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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Janet Carleton| Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Digital Initiatives | Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Preservation & Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | Alden
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</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://media.library.ohio.edu/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">https://media.library.ohio.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> | she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext"> Sarah Martin via Society of American Archivists <Mail@ConnectedCommunity.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 1, 2024 5:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Carleton, Janet (she/her) <carleton@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [SAA announcements] : Call for Proposals for the 2024 SAA Research Forum, due May 1, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*Apologies for cross-posting.*   MAY 1 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS FOR THE SAA RESEARCH FORUM    On behalf of the 2024 Research...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*Apologies for cross-posting.*</span></em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MAY 1 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS FOR THE SAA RESEARCH FORUM <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On behalf of the 2024 Research Forum Program Committee, we invite you to submit abstracts (of 300 words or fewer) for either 10-minute platform presentations or 3-minute lightning talks. Topics may address research
 on, or innovations in, any aspect of archives practice or records management in government, corporate, academic, scientific, or other settings. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The 2024 Research Forum will be conducted as two Zoom-based virtual sessions, each four hours long, on July 17 from 12:00 – 4:00 pm CT and July 24, 12:00 – 4:00 pm CT.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Committee is pleased to announce format changes to the Research Forum in response to feedback from the last year's Forum. The 2024 Research Forum will be made up of 10-minute platform presentations, extended
 from 8 minutes, and 3-minute lightning talks, which will replace the poster presentations. A limited number of presentations will be accepted to allow for longer presentation times, extended Q&A periods, and opportunities for discussion between attendees.
 An <a href="https://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/Research%20Forum%20Abstract%20Submission%20Rubric_2024_1.pdf" title="https://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/Research%20Forum%20Abstract%20Submission%20Rubric_2024_1.pdf">
abstract submission rubric</a> will be used by the Committee to evaluate submissions. The
<a href="https://www2.archivists.org/am2024/research-forum-2024" title="https://www2.archivists.org/am2024/research-forum-2024">
2024 Research Forum webpage </a>provides additional information about the schedule and links to past Forum proceedings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We invite presentations on research results that may have emerged since the 2023 Joint Annual Meeting Call for Proposals deadline, as well as reports on research completed within the past three years that are
 relevant and valuable for discussion as defined by the rubric. On the submission form, please indicate whether you intend a platform presentation or a lightning talk. See the full call here:
<a href="https://www2.archivists.org/am2024/research-forum-2024" title="https://www2.archivists.org/am2024/research-forum-2024">
https://www2.archivists.org/am2024/research-forum-2024</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Research Forum Committee and CORDA encourage submissions on a range of topics, which may include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Global challenges and their implications for archives and archivists, such as climate change, armed conflicts, environmental disaster, and human rights; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (EDISJ) as a core value for archives and archivists; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Collaborating across domains-archives, libraries, galleries, and museums; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Repository-level data: how archives measure their output, outcomes, and activities over time;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Centering users in the design of archival systems for discovery; and/or, <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Building audiences to increase the impact of archives on society. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">These themes can be found in the <a href="https://www2.archivists.org/groups/committee-on-research-data-and-assessment/research-and-innovation-roadmap-update-14" title="https://www2.archivists.org/groups/committee-on-research-data-and-assessment/research-and-innovation-roadmap-update-14">
CORDA Research and Innovation Roadmap (v1.4)</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Abstracts will be evaluated by the 2024 Research Forum Committee convened by Sarah Pratt Martin (Harvard University) and Chris Marino (Stanford University).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deadline for submission of abstracts: May 1, 2024. You will be notified of the Committee's decision by June 1, 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_cdJKusU_rZYKDkU35bmwIf_724gx7vfzrLdpojhjc4PIkw/viewform?usp=sf_link" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf_cdJKusU_rZYKDkU35bmwIf_724gx7vfzrLdpojhjc4PIkw/viewform?usp=sf_link">Proposals
 should be submitted here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sarah Pratt Martin, Research Forum Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SAA Committee on Research, Data, and Assessment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SAA Research Forum Coordinators<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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Sarah (Pratt) Martin<br>
Associate University Archivist for Community Engagement<br>
Harvard University Archives<br>
Cambridge, MA<br>
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