1:00 pm |
Registration Opens |
1:30 pm | Welcome and Introductions
- Greg Gilbert, Curator, The Figge Art Museum
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Nancy Rogers, Senior Project Coordinator, Institute of Museum and Library Services
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Lawrence L. Reger, President, Heritage Preservation
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1:50 pm | Keynote Address "It Won’t Be Long… Funding and Advocacy for Collections Care Here, There and Everywhere"
Debra Hess Norris, Henry Francis DuPont Chair of Fine Arts, Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education, & Chair, Art Conservation Department, University of Delaware
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2:15 pm |
Panel 1: Outreach through Media, Traditional and “New”
Working with the media, featuring collections care on the Web, and using social networking
Moderator: Abigail Swetz, Program Specialist, Office of Strategic Partnerships, Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Anne Edgar, Founder and Principal, Anne Edgar Associates, New York, New York
- Nancie Ravenel, Objects Conservator, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont
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3:15 pm | Break, refreshments served |
3:30 pm |
Panel 2: Resource Development
Making a strong case for support, cultivating funders, and creative fund-raising strategies
Moderator: Kristen Laise, Vice President, Collections Care Programs, Heritage Preservation
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Lee Price, Development Director, Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Dale Wheary, Director, Historical Collections & Programs, Maymont, Richmond, Virginia
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4:30 pm |
Panel 3: Public Education and Outreach
Featuring collections care in exhibitions, integrating collections care into tours and public programs, and educational activities
Moderator: Kevin Cherry, Senior Program Officer, Office of Library Services, Institute of Museum and Library Services
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Susan Blakney, Chief Conservator, West Lake Conservation Ltd., Skaneateles, New York
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Beth Elene Tice, Associate Director, Central Libraries, Baylor University, Waco, Texas
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5:30 pm |
Adjourn |
Dinner on Your Own |
