The 2011 DigCCurr Public Symposium – Curate Me: Stewardship of Personal Digital Archives is now open for registration

On November 30, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Conferences/Meetings

The 2011 DigCCurr Public Symposium – Curate Me: Stewardship of Personal Digital Archives is now open for registration.

Date: January 7, 2011
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library, UNC-CH
Price: $45, includes coffee breaks and boxed lunch
Register:
http://cfx.research.unc.edu/res_classreg/browse_single.cfm?New=1&event=5
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About the Symposium
* Explore strategies for:
   * Integrating personal digital information into a curation workflow
   * Guiding individuals to manage their own collections of digital content
   * Engaging audiences with collections of personal digital information
   * Meet other professionals working with digital collections and personal information
   * Participate in collaborative group discussions with attendees and panel speakers

This one-day event will include panel discussions with experts and
interactive group sessions.

Panelists include:
* Cal Lee and Helen Tibbo, professors at the School of Information and Library Science UNC-Chapel Hill
* Cathy Marshall, Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research’s SiliconValley Lab
* Nancy McGovern, the Digital Preservation Officer for the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research
* Naomi Nelson, Director of the Rare Books, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University
* Jeff Ubios, The Bassetti Foundation

For more information and to register for this event, visit
http://ils.unc.edu/digccurr/symposium2011.html