IFLA-GENLOC Satellite Conference, August 10-12, 2011
The Information Diaspora: Innovating research and records custodianship for family history users
Presentations on Wednesday, August 10th
Drs. Nolda Romer-Kenepa/Max Scriwanek, National Archives of Curacao - From Netherlands Antilles to Nationhood: The changing custodianship role of the National Archives of Curacao
Melanie Clifton-Harvey, Museum & Curatorial Consultant - From the Brink: Identifying, collecting and digitizing records of the Turks and Caicos Islands after the destruction of Hurricane Ike (zipped power point with audio files)
Poul Erik Olsen, Chief Consultant, Danish State Archives - Take it or leave it. Archives of a shrinking monarchy.
Presentations on Thursday, August 11th
George F. Tyson, President, Virgin Islands Social History Associates/Project Director, St. Croix African Roots Project - St. Croix Population Database 1734-1917
Susan Lugo, C.A., Territorial Coordinator for Archives, Government of the Virgin Islands - CARBICA and the Memory of the Islands: Gateway to Archival Networking (MIGAN) Project (zipped file of powerpoint and supporting documents)
Gayle Williams, Librarian for Latin American & Caribbean Information Services/Co-Director of the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC), Florida International University - The Digital Library of the Caribbean: Cooperative Custodianship
Ross Harvey, Visiting Professor Graduate School of Library and Information Scients, Simmons College - New Custodians and New Practices: Digital Curation for Family History Materials
Presentations on Friday, August 12th
Asbjorn Helllum, National Archivist and Director General Danish State Archives - The Danish West Indies Archives
Remarks
Vernon Paul Rood, Ph.D., Project Archivist, US National Archives and Records Administration - Virgin Islands Project
Jeannette A. Bastian, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Simmons College