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Friday, September 03, 2010

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CAC NEWS

Call For Papers: American Institute for Conservation 2011 Annual Meeting

The theme for the 39th Annual Meeting, to be held in Pittsburgh, PA, May 17-20, 2011, is titled ETHOS, LOGOS, PATHOS: ethical principles and critical thinking in conservation.

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R. Robert Waller to receive SPNHC Rose Award

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections has chosen R. Robert (Rob) Waller as the 2010 recipient of the Carolyn Rose Award, the Society’s highest honor

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Library and Archives Canada's National Role in Preservation

Library and Archives Canada has been working on a comprehensive modernization initiative that will allow us to better meet the needs of Canadian Society while at the same time continue to fulfill our mandate.

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Conservation Online(CoOL)

The American Institute for Conservation (AIC), through its Foundation (FAIC), has assumed responsibility for the management and operations of Conservation Online (CoOL). To ensure the continued growth of CoOL, the FAIC invited members to give their input on the future development of this site.

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Workplace Issues:
A New Feature Forum

Workplace Issues provides a forum for the membership to stay current with events happening across the country of direct relevance to us and to how we do our work.

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OUTREACH

Do you have questions regarding conservation? You can contact our outreach coordinators, David Daley . We'll write it up and add it to the web site! Share your experiences and inspire others! Or you can contact conservators in your local area for ways you can become active and participate in CAC.

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ANNUAL CONFERENCE

2010 Conference

The 2010 CAC Annual Conference will be held between Thursday June 10th and Saturday June 12th, 2010 in the Library and Archives Canada building.

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Contacts

If you have an interest in training programs in Canada you can get more information by visiting their websites:
Queen's University Art Conservation
Algonquin College Applied Museum Studies Program
University of Alberta Department of Human Ecology
Sir Sandford Fleming College: Collections Conservation and Management Museum Management and Curatorship

If you would are looking for referrals for private conservation treatment, please visit our sister organization Canadian Association of Professional Conservators. On this website you may browse through the membership directory organized by speciality and location.

For other contacts visit CAC Contacts

MEMBERSHIP

Are You a Member? Visit Our Member's Section

If you are not a member and would like to become one, please view our membership form.

As a member you are entitled to access the secured members only area. In here you will find the latest information on Board Activities, Grants and Awards, the most recent issue of the Journal of the Canadian Association for Conservation Journal Cover (JCAC), information on CAC/CAPC Cooperations, tips on media outreach and the complete listing of members.

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Towards a New Museum Policy: Response to the Canadian Heritage Discussion Guide

Our members are closely involved in the heritage community and, in many cases, directly employed by museums. We are encouraged to see that Canadian Heritage has decided to develop a new museums policy. We are grateful to have the chance to submit these ideas in response to the questions posed by Canadian Heritage during the development of this policy.

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