2020 Spring Workshop Society of Ohio Archivists/ALAO Special Collections & Archives interest group
Channel: The Society of Ohio Archivists
Date: 2020-05-22

The online workshop "Opening Doors: Outreach with Archives and Special Collections" was a joint venture of the Special Collections & Archives interest group (SCAig) of the Academic Library Association of Ohio and the Society of Ohio Archivists. It was held Thursday May 14, 10am-12pm (eastern) on Zoom. See SOA website for more info and speaker slides at https://ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/
Presenters:
1. Sharing Time: Carving Out a Space for Collections Outreach. Natalie Fritz, Clark County Historical Society at the Heritage Center
2. Is That Account Really Necessary? Thinking Differently about Social Media in Libraries and Archives. Steve Ammidown, Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University
3. Let’s Try this Again: Revamping Oral History at Warren County. Jenifer Baker and Jen Haney Conover, Warren County Records Center and Archives
4. Outreach in a Time of Overwhelm: How Can We Maintain (or Gain!) Momentum? Miriam Intrator, Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Ohio University Libraries

(It was originally scheduled as an in-person pre-conference for SOA's annual meeting, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was moved to the online video conferencing platform Zoom.)