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Introduction



Opening and Welcome
Professor Brian Anderson



Introduction
Gavan McCarthy


Keynote Address - as delivered 6/05/98
Peter Horsman

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Archival description from a distant view
Peter Horsman




Session 1

Capturing Context


Methodological approach on collecting science archives: the "metaprotocole" as new point of view.
Didier Devriese


Reconstructing context: the view from the basement,
Christopher Jack


Archival aspects of e-mail,
Dr Terry Stokes




Session 2

Being Content With Form: Making Standards Work


Recent standards initiatives in the UK.
Peter Harper


Frameworks for standardizing recordkeeping metadata.
Sue McKemmish




Session 3

Visualising the Textual Map


Demonstration of the Wedge, data visualisation system.
Henry Gardner


Preparing the ground, creating the landscape.
Gavan McCarthy




Conference Dinner


Conference dinner speech introducing the after-dinner speaker, Tim Sherratt,
Dr Tom Griffiths


A conspiracy reveal'd,
Tim Sherratt




Session 4

Archival Constructs: Providing a Focus or Limiting a View?


How do I appraise thee? Let me count the ways: the archival imperative and the construct of appraisal,
Helen Morgan


Can the sea-scape be viewed squarely when the port-hole is round ? Observations on the practical implementation of archival constructs in electronic systems,
Dr Stephen Ellis


Writ on water? An exploration of the gap between archival construct and practice in the digital environment.
Jean Marie Deken




Session 5

The Archival Control of Systems


Systems is systems: archival documentation regardless of format.
Lisa Enright


Recordkeeping systems: wanted dead or alive.
David Roberts


CSIRO - Recordkeeping and Electronic Laboratory Notebooks
Philip Kent and Rodney Teakle




Session 6

Working With Knowledge: Coming Back to and Using the Information held in Records


Science Archives: humanising and popularising the stories.
Bridget Goodwin


Creating "living records": an epidemiological case study.
Jenny Learmont


Bringing up Bright Sparcs - the many lives of an archival database.
Tim Sherratt and Rosanne Walker




Session 7

Conference Commentary and Statement


Observer
Anne Barrett


Panel Discussion
Finn Aaserud, Peter Horsman and Gavan McCarthy






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