Women's Collections Roundtable Meeting Agenda
3:15-5:15pm, August 11, 2010
Washington, DC
Meeting Room: Virginia AB
3:15: Welcome and introductions
Co-Chairs: Danelle Moon and Kelly Wooten; Vice-Chairs: Cassie Schmitt and Meghan Lyon
3:30: Presentations
- Allida Black, Research Professor of History and International Affairs at the Elliott School of International Affairs, will speak about her work as the project director of The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers
- Stephen Rhind-Tutt, president, Alexander Street Press, will highlight the press's women's history databases
4:30: Business Meeting
- Report on WCRT Blog- call for submissions
- Discuss building WCRT membership- recruitment strategies
- Chicago 2011- Ideas for panels for WCRT endorsement or speakers for our meeting (Proposals due October 1!)- Hidden women’s collections (Newberry Library)?
- Election of new leadership and discussion of online elections for 2011 (Want to nominate someone, including yourself? Email wcrt.saa at gmail dot com!)
- Report from SAA Program Committee Representative, Francine Snyder
- Report from SAA Council liaison, Donna McCrea
Light refreshments will be served, generously sponsored by Alexander Street Press.
