[Web4lib] Deadline Approaching for The Tectonics of Digital Curation Symposium, May 25-26 at MIT

[Julie Martin]

Don't Miss this opportunity to . . .

NETWORK with key leaders of the digital preservation community.
KEEP CURRENT on digital preservation and access trends and issues.
EXPLORE STRATEGIES for building a digital collection on the Web.
LISTEN, LEARN, AND BRING BACK information to colleagues.
DEVELOP A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING of the challenges of preservation and
access.
MEET WITH COLLEAGUES who are involved in similar digital curation and
preservation efforts.
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THE TECTONICS OF DIGITAL CURATION:
A Symposium on the Shifting Preservation and Access Landscape

MAY 25-26, 2010
The Ray and Maria Stata Center 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA

PRESENTED BY the Northeast Document Conservation Center

HOSTED BY the MIT Libraries

THE TECTONICS OF DIGITAL CURATION explores the sustainability of
cultural collections created for and maintained on the Web. At this
two-day symposium, a diverse faculty of national experts will examine
the forces at play in our increasingly networked society. 

Join us in the discussion -
KEYNOTE ADDRESS, 
Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
COPYRIGHT & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, 
Peter Hirtle, Cornell University
PRESERVATION THROUGH COLLABORATION, 
Martin Halbert, University of North Texas
OPEN ACCESS, 
Ann Wolpert, MIT Libraries
VIDEO GAMES AND THE CULTURAL RECORD, 
Megan Winget, University of Texas at Austin
FEDERATED ACCESS, 
Gregory Jackson, Educause
And MORE . . .

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? 
Librarians, archivists, museum professionals, IT professionals, CIOs,
administrators, corporate records & archives managers, scientists,
architects, students, and scholars - anyone interested in creating,
managing, or preserving digital resources that are accessed via
networked systems

COST: $325; students: $275
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 14, 2010

FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER: Visit www.nedcc.org
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