Permanence Matters Conference online

The May 10, 2011 "Permanence Matters Conference"  is now online at


    <URL:http://www.library.jhu.edu/
        departments/preservation/hcs/research.html>

    Permanence Matters Conference:
    Inaugural Conference in Topics on Book Permanence for Cultural
    and Academic Institutions
    Co-sponsored by Glatfelter and The Sheridan Libraries of Johns
    Hopkins University
    JHU Homewood campus, Baltimore, MD
    May 10, 2011


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Sonja Jordan-Mowery
Joseph Ruzicka and Marie Ruzicka Feldman
Director for Conservation and Preservation
Associate Director for Conservation
Johns Hopkins University
Sheridan Libraries
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-516-4383

[Date: 27 Jul 2011
From: Cindy Colford <ccolford<-a t->flemingc< . >on< . >ca>
Subject: Call for papers--CAC Annual Conference

Call for papers

The Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property (CAC)
18th Annual Conference
Peterborough, Ontario
22-26 May 2012

The Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property (CAC)
will hold its 38th Annual Conference and Workshop in Peterborough,
Ontario, 22-26 May 2012.

Workshops:

    A two-day workshop, "Preservation Unplugged", will explore new
    trends in preventive conservation with an emphasis on facilities
    and will be held 22-23 May 2012.

    A one-day workshop on basket-making will be held at the Curve
    Lake Cultural Centre on 23 May 2012.

Conference - Call for Papers

The theme for the Conference, to be held 24-26 May 2012, is the
"Power of Preservation".  Preservation aspects that highlight the
significance, value, advocacy, and interpret the tangible and
intangible aspects of what we do as preservation specialists in a
wide scope of materials and disciplines.

In additional to formal papers (20 minutes in length), submission
for posters and ignite sessions is also welcomed.

Abstract Format: Abstracts for should be between 300 and 500 words,
and must include: title of presentation, names of all contributors,
mailing address, telephone number, Fax: number, and email of contact
person, and name of presenting person(s).

Submit abstracts in either French or English by email attachment (MS
Word, double-spaced, 12 point, Arial font) and indicate "CALL FOR
PAPERS - CAC 2012" in the subject line by 31 January 2012 to:

    Jessica Lafrance
    2012 CAC Conference Program Chair
    jessica.lafrance<-a t->live< . >ca

A selection committee will review abstracts and notify speakers as
soon as possible.  Participation from students, new members and
professionals from allied fields is encouraged.

Additional Conference and Workshop updates will be posted on the CAC
website (<URL:http://www.cac-accr.ca>).

For Conference and Workshop information, please contact: Co-Chairs,
Cindy Colford <ccolford<-a t->flemingc< . >on< . >ca> and Gayle McIntyre
<gmcintyr<-a t->flemingc< . >on< . >ca>.

Cindy Colford
Conservator / Faculty
Arts and Heritage Programs
Fleming College
599 Brealey Drive
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B1
705-749-5530 ext. 1735
Fax: 705-749-5540


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