“Redefining Preservation, Shaping New Solutions,
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All events take place at the Michigan League unless otherwise specified.



DATE/TIME EVENT LOCATION

Wednesday, March 6
   
3:00–5:00 p.m. Pre-conference open house in the Conservation and Reformatting Labs (to see a map, go to the Campus Information Center and choose “South Campus”) Buhr Shelving Facility,
837 Greene Street

Thursday, March 7
   
7:20 & 7:40 a.m. Buses from Sheraton to Michigan League  
8:00–8:30 a.m. Registration Concourse
8:30–10:00 a.m. Opening and Keynote
1. Welcome on behalf of U-M — Bill Gosling
2. Welcome on behalf of ARL/Preservation Committee — Nancy Gwinn

3. Keynote speaker — Jan Merrill-Oldham
Ballroom
10:00–10:30 a.m. Break Concourse
10:30 a.m.–noon

"Current State of Need & Looking Ahead" — Deanna Marcum, Moderator
1. CLIR task force report — Abby Smith
2. ARL survey — Janice Mohlenrich
3. Changing concepts of collections and access & impact on preservation — Ross Atkinson

Ballroom
noon–1:30 p.m.

Working lunch: "Building Preservation Programs Locally"

Moderated by the Preservation Conference Committee

Michigan, Hussey, and Vandeberg rooms
1:30–2:15 p.m. Reporting out — Wes Boomgaarden Ballroom
2:15–2:30 p.m. Break Concourse
2:30–4:15 p.m. "Large-Scale Solutions for Artifacts" — Connie Brooks, Moderator
1. Environmental controls — Jim Reilly
2. Storage facilities — Joe Branin
3. Deacidification — Shannon Zachary
4. Distributed responsibility for newspapers — Bernard Reilly
Ballroom
4:15–4:30 p.m. Break Concourse
4:30–5:45 p.m.

Panel discussion: "Working with Vendors" — Carla Montori, Moderator

Panel:
Meg Bellinger

Sherry Byrne

Paul Parisi
Tom Peters

Ballroom
6:00–7:30 p.m. Reception Clements Library
7:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m.

Bus from Clements Library to Sheraton
Bus from Clements Library to Campus Inn, downtown, & Sheraton
 

Friday, March 8

 

 
7:35 & 7:50 a.m. Buses from Sheraton to Michigan League  
8:00–8:30 a.m. Gathering Concourse
8:30–10:15 a.m.

"Collaboration in the Digital World" — Robin Dale, Moderator
1. National distributed digital archives: LC mandate — Winston Tabb
2. National digital production facilities — Dan Greenstein
3. Metadata supporting preservation — Lynn Marko
4. E-journal preservation project — Dale Flecker

Ballroom
10:15–10:30 a.m. Break Concourse
10:30–11:30 a.m.

Discussion groups: "Identifying national actions"

Moderated by the Preservation Conference Committee

Michigan, Hussey, and Vandeberg rooms
11:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Reporting out — Mary Case Ballroom
12:15–1:15 p.m. Lunch Participants' choice
1:15–2:15 p.m. "Fundraising" — Bill Gosling
Ballroom
2:15–3:00 p.m.

Conclusion: Summary and next steps — Nancy Gwinn Ballroom

Conference Notes
— by Tom Peters


Date last updated: 4/10/02


A Conference on Preservation

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