(WEBINAR) "Accessibility in Archives"
This webinar will focus on low cost/no cost ways to make your archives more accessible... (READ MORE)
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| OVERVIEW: This webinar will focus on low cost/no cost ways to make your archives more accessible. The presenter will discuss how to make archives disability friendly and how to ensure that your repository is accessible. It will also cover how accessibility tools benefit everyone. |
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| Webinar Attendees will come away from this presentation with an understanding of how to identify accessibility roadblocks. Attendees will also learn how to develop and implement plans for how to remove those roadblocks. |
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DATE & TIME: Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 1:00PM ET | 12:00PM CT | 11:00AM MT | 10:00AM PT
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| DURATION: 45-60 Minutes |
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PRICE: FREE for Members; $39.00 for Non-Members
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| CREDITS: Preapproved for 1.0 ARC (Academy of Certified Archivists) and 1.0 Study Hour (GARA Certificate Program). Preapproved credits pending with ARMA International |
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| GARA CERTIFICATE CORE COMPETENCY AREA: "Advocacy and Outreach" |
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PRESENTER: Michelle Ganz, Director of Archives, Dominican Sisters of Peace
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| Michelle Ganz |
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Michelle Ganz is the Director of Archives for the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Michelle comes to the Peace congregation with a background in academic, museum, private, and corporate archival collections. Over the course of her 17-year career, she has taken an active role in the archives’ profession, serving on steering committees, task forces, in section leadership and as a Council-member. Michelle was a part of the SAA’s push to create guidelines for accessibility in archives as well as a founding member of the Accessibility & Disability Section. She is intimately aware of how a lack of diversity can lead to siloed thinking and over the course of her career she has worked to help people avoid the scenarios that she has faced as a professional and as a person. Michelle received her MLIS from the University of Arizona in 2006, her Archival Certification in 2008, and her Bachelors in Medieval literature from The Ohio State University in 2003.
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| This Webinar is Sponsored by NAGARA Thought Leader: |
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| Iron Mountain Government Solutions, a division of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), is a leader in innovative storage and information management services, storing and protecting billions of valued assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and cultural and historical artifacts. Our team of more than 100 dedicated public sector specialists understand the complexities of bridging the gap between a hybrid physical and digital world, with data siloed across organizations. We help public sector agencies digitally transform, while implementing next-generation technologies that generate insights and unlock the value of your information. Our full suite of records and information management solutions improve asset management, reduce physical footprints, decrease costs, and streamline operations, while greatly enhancing citizen experience, and mitigating security and privacy risks. |
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