Introduction to Remote Oral History Interviewing

This virtual workshop is organized by the OAA Education Committee. Patrick Daglaris, Oral History Archivist at Oklahoma State University will present this virtual workshop on Tuesday, May 18, 10:00 AM Central Time. The workshop will provide an overview of conducting remote interviews including the ethical, archival, and practical considerations of …

Two Big Workshop Opportunities Coming Up

The Oklahoma Department of Libraries and Oklahoma Museums Association are offering two multi-day workshop/course offerings this spring that incorporate both presentations and hands-on learning opportunities. Preservation Enclosures Live, Online Course taught by Rebecca Elder, Cultural Heritage Preservationist There is a limit of 8 participants for each course. The registration deadline …

Tribal Libraries Committee Workshop: Is Oral History On Your Horizon?

The Oklahoma Library Association Tribal Libraries Committee (TLC) will present a workshop on Friday, April 9, 2021, 8:45 AM – 3:45 PM. The workshop is co-sponsored by Oklahoma Department of Libraries (ODL) and the Oklahoma Historical Records Advisory Board (OHRAB). Registration is available at this URL: https://www.oklibs.org/event/TLC2021  

Dealing with Copyright? Ask Copyright Experts! 5/29 Workshop

The Society of Southwest Archivists Professional Development Committee is pleased to announce “Dealing with Copyright? Ask Copyright Experts!” will be held on Friday, May 29, 2020 at 9:00-10:30 am CST. This is a Q&A session, open to any attendees dealing with copyright issues within their cultural institutions. Two copyright experts, …

2020 Free Emergency Preparedness and Response Workshops

Are you interested in learning more about the process and skills to improve the emergency preparedness and response of your organization? Then sign up for these free workshops! Topics range from the planning process, risk assessment, determining salvage priorities, the emergency response, and more. Attendance is free but registration is …

Preservation 101 Workshop this Saturday at the Archives Bazaar

Preservation 101 workshop at the Oklahoma Archives Bazaar, Oklahoma History Center October 28, 11:00 am–12:00 pm Do you know what acid-free means? The difference between encapsulation and lamination? What to do with wet documents and photographs? Come learn the basics of preserving your most treasured documents, books, and photographs in …

Call for session proposals

It’s time to submit session proposals for the 2018 conference season! There are opportunitites at the state, regional, and national level. Deadlines are late November-early December, follow the links for announcements from these organizations: OHS- Oklahoma History Conference Society of Southwest Archivists Society of American Archivists, COSA and NAGARA joint …