8:30-5:00—Wednesday, October 8, 2014
- Location: The Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
This DC 2014 special event will bring together experts and practitioners to explore archival description in the cultural heritage descriptive landscape, the emergence of authority files/identity description as an opportunity for cultural heritage cross-community collaboration, and provide attendees with the latest information on key metadata editing and management tools used by the working archivist.
Session Planning Committee:
- Daniel Pitti — The Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, University of Virginia
- Julianna Barrera-Gomez — University of Texas at San Antonio
- Eric Childress — OCLC Research
- Jen Schaffner — OCLC Research
- Ryan Hildebrand — Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
8:30-5:00—Program
| TIME | PRESENTATIONS |
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| 8:30-10:30 | Registration |
| 8:30-9:30 | Coffee/Snacks |
| 9:30-10:00 | Opening/Welcome Dr. Stephen Enniss, Director « Harry Ransom Center », The University of Texas at Austin |
| 10:00-11:30 | Session 1: Fonds |
| Expert Group on Archival Description (ICA EGAD) « http://www.ica.org/13799/the-experts-group-on-archival-description/about-the-egad.html » Gavan McCarthy, Director — « eScholarship Research Centre » (eSRC), University of Melbourne Daniel Pitti, Associate Director — « Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities », University of Virginia |
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| Encoded Archival Description (EAD Revision (EAD3) « http://www2.archivists.org/groups/technical-subcommittee-on-encoded-archival-description-ead » Michael Rush, Accessioning Archivist — « Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library », Yale University |
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| Fondly Collisions: Archival hierarchy and the Europeana Data Model Valentine Charles, Research & Development Coordinator — « Europeana » Kerstin Arnold, Research Associate — « ArchivesPortal Europe » (APEx) |
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| 11:30-12:30 | LUNCH View special collection of Harry Ransom Center materials (optional) |
| 12:30-2:00 | Session 2: Tools |
| ArchivesSpace « http://www.archivesspace.org » Brad Westbrook, Program Manager — « ArchivesSpace » at Lyrasis |
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| Remixing Archival Metadata Project (RAMP) « http://demo.rampeditor.info/ » Tim Thompson, Metadata Librarian — « Princeton University Library », and Mairelys Lemus-Rojas, Cataloging and Metadata Librarian — « University of Miami Libraries » |
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| xEAC « https://github.com/ewg118/xEAC » Ethan Gruber, Web & Database Developer — « American Numismatic Society » |
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| 2:00-3:00 | Coffee & Tools Tables |
| 3:00-4:30 | Session 3: Bonds |
| Find & Connect « http://www.findandconnect.gov.au » Gavan McCarthy, Director — eScholarship Research Centre (eSRC), University of Melbourne |
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| ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) « http://www.isni.org/ » Anila Angjeli, « Bibliothèque nationale de France » (BnF) (Member of the Board of Directors of ISNI International Agency) |
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| SNAC (Social Networks and Archival Context) « http://socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/index.html » Daniel Pitti, Associate Director — « Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities », University of Virginia |
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| 4:30-5:00 | Closing Remarks Hannah Tarver, University of North Texas |
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