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REGISTER ONLINE NOW at www.nedcc.org

 

PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY

A Two-day Conference on Digital Preservation

 

NOVEMBER 28–29, 2007

Hilton Seattle

Seattle, Washington 

 

A conference presented by the

Northeast Document Conservation Center

Co-sponsored by OCLC Western Service Center 

 

WHAT IS PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY? This two-day conference, taught by a faculty of national experts, addresses the question of digital longevity. The conference will highlight evolving best practices for digital preservation to help you with the life-cycle management of your institution’s collections. Topics include: The All-Important Metadata, Surveying Digital Preservation Readiness, Preserving Audio, Preserving Video, Preserving Digital Art, and Business Models for Preservation, and Trusted Digital Repositories.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Librarians, archivists, museum professionals, information technology professionals, and administrators responsible for managing and preserving digital resources.

 

WHAT DOES THE CONFERENCE COST?  $350 

 

WHEN IS THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE?  Friday, November 9, 2007

 

FOR COMPLETE CONFERENCE DETAILS AND TO REGISTER ONLINE

Go to: www.nedcc.org

 

QUESTIONS ABOUT REGISTRATION?                                      

Contact Ginny Hughes, [log in to unmask]

978-470-1010, ext. 224

 

QUESTIONS ABOUT CONFERENCE CONTENT?           

Contact Lori Foley, [log in to unmask]

978-470-1010, ext. 223  

 

Partial funding of this conference is provided by the Institute of Museum

and Library Services. NEDCC gratefully acknowledges support for its field service

activities by the National Endowment for the Humanities.