Community/Camps/UMSI2016
ArchivematiCamp One
Overview
Location:University Michigan School of Information, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Dates: August 24 - 26, 2016 Cost: $450 USD
Instructors will include staff from Artefactual Systems, archivists from the Bentley Historical Library, Kari Smith (Digital Archivist, MIT Libraries) and Ben Fino-Radin (Associate Media Conservator at the Museum of Modern Art).
Original Announcement: https://www.artefactual.com/archivematica-camp-save-the-date/
Registration
Registration for this event will open before April 1, 2016.
Syllabus
The first two days will be structured as workshops and training sessions. The beginning and ending sessions will be single-stream, with all participants together. The middle half will be split into two streams, which we are calling 'Digital Curator' and 'Technologist'.
The 3rd day is considered optional. The main focus is a Hydra/Fedora/Islandora-Archivematica hackfest. Space will be provided for a parallel 1 day unconference session, addressing additional participant interests.
Accommodations & Travel
- Bell Tower Hotel
The Bell Tower is a 3 minute walk from the School of Information. A room block has been reserved at the Bell Tower Hotel, with a group discount rate. A discount code will be provided to all registrants. The group rate is $166 per night for a standard queen room single occupancy, $177 for double occupancy, with king and double bed rooms available as well. This is about $20 off the regular daily rate.
- Graduate Ann Arbor
Another option within a 2 or 3 minute walk. Rooms start at $229 per night, being renovated Winter 2016.
- Outside City Center
There are a number of less expensive options within a 15 minute drive.
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