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Stipends Available for AV Media Preservation – A Race
Against Time: Preserving Our Audiovisual Media Presented by the July 24 and 25, 2008 Updated Speaker List: Lead Speaker, Alan
Lewis, Audiovisual Archives Consultant, David Ackerman,
Audio Preservation Engineer, Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard College
Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA George Blood,
President, Safe Sound Archive, Tom Clareson,
Program for New Initiatives, PALINET, Sarah Stauderman,
Preservation Manager and Archives Conservator, Smithsonian Institution
Archives, Stipend Eligibility: ·
Individuals must work in a
non-profit institution that is open to the public with an annual operating
budget of less than $500,000. ·
Preference will be given to those
applicants who are directly responsible for the care of the audiovisual
materials collected by their institution. ·
Stipend applications must be
postmarked by June 9, 2008. Applicants must submit: one-page letter of interest; a brief
institutional profile or brochure; a brief description of audiovisual materials
held by the institution; proof of tax-exempt status; the institution’s
most recent financial report; a letter of support from the institution’s
director or board president; and the applicant’s resume. Applicants will be notified of the status of their application four
weeks prior to the program. For additional information on the program and
the stipend application process, please download the brochure at http://www.ccaha.org/uploads/media/d45877b85ed384cb8954655895e3caba.pdf
. The fee for this two-day program is $200. Funders for this
program include the In partnership with PALINET Local cosponsors include Simmons College Graduate School of Library and
Information Science; Weissman Preservation Center, Harvard University Library
and Preservation & Imaging Services and Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library,
Harvard College Library; and the Northeast Document Conservation Center. Download the brochure at http://www.ccaha.org/uploads/media/d45877b85ed384cb8954655895e3caba.pdf
and apply for a stipend or register
now! For more information, contact the Kim Andrews Preservation Services Officer 215-545-0613 (phone) 215-735-9313 (fax) Are you a member institution of the |