*Call for participation: CEDWARC Workshop & Travel Grants*
Supported by the IMLS LB21 program, the *Continuing Education to Advance
Web Archiving (CEDWARC)* project develops a continuing education curriculum
and teaches library and archive professionals advanced web archiving and
analysis techniques. We will offer a free in-person training workshop this
fall in Washington, DC.
The workshop offers advanced training to working library and archive
professionals. Subject to availability, students in related fields are also
welcome. The training modules are customized to the knowledge and skill
levels of the intended audience and can be integrated into their job
responsibilities, as well as prepare them for future library and archive
service developments.
Built on the Web Archiving Fundamentals module, participants will be taken
on a problem-solving tour through five additional modules, including
Storytelling, Social Feed Manager, ArchiveSpark, Archives Unleashed, and
Events Archiving. Facilitators of the workshop include web archiving
experts and tool developers from Virginia Tech, Los Alamos National Lab,
Old Dominion University, George Washington University, the Internet
Archive, the University of Waterloo, and Rhizome.
Around 15 travel grants are also available to assist with participants'
travel expenses.
*Date:* Oct 28, 2019
*Location:* Gelman Library, George Washington University, 2130 H St NW,
Washington, DC 20052
*Cost:* Free
*Travel Grant Application Deadline:* Aug 30, 2019
For details on workshop registration and travel grant application, please
visit the project website at: http://cedwarc.github.io/
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