Wednesday, July 28, 2004

CFP - Society of Ohio Archivists

Conference Ddates: April 14-15, 2005
Conference Location: Dayton, Ohio (Wright State University)
Deadline: September 16, 2004

The Society of Ohio Archivists 2005 Spring Meeting Program Committee is pleased to announce the program theme and call for session proposals. The theme is: "The Business of Archives: Tools of the Trade" - focusing on three tracks: business/management, technology, and archival issues. Sessions might focus on (but are not limited to): business planning, managing volunteers, grant writing, EAD, digitization, cataloging, electronic records, managing backlog, and preservation.
If you would like to submit a session proposal, please send them to Shari Christy (program co-chair) via email or snail-mail (address below). The session proposals should be as complete as possible with title, panel/workshop speakers, panel chair (if needed), short session description and AV aids needed. Hands-on sessions are especially encouraged. Presenters are also asked to allow ample time for questions.
The conference is tentatively scheduled to be held April 14-15, 2005 at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Proposals should be submitted no later than September 16, 2004. If you have any questions, let us know.

Thank you.

Program Co-chairs
Shari Christy Archivist/Contractor
AFRL/HO Anteon Corp.
Bldg 45, Rm 030
2130 Eighth St.
WPAFB, OH 45433
Phone: 937-255-4661
Fax: 937-904-5079
Shari.Christy@wpafb.af.mil

Angela O'Neal
Ohio Memory Project Manager
Ohio Historical Society
1982 Velma Ave.
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 297-2576
www.ohiomemory.org

URLS: Society of Ohio Archivists: http://www.ohiojunction.net/soa/