The Society of American Archivists - Archivists of Religious Collections Section, invites you to register for Lunch and Learn: Archival description (Canada)
Description
Aug 7, 2025 02:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
This webinar will provide an introduction to archival description using the Canadian content standard, Rules for Archival Description (RAD). Attendees will understand how arrangement precedes description, what minimal descriptive fields are needed, crosswalks between RAD and DACS, and how an open-source application can be used to share descriptions.
Presenters: Jannah Toms, Public Archives & Records Office of PEI and Mary Grace Kosta, Retired archivist
Register here: Register for Archival Description
This session will be recorded and available within a short period of time afterward on our YouTube channel: SAA ARCS Resources YouTube
For questions, contact Mary Grace Kosta at mkosta(at)uwo(dot)ca.
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Mary Grace Kosta
Archives Consultant
London ON
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