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Two upcoming workshops at the University of Wisconsin-Madison may be of interest to archivists. For complete course and registration information email Jane Pearlmutter at jpearl@slis.wisc.edu or call 608-262-6398

Care and Management of Photographic Collections
October 23-24, 2000 (Registration deadline: October 8)
Location: State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Fee:    $279            

This course provides an introduction to the administration and care of photographic collections. You?ll learn how to understand historical photographic processes; provide preservation, conservation and security for collections; collect and appraise photograph collections; provide access and reference; and deal with reproduction and copyright issues.

The Management of Digitization Projects
November 16-17, 2000 (Registration deadline: November 1)
Fee:    $295            
        Completing a successful digitization project requires a combination of critical skills including technical knowledge, project management, communication, familiarity with materials, and the ability to analyze the project with an eye toward adapting new and useful technologies in mid-stream. The workshop will cover project planning; timelines; budgets; technical specifications and standards; capture, storage, and access; staffing and productivity.