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| Tuesday 14 August 2007 |
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| Session 1: The nature of archives in the 21st century: changes and challenges |
George MacKenzie, National Archives of Scotland |
Archives in Scotland and the World: An International Perspective |
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| Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, Harvard University |
The 'Scope and Content' of today's universities: what 21st century archivists should expect |
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| Susanne Belovari, Tufts University, Boston (Gatis Karlsons, University of Latvia; Juliane Mikoletzky, Vienna University of Technology; Lucia Maria Velloso de Oliveira, House of Rui Barbosa Foundation, Brazil; Samar Mikati Kaissi, Archives and Special Collections, American University of Beirut/Jafet Library, Lebanon) | University and Research Archives Across Nations: Austria, Brazil, Latvia, and Lebanon |
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| Marian Matyn, Central Michigan University | Collect, preserve, and fundraise: The changing nature of the Clarke Historical Library at Central Michigan University |
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| Maria Jose Justo Martin, Historical University Archives of the University of Santiago de Compostela |
The Importance of Outreach and New Technologies |
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| Session 2: Culture and Evidence: Identifying and Understanding Differing User Needs |
Maygene Daniels, National Galleries, Washington DC |
Considering archives and users in the internet age |
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| Norman Reid and Rachel Hart, University of St Andrews | Who are our users and how well do we serve them? |
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| Portia Vescio, Michigan State University | Understanding Today's Students |
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| Ellen Swain, University of Illinois | Ethnography of the University Initiative (EUI): A New Approach to University History and Archival Research |
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| Lucia Maria Velloso de Oliveira, House of Rui Barbosa Foundation | What has changed in relation to the user and the use of information after the Internet: the experience of a Brazilian institution of research and culture |
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| Christopher Prom, University of Illinois | Understanding On-line Archival Use through Web Analytics |
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| Wednesday 15 August 2007 |
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| Session 3: The archival workforce: new users, stakeholders and skills |
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Nick Barratt, Historian, Writer, Broadcaster |
Archives and the Media: The challenges for the 21st century |
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| Siobhan Convery, Aberdeen University |
Who are 21st century archivists? Managers, promoters, diplomats or technicians? |
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| Norman Reid, University of St Andrews | What do we think we are doing? A Challenge to Archival Purists |
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| Elaine Penn, University of Westminster | Archives: An evolving profession. How do you keep up? |
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| Jane Stevenson, Archives Hub |
New users, stakeholders and skills |
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| Sonia Yaco, Wisconsin Historical Society | Archivists and Technology |
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Anne Barrett, Imperial College (Richard Szary, North Carolina University;
Gatis Karlsons, University of Latvia;Magnús Guðmundsson, University of Iceland). |
Staffing archives: the international perspective |
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| Thursday 16 August 2007 |
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Session 4: Society, memories and histories
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| Randall C. Jimerson, Western Washington University | Orwell in the Archives: Memory, Politics, and Records |
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| John Benson, queerupnorth Festival Archives | Gathering the Queer Spirit
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Dr Allan Beveridge, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline | What became of Arthur Conan Doyle’s father? The last years of Charles Altamont Doyle |
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Session 5: The impact of new technologies on record keeping
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| Victoria Peters, University of Glasgow | Pulling ourselves together: the case for reuniting archival descriptive theory and practice |
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| Rebecca Schulte, University of Kansas | Data Warehouses and Archives: Challenges and Opportunities for University Archivists |
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Alan Bell, University of Dundee | New technologies and standards |
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Session 6: Archivists and Public Affairs
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| Tom Nesmith, University of Manitoba |
University Archivists and Public Affairs: Toward a new Archival Public Programming |
