[OPLINLIST] Society of Ohio Archivists Conference, April 19-21

[Angela O'Neal]

The Society of Ohio Archivists will hold its spring meeting April 19-21 at the Ohio Historical Center in Columbus. The conference begins with a pre-conference workshop on scrapbook conservation lead by Brian Meggitt of the Intermuseum Conservation Association in Cleveland. Max Evans, Executive Directory of the National Historical Records Administration, will deliver the plenary on Thursday, April 20. Twelve sessions will be held during the conference:
			*	Preservation Basics
			*	Advocacy for History in Ohio 
			*	Disaster planning
			*	OhioLINK EAD Task Force Update
			*	NHPRC Funding in Ohio 
			*	Digital Preservation Case Study
			*	Archives Outreach
			*	New Developments in Digital Ohio 
			*	Privacy and Public Records Issues for Archivists
			*	Photoshop: An Archival Perspective
			*	Developing and Executing Exhibits
			*	Digital Imaging With JPEG 2000 
A business meeting/reception will take place on Thursday afternoon. Other conference highlights include student poster sessions, restaurant tours, a silent auction, and tours to the Ohio Governor's Residence, State Library and Ohio Historical Society. Pre-registration is $40 for SOA members and $50 for non-members. Registration includes lunch both days and parking. More information and registration are available on SOA's website at http://www.ohioarchivists.org/conference Online registration will be available soon. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. 

Angela O'Neal
SOA Vice-President, Program Committee Chair
Digital Projects Manager
Ohio Historical Society
1982 Velma Ave. 
Columbus, OH 43211
(614) 297-2576

View our collections online:
African American Experience in Ohio (dbs.ohiohistory.org/africanam/)
Ohio Memory (www.ohiomemory.org)
Ohio Pix (www.ohiohistory.org/ohiopix)
Remarkable Ohio (www.remarkableohio.org  
War Gardens in Ohio (www.ohiohistory.org/garden)