2016 Massachusetts History Conference

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Program
2016
Monday, June 13th
8:30 AM	Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking Massachusetts History Conference Lobby, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
9:00 AM	Mass History Commons — A place to exchange ideas and conversation, and to showcase your organization, projects, and products Massachusetts History Conference Room 328, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
9:30 AM	Welcome Pleun Bouricius, Mass Humanities Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM	Keynote Address Steve Bromage, Maine Historical Society Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM	Break Massachusetts History Conference Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM	Roundtable: Putting History on the Map in Massachusetts Robert Forrant, Moderator, University of Massachusetts Lowell Steve Bromage, Maine Historical Society Jayne Gordon, Future of the MA History Conference Committee Annie C. Harris, Essex National Heritage Area Cliff McCarthy, Pioneer Valley History Network Matt Wilson, MASSCreative Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
11:00 AM	WORKSHOP — Creating Tours to Enhance Community Engagement Holly Ewald, Brown University Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
11:00 AM	WORKSHOP — From Google Drive to Wikispaces: Technology to Support Collaboration Tom Scheinfeldt, University of Connecticut - Storrs Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM	Lunch Buffet Massachusetts History Conference Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
12:45 PM	Bay State Legacy Award Massachusetts History Conference Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
12:45 PM	Massachusetts History Commendation Massachusetts History Conference Ballroom, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
1:30 PM	DROP IN SESSIONS — Caring for History Structures Cindy Brockway, Trustees Sally Zimmerman, Historic New England Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
1:30 PM	DROP IN SESSIONS — Digital Tools for Sharing Your Collections Marta Crilly, Boston City Archives Jenny Gotwals, Schlesing Library, Harvard University Nicholas Houlahan, Simmons College James McGrath, Brown University Michelle Montalbano, Simmons College Anna Newman, Simmons College Greta Suiter, Institute Archives and Special Collections at MIT Libraries Mark Vassar, Schlesinger Library, Harvard University Jessica Venlet, Institute Archives and Special Collections at MIT Libraries Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
1:30 PM	DROP IN SESSIONS — Find the Money! Mass Humanities Massachusetts Cultural Council Massachusetts State Historic Records Advisory Board Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
1:30 PM	DROP IN SESSIONS — Internships Jane Becker, University of Massachusetts Boston Monika Bernotas, ConsultEcon, Inc. David Glassberg, University of Massachusetts Amherst Marla Miller, University of Massachusetts Amherst Alli Rico, Harvard Museum of Natural History Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
1:30 PM	DROP IN SESSIONS — Preservation Quick Fix Eva Grizzard, Northeast Document Conservation Center Stephanie Hebert, American Textile History Museum Karen Herbaugh, American Textile History Museum Lorraine James, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
2:45 PM	Break Massachusetts History Conference Room 328, Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM	Exhibit Design – Working with Designers: Building Partnerships with Lasting Value Pam Fox, Weston Historical Society Mary Orr, Orr Studio Will Twombly, Spokeshave Design Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
3:15 PM	History for and with Kids and Schools Bruce Reinholdt, Connecticut History Day Olivia Searcy, Royall House & Slave Quarters Elizabeth Vizza, Making History on the Common Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
3:15 PM	Invitation to Collaborate Tom Blake, Boston Public Library / Digital Commonwealth Rob Cox, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Carolyn M. Goldstein, Mass Memories Road Show / University of Massachusetts Boston Desiree Hamelin, Freedom’s Way Trail Initiative Elizabeth Thomsen, Digital Commonwealth Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
3:15 PM	Setting Up an Archives Jeannette A. Bastian, Simmons College Michelle Chiles, Rhode Island Historical Society Rachel Onuf, Roving Archivist Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM
3:15 PM	Take the Right StEPS! Scott Wands, Connecticut Humanities Nina Zannieri, Paul Revere Memorial Association Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass. 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM

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