Conferences can be an intimidating place, whether you’re planning on attending your first or your 25th conference. If you’re new, there’s probably a lot going on that may not be clear or may be unfamiliar. We want the conference to be more welcoming to everyone, and particularly to those who may be attending or presenting for the first time. With that in mind, we want to offer you a Conference 101 guide, a Newcomer’s Orientation on Tuesday, and...
Read MoreIn the program for 2024, the Conference Committee recognized an organic stream of sessions addressing the opportunities and challenges of AI. This informal stream of programming will kick off with a keynote on Wednesday morning, December 4th. 8:45 AM – 10:45 AM AMIA 2024 Welcome Keynote Conversation 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Best Practices for Use of Generative AI in Archival Documentaries Rachel Antell, Archival...
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Join us in The Pavilion! The Pavilion is scheduled for two days – Thursday, December 5th and Friday, December 6th. A central meeting point at the conference, it brings together exhibit booths, skill shares, “ask an expert” spaces, and poster sessions. Our goal is to create a hub for sharing information at the conference. Suppliers and service providers have always been a great source of information about what’s new and...
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Roundtables are informal, collaborative discussions that explore specific topics and issues in a smaller group. While there is a facilitator for each Roundtable, there is no presenter or speaker, and they are open to anyone with an interest in the topic. During these small group topical discussions, everyone’s voice is heard and there is a facilitator for support. Recommend a topic for discussion as an opportunity to discuss and brainstorm...
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The AMIA 2024 Conference Committee is pleased to invite additional submissions for poster presentations. A poster presentation is one in which information is summarized using texts and images, and presented in a poster format. This is an excellent opportunity to highlight your repository, a digitization project, a research project or other initiative, and share your work with your colleagues. The Poster Sessions are scheduled for Thursday,...
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The 2024 edition of ARCHIVAL SCREENING NIGHT will take place on Friday, December 5, 2024 at UMW Union Cinema to close out the AMIA Conference in Milwaukee. Archival Screening Night provides AMIA members with an opportunity to showcase recent acquisitions, discoveries, and preservation efforts in a program that represents the magnificent spectrum of formats, works, and collections protected and preserved by the AMIA community. Please consider...
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The 2024 Conference will be headquartered at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee. HYATT REGENCY MILWAUKEE 333 W Kilbourn Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53203 The AMIA Discount will end November 5, 2024, but rooms may sell out prior to that date. The room rate at the Hyatt is $142 per night. About your reservation at the Hyatt Regency … Cancellation Policy. Any guaranteed reservation not cancelled 72 hours prior to arrival will...
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