Message-Id: <199908171650.JAA17134@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 09:47:12 -0700 From: Trudy Levy <mailto:iminteg@SIRIUS.COM> Subject: Visual Rresources Association To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
This is being cross posted, but I thought many of you might be
interested in this organization. They have been a great source of
information for me.
-- Trudy Levy
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VISUAL RESOURCES ASSOCIATION PROFILE?
--INTERESTED in learning more about new image storing technology...
--TRYING to understand the copyright laws concerning visual media...
--CURIOUS about automation packages for cataloging and managing visual
collections...
--WANTING TO SHARE authority files or cataloging standards...
--CONCERNED about the preservation of images in your collection...
--SEEKING the most current information about producing, managing, and
maintaining a slide or photograph collection...
--IF SO, THEN THE VRA CAN BENEFIT YOU!
WHO ARE WE?
The VRA is a professional association devoted to the study of visual
materials--their history, production, conservation, and accessibility.
Our international membership includes slide and photograph curators;
electronic media professionals; film and video librarians; photo
archivists; slide, microfilm, and digital image producers; rights and
reproduction officials; photographers; art historians; and others
concerned with visual materials.
We are dedicated to informing our members of developments in our
field. By keeping you up-to-date on the latest equipment, technology,
and supplies, as well as on copyright issues, cataloging standards,
new publications, and educational opportunities, the VRA provides a
basis for continued professional growth.
ADVANTAGES OF MEMBERSHIP:
--Established forum for professional development
--Current information on trends in the field
--Direct contact with colleagues and access to experts
--Advance notice of Association activities
--Quarterly VRA Bulletin and annual Directory of Members
--Employment opportunities and updates
--Annual conference, workshops, and training sessions
The VRA maintains a World Wide Web home page at:
http//www.vra.oberlin.edu
Please contact Arleen T. Arzigian, VRA Membership Director
mailto:(arzigian@bu.edu) for membership information.