[SOA] Digitizing Historic Newspapers: A Practical Approach - update

[Gemmill,Laurie]

Digitizing Historic Newspapers: A Practical Approach

Register now for this in-depth look at digitizing historic newspapers.
A variety of speakers, including Sue Benz, Brooklyn Public Library;
Martha Crawley, Institute of Museum and Library Services; John Herbert,
University of Utah; Sue Kellerman, Penn State University; Barclay Ogden,
University of California-Berkeley; Maria Pallante Hyun, the Guggenheim
Museum, and others will share their experiences and insights, discussing
the issues that impact historic newspaper digitization.  Topics include:
*	Planning
*	Technical Issues and Options
*	Approaches to Funding
*	Copyright Considerations 
*	Impact: How to Make a Difference

Register online at
http://www.cdpheritage.org/newspapers/digitizingnewspapers.html
or contact Jill Koelling, CDP, 303.871.2820 Jill.Koelling at library.du.edu
or
Brenda Bailey-Hainer, Colorado State Library, 303.866.6907
bailey_b at cde.state.co.us

Conference Date: Monday, July 18, 2005

Location: 
Executive Tower Hotel
1405 Curtis Street
Denver, CO  80202

Special hotel rate:  $95/night plus tax - rates apply Friday, July 15 -
Tuesday, July 20.

Registration:
Registration for the conference is $75, and includes continental
breakfast and lunch, along with free parking at the Executive Towers
parking garage.

Registration deadline is June 29, 2005.


Conference Agenda
The conference agenda focuses on the components of a successful historic
newspaper digitization project, from planning and technical issues,
through funding, copyright, and finally, how to know your project has
made a difference and met its goals.

9:00 - 9:15 am  Welcome
9:15 - 9:45	  Keynote Address
9:45 - 10:45	  Planning for Success
10:45 - 11:00	  Break
11:00 - 12:00	  Technical Issues and Options
12:00 - 1:15 	  Lunch
1:15 - 2:15	  Approaches to Funding
2:15 - 3:00	  Copyright Considerations
3:00 - 3:15	  Break
3:15 - 4:15	  Impact - How to Make a Difference
4:15 - 5:00 pm  Question and Answer Session

About the Speakers
Speakers for the conference are hands-on practitioners and experts who
have experience in digitizing historic newspapers.  Some of the speakers
you will hear include Brenda Bailey-Hainer, Colorado State Library;
Chris Bell, Thunder Ridge High School; Sue Benz, Brooklyn Public
Library; Martha Crawley, Institute of Museum and Library Services; John
Herbert, University of Utah; Sue Kellerman, Penn State University; Jill
Koelling, Collaborative Digitization Program; Keith Lance, Colorado
State Library and University of Denver; Kevin Norris, ProQuest
Information and Learning; Barclay Ogden, University of
California-Berkeley; and Maria Pallante Hyun, the Guggenheim Museum.  


Laurie Gemmill
Digital Projects Specialist
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
6565 Frantz Road
Dublin, Ohio 43017-3395
Phone:  614-764-6160 
Toll free: 800-848-5878 ext. 6160
Fax: 614-718-7548
Laurie_Gemmill at oclc.org

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