Author: Hawaii Archivists

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Sign Up for the June 29th DAS Webinar

AHA members are encouraged to sign up for the first DAS Webinar of 2019, ‘Fundamentals of Research Data Curation.’ This webinar will be of interest to those working towards earning a DAS Certificate from SAA, as well as anyone involved with born-digital and other electronic records.
Webinar: Fundamentals of Research Data Curation
Payment:
  • COST: $15 per person per webinar.
  • If paying by check, please make it payable to Association of Hawaii Archivists and hand it in the day of the webinar.
  • If paying by cash, it will be collected on the day of the event.
  • You may also pay via PayPal.
If you intend to pursue the DAS Certificate, you will need to pass the exams associated with each course. There is a cost to the exams, which is NOT included in the cost of the webinars. We will be sending an email to each participant with instructions after the registration deadline has passed.
Hope to see you at the webinar!
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2019 AHA Annual Meeting

 

Mahalo for attending the 2019 Annual Conference!

 

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Presentation PDFs

Opening Keynote Speech:

Kapena Shim. “Honoring our Moʻokūʻauhau.”

Panel 1: “Together, Increasing Access”

Adam Jansen. “Feed Me Seymour: Ingesting Authentic Digital Records.”

Rob Jackson. “FamilySearch: Records Preservation and Access.”

Kenney, McKay, Louthen. “Increasing Access to our Shared History: Linking Missionary Archives and their Hawaiʻi Collaborators.”

Panel 2: “Preservation and Access: Principles in Practice”

Georgina Tom. “Look Where?: Establishing Access Infrastructure.”

Brooks Haderlie. “Hidden Hawaiiana: Bringing Local Artifacts to Light.”

Closing Keynote Speech:

Helen Wong Smith. “Mākau Moʻomeheu: Cultural Competency’s role in diversity, inclusion, and community engagement.”

Check out the AHA YouTube channel to see these wonderful presentations!

October is Archives Month!

10-1-18 Archives Month Proc

Tell us about events at your archive!

 

Handling and Care Workshop

Registration for the second workshop in the Handling and Care Series is up. Malia Van Heukelem will lead an introduction on disaster planning and response for collections. It will be split between a presentation with questions and answers and a brief hands-on salvage exercise.The event will be held in the Moir Reading Room at the UH Hamilton Library Archives and Manuscript Department on Saturday, October 20th, 2018 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Workshop is free for current members and limited to 15 participants.  Please register here.

After registering, AHA Board member Nicki Garces will provide a confirmation email and future emails re: this workshop. Please direct any questions to her at nicolita.garces@gmail.com.

Instructor Bio: Malia was hired last December as Art Archivist Librarian for the Jean Charlot Collection and the Archive of HawaiiArtists & Architects, at the University of Hawaii. Previously, she was a preservation management specialist at Hamilton Library and collections manager for both the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts’ Art in Public Places Program and ‘Iolani Palace.

Annual Holiday Party:
Save the Date! December 8th, 2018 lunch at Kapiolani Community College by their Culinary Arts Program!
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DAS Courses!

Webinar #1: User Experience Design and Digital Archives
WHERE: Punahou School Cooke Library/Learning Commons
WHEN: Saturday, OCTOBER 27, 2018 from 9 to 11 a.m.
DAS TIER: Transformational
Registration Deadline: October 20th, 2018
Register HERE

#2: Providing Access to Born-Digital Archives
WHERE: Punahou School Cooke Library/Learning Commons
WHEN: Saturday, NOVEMBER 3, 2018 from 9 to 11 a.m.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: https://www2.archivists.org/prof-education/course-catalog/providing-access-to-born-digital-archives

DAS TIER: Tactical and Strategic

Registration Deadline: October 27, 2018

Register HERE

COST: $15 per person per webinar. Please make checks payable to Association of Hawai’i Archivists, which will be collected on the day of class. Payment via PayPal will also be available. If you intend to pursue the DAS Certificate, you will need to pass the exams associated with each course. There is a cost to the exams, which is NOT included in the cost of the webinars.