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Last updated:
April 28, 2008
Current and Upcoming Events:
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SAA-UT and Archival-related Events.
Mexico Trip:
We will have a final meeting about the trip on Wed., April 30 at 5pm in SZB 556. There are three cars and ten spots, so a few spots remain for anyone interested.
The $50 deposit deadline was April 11, but if you'd like to go, let us know! Please contact Caitlin Bumford with any questions (her email is available on the UT Directory). A tentative schedule is available thru Fiona's powerpoint, and read the meeting minutes from April 2, where we discussed the trip. There is also an article by Caitlin in the April issue of the SASI Librarian.
Our trip to the Texas-Mexico border is scheduled for May 9-11. The tentative schedule is as follows:
- Fri., May 9:
- leave Austin in the early morning
- tour UT Pan America in Edinburg, TX
- spend the night in Edinburg - Sat., May 10:
- enter Mexico
- tour the municipal archives of Reynosa, Tamaulipas
- tour the Casamata Museum in Matamoros, Tamaulipas
- tour Matamoros
- spend the night in Matamoros - Sun., May 11:
- beach fun at South Padre Island, TX
- return to Austin
Archives Week Meeting:
Monday, May 5th at 5pm in SZB 556, we will gather to discuss ideas for this year's Archives Week. The winning theme is "Archives City Limits" - Music and Pop Culture Archives.
You can also learn more about previous Archives Weeks at http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~archweek. (NB: There is a typo - Univ. of Tennessee is written instead Univ. of Texas - and I am in the process of correcting it. Thanks to all who informed this former Vol!)
Upcoming Conferences
ARMA-Austin
Spring Conference
UT Austin (MCC Campus), May 7, 2008
Society of Southwest Archivists:
Magnolias & Megabytes: 21st century stewardship
Houston, May 21-24, 2008
National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators:
Annual Meeting
Atlanta, July 23-26, 2008
International Conference on the History of Records and Archives:
Indigenous and community recordkeeping, Indigenous and community responses to Colonial archives, and Indigenous and community archives.
Perth, 3-5 August 2008
Society of American Archivists:
Archival R/Evolution & Identities
San Francisco, August 26, 31-2008
ARMA International:
Conference and Expo
Las Vegas, October 20-23, 2008
Association of Moving Image Archivists:
Conference
Savannah, GA, November 12-15, 2008
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