with small budgets, large repositories with small budgets, people with special projects; those with no experience, limited experience or bad experience with digitization; technophobes and technophiles; those who feel shut out, left behind or just plain fed up. In other words, there is something here for everyone given by experts who have been there, done that, and care about results. Registration Limited to 40 Registration Fee: $45.00 (Includes CIMA reception) Location: Weber State University, Stewart Library 5:30 pm-7:00 pm RECEPTION at Weber State University, Stewart Library Free to all Pre-conference and CIMA annual meeting attendees Complimentary transportation from the Marriot Hotel to campus Friday, May 12 CIMA ANNUAL MEETING Location: Weber State University Early Registration Fee deadline April 21, 2006 CIMA member: $95.00 Non-member: $105.00 Registration Fee: April 22-May 12, CIMA member: $105.00 Non-member: $115.00 7:30-8:30 Registration/Continental Breakfast Complimentary transportation to and from Marriott Hotel Departures at 7:15 am and 7:45 am 8:30 am-9:00 am CIMA Annual Business Meeting 9:00am-10:00 am Opening Plenary Session Keynote Speaker: Richard Pearce Moses, President of SAA Arizona State Archives, Library and Public Records Title: "The Perfect and the Possible: Becoming a Digital Archivist" 10:00 am- Break 10:15 am 10:15 am- Session # 1 In the Wake of the Gulf Coast Hurricanes 11:45 am Speaker: Randy Silverman, University of Utah Title: "Mississippi" Speaker: Vince Murray, Arizona Historical Research Title: "Louisiana" Session #2 Ethical Collecting Chair: Melanie Sturgeon, Arizona State Archives, Library and Public Records Speaker: John Murphy, Brigham Young University Title: "SAA and the Committee on Ethics and Personal Conduct" Speaker: Stephen J. Hussman, New Mexico State University Title: "Legacy Issues and the Archivist: Case Studies in Ethical and Professional Conduct" Speaker: D. Claudia Thompson, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming Title: "But You Promised! The Ethics of De-accessioning" Speaker: Kenton Jaehnig, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming Title: "Ethical Issues in Processing Political and Diplomatic Collections: The Thomas Stroock Papers" Session #3 World War II: A View from the West Chair: Roy Webb, University of Utah Speaker: Alan Kent Powell, Utah State Historical Society Title: "Prisoners of War in Utah" Speaker: Jason Hardy, American West Center, University of Utah Title: "Saving the Legacy: University of Utah World War II Veteran Oral History Program" Speaker: Chuck Hibbard, Fort Douglas Museum Title: "Fort Douglas: Its Beginnings, Indian Wars, and World War II" 11:45 am- Luncheon 1:15 pm Guest Speaker: Peter Goss, Professor of Architectural History, University of Utah Title: "Archives I Have Known and Loved" Silent Auction 1:15-pm- Session #4 The Politics of Political Papers 2:45 pm Chair: Linda Whitaker, Arizona Historical Foundation Speaker: Charlotte Walters, University of New Mexico Title: "From Benign Neglect to Dynamic Confrontation: Creating a Political Archives Program" Speaker: Alan Haeberle, Washington DC, Office of Senator Orrin Hatch Title: "A View from the Hill: Preparing Senate Papers for Deposit" Speaker: Karen Kearns, Idaho State University Title: "Big Collections, Small Repositories: Strategies for Coping" Speaker: Linda Whitaker Title: "How Love (Almost) Killed the Goldwater Papers" Session #5 Personal Identity and Cultural Preservation: The Role of Archivists Chair: Walter Jones, University of Utah Speaker: Lorraine Crouse, University of Utah Title: "Preserving the Visual History of Salt Lake City's Japan Town" Speaker: Eileen Hallet Stone, Utah Humanities Council Road Scholar Title: "Preserving Family History: How to Remember Mama" Speaker: Ed Buendia, University of Utah Title: "The Life and Times of Salt Lake City's East Side and West Side Constructs: An Archival Search for Historical Knowledge" Session #6 Institutional Archives: Working from Within Chair: Brad Cole, Utah State University Speaker: Jeff Anderson, LDS Archives Title: "Documenting the LDS Church in Finland" Speaker: Kirk Baddley, University of Utah Title: "Writing the History of the University of Utah" Speaker: Russ Taylor, Brigham Young University Title: "The Princes and Princesses of Serendip: Archivists as Discoverers, Promoters, and -- alas -- Authors" 2:45 pm - Break 3:00 pm 3:00 pm- Session #7 "Basics of Video Preservation on a 4:30 pm Shoestring Budget: A Sneak Preview of an SAA Session" Speaker: Tawnya Mosier, University of Utah Session #8 The Archivist as Historian and User Chair: Gordon Daines, Brigham Young University Speaker: Melanie Sturgeon, Arizona State Archives, Library and Public Records Title: "Understanding Complex Connections" Speaker: Dan Davis, Utah State University Title: "Information Professionals or Gatekeepers of 'Old Stuff'?" Speaker: Christine Marin, Arizona State University Title: "Using Mexican-American Primary Sources for a Doctoral Thesis" Speaker: Peter Michel, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Title: "Historian to Archivist: the Consequences of Training" 4:45 pm Departure for Hotel A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>