Dear Archivists,
Here's an
update on plans for DC 2006 that may interest you!
Yes, there are still seats available in the
pre-conference programs listed below:
*Working
Together: A Workshop for Archivists, Records Managers, and Information
Technologists
*Introduction to
Audio Archives Management
*Real World
Reference: Moving Beyond Theory
*Copyright:
The Archivist and the Law
*Oral
History: From Planning to Preservation
*Electronic
Signatures: Technologies, Policies, and the Working
Archivist
*Ethnographic
Archives, Communities of Origin, and Intangible Cultural
Heritage
Yes, you can sign up for pre-conference programs without
registering for the entire conference.
Yes, you can buy a one-day pass for Thursday and/or
Friday, that entitles you to great
sessions and access to the Exhibit Hall Happy Hour (on
Thursday) and the Brunch and All-Attendee
Reception at the
National Museum of American History (on Friday)!
Yes, Cokie Roberts has just been added as a plenary
speaker on Friday at 9:00 am--and she'll be signing
her newest book, Founding
Mothers, in the Exhibit Hall after her
talk!
Yes, these long-awaited SAA books will be
available for purchase onsite:
*Photographs: Archival Care and
Management
*Understanding Archives and Manuscripts
*Architectural Records: Managing Design and Construction
Records
*Archives and the Public Interest: Selected Essays by Ernst
Posner
Yes,
"seasoned" professionals will be ready to you assist with resume
prep and career planning at the
Career
Center.
No, flooding has not affected
the Wednesday reception and tour of the National Archives Public
Vaults Exhibit!
Yes, you may get wet at the "Build a Boat and
Hope It Floats Regatta" on Saturday evening--but not if you and your team do it
"right"! Better plan to wear your swimsuit or t-shirt and shorts to
this fun event.
More
questions? Please contact us at [log in to unmask] and
we'll make sure you get answers.
Hope to see you soon
at DC 2006!
Solveig De Sutter
Director of Education
Society of
American Archivists
The mission of the Society of American Archivists is to serve
the educational and informational needs of our members and to provide leadership
to ensure the identification, preservation, and use of the nation's historical
record.
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