[infoage-board] Fw: Collections Management Program for Staff in Cultural Institutions! Newark, NJ - July 23, 2012
- From: Fred Carl <fred-carl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: infoage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:08:50 -0400
Hello Everyone,
It might be good to send the curator of the NBHF collection to this,
possibly someone from MARCH should go to create collection policies. Any
volunteers?
Thank you,
Fred
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2012 5:09 PM
Subject: ANN: Collections Management Program for Staff in Cultural
Institutions! Newark, NJ - July 23, 2012
From: "PSO" <PSO@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, April 12, 2012
AVOIDING POLICY PITFALLS: MANAGING COLLECTIONS WISELY
Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
Newark, NJ - July 23, 2012
Cosponsored and hosted by the Newark Museum
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Policy documents form the foundation of all collections management and
stewardship activities. Well developed and articulated collections
management policies aid collecting institutions in making systematic and
ethical decisions for matters involving collections. Through lectures and
group discussions, participants in the program will learn about critical
components of collections policies and hear tips for avoiding typical
collections stumbling blocks.
Topics covered will include:
* Elements of a Good Collections Management Policy
* Ethics in Collections Management
* Overview of Acquisitions Procedures
* Collection Conundrums
* When Policy Meets Reality: Staff Training and Implementation
This program is intended for staff of cultural heritage organizations
responsible for collections, including directors, curators, development
officers, registrars, collections managers, and stewards of historic house
museums.
LOCATIONS, DATES, & TIMES
Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
www.newarkmuseum.org
Monday, July 23, 2012
8:30am - 9:00am Registration and Refreshments
9:00am - 4:45pm Program
SPEAKERS
Rebecca Buck, Deputy Director for Collection Services, Newark Museum
Jean Gilmore, Registrar, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA
John Simmons, Museologica, Bellefonte, PA
REGISTRATION & FEES
$85 CCAHA members
$100 Non-members
Registration, secure credit card payment, and additional program
information are available on our website at:
http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar
Major funding for this program was generously provided by the National
Endowment for the Humanities with additional support from The Gladys
Krieble Delmas Foundation.
To learn more about CCAHA and its programs and services, please visit
www.ccaha.org.
QUESTIONS? Call 215-545-0613 or email pso@xxxxxxxxxx
ABOUT CCAHA
The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is the
largest non-profit conservation facility in the United States, serving
other non-profit cultural, educational and research institutions, as well
as private individuals and organizations. Founded in 1977, CCAHA
specializes in the treatment of works of art and historic artifacts on
paper, photographs, and books, as well as works on parchment and papyrus,
and provides state-of-the-art digital imaging services. CCAHA's
conservation and preservation services staff develop and present
educational programs; conduct preservation assessments; provide assistance
with preservation planning; and develop emergency preparedness plans.
Additionally, CCAHA's development department provides fundraising and
grant writing support to non-profit institutions seeking assistance for
preservation and conservation projects.
For information on additional educational opportunities, visit
www.ccaha.org or find us on Facebook.
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KIMBERLY MAGYAR
Preservation Services Assistant
264 S. 23RD STREET
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- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:05:20 -0400
From: "PSO" <PSO@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, April 12, 2012
AVOIDING POLICY PITFALLS: MANAGING COLLECTIONS WISELY
Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
Newark, NJ - July 23, 2012
Cosponsored and hosted by the Newark Museum
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Policy documents form the foundation of all collections management and
stewardship
activities. Well developed and articulated collections management
policies aid
collecting institutions in making systematic and ethical decisions for
matters
involving collections. Through lectures and group discussions,
participants in the
program will learn about critical components of collections policies and
hear tips
for avoiding typical collections stumbling blocks.
Topics covered will include:
* Elements of a Good Collections Management Policy
* Ethics in Collections Management
* Overview of Acquisitions Procedures
* Collection Conundrums
* When Policy Meets Reality: Staff Training and Implementation
This program is intended for staff of cultural heritage organizations
responsible
for collections, including directors, curators, development officers,
registrars,
collections managers, and stewards of historic house museums.
LOCATIONS, DATES, & TIMES
Newark Museum
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
www.newarkmuseum.org
Monday, July 23, 2012
8:30am - 9:00am Registration and Refreshments
9:00am - 4:45pm Program
SPEAKERS
Rebecca Buck, Deputy Director for Collection Services, Newark Museum
Jean Gilmore, Registrar, Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, PA
John Simmons, Museologica, Bellefonte, PA
REGISTRATION & FEES
$85 CCAHA members
$100 Non-members
Registration, secure credit card payment, and additional program
information are
available on our website at: http://www.ccaha.org/education/program-calendar
Major funding for this program was generously provided by the National
Endowment for
the Humanities with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation.
To learn more about CCAHA and its programs and services, please visit
www.ccaha.org.
QUESTIONS? Call 215-545-0613 or email pso@xxxxxxxxxx
ABOUT CCAHA
The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) is the largest
non-profit conservation facility in the United States, serving other
non-profit
cultural, educational and research institutions, as well as private
individuals and
organizations. Founded in 1977, CCAHA specializes in the treatment of
works of art
and historic artifacts on paper, photographs, and books, as well as works on
parchment and papyrus, and provides state-of-the-art digital imaging
services.
CCAHA's conservation and preservation services staff develop and present
educational
programs; conduct preservation assessments; provide assistance with
preservation
planning; and develop emergency preparedness plans. Additionally, CCAHA's
development department provides fundraising and grant writing support to
non-profit
institutions seeking assistance for preservation and conservation projects.
For information on additional educational opportunities, visit
www.ccaha.org or find
us on Facebook.
- -
KIMBERLY MAGYAR
Preservation Services Assistant
264 S. 23RD STREET
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