[SOA] LAST DAY! Preregister by 5/10 for SOA Annual Meeting in Akron

[Bricking, Stephanie]

Today is the last day! Preregister by 5:00 p.m. today for the Society of Ohio Archivists Annual Meeting.

There are just a few workshops spaces left!

See http://www.ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/ and follow the hashtag #soaam19<https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=%23soaam19&src=typd>

2019 Annual Meeting: Invention and Innovation

The Friday Conference will be held at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn Hotel<http://www.akronhilton.com/>, 3180 W. Market St, Akron.
Thursday Preconference Workshops will be held at the Kent State University Library<https://www.library.kent.edu/>, 1125 Risman Dr, Kent.

Preregistration-through May 10:
-          Annual meeting registration: $50 SOA members; $70 nonmembers; $35 students.
-          Workshop registration: members $40 for 1/$60 for both; nonmembers $45 for 1/$65 for both; students $35 for 1/$55 for both.

Onsite meeting registration:
-          $60 SOA members; $80 nonmembers; $40 students.
-          No onsite Workshop registration. Due to catering restrictions, we cannot guarantee lunch for onsite registrants.

Note: Full membership is just $15, so that can save you $, and we'd love to have you! Join here: http://www.ohioarchivists.org/membership_information/

Preconference Workshops with Dr. Karen Gracy & Dr. Heather Soyka, Kent SLIS.
-          Workshop I: Fundamentals of Born-Digital Archiving (Beginner). THURSDAY, May 16, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM.
-          Workshop II: Beyond the Basics: More Concepts and Strategies for Digital Archiving (Intermediate/Advanced). THURSDAY, May 16, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM.

Annual Meeting
May 17, 2019

Plenary Speaker: Kathleen D. Roe
Kathleen Roe's talk, "Reimagining the Future of the Archival Past," will focus on the future of archival work, including ensuring our institutions collect materials that reflect a comprehensive, inclusive past, conveying the value of archives in meaningful ways to a wide range of users and audiences, and stepping forward to strengthen our profession and its role in our communities and society. Roe is a Fellow and past-president of the Society of American Archivists, and is author of a forthcoming SAA Fundamentals manual on advocacy and awareness for archivists.

Sessions
-          Session 1a: Collaborative Projects: A. Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone: Using the World War I Centennial for Innovative Collaboration and Outreach Projects. Victor Fleischer, University of Akron; Rebecca Larson-Troyer, Akron-Summit County Public Library; Toivo Motter, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. B. Good Migrations: Blurring the Lines Between the Library, Archives, and Museum. Laura Maidens & Jennie Thomas, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
-          Session 1b: Teaching in the Archives: A. Discovering History through Diverse Collections. William Modrow, Miami University. B. There's a First Time for Everything. Anne Ryckbost, Xavier University.
-          Session 2a: Alternative Approaches to Processing. A. You get an A!: Teaching Students to Process Archival Collections in the Classroom. Emily Gainer, Cummings Center for the History of Psychology; Lisa Rickey, Wright State University. B. Thinking Outside the Hollinger Box: Challenges of Avant-garde Collections at Ohio State University Libraries. Courtney Bishop & Mackenzie Sommers, The Ohio State University.
-          Session 2b: Job Hunting as an Archivist. A. Getting a Job Like a Boss. Collette McDonough, Kettering Foundation. B. "Filling in the Gaps": Non-Traditional Approaches to Becoming an Archivist. Margaret Breidenbaugh, Cincinnati Museum Center; Hannah Kemp-Severence, Case Western Reserve University; Gino Pasi, University of Cincinnati.
-          Session 3: "Where Were you the Last 200 Years?": Building a Diverse and Inclusive Repository for Underrepresented Communities. Lori Harris & Gino Pasi, University of Cincinnati.
-          Poster Sessions & Mock Archives Job Interviews
-          Session 4a: Mini-workshop: Advocating for Collections Care. Dyani Feige, Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts.
-          Session 4b: Mini-workshop: An Innovative Approach to Records Management Training: Making Records Management Training Fun! Melissa Dalton & Robin Heise, Greene County Records Center & Archives.

See you there!
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