Disaster Preparedness and Response Program in May 2008 – PREPARING FOR THE
UNEXPECTED: PROTECTION AND SECURITY FOR CULTURAL COLLECTIONS Presented by the May 12 and 13, 2008 Cosponsored and Hosted by: Sessions: ·
Disaster Mitigation and Emergency
Preparedness ·
Crisis Communication ·
Exercising the Plan (an
interactive session) ·
Recovery of Paper-Based Collections
(a hands-on interactive session) ·
Fire Safety: Detection, and
Suppression ·
Understanding Security Risks Speakers: Nick Artim, Director,
Heritage Protection Group Abby Haywood, Book
Conservator, Steven R. Keller,
CCP, Principal Consultant; Steve Keller & Associates, Inc. Jane
Long, Vice President, Emergency Programs, Heritage
Preservation Julie Page,
Co-Coordinator, Michael Smith, PhD,
Director, Graduate Program in Professional Communication, Department of
Communications, John (Jack) M. Watts, Jr.,
PhD, Director, Fire Safety Institute To encourage institutions to send collections care, safety and security
staff to this program, CCAHA is offering
half-price registration for a second participant from the same institution!
The fee for the first registrant of this two-day program is $185 for CCAHA member
institutions and $210 for non-members. The fee for the second registrant
is $92.50 for CCAHA members and $105.00 for non-members. Download a brochure and register now at http://www.ccaha.org/workshop_cal.php.
For more information, contact the Major funding provided by the National
Endowment for the Humanities with additional funding from the
Independence Foundation, the Claneil Foundation, the Sand Dollar Fund, BELFOR
USA, and The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation. Kim Andrews Preservation Services Officer 215-545-0613 (phone) 215-735-9313 (fax) Are you a member institution of the |