FYI. Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator
------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 15:13:37 -0600 From: "H-Environment Editor (Dennis Williams)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Environment of the Northwest: An Archival View To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: H-NET List for Environmental History <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Environment of the Northwest: An Archival View The 2002 joint annual conference of Northwest Archivists and the Northwest Oral History Association will be held at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, April 25-27, with the theme: The Environment of the Northwest: An Archival View. Archives and oral history topics will be discussed in the context of the natural environment, natural resources, cultural and natural landscape and the political landscape of the Northwest. Pre-conference workshops on April 25th are Copyright: The Archivist and the Law (co-sponsored with the Society of American Archivists); Oral History: The Basics presented by Charles T. Morrissey; and half-day workshops on Archival Theory and Applied Archival Techniques. Two half-day field sessions will also be offered on April 25th, focusing on botanical collections and records in the morning and forestry and related cultural resource records in the afternoon. Conference sessions on Friday will focus on digital collections; oral history for natural resource history; sustainable recordkeeping; archeology records; Native American records; archival issues pertaining to superfund site research; National History Day; archival resources that document the history of wildlife refuges and conservation; and history and sources documenting the energy crisis. The plenary session speaker will be William G. Robbins, Oregon State University Distinguished Professor of History, whose work has focused on the environmental history of the western U.S. More detailed program information and on-line registration is available at http://conferences.orst.edu/online_regs.htm. The deadline for early registration is March 25th. Questions about the conference may be directed to Elizabeth Nielsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or 541-737-0543. Elizabeth Nielsen Senior Staff Archivist Oregon State University Archives 94 Kerr Administration Building Corvallis OR 97331-2103 (541) 737-0543 (541) 737-0541 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://oregonstate.edu/dept ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 Mob: 021 150 2862 ************************************