EMG Business Meeting and Luncheon
12 Noon – 2:00 PM
Joe's American Bar & Grill
148 Providence Place Mall
401-270-4737
Lunch provided is a prix fixe menu of $10 per person payable at the restaurant

Business Meeting Notes (PDF)

Afternoon Session
2:00– 5:30 PM

2:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
Sarah Stauderman, EMG Assistant Program Chair

2:00 – 2:30 PM
Virtual Unwrapping
W. Brent Seales, Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Kentucky [abstract]

2:30 – 3:00 PM
Direct Digital Capture of Cultural Heritage – Benchmarking American Museum Practices and Defining Future Needs
Franziska Frey, Assistant Professor, School of Print Media, Rochester Institute of Technology [abstract]

3:00-3:00 PM
MIC (Moving Image Collections)
Jane D. Johnson, MIC Project Manager, Library of Congress [abstract]

Break 3:30 – 4:00 PM

4:00 – 4:30 PM
Conservation of Digital Records: a Collaborative Electronic Records Project of the Rockefeller Archive Center and the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Riccardo Ferrante, Information Technology Archivist, Smithsonian Institution Archives [abstract]

4:30 – 5:00 PM
Teaching Audio Preservation at the Kilgarlin Center for the Preservation of the Cultural Record
Sarah Cunningham, Lecturer, Kilgarlin Center for the Cultural Record, University of Texas at Austin [abstract]

5:00 – 5:30 PM
A Case Study in Progress: What is the Difference between a Survey of a Repository and of a Collection? Surveying photographs at the Library of Congress
Andrew Robb, Senior Conservator, Library of Congress
Paul Messier, Private Photograph Conservator [abstract]