ARSC: Indigitization: A Practical Relationship-based Approach to Indigenous Community-Based Digitization
The Association for Recorded Sound Collections will give a webinar on Mar 25, 2021 11:00 AM, Pacific Time. People can register at this URL
Is Oral History on Your Horizon?
“Is Oral History on Your Horizon?” is a virtual workshop offered by the Tribal Libraries Committee of the Oklahoma Library Association. Please, find the link to the agenda, flyer, and registration information: https://www.oklibs.org/event/TLC2021
DPOE-N Support Funding: Call for Applications
The Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) is excited to announce two new opportunities for funding available to cultural heritage professionals and institutions located in the United States and U.S. territories for digital preservation training and hardware support. About DPOE-N Funding DPOE-N offers professional development support for cultural …
Call for nominations: Hamer Kegan Award
On behalf of the Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award Committee, I invite you to submit nominations for the 2021 award. Please see the following announcement for more information. The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) seeks nominations …
SAA Call for Award Nominations
Deadline: February 28, 2021 SAA’s subcommittees for Awards for Excellence: Contributions to the Archives Profession invite nominations for their 2021 awards. Brief descriptions are provided below. Click on the links for additional information about the criteria and process for each award. Distinguished Service Award: Recognizes an archival institution, education program, …
January’s Advocacy Highlight from RAAC
As we begin the new year, here is some useful information about crafting an elevator speech that can help you advocate for your archives and the importance of the work you do.* “An elevator speech is a short, to the point statement explaining your job and its importance to your …
2021 OAA Ballot Now Open
The ballot for the Oklahoma Archivists Association 2021 election is now open. Cast your vote for the President Elect/Vice President and Executive Board members. Voting will be open through January 22, 2021.
Oklahoma Archivists Association Discussion Session
Friday December 4, 2020 1:00 pm Virtual Meeting The 2019 publication, A MATTER OF FACTS, by Laura Millar is a text written for the general public to communicate the value of records and record keeping. In May 2020 Millar was interviewed by John Pelan, Director of the Scottish Council on …
“Archival Advocacy at Home” webcast
In an effort to begin monthly communications to RAAC representatives (and by extension, all the members of regional organizations) about all things advocacy related, the RAAC Advocacy Subcommittee looks forward to highlighting existing advocacy resources, articles on advocacy, and any “of the moment” advocacy issues. This month we look back …
Society of Southwest Archivists CFP
The Society of Southwest Archivists, in partnership with Louisiana State University, will host a virtual annual meeting May 17-21, 2021. The theme this year is Going with the Flow. As we have all faced numerous challenges over the past year, we would like to learn about barriers faced, creative solutions, …