Society of American Archivists
Cultural Heritage Working Group Meeting
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hilton Riverside New Orleans
Room: Jasperwood
Welcome (Kelvin White and Jennifer O’Neal, Co-Chairs)
Introduction of current and new CHWG Members (All)
New Members:
- Kim Christen, Associate Professor, Director of Digital Projects, Plateau Center for American Indian Studies, Washington State University
- Douglas Cox, Associate Law Library Professor and International Law Librarian, CUNY School of Law
- Patrick Stawski, Human Rights Archivist, Duke University
Review CHWG charge and purpose (Jennifer/Kelvin)
Review SAA Strategic Planning Assigned to CHWG (Jennifer/Kelvin)
Report of yearly activities (ie. selection of new members, website, social media initiative, etc.) (Jennifer/Kelvin)
Individual Activity Reports and Discussion (All)
Action Plan for 2013-2014
- Conferences (All)
- Publications (All)
- Case Studies (Jennifer)
- Annotated Bibliography (Jennifer/Marisol)
- Glossary (Kelvin)
- Select Intern for Assistance (Kelvin)
- Other ideas and suggestions (All)
Suggested Sessions to Attend at SAA:
- Thursday, August 15, 1:30 PM, Session 208: “ Native Americans and Route 66: Hidden Stories of the Mother Road”
- Saturday, August 17, 8:00 AM, Session 603: “To Protect and Connect: Strategic Stewardship of Cultural Heritage Material in the Archives”
- Saturday, August 17, 9:45 AM: “Displaced Archives: Current Controversies and a New Initiative”
Other Business
Adjournment