With apologies for cross-posting
Please find the programme for the ICA - SUV annual conference 2007 below:
International Council on Archives
Section on University and Research Institution Archives (SUV)
Archives, records and the user: The changing nature of university and scientific archives in the 21st century.
Keynote speakers:
George McKenzie, National Archives of Scotland
Randall Jimerson, Western Washington University
Tom Nesmith, University of Manitoba
Maygene Daniels, National Galleries, Washington DC
Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, Harvard University
Conference dinner and reception at Fingask Castle, Rait, Carse of Gowrie http://www.fingaskcastle.com/
After dinner speaker, Professor Tom Devine, author of The Scottish Nation: 'Scotland's Tartan Identity: Myth or Reality'.
Further information and online registration and accommodation is available on the conference web site at:
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/archives/SUV2007/ The final date for registration is Tuesday 31 July. There are currently places available but early registration is advised.
PROGRAMME
Monday 13 August
10.00-5.00 Registration, Apex Hotel
11.00-1.00 Science Sub-Group meeting
River Room, Tower Building, University of Dundee
2.00-4.00 Steering Committee meeting
River Room, Tower Building, University of Dundee
6.00-8.30 City of Discovery: A night of music, poetry and history.
David Kett, Local History Centre, Dundee Central Library
Iain Flett, City Archivist, Dundee City Archives
Elizabeth Flett, 11 year old singer and fiddler
Followed by wine reception
University of Dundee, D’Arcy Thompson Lecture, Tower Building
Tuesday 14 August
9.00-9.15 Welcome
Dr David Duncan, University Secretary, University of Dundee
Session 1: The nature of archives in the 21st century: changes and challenges
Chair: Pat Whatley, University of Dundee
Keynote Speakers:
9.15-10.00 George McKenzie, Keeper, National Archives of Scotland
Archives in Scotland and the World: An International Perspective
10.00-10.45 Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, Harvard University
The 'Scope and Content' of today's universities: what 21st century archivists should expect
10.45-11.15 Coffee
Panels:
11.15-12.15 Susanne Belovari, Tufts University, Boston, Gatis Karlsons, University of Lativia and Juliane Mikoletzky, Vienna University of Technology
Do We Know How We Differ?: University / Science Archives Across the Nations
12.15- 1.00 Marion Matyn, Central Michigan University, Maria José Justo, Santiago de Compostela
The Changing Nature of University Archives
1.00-2.00 Lunch
Session 2: Culture and Evidence: Identifying and Understanding Differing User Needs
Chair: Caroline Brown, University of Dundee
Keynote Speaker:
2.00-2.45 Maygene Daniels, National Galleries, Washington DC
Identifying and Understanding Differing User Needs
Panels:
2.45-3.45 Rachel Hart and Norman Reid, University of St Andrews, Portia Vescio, Michigan State University, Ellen Swain, University of Illinois
Identifying and Serving Users
3.45-4.15 Coffee
4.15-5.00 Lucia Maria Velloso de Oliveira, House of Rui Barbosa Foundation, Christopher Prom, University of Illinois
Users and the Internet
Evening event:
6.00 Visit to St Andrews
7.30-9.00 Wine reception, buffet and music
Hosted by University of St Andrews, Upper College Hall
Wednesday 15 August
Session 3: The archival workforce: new users, stakeholders and skills
Chair: Peter Anderson, National Archives of Scotland
Keynote Speakers:
9.00-9.45 To be confirmed shortly
9.45-10.30 Siobhan Convery, Aberdeen University, Norman Reid, University of St Andrews
CPD and Training: a 21st century archivist’s perspective
10.30-11.00 Coffee
Panels:
11.00-12.00 Elaine Penn, University of Westminster, Jane Stevenson, Archives Hub, Sonia Yaco-Vita, Wisconsin Historical Society
New users, stakeholders and skills
12.00-12.45 Speakers to be confirmed shortly
Staffing archives: the International perspective
12.45-1.45 Lunch
Afternoon excursion:
1.45-5.30 Dunkeld and Edradour Distillery, Pitlochry
Conference dinner and dance:
6.45-late Fingask Castle, Rait, Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire
After dinner speaker: Professor Tom Devine, University of Edinburgh
Scotland’s Tartan Identity: Myth or Reality
Thursday 16 August
Session 4: Society, memories and histories
Chair: Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, Harvard University
Keynote Speaker:
9.30-10.30 Randall Jimerson, Western Washington University
Orwell in the Archives: Memory, Politics, and Records
10.30-11.00 Coffee
Panel:
11.00-12.00 John Benson, queerupnorth Festival Archives, Dr Alan Beveridge, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline.
Memory and History
SUV Annual General Meeting
12.00-1.15 SUV General Meeting and presentation by David Leitch, Senior Programme Manager, ICA
1.15-2.15 Lunch
Session 5: Digital preservation and the impact of new technologies on record keeping
Chair: William Maher, University of Illinois
Panel:
2.15-3.30 Jackie Esposito, Penn State University, Victoria Peters, University of Glasgow, Rebecca Schulte, University of Kansas,
New technologies and standards
Session 6: Title to be confirmed
Keynote Speaker:
3.30-4.15 Tom Nesmith, University of Manitoba
University Archivists and Public Affairs:
Toward a new Archival Public Programming
Closing remarks:
4.15-4.30 William Maher, University of Illinois
Evening event:
6.30-9.30 Wine reception, Discovery Point Antarctic Museum, Dundee
Professor Charles McKean, University of Dundee
The forgotten seaport: using archives to change perceptions of Dundee
Friday 17 August
Full day excursion: Boat trip and lunch on Loch Lomond, followed by visit to Killin and Crieff, Perthshire. Limited number of places left. Book now to avoid disappointment. Price £22.00.
Patricia Whatley
University Archivist & Head of Archive, Records Management and Museum Services (ARMMS)
Tower Building, University of Dundee DD1 4HN
Tel: +44 (0)1382 385587
Fax: +44 (0)1382 385523
Mobile: +44 (0)7841368799
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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS:
ICA/SUV Annual Conference 13-17 August 2007, University of Dundee
Archives, Records and the User: The Changing Nature of University and Scientific Archives in the 21st Century.
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/archives/SUV2007/
MASTERS DEGREES BY DISTANCE LEARNING
- MSc Archives and Records Management (International)
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- MSc Records Management & Information Rights
NEW - FROM SEPTEMBER 2007
- MSc Records Management and Digital Preservation
For more details see:
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/armms/cais/
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