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Western Roundup 2010 Preliminary Program of Events

For detailed workshop and session descriptions, click here
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
  • Pre-conference workshop 1: When Disaster Strikes: Emergency Preparedness & Response*
Instructors: Julie A. Page and Gary Menges 
  • Pre-conference workshop 2: Grant Writing*
Instructor: Daniel Stokes
  • Pre-conference workshop 3: Implementing “More Product, Less Process”*
Instructor: Jennifer Meehan
*Each of the pre-conference workshops has a fee not covered by registration fees.  See descriptions for fee information.
  • Pre-conference Tours (for detailed descriptions of the tours, click here): 
    • Backstage at the Experience Music Project, 1:00-4:30
    • Seattle Underground Tour, 1:30-3:30
    • Locks Cruise, 3:00-6:00

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

All Day: Vendor Exhibits (8:00-5:00)

Plenary Address, Speaker: Peter Gottlieb, (President, Society of American Archivists) 9:00-10:00

Morning sessions

  • Session 1: The Nuts and Bolts of Grant Agencies

Julie Graham, chair; Daniel Stokes; Elizabeth Joffrion; Chrita Williford; Tim Hawkins; Nathan Bender

  • Session 2: Web 2.0 and Archives

Polina Ilieva, Chair and presenter; Lori Lindberg, moderator; Tiah Edmunson-Morton; Sherri Berger; John Murphy; Francesco Spagnolo; Mattie Taormina

  • Session 3: Connecting With Your Community

Nicolette Bromberg, Chair; Hannah Palin; Anne Frantilla

All Attendee Luncheon, Speaker: Jack Hamann

Early afternoon sessions

  • Session 4: MPLP and Photographs: A Marriage Made in Heaven or a Pathway to Hell?

Linda Whitaker, Chair; Anne Foster; Wendi Goen; Rebekah Tabah

  • Session 5: Native American Protocols in Action In Action: Users Perspectives

Terry Baxter, Cheryl Gunselman, Vivian Adams, Malissa Minthorn

  • Session 6: Challenges of the Weird and Whacky: Managing Collector's Collections

Carla Rickerson, Trevor Bond, Michael Paulus

Business Meetings, CIMA, NWA, SCA, 3:30-5:00

Committee Meetings, SCA, 5:00-6:00

Opening Reception, 6:00


Friday, April 30,2010

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Poster Session

Morning sessions

  • Session 7: ILL for Archives and Special Collections: Enhancing Access to Materials

Elizabeth Nielsen, Chair and participant; Christian Dupont; Geoff Wexler

  • Session 8: The Landscape of Memory: Constructing the Meaning of Archives

Susan Searcy, Chair; Scott Cline; Robin Chandler; Josh Zimmerman

  • Session 9: Should I Copy That Photograph? Real-world Duplication Quandaries

Daniel Davis, Chair and presenter; Shaun Hayes; Erin Passehl; Chrystal Carpenter

All Attendee Luncheon (will include awards for SCA), Speaker: Elliott West

Afternoon sessions

  • Session 10: Your Archives Is A Gold Mine! Developing Fundraising Events

Patricia Rettig, Chair and participant; Gregory Thompson

  • Session 11: Change Is Gonna Come: How to Work with the Inevitability of Organizational Change

Liza Posas, Chair; Linda Garnets; Nancy Angelo; Carrie Marsh; Catherine Quinlan

  • Session 12: The "Why Arizona?" Project: A Tale of Collaboration

Todd Welch, Chair and participant; Erika Castano; Michael Lotstein

Late Afternoon sessions

  • Session 13: Protecting Records At Risk: On the Green River Flood Plain

Jerry Handfield, Chair; Terry Badger; Michael Saunders; Laura Edgar

  • Session 14: Shifting Gears to Improve Access: Applying MPLP to Digitization in California

Shan Sutton, Chair and participant; Mary W. Ellings; Cristela Garcia-Spitz

  • Session 15: Western Round-Up Pecha Kucha

Donna McCrea, Chair; Glynn Edwards, Katrina Jackson, Caitlan Maxwell, Steve McCann, Karen Peterson, Gina Rappaport, Jamie Weeks, Kristi Young


Saturday May 1, 2010

NWA Membership meeting, 7:30-8:30

Early morning sessions

  • Session 16: Something Better Beginning: Documenting and Reclaiming the History of the Arts Advocacy Movement in Postwar Seattle

Helice Koffler, Chair; Brigit Hansen; Jeff Katz; Peter Schmid

  • Session 17: Reaching your virtual audience: Using open source software for online exhibits

Waverly Lowell, Leader; Mia Jaeggli; Veronica Reyes-Escudero; Jason Miller

Late morning sessions

  • Session 18: LGBTQ Collections: Off the Shelves & Into the Saddle

Lisa Cohen, Chair and participant; Linda Long; Alan Virta; Danelle Moon; Lucinda Glenn

  • Session 19: TBA
James Fox





 
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