Deadline to register is Monday, July 9th!
AVOIDING POLICY PITFALLS: MANAGING COLLECTIONS WISELY
Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
Newark, NJ - July 23, 2012
Cosponsored and hosted by
Newark Museum, NJ
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Through lectures and group discussions, participants in the program will learn about critical components of collections policies and hear tips for avoiding typical collections stumbling blocks.
Topics covered will include:
* Elements of a Good Collections Management Policy
* Ethics in Collections Management
* Overview of Acquisitions Procedures
* Collection Conundrums
* When Policy Meets Reality: Staff Training and Implementation
This program is intended for staff of cultural heritage organizations responsible for collections, including directors, curators, development officers, registrars, collections managers, and stewards of historic house museums.
The Academy of Certified Archivists will award 5 Accreditation Recertification Credits (ARCs) to eligible Certified Archivists (CAs) attending this program. For more information, go to: www.certifiedarchivists.org.
LOCATIONS, DATES, & TIMES
Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
www.newarkmuseum.org
Monday, July 23, 2012
8:30am - 9:00am Registration and Refreshments
9:00am - 4:45pm Program
SPEAKERS
Rebecca Buck, Deputy Director for Collection Services, Newark Museum
Jean Gilmore, Registrar, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA
John Simmons, Museologica, Bellefonte, PA
REGISTRATION & FEES
$85 CCAHA members
$100 Non-members
Registration Deadline is Monday, July 9, 2012
Registration, secure credit card payment, and additional program information are available on our website at: http://www.cvent.com/d/5cqphf
Major funding for this program was generously provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
To learn more about CCAHA and its programs and services, please visit www.ccaha.org.
QUESTIONS? Call 215-545-0613 or email [log in to unmask]
ABOUT CCAHA
The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is the largest non-profit conservation facility in the United States, serving other non-profit cultural, educational and research institutions, as well as private individuals and organizations. Founded in 1977, CCAHA specializes in the treatment of works of art and historic artifacts on paper, photographs, and books, as well as works on parchment and papyrus, and provides state-of-the-art digital imaging services. CCAHA's conservation and preservation services staff develop and present educational programs; conduct preservation assessments; provide assistance with preservation planning; and develop emergency preparedness plans. Additionally, CCAHA's development department provides fundraising and grant writing support to non-profit institutions seeking assistance for preservation and conservation projects.
For information on additional educational opportunities, visit www.ccaha.org or find us on Facebook.
KIMBERLY MAGYAR
Preservation Services Assistant
264 S. 23RD STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
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