Tag: archivists
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Kazakhstan
Earlier this month I visited Kazakhstan to give a series of lectures at the Presidential Archives as part of the Second Annual Summer School for Young Archivists, as well as in Shymkent at the Regional Archives. I had an amazing trip and really enjoyed meeting new colleagues, sharing my experiences working here in the US,…
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Blizzard Movie Night Yields Unexpected Archivist
I am close to digging out from the historic blizzard which has blanketed the Washington DC region with 2 feet (maybe?) of snow. Since Thursday evening, I have spent a lot of time in my apartment and, on a whim, decided to watch the Enough Said starring James Gandolfini and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The movie interested me because it…
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ARCHIVES 2015 Call for Student Paper and Poster Presentations
Below is the call for Student Papers and Posters for the Graduate Student sessions at this year’s SAA Conference. I am a member of the Student Program Subcommittee this year, let me know if you have any questions! —– The 2015 Student Program Subcommittee is accepting proposals for two special sessions dedicated to student scholarship…