SAA Annual Meeting 2015: Our Scholarship Recipient Reports Back

The following post is written by Jessica Hoffman, this year’s recipient of DVAG’s scholarship to attend the Society of American Archivists annual meeting. If you couldn’t attend SAA and are interesting in hearing more — or if you did attend and want to share your experiences! — please come to our SAA Wrap-Up Happy Hour … More SAA Annual Meeting 2015: Our Scholarship Recipient Reports Back

SAA recap part II: Archives * Records in Washington, DC

Contributed by DVAG Travel Grant winner Anastasia Matijkiw. Part II of II. See Part I here to read about Anastasia’s experiences at sessions about archival education and new professionals. In addition to focusing on archival education, I attended several sessions that addressed digital media, specifically handling obsolete media. Session 410: Beyond the Floppy Disk: Rescuing Electronic Records … More SAA recap part II: Archives * Records in Washington, DC

SAA recap part I: Archives * Records in Washington, DC

Contributed by DVAG Travel Grant winner Anastasia Matijkiw. Part I of II Earlier this fall, I had the pleasure of attending the 2014 Society of American Archivist Conference, Archives * Records: Ensuring Access in Washington, D.C. Through attending sessions, panels, and talks, I learned a great deal while making new connections and reconnecting with old friends. … More SAA recap part I: Archives * Records in Washington, DC