2008 Archives Month Event: Electronic Records Symposium
SAVE THE DATE - THURSDAY OCTOBER 16, 2008
Sponsored by L.I. Regional Advisory Committee & New York State Archives
Farmingdale Public Library
116 Merritt Road
Farmingdale NY
Technology is now a dominant force of Records Management in today’s world. This Symposium is geared for both Records Management and IT personnel, who by working together can achieve the goal of effectively managing records for their Local Governments.
This is a very special one-day event. It will run from 9:00 am-4 pm. There will be presentations and concurrent workshops that will be geared specifically toward different types of Government Agencies, and Special Districts. We urge both Records Management and IT personnel to attend.
More details to follow.
Speakers for presentations are:
- Geof Huth – Director - NYS Archives – Government Records Services
- William Saffady – Professor – L. I. University – College of Information & Computer Science
- Robert Freeman – Executive Director, NYS Dept. of State – Committee on Open Government
Subjects to be covered include:
- Issues in Electronic Records Management
- Managing Electronic Records
- Electronic Records and the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL)
- Legal Issues of Electronic Records
For additional information, or if any questions, please contact:
Lorraine Hill-Campbell/Donna Deckelman – NYS Archives (631) 952-6866 or
Jo-Ann Raia – Town Clerk – Town of Huntington (631) 351-3216