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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:14.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Call for Proposals</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Building Capacity: Discovering Archival Collections in the 21st Century</span></i><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">SOA Spring Conference</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Friday May 16, 2014</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The SOA 2014 Program Committee is seeking a broad array of creative proposals related to archival work today and into the future. Possible ideas include, but are not limited to:
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Tools for Archival Discovery, Maintenance, and/or Marketing
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Innovative Outreach and Instruction efforts</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Funding for Archival Projects or Archival Facilities</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Unique Collection Development Ventures</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Preservation, Description, and Access to Traditional, Born-digital, or Hybrid Collections</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Other topics/proposals will be considered for acceptance as well. Proposals with both traditional panel sessions and alternative formats such as lightening rounds are welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The deadline for proposal submission is<b> December 2, 2013.</b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please complete the session proposal form (</span></b><b><a href="http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/soa/images/1/1b/Call_for_Proposals-SOA_Spring_2014-1.pdf">http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/soa/images/1/1b/Call_for_Proposals-SOA_Spring_2014-1.pdf</a></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">)
and return it to Suzanne Maggard at </span></b><a href="mailto:suzanne.maggard@uc.edu"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">suzanne.maggard@uc.edu</span></b></a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The proposal form and conference information is also available on the SOA website at:
<a href="http://www.ohioarchivists.org">www.ohioarchivists.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">SOA 2014 Program Committee<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Stephanie Bricking<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jillian Carney<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Jacky Johnson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Katy Klettlinger<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Suzanne Maggard, chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Liz Plummer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nathan Tallman<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lisa Wood<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Suzanne Maggard<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Reference/Collections Librarian<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Archives and Rare Books Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Cincinnati<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">P.O. Box 210113<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cincinnati, OH 45221-0113<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: 513-556-7016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:Suzanne.maggard@uc.edu">Suzanne.maggard@uc.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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