[PADG:706] Preservation Management Class in Atlanta

["Riley, Alicia" <ariley@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network, is pleased to announce
that seats are still available in the following upcoming preservation
class (please excuse cross-posting):

Title: Preservation Management
Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2005
Place and Time: SOLINET, Atlanta, GA, 9 am to 4 pm
Price: $145.00 for SOLINET members, $185.00 for non-members; early bird
discounts and late fees apply. Link for more information: 
http://tinyurl.com/94dx8

Description: Preservation Management outlines the manager's role in
organizing and planning preservation activities in a library or
archives. Discussions cover: 

*The nature of library materials
*Elements of a preservation program
*Effects of storage conditions
*Organization and Planning
*Staffing
*Workflow
*Needs assessment
*Selection for preservation
*Determining the best options
*Juggling competing needs for traditional activities with digital
projects
*Strategies for integrating preservation into library operations




For more information or to register, contact Vanessa Richardson at
1-800-999-8558, vanessa_richardson@xxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:vanessa_richardson@xxxxxxxxxxx> or visit our website at
www.solinet  <outbind://17/www.solinet.net> for full descriptions and
online registration.

This class is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for
the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access.