Perspectives on Social Media in Archives: Presentation and Panel Discussion
Three archivists with social media responsibilities at their institutions will share their experiences, ideas, and suggestions for social media success in archival settings. Attendees will learn about using social media as a tool for user outreach and engagement while keeping in mind the practical concerns of what it takes to manage a program. A panel discussion with audience Q&A will follow the presentations.
Presenters:
Drew Davis, Assistant Manager, Heritage Communications & Archives, Motorola Solutions, Inc.: "Walking the Tightrope: Lone Arrangers in Corporate Social Media"
Susan Hanf, History Specialist, Heritage Communications, Rotary International: "Rotary International Archives on Social Media: An Integrated Approach"
Ashley Gosselar, Processing Archivist, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library: "Finding Balance: Managing and Growing Your Social Media Program"
Moderator: Hathaway Hester, Information and Digitization Specialist, National Association of REALTORS®
Date: January 27, 2016
Time: 2-4pm
Location
National Association of REALTORS®
430 N Michigan Ave, Chicago
2nd Floor - Blackhawks (South) Conference Room
Transportation: CTA Red Line Grand Stop; Buses 2, 3, 10, 26, 143, 146, 147, 148, 151, 157
There are numerous pay parking lots in the area.
Registration
Space is limited and registration online is required. If you have any questions, please contact info@chicagoarchivists.org. We look forward to seeing you there!
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