Apologies for cross-postings. *************************************************************************************** HOW WILL YOUR INSTITUTION MANAGE AND PRESERVE DIGITAL ASSETS OVER THE LONG TERM? *************************************************************************************** The Northeast Document Conservation Center presents: PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY: STEWARDSHIP OF DIGITAL ASSETS
December 5-6, 2006 The Marriott University Park Hotel Tucson, Arizona LEARN ABOUT EVOLVING BEST PRACTICES FOR DIGITAL PRESERVATION FROM LEADING EXPERTS IN THE FIELD: Priscilla Caplan, Florida Center for Library Automation Tom Clareson, PALINET Paul Conway, University of Michigan Robin Dale, RLG - Programs, OCLC Office of Programs & Research Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information Richard Pearce-Moses, Arizona State Library & Archives Katherine Skinner, Emory University Robert P. Spindler, Arizona State University Libraries Simon Tanner, King's College London Helen R. Tibbo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Elizabeth Yakel, University of Michigan TOPICS WILL INCLUDE: Preservation in the age of Google, use requirements and user needs, metadata for preservation, assessing risks for digital collections, and stewardship of digital assets in the twenty-first century. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, November 10, 2006 CONFERENCE COST: $325 For complete conference information and to register online, visit NEDCC's Web site: www.nedcc.org This conference is co-sponsored by Amigos Library Services; Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records; Balboa Art Conservation Center; and OCLC Western Service Center. Partial funding of this conference is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. NEDCC gratefully acknowledges support for its field service activities by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
