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Education

UPCOMING CONFERENCES

Digital Directions: Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections

Agenda

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

8:00 - 9:00

Registration, Continental Breakfast & Vendor Showcase

9:00 - 9:30

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Lori Foley, Northeast Document Conservation Center

9:30- 10:30

10:30 - 11:00

Networking Break & Vendor Showcase

11:00 - 12:00

Planning a Digital Project
Kristine Brancolini, Loyola Marymount University

12:00 - 1:15

Lunch on your own

1:15 - 2:15

CONCURRENT BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

Selection for Digitization in the Digital Age
Janet Gertz, Columbia University

Scanning 101
Scott Kehoe, Northeast Massachusetts Regional Library System

Matching the Digital Capture Device to the Material
David Joyall, Northeast Document Conservation Center

2:15 - 2:45

Networking Break & Vendor Showcase

2:45 - 3:45

REPEAT OF CONCURRENT BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

3:45 - 5:00

That All-Important Metadata
Liz Bishoff, BCR

5:00 - 7:00

Conference Reception


Wednesday, June 11, 2008

7:30 - 8:30
Continental Breakfast & Vendor Showcase

8:30 - 8:45

Opening Remarks
Lori Foley, Northeast Document Conservation Center

8:45 - 9:45

Outsourcing and Vendor Relations
Robin L. Dale, University of California, Santa Cruz

9:45 - 11:00

Morning Break and Vendor Showcase
Vendor Spotlight Sessions

11:00 - 12:00

CONCURRENT BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

Text Alive! The Body, Mind, and Soul of the Digitized Written Word
Tom Blake, Boston Public Library

Audio & Video Digitization: Fundamentals, First Steps, and Finance
Sam Brylawski, University of California, Santa Barbara

Transforming Reels: How to Get the Best Out of Your Film Digitization Projects
Karen Colbron, WGBH Educational Foundation

12:00 - 1:15

Lunch on your own

1:15 - 2:15

REPEAT OF MORNING CONCURRENT BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

2:15 - 3:30

Afternoon Break and Vendor Showcase
Vendor Spotlight Sessions

3:30 - 4:30

The Essentials of Delivery Systems
Greg Colati, University of Denver

 

Thursday, June 12, 2008
7:30 - 8:30
Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 10:00
Applying Copyright Law: A Practitioner's Perspective
Peter Hirtle, Cornell University
10:00 - 10:30
Networking Break
10:30 - 11:30
Standards and Best Practices: The Foundation of Sustainability
Anne Sauer, Tufts University
11:30 - 12:45
Lunch on your own
12:45 - 1:45
Digital Disaster Preparedness and Response
Bill Walker, Amigos Library Services
1:45 - 2:15
Networking Break
2:15 - 3:15
Show Us the Money! Funding Digitization Initiatives
Tom Clareson, PALINET
3:15 - 4:15
Getting Into the Flow: Why Much of What We Thought About Digitization Is Wrong
Roy Tennant, OCLC Programs and Research
4:15 - 4:30
Closing Remarks and Evaluation
Lori Foley, Northeast Document Conservation Center

 

Audio & Video Digitization: Fundamentals, First Steps, and Finance