The Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) invites you to register now!
Forever is a Long Time: an Introduction to Preservation of Digital Collections
Date : Monday, July 25, 2011
Location: Ahmanson Auditorium, University Hall, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California
Registration fee: $125.00
This program will introduce participants to the current digital preservation environment, including digital preservation terminology, rationale for digital preservation, digital preservation standards and best practices, the role of risk assessment, digital planning and implementable solutions.
Faculty for this one day workshop : Liz Bishoff, The Bishoff Group and Tom Clareson, LYRASIS. Bishoff and Clareson are nationally recognized leaders in digital preservation, serving as faculty members of the National Endowment for the Humanities “Staying on TRAC” workshop series. Previously Bishoff and Clareson were the faculty for the NEDCC sponsored digital preservation workshop series Stewardship of Digital Assets. Together they have more than 25 years experience working with libraries and cultural heritage organizations in developing and managing digital collections.
REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 9 AM
The workshop starts at 9:30 and ends at 4 PM. Lunch and refreshments are included in the registration fee. You will not have to pay to park.
Location: Ahmanson Auditorium UH 1000, University Hall, Loyola Marymount University
Ahmanson Auditorium is located at the eastern end of University Hall. The Loyola Marymount University main campus is located in Westchester at One LMU Drive, approximately four miles north of the Los Angeles International Airport.
Address:
University Hall
1 LMU Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Directions: From the airport, take Lincoln Blvd. north to LMU Drive (you'll see a very large fountain spouting high into the air) and turn right.
University Hall is the large modern building on your immediate right; stop at kiosk and obtain visitor parking permit and directions. Parking is free.
From the 405 freeway, take the Jefferson exit; go west to Lincoln Blvd. and turn left (going south) up the hill to LMU drive. Turn left and follow directions above.
Detailed directions see the LMU web site:
http://www.lmu.edu/resources/campus_maps/Driving_Directions_-_Main_Campus__Westchester.htm
REGISTRATION BY MAIL ONLY : To register send the following information to Linda Mehr at the address below along with a check for $125.00 made payable to LAPNet.
Name ____________________________
Institution _________________________
Address___________________________
______________________________
Phone __________________________
Email_____________________________
Fax ______________________________
Lunch and refreshments are included in the registration fee. Vegetarian food choices will be available.
Registration deadline : July 12, 2011
Mail to: Linda Harris Mehr
Margaret Herrick Library Director
Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study
333 S. La Cienega Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Registration questions contact:
Linda Mehr at (310) 247-3033
LAPNet was established in January 1987 to meet the preservation needs of librarians, conservators, archivists and records managers in Los Angeles City and County. It is managed by a Steering Committee drawn from libraries and other record repositories. LAPNet aims to serve as a forum of information exchange and foster the development of preservation and cooperative programs among all the libraries in the area, irrespective of their type or size.
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