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iSchool Symposium 2008

The Changing Face of Archival Research and EducationSymposium

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Time: April 22, 2008 – 4:00 p.M.
Location: Hornbake Bldg. Room 0109

The symposium will highlight current trends in archival research and archival education.  It will also demonstrate the broader information implications of archival education and research in areas such as social navigation, online access, integrative methodologies, and innovations in archival education to meet the changing needs of archival institutions.

Please RSVP to attend the event at cbjones@umd.edu.

Special Guest:

Dr. Allen Weinstein
Dr. Allen Weinstein
Archivist of the United States

Guest Speakers:

Dr. Ann Gilliland
Dr. Ann Gilliland
Professor, Information Studies & Moving Image Archive Studies, University of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Michael Kurtz
Dr. Michael Kurtz
Assistant Archivist for Records Services, National Archives and Records Administration

Dr. Elizabeth Yakel
Dr. Elizabeth Yakel
Associate Professor, Archives and Records Management Specialization, University of Michigan


iSchool Commentators:
Paul T. Jaeger
Dr. Paul Jaeger
Assistant Professor & Director of Center for Information Policy & E-Government
Kari Kraus
Dr. Kari Kraus
Assistant Professor
Douglas W. Oard
Dr. Douglas W. Oard
Associate Dean for Research & Associate Professor

iSchool Student Participants:

  • Rebekah Fairbank
  • Alfie Paul
  • Danielle Scottt
  • Dawn Sherman

College of Information Studies, University of Maryland, Room 4105 Hornbake Bldg, South Wing, College Park, MD 20742 | (301) 405.2038