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<font size="2">A Race Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media
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<br />presented by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
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<br />July 29 & 30, 2009 - Save the Date!
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<br />Hosted and cosponsored by:
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<br />Western History/ Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library
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<br />Denver, CO
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<br />Register online at
<br /><a href="http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149" target="_blank">http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149</a>
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<br />Sessions:
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<br />* Overview of Machine-Based AV Media Identification and
<br />Preservation
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<br />* Reformatting Options for AV Media
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<br />* Contracting for AV Preservation Services
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<br />* Surveying and Selecting AV Media Materials for Preservation and
<br />Access
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<br />* Funding Opportunities for AV Preservation
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<br />* Case Studies and Panel Discussions
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<br />Lead Speaker:
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<br />Alan Lewis, Audiovisual Archives Consultant, Washington, DC
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<br />Speakers:
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<br />George Blood, President, Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, PA
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<br />Thomas F.R. Clareson, Program Director for New Initiatives, Lyrasis,
<br />Philadelphia, PA
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<br />Anna L. Scott, Archivist, Aspen Historical Society, Aspen, CO
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<br />Sarah Stauderman, Preservation Manager, Smithsonian Institution
<br />Archives, Washington, DC
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<br />The fee for this two-day program is $200. Funders for this program
<br />include the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the
<br />Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Presented in partnership with Lyrasis.
<br />Also cosponsored by BCR, Denver, CO.
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<br />Register online at
<br /><a href="http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149" target="_blank">http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,1f784d82-9a05-4d14-bca5-9da86545c149</a>
<br />. For more information, visit our Education Program Calendar at
<br /><a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">www.ccaha.org</a> <<a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">http://www.ccaha.org/</a>> , call 215-545-0613 or email
<br />pso@ccaha.org.
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<br />A limited number of $750 stipends are available to staff from non-profit
<br />institutions with annual budgets of less than $500,000. Eligibility
<br />requirements and stipend application information available here
<br /><<a href="https://custom.cvent.com/5F5E0F2494E6478C85413331B458D33B/files/event/1" target="_blank">https://custom.cvent.com/5F5E0F2494E6478C85413331B458D33B/files/event/1</a>
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<br />or through the Education Program Calendar at <a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">www.ccaha.org</a>
<br /><<a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">http://www.ccaha.org/</a>> .
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<br />CCAHA will also conduct this program at the Atlanta History Center in
<br />Atlanta, GA on October 20 & 21, 2009.
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<br />Kim Andrews
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<br />Preservation Services Officer
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<br />CONSERVATION CENTER for Art and Historic Artifacts
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<br />264 S. 23rd Street
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<br />Philadelphia, PA 19103
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<br />215-545-0613 (phone)
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<br />215-735-9313 (fax)
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<br />kandrews@ccaha.org <mailto:kandrews@ccaha.org>
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<br /><a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">www.ccaha.org</a> <<a href="http://www.ccaha.org/" target="_blank">http://www.ccaha.org</a>>
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<br />Are you a member institution of the Conservation Center? Click here
<br /><<a href="http://www.ccaha.org/index.php/support/member" target="_blank">http://www.ccaha.org/index.php/support/member</a>> to become a member and
<br />take advantage of our great member benefits!</font>
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