Save the Date!

NYAC will be having its annual (free) virtual conference Friday, June 7th, 2024!

Conference Registration via Zoom

Schedule at a Glance

Friday, June 7th, 2024

9:00-9:15 am | Welcome
9:15-10:00 am | Key Note
10:00-10:15 am | Morning Break
10:15-10:45 am | Making the Center for Brooklyn History: Reflections on combining two major institutions
10:45-11:15 am | The era Legacy Project
11:15- 11:45 am | Building Community, Sharing New Stories through Innovative Manuscript Collections Initiatives
11:45-12:45 pm | Lunch
12:45 -1:15 pm | Converting legacy finding aids through Empire ADC
1:15- 1:45 pm | Working with Undergraduates to Diversify Collections
1:45 – 2:00 pm | Afternoon Break
2:00 – 2:30 pm | Implementing Digital Preservation at a Small Institution
2:30 – 3:00 pm | Linked Data for Local History: An art colony case study
3:00 – 3:05 pm | Closing Remarks

Zoom Tips 

Before the Conference

• Make sure you have installed the latest version of Zoom
• Check that your computer is working. NYAC board members will not be able to troubleshoot technology issues for attendees during the conference

During the Conference

• Your microphone and camera will be disabled for the conference
• Use the Q&A module to ask questions of current panelists
• Change your Chat settings to direct messages to “all panelists and attendees” if you are making a public comment
• Remember to be courteous and abide by the NYAC Code of Conduct