Thursday, June 5

Pre-conference Workshop

1:00-4:30 PM
Identification and Care of Videotapes
Sarah Stauderman, Instructor

EMG is pleased to offer a special half-day course focusing on the problematic modern medium of videotape. For details on topics covered in the workshop and registration information, please see http://aic.stanford.edu/sg/emg/meetings/past/2003-arlington/videoworkshop.html.

Sunday, June 8

Morning Session: Joint Session with The Photographic Materials Group

9:00-9:05 AM
Welcome
Lee Ann Daffner
Conservator, Museum of Modern Art

Hannah Frost
Media Preservation Librarian, Stanford University Libraries

9:05-9:30 AM
Update on the Permanence and Preservation of Digital Photographic Prints: Another Installment from Wilhelm Imaging Research
Henry Wilhelm
Wilhelm Imaging Research

9:35-10:00 AM
Paper Negative Facsimiles  [ABSTRACT]
Elena Simonova–Boulat
Fellow, Advanced Residency Program in Photograph Conservation, George Eastman House

10:00-10:30 AM
Break

10:30-10:55 AM
Update on Photographic Color Stability Test Methods  [ABSTRACT]
Steven Puglia
Preservation and Imaging Specialist, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

11:00-11:25 AM
Color Accurate Image Archives Using Spectral Imaging  [ABSTRACT]
Roy S. Berns, Ph.D.
Munsell Color Science Laboratory, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology

11:30-11:55 AM
A Collaborative Research Project on Spectral Imaging: Panel Discussion
Roy S. Berns, Ph.D.
Munsell Color Science Laboratory, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, Rochester Institute of Technology

Jim Coddington
Chief Conservator, Museum of Modern Art

René de la Rie
Conservation Scientist, National Gallery of Art

12:00-12:15 PM
Question and Answer Session

12:20-12:30 PM
Tip Session
Robin Siegel
Conservator, National Geographic Society

12:30-2:00 PM
Lunch

Afternoon Session

2:00-2:05 PM
Welcome
Hannah Frost
Media Preservation Librarian, Stanford University Libraries

2:05-2:30 PM
Web-Based Exchange of Infrared and Raman Spectra: A New IRUG Initiative  [ABSTRACT]
Beth Price
Senior Scientist, Philadelphia Museum of Art

2:35-3:00 PM
PLAYBACK: Preserving Analog Video  [ABSTRACT]
Joanna Goldfarb
Associate Producer for Product Development, Bay Area Video Coalition

3:05-3:30 PM
The Care, Handling, and Longevity of Optical Media: Current Research at NIST  [ABSTRACT]
Fred Byers
Information Technology Specialist, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Convergent Information Systems Division

3:30-4:00 PM
Break

4:05-4:30 PM
The Library of Congress Audio-Visual Prototyping Project: A Particular
Activity in a General Digital Library Context  [ABSTRACT]
Carl Fleischhauer
Technical Coordinator, Office of Strategic Initiatives, Library of Congress

4:35-5:00 PM
Digital Conservation Treatment Documentation: An Assessment of the AIC Community’s Current Activity and Requirements for Further Guidance  [ABSTRACT]
Marlan Green
Preservation Field Officer, Amigos Library Services

Jamye Jamison
Masters Candidate, Preservation and Conservation Studies, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin

4:35-5:00 PM
Question and Answer Session

5:30-6:00 PM
EMG Business Meeting
Elizabeth Schulte
EMG Chair

All are welcome to attend.