[nativestudies-l] FYI: History/Archives Conferences in Australia, August 2008

[Alyssa Mt. Pleasant]

>From H-AmIndian list-serve:

Have you ever wanted to visit Australia and never found the right
reason? Take a sneak preview at the perfect opportunity of week in
Australia AND attend two archives conferences, both of which have
relevance to the practice of history.

Timed directly after the ICA Congress in Kuala Lumpur, between 3-9
August 2008 Perth, Western Australia will host two archives
conferences

Minority reports – Indigenous and community voices in Archives.
International Conference on the History of Records and Archives
(ICHORA4), 3-5 August 2008

Archives – discovery and exploration. The Australian Society of
Archivists annual conference 7-9 August 2008

A sneak preview of the two conference programmes is now available.

http://www.archivists.org.au/ichora/ICHORA4/index.html

http://www.archivists.org.au/2008-conference-perth

Speakers for this archives feast in Perth include
Jeannette Bastian (US)
Eric Ketelaar (Holland)
Andrew Flinn (UK)
John Tuck (UK)
Tom Nesmith (Canada)
Toby Burrows (Australia)
Michael Piggott (Australia)

We look forward to seeing you in Perth and please contact us for
further information.

ICHORA conference email – ichora4 at ecu.edu.au

ASA conference email - asaconference at emailme.com.au

Joanna Sassoon, Gerard Foley and Karen Anderson for the ICHORA4 and
ASA committees

Check out the conference website www.archivists.org.au/ichora/ICHORA4/index.html

The ICHORA4 email is sponsored by Edith Cowan University.  Check out
the conference website www.archivists.org.au/ichora/ICHORA4/index.html