Subject: Workshop on digital preservation
"Forever is a Long Time: an Introduction to Preservation of Digital Collections" Ahmanson Auditorium, University Hall 1000 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, California Monday, July 25, 2011 9:30am - 4pm LAPNet <URL:http://lapreservation.wordpress.com> Registration fee: $125.00 This program will introduce participants to the current digital preservation environment, including digital preservation terminology, rationale for digital preservation, digital preservation standards and best practices, the role of risk assessment, digital planning and implementable solutions. Faculty for this one day workshop: Liz Bishoff, The Bishoff Group and Tom Clareson, LYRASIS. Bishoff and Clareson are nationally recognized leaders in digital preservation, serving as faculty members of the National Endowment for the Humanities "Staying on TRAC" workshop series. Previously Bishoff and Clareson were the faculty for the NEDCC sponsored digital preservation workshop series Stewardship of Digital Assets. Together they have more than 25 years experience working with libraries and cultural heritage organizations in developing and managing digital collections. Registration Begins At 9am The workshop starts at 9:30am and ends at 4pm. Lunch and refreshments are included in the registration fee. You will not have to pay to park. Ahmanson Auditorium is located at the eastern end of University Hall. The Loyola Marymount University main campus is located in Westchester at One LMU Drive, approximately four miles north of the Los Angeles International Airport. Address: University Hall 1 LMU Drive Los Angeles, CA 90045 Registration by mail only: To register send the following information to Linda Mehr at the address below along with a check for $125.00 made payable to LAPNet: Name, Institution, Address, Phone, Email, Fax. Lunch and refreshments are included in the registration fee. Vegetarian food choices will be available. Registration deadline: July 12, 2011 Mail to: Linda Harris Mehr Margaret Herrick Library Director Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study 333 S. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Registration questions contact: Linda Mehr at 310-247-3033 lmehr<-a t->oscars< . >org *** Conservation DistList Instance 25:3 Distributed: Sunday, June 19, 2011 Message Id: cdl-25-3-017 ***Received on Friday, 10 June, 2011