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CIMA Annual Spring Conference
Program Schedule
Sharwan Smith Student Center
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, Utah
Registration: $70.00
Pre-conference: $25.00
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Preconference: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Tom Wells. “Photographs in the Archive: Identifying photographic processes and their preservation needs.”
7:00pm – 8:30pm
Opening reception at the Braithwaite Art Gallery
(Tours of the restored Old Main building will be available)
Friday, May 9, 2008
8:00am – 9:00am
Registration
9:00am – 10:00am
Keynote speaker: Lyman Platt
"Using Hispanic Archival Records to Document the History of the American Southwest"
Break
10:15am – 11:45am
Break Out Session 1
- Joyce Martin: "Ralph Cameron (Pima-Maricopa) Oral History
Collection: An Exploration of Digitization and Access"
- Panel: Mike Lotstein and Todd Welch, “The Arizona Archives Online Project”
- Panel: Melissa Ferguson and others, "Developing a Collection Scope and Policy"
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Luncheon speaker: Southern Utah University President Mike Benson
"Researching Harry S. Truman"
1:45pm – 3:15pm
Break Out Session 2
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Panel: "Utah History in Archival Sources"
Presenter: Brian Reeves "Cedar City Church Minutes and the Mountain
Meadows Massacre."
Presenter: Janet Seegmiller, "Zion National Park: A View from the SUU
Archive"
Presenters: Dan Davis and Trevor Alvord, “Processing Archival Scrapbooks: Artifact or
Information?”
- Session Title: “Improving Patron Access through Interfaces and
Encoding:
EAD, DACS, and Web 2.0,”
Session Chair: Gordon Daines
Presenters: Cory Nimer and Gordon Daines, “‘What do you mean it doesn’t make sense?’:
Redesigning Finding Aids from the Users’ Perspective”
Ben Crowder, “Revising EAD Encoding Practices: Best Practice Guidelines,
Templates, Scripts, and Validators”
John Murphy, “Implementing DACS in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections”
3:45pm – Leave for Zion National Park tour and dinner at the lodge
Saturday, May 10, 2008
9:00am – 10:00am
Breakfast Business Meeting
Registration Form
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