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Schedule Summary

Thursday, April 14
7:00 - 4:00 Tour: Nevada Test Site (advance registration & additional fee required)
8:00 - 12:00 SCA Board Meeting
9:00 - 1:00 Workshop: Dating and Caring for Historical Photographs (additional fee required )
9:00 - 4:00 Workshop: Hands-On Recovery of Water- Damaged Materials (additional fee required)
9:00 -4:00 Workshop: Basics of Film Preservation and How to Set Up a Film Preservation Workshop on a Shoestring Budget (additional fee required )
11:00 - 4:00 Registration
1:00 - 4:00 Repository Open Houses
1:30- 3:30 Neon Boneyard Tour (additional fee required)
1:00 - 4:00 SCA Leadership Meeting
3:00 -5:00 CIMA Council Meeting, NWA Board Meeting, SRMA Board Meeting
6:00 - 8:00 Opening Reception

Friday, April 15
8:00 - 5:00 Registration
8:00 - 5:00 Vendor Exhibits
9:00 - 10:15 Plenary Address: Wole Soyinka
10:15 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00
Session 1: Representing the Underrepresented: Strategies for Developing Manuscript Collections of Minority Groups in Special Collections
Session 2: Of Convents, Congregations, and Committees: Confidentiality and Access in Archives of Religious Collections
Session 3: Processing the Recent Past
12:00 - 1:30 Luncheon Address: Dr. Hal Rothman
1:45 - 3:00
Session 4: Grant Writing
Session 5: Users Talk Back
Session 6: Digital Special Collections
2:30 - 5:30 Tour: Bally's Jubilee! Backstage (additional fee required)
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 5:00 Business Meetings: CIMA, NWA, SCA
5:00 - 6:00 SCA Committee Meetings
Progressive Archivists Caucus
Dinner on your own

Saturday, April 16
8:00 - 11:00 Registration
8:00 - 12:00 Vendor Exhibits
9:00 - 10:15
Session 7: Student Papers
Session 8: "Public" Records?!? Balancing Access and Privacy in Government Archives
Session 9: Audio Digitizing
10:15 -10:45 Break
10:45 - 12:00
Session 10: Archival Education in the West
Session 11: Which Hat Now? Archivists as Historians
Session 12: Preserving the Web
12:00 - 1:30 Awards Luncheon (additional fee required)
Dr. Larry Burgess, Speaker
1:45 - 3:00
Session 13: Colorado River: Conflict, Controversy and Cooperation
Session 14: Exhibits as Outreach
Session 15: EAD and Beyond: Different Consortia, Different Approaches

  Aerial view of Las Vegas Strip, ca. 1970s