Preparing
for the Unexpected: Protecting Collections and Staff from Disaster
presented by the
October 27 & 28, 2008
Sessions:
·
Disaster Mitigation and Emergency
Preparedness
·
Crisis Communication
·
Exercising the Plan (an
interactive session)
·
Recovery of Paper-Based
Collections (a hands-on interactive session)
·
Fire Safety: Risk Assessment, Detection,
and Suppression
·
Ensuring Health and Human Safety
in an Emergency
Speakers:
Nick Artim, Director,
Heritage Protection Group
Julie Page,
Co-Coordinator,
Monona Rossol,
M.S., M.F.A., Industrial Hygienist, Arts, Crafts & Theater Safety, Inc.
and Safety Officer, United Scenic Artist's, Local USA829,
Michael Smith, PhD, Director,
Graduate Program in Professional Communication, Department of Communications,
John (Jack) M. Watts, Jr.,
PhD, Director, Fire Safety Institute
The fee for this two-day program is $215 for both CCAHA and Lower
Hudson Conference member institutions and $240 for non-members. Lunch
will be provided both days. To encourage multiple staff members to attend,
enjoy half-price registration for a second participant from the same
institution! Register now at http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar.
Cosponsored by the Lower Hudson
Conference of Historical Agencies & Museums, a Greater
Hosted by the Locust Grove Estate,
For more information, contact
the
Kim Andrews
Preservation Services Officer
215-545-0613 (phone)
215-735-9313 (fax)
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