ERPANET Training Seminar
Policies for Digital Preservation
Wednesday 29th – Thursday 30th January 2003
Fontainebleau, Paris, France
www.erpanet.org
ERPANET is pleased to announce its second training seminar, “Policies for
Digital Preservation”. It will equip participants with the skills to develop
and implement digital preservation policies.
This two day training session, co-hosted by the Archives de France, will be
held in Fontainebleau (near Paris) on January 29-30, 2003.
Seminar Focus
· Experience surrounding policies for digital preservation
· Designing policies
· Building policies
· Evaluating the impact of digital preservation policies
Format
After reviewing the need and urgency for digital preservation policies and
their organisational context, the key points of developing a digital
preservation policy will be presented. The second day will focus on digital
preservation policies, their impact on organisations, and how to measure
their effectiveness.
Who Will Benefit from Attending?
The topics presented in this seminar are crucial to both commercial and
public sector organisations. It targets management and personnel responsible
for the retention of digital assets including records managers, archivists,
technologists, auditors, and senior business managers.
Benefits from Attendance
Through learning about the processes of developing and ensuring corporate
buy-in to a digital preservation policy, the seminar provides participants
with the insight necessary to carry out such development and implementation
work within their own organisations.
Programme
Opening: 29th January, 9:00 am
(Session 1): Context and objectives
(Session 2): Issues to be addressed
(Session 3): Impact on organisation
(Session 4): Implementing digital preservation policies
Closing: 30th January, 5:00 pm
Expert speakers include John McDonald (John McDonald Consulting),
Marie-Claude de la Godelinais (Institut National de la Statistique et des
Études Économiques), Ellis Weinberger (Cambridge University Library).
Venue
The venue at INSEAD, one of the worlds premier business schools, has been
kindly made available by the Archives de France.
Social Programme
For the afternoon of January 28th, the day before the seminar, we have
organised a trip to the Chateau of Fontainebleau. If you plan to participate
in this visit please indicate that at registration on the ERPANET website.
The seminar dinner will be held on the evening of the 29th January.
To Register
The cost of this seminar is 150 Euros. This price includes learning
materials, lunch, and additional refreshments.
Please register at www.erpanet.org.
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Monica Greenan
ERPANET British Editor
Humanities Advanced Technology and Information Institute (HATII)
George Service House,
11 University Gardens,
University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QJ
Scotland
Tel: +44(0)141 330 3549
Fax: +44(0)141 330 3788
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