The 26th annual Western Archives Institute is an intensive, two-week program that provides integrated instruction in basic archival practices to individuals with a variety of backgrounds, including those whose jobs require a fundamental understanding of archival skills, but who have little or no previous archives education; those who have expanding responsibility for archival materials; those … Continue reading
CALL FOR PAPERS:THE MEMORY OF THE WORLD IN THE DIGITAL AGE: DIGITIZATION AND PRESERVATION – UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme, in cooperation with the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies and with the Library of the University of British Columbia, and in partnership with IFLA, ICA, ICOM, WIPO, Google, Microsoft and others, is … Continue reading
The student chapter of the Association of Canadian Archivists at the University of British Columbia will be hosting the ACA@UBC 2012 International Symposium, Unpacking the Digital Shoebox: The Future of Personal Archives on Friday, February 17th 2012 at the Frederic Wood Theatre at UBC. The speakers will help us navigate the future of personal archives … Continue reading
The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Kegan Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists recognizes an archivist, editor, group of individuals, or institution that has increased public awareness of a specific body of documents through compilation, transcription, exhibition, or public presentation of archives or manuscript materials for educational, intructional, or other public purpose. For … Continue reading
The Society of American Archivists offers five awards to students and prospective students in the profession. Click here for more information.
