***ARCS/CCAHA Integrated Pest Management Workshop Registration Now Open!*** Integrated Pest Management Plans are an integral, and oftentimes overlooked, core collections policy. In this day and a half workshop of presentations and practical exercises, speakers will discuss the elements of an integrated pest management plan, present tools for identification of common pests and the best monitoring strategies, introduce types of treatments appropriate for collections objects, and summarize common hazards staff may come in contact with when dealing with pests in their collection.
Date: November 14 & 15, 2018 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: Michael C. Carlos Museum 571 South Kilgo Cir NE Atlanta, GA Speakers: -Laura Fedynyszyn, Andrew W. Mellon Conservation Fellow, University of Miami Libraries -Chelle Hartzer, Orkin Technical Services Manager, Rollins Inc. -Rosa Lowinger, Principal and Chief Conservator, RLAConservation of Art and Architecture -Elise LeCompte, Registrar and Coordinator of Museum Health & Safety, Florida Museum of Natural History Click on the link to view draft agenda and register! http://www.arcsinfo.org/programs/2018-ipm-for-cultural-institutions-workshop _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l@mcn.edu To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/mcn-l@mcn.edu/