Community Archiving Workshop: Audiovisual Collections Care
Tuesday, November 12, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM) Annual Conference
Santa Rosa, Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Palm Springs, CA
This is a full-day workshop at the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM) Annual Conference. Registration is required through ATALM. Workshop is part of the Expanding the Circle of Care for Audiovisual Collections in Tribal Archives project. Funding provided by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Preservation and Access Education and Training.
- Team Leaders: Afsheen Nomia, Sandra Yates
- Team Members: Kate Dollenmayer, Lorena Ramírez-López, Lulu Zilinskas, and Moriah Ulinskas
Workshop attendees will gain experience with processing and preservation planning for AV collections while being a part of the critical work of processing an endangered local collection. There will be an optional, online, follow-up session addressing digital file storage and maintenance. Help an Indigenous organization gain intellectual and physical control over an endangered audiovisual (AV) media collection while learning to identify risk factors and make preservation recommendations for AV collections. Session participants will be paired with AV archivists to conduct processing and inspection of an AV media collection and discuss issues unique to the care of Indigenous archival records.
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