Speaker Information

Speaker Information

  Desi Alexander Desi Alexander is the Audiovisual Collections Coordinator for Cornell University Library. She is currently heading a five year initiative to prioritize the library’s at-risk magnetic media for digitization and preservation, and continues to work toward developing sustainable workflows to make University content discoverable and accessible. She received her MSIS in Archival Studies at SUNY Albany.     Audrey...

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The Pavilion: Knowledge Sharing Activities

The Pavilion:  Knowledge Sharing Activities

In 2018 the Pavilion was created  as a way of having a broader, more central exhibit hub of activity that includes exhibitors, committee activity, small group discussions, and poster presentations. The Pavilion includes exhibit booths. But again this year many of the booth spaces will now be available as areas for demos, skill shares, and information sharing on both Thursday and Friday. Committees, groups, and members are invited to submit...

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Tour: Packard Campus of the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

Tour: Packard Campus of the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

  Tour the Packard Campus of the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center Tuesday – November 12 7:30am – 5:30pm | $75 This all-day tour includes bus transportation to the Packard Campus from the Renaissance Baltimore and lunch in Culpeper. Please note a minimum registration is needed for the tour. If minimum attendance is not met, notification will be made by October 11th of tour cancellation. All registration fees for...

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Roundtable Discussions

Roundtable Discussions

As part of the 219 Pavilion, there is an opportunity for members to hold small group Roundtable Discussions on topics facing the field or among groups with shared interests/concerns.  Roundtables will be scheduled in the Pavilion on Thursday and Friday (Nov 14/15). Roundtables are informal, collaborative discussions that explore specific topics and issues in a small group (tables are limited to 10 people). There is no presenter or speaker, and...

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Virtual Connect: Conference 101 with Snowden Becker

Virtual Connect: Conference 101 with Snowden Becker

Attending your first conference or just looking for ways to optimize your conference-going experience at AMIA? This free Virtual Connect is part webinar, part conversation – Snowden Becker has attended/presented/keynoted at conferences around the world and will offer Conference survival tips, strategies for navigating AMIA, self care advice, suggestions for perfecting your elevator speech, and will answer any questions you might have....

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