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Yes! The Best Practices Exchange is a yearly event. It is strongly oriented towards emerging practice in state- and local- government, but there has also traditionally been excellent participation from the Federal, academic and private sectors. The conference moves around the country each year to enable regional participation. This year's it's Salt Lake City. And Salt Lake City is pretty happening: http://travel.nytimes.com/2013/07/28/travel/action-off-the-mountains-in-salt-lake-city.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& Butch Lazorchak Digital Archivist Library of Congress National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program [log in to unmask] (202) 707-2603 facebook.com/digitalpreservation @ndiipp -----Original Message----- From: The NDSA organization working group list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Aaron Presnall Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2013 8:50 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [NDSA-ALL] Best Practices Exchange call for proposals, especially audio-visual materials you did this last year... Aaron On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Lazorchak, William <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > NDSA folks, > Wanted to give you some updates on the Best Practices Exchange > conference and encourage you to put in proposals. > The conference will be held November 13-15, 2013 in Salt Lake City, UT. > Info is at http://www.bpexchange.org/. All manner of proposals are > welcome, but there's a special focus on audio-visual materials. The > deadline for proposals is Sept. 1, 2013. > Two keynote speakers have been confirmed for BPE. At the opening of > the conference the morning of November 13th, former Senator Bob > Bennett will be speaking, talking about how the archives community can > advocate for electronic records needs to those who fund and decide > (Congress, legislatures, etc.). > The speaker at luncheon on the 14th will be Milt Shefter, representing > the Academy of Motion Pictures Science and Technology Council. He's > the co-author of The Digital Dilemma published a couple of years ago > and is knowledgeable about electronic records issues as they pertain > to filmmakers. He will also be conducting a seminar the afternoon of > the 15th for students and independent filmmakers. > Please consider submitting a proposal and distribute this widely. > Thanks, > Butch > Butch Lazorchak > Digital Archivist > Library of Congress > National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program > [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> > (202) 707-2603 > facebook.com/digitalpreservation > @ndiipp > > > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: > write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > or click the following link: > > http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA > -ALL&A=1 > -- Aaron Presnall Jefferson Institute www.jeffersoninst.org ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the NDSA-ALL list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://list.digitalpreservation.gov/scripts/wa-DIGITAL.exe?SUBED1=NDSA-ALL&A=1