Learning Objectives Students will examine a situation related to copyright and make decisions on how to provide access to records given a complex copyright scenario. Scenario You're in a bit of pickle. You've been tasked with "getting it all online". This is a mandate not from your direct supervisor, but from some unknown higher up, [...]
Coming out of the Closet and the Basement (A Preservation Case Study)
Learning Objectives Students will consider their current space and environmental issues given the described space and make suggests for how to manage this space. Students will apply archival preservation preservation practice to a given situtation. Scenario You are a new archivist at an academic library at a college that has recently grown and become a [...]
Everything But the Kitchen Sink (A Preservation Case Study)
Learning Objectives Students will think through how to respond to a disaster scenario. Scenario You are a staff member in a large organization that collects a wide variety of traditional and electronic records. Your stack space has a sophisticated HVAC system that is capable of maintaining ideal temperature and humidity in several zone for a [...]