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Society of California Archivists - Early-bird pricing extended to March 20

  • 1.  Society of California Archivists - Early-bird pricing extended to March 20

    Posted Mar 16, 2023 04:40 PM
    We hope to see many of you at the Society of California Archivists Annual General Meeting which will be held in Sacramento from April 6-8, 2023. Early bird registration has been extended and now ends on March 20. Register soon to take advantage of the early bird pricing!
    The Society of California Archivists Local Arrangements Committee is excited to announce that registration for the 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is now open.

    Join us April 6-8 at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel for two days of sessions, an opening reception at the historic Elks Tower, repository tours, vendor exhibits, and numerous opportunities to network and mingle. 

    A pre-conference workshop will be offered on Thursday, April 6: Intro to VHS transfers: Signal Flow from Analog to Digital with BAVC Media. 

    The theme of this year's program is "History by the People". On Friday and Saturday, fourteen sessions and eight posters will provide the opportunity to learn about community archive projects, reparative description, labor issues, digitization, a Q&A session with the State Archivist, and more.

    Attendees will be treated to a plenary address on Friday by William Bauer, co-author of We Are the Land: A History of Native California. Our Awards Luncheon speaker this year will be Lorena Márquez, Project Director of Sacramento Movimiento Chicano and Mexican American Education Oral History Project.

    Register Here

    Please use this link to book your reservation at the Sheraton Sacramento Grand Hotel. Please consider staying at the conference hotel to help SCA meet its room block obligation and keep conference costs down.  

    Question about registration? Please contact localarrangements@calarchivists.org

    We look forward to seeing you in Sacramento!



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    Lisa Mix
    Vice President, Society of California Archivists
    Director, University Archives & Special Collections, Cal State Fullerton
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