FYI: CONF: School for Scanning

[P3D Bob Wier <wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I thought I'd forward this out (from another list) in case
anyone here was interested....

THANKS

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|NINCH ANNOUNCMENT
|August 14, 1997
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|                           SCHOOL FOR SCANNING:
|      Issues of Preservation and Access for Paper-Based Collections
|                           November 3-5, 1997
|                   New York Academy of Medicine, NYC
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|The Northeast Document Conservation Center presents the following
|conference:  School for Scanning: Issues of Preservation and Access for
|Paper-Based Collections.  November 3-5, 1997;  At the New York Academy of
|Medicine,  1216 5th Ave. (at 103rd St.), NYC
|
|What is the School for Scanning? A seminar that will take the mystery out
|of digital technology while training participants in:
|
|* The Basics of Digital Technology;
|* File Formats; Content Selection for Digitization;
|* Legal Issues;
|* Text and Image Scanning;
|* Quality Control and Costs;
|* Metadata;
|* Digital Preservation;
|* World Wide Web Applications;
|* CD-ROM Publications.
|
|WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
|If you are an archivist, curator, interpreter, librarian, historic
|preservation specialist, registrar, or other cultural or natural resource
|manager dealing with paper-based collections, you will be interested in
|attending the School for Scanning.  No prior knowledge of digital media is
|required.
|
|WHO ARE THE FACULTY?
|Steve Dalton, NEDCC; Howard Besser, University of California at Berkeley;
|Steve Chapman, Harvard University; Paul Conway, Yale University Library;
|Richard Ekman, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Franziska Frey, Image
|Permanence Institute; Janet Gertz, Columbia University; Kevin Guthrie,
|JSTOR; Paul Handly, National Park Service; Melissa Smith Levine, Library of
|Congress; Steve Puglia, National Archives and Records Administration; Roy
|Rosenzweig, George Mason University; Maxine Sitts, Commission on
|Preservation and Access; Roy Tennant, University of California at Berkeley;
|Diane van der Reyden, Conservation Analytical Laboratory; Diane Vogt-O
|Connor, National Park Service; and Stuart Weibel,
|OCLC.
|
|WHAT DOES THE CONFERENCE COST?
|The cost of the seminar is $255 including lunches.  All participants will
|also be responsible for all their travel and lodging costs.  The number of
|participants is limited and registration applications will be accepted on a
|first-come-first-served basis.  The deadline to register is October 17,
|1997.
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|For more information about NEDCC and a calendar of workshops and seminars,
|visit NEDCC s homepage at <http://www.nedcc.org>. For more information or
|to request a flier with a registration form, contact Gay Tracy, Northeast
|Document Conservation Center, 100 Brickstone Square, Andover, MA
|01810-1494; 508 470-1010; <tracy@xxxxxxxxx>.
|
|Gay S. Tracy
|Public Relations Coordinator
|Northeast Document Conservation Center
|100 Brickstone Square
|Andover  MA  01810-1494
|Tel 508 470-1010
|Fax 508 475-6021
|<tracy@xxxxxxxxx>
|Web site: http://www.nedcc.org
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|David L. Green
|Executive Director
|NATIONAL INITIATIVE FOR A NETWORKED CULTURAL HERITAGE
|21 Dupont Circle, NW
|Washington DC 20036
|www-ninch.cni.org
|david@xxxxxxx
|202/296-5346                                  202/872-0886 fax
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