Join your colleagues at the New York Archives Conference (NYAC)
2013 annual meeting at LIU Post Campus of Long Island University in
Brookville, NY on Wednesday, June 5 through Friday, June 7, 2013.
This
year’s conference will be a joint meeting with the Archivists Round
Table of Metropolitan NY, Inc., (ART) and will be co-sponsored by the
Palmer School of Library and Information Science at LIU Post Campus.
The
conference program will include a day of workshops, a speed mentoring
session, a plenary address by Jason Kucsma of the Metropolitan New York
Library Council, concurrent sessions on a full range of archival topics,
roundtables, a Thursday evening reception, a Friday luncheon featuring
speaker Karen Falk of the Jim Henson Company Archives, and Friday
afternoon tours to local archives, gardens, and historic sites.
Participants
can choose to follow one of the subject tracks (digital archives and
electronic records, new and small institutions, outreach, special
subject archives, or a special series of workshops and sessions designed
for students and new professionals) or they can select from an al a
carte menu of diverse subjects such as digital preservation, web
archiving, archivists and activism, performing arts archives,
institutional anniversaries, social media, or censorship. A Society of
American Archivists’ Digital Archives Specialist Certificate Workshop, Privacy and Confidentiality Issues in Digital Archives, kicks of the conference on Wednesday.
On-campus housing is available, and the conference is reachable via public transportation.
Conference
fees are as follows: Full Conference-$65, Thursday only-$55, Friday
only-$35, Full day workshop $20, Half day workshops-$15, Friday
luncheon-$16; Lodging: Single room/night-$60, Double room/night-$50.
Additional
information, including the detailed program, conference sponsors, and
professional development grant applications, is available on the NYAC
website: www.nyarchivists.org.
Online registration will be coming soon to the NYAC website.
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