The Encoded Archival Standards (EAS) Section is seeking candidates for one Steering Committee member. The successful candidate will serve a two-year term (August 2020-August 2022). Nominees must be current members of the Society of American Archivists to be considered.
The EAS Section has recently completed a survey regarding the use of encoded archival standards in the profession and intends to use the results of that survey to inform its activities in the upcoming year. The Section will be looking to develop education and outreach opportunities to meet needs identified in the survey -- if this is something that interests you, please consider joining the Section leadership!
Please feel free to email current co-chairs Betts Coup at elizabeth_coup@harvard.edu and Bo Doub at bdoub@usc.edu with any questions regarding the nominations/election process or the current and anticipated activities of the Section.
If interested, please submit the following by Friday, September 18, 2020, to Betts Coup, Senior Co-Chair, at elizabeth_coup@harvard.edu:
- Candidate Name
- Job Title and Institution
- Headshot (optional)
- Bio and Candidate Statement (1-2 paragraphs)
Sincerely, the leadership of the EAS Section:
Betts Coup, Senior Co-Chair
Bo Doub, Junior Co-Chair
Michele Combs, Sue Luftschein, Steering Committee members
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Betts Coup
Processing Archivist
Houghton Library, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
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