Name: SESSION 509 - Multi-group Conversation: Updating Our Community Outreach Activities
Start: 2013-08-16T14:45:00-0500
End: 2013-08-16T15:45:00-0500

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SESSION 509 - Multi-group Conversation: Updating Our Community Outreach Activities

Speaker Lineup and Materials

This session features conversation among leaders of SAA groups that have sponsored outreach to communities beyond SAA. Panelists share the challenges people have faced in providing the service(s), the successes they have had in meeting those challenges, and the problems that remain unresolved. Audience members questions and comments provide opportunities to resolve problems.

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Speakers

Steven De'Juan Booth

Archivist/Project Manager, Johnson Publishing Company Archive, Getty Research Institute

Steven De'Juan Booth (he/him) is an archivist, researcher, and co-founder of The Blackivists, a collective of trained Black memory workers who provide expertise on archiving and preservation practices to communities in the Chicagoland area.His work and research interests include analog and born-digital audiovisual materials, Black cultural heritage preservation, community... Read More →

Jim Cartwright

University Archivist, University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Conor Michael Casey

Head, Labor Archives of Washington, Labor Archives of Washington

Conor Casey is the founding labor archivist and Head of the Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries Special Collections. Casey holds an MA in US History from SFSU, an MLIS from San Jose State, is a certified archivist, is co-chair of the Society of American... Read More →