National Preservation Office
Where shall we put it? Spotlight on collection storage issues
NPO Annual Conference sponsored by Harrow Green Commercial Relocation
Monday 4 October 2004
The British Library Conference Centre, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
Location Details
A conference to share experiences and explore the latest technology
available to preservation and collection managers in meeting the need for
efficient and cost-effective facilities in the UK.
Provisional Programme
10.00-10.30
Registration and coffee
10.30-10.45
Welcome, housekeeping and introduction from the Chair
Ronald Milne, Deputy Director, Oxford University Library Services
10.45-11.30
Helen Shenton, Head of Collection Care, British Library
100 years from now - have we that long?
11.30-12.15
James Reilly, Image Permanence Institute, Rochester Institute of
Technology, USA
Storage management decision tool
12.15-12.45
Reg Allen, Managing Director, Harrow Green
Future options in the commercial sector
12.45-14.00
Lunch
14.00-14.30
Anna Buelow, The National Archives
Alternatives to high rise: the low rise option
14.30-15.00
John Hodgson, John Rylands University Library, Manchester (tbc)
Temporary storage solutions and impact on services
15.00-15.30
Break
15.30-16.00
Neil Dumbleton, University of St Andrews
SCURL - Shared Academic Storage in Scotland
16.00-16.30
Dawn Olney, Head of Collection Storage, British Library
A UK first: automated high density solutions
16.30-16.45
Ronald Milne, Chair
Closing remarks
For further details and registration information see
http://www.bl.uk/services/npo/conf04.html
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