Archives, Libraries, Museums, and Special Collections ALMS Conference
The first GLBT ALMS (Archives, Libraries, Museums, and Special Collections) Conference was held in May 18–21, 2006, and presented by the Quatrefoil Library[1][2] The University and Minnesota Libraries and the Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies.[3]
The mission of the conference:
"GLBT ALMS 2006 is the first formal world conference for professional and anyone involved with GLBT archives, libraries, museums and special collections, and collectors of LGBT materials. Led by experts from the field, the conference will explore a range of current professional topics, including:
- Censorship and sexually-explicit material
- Integrating GLBT collections into the classroom
- Preservation issues
- Working with the media and more..." [1]
Keynote speakers included:
2008 GLBT ALMS CONFERENCE
- CLAGS City University of New York Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (2008)
2011 GLBT ALMS CONFERENCE
- June L. Mazer Archives in Los Angeles / UCLA Library – Center for Women (2011)
- Three addresses from the Archive, Library, Museum, and Special Collections 2011 International LGBT Conference held May 12–15, in West Hollywood and UCLA
2012 GLBT ALMS CONFERENCE
- IHLIA (International Gay and Lesbian Information Centre and Archives) Amsterdam (2012)
2016 GLBT ALMS CONFERENCE
- London
References
- 1 2 3 "GLBT ALMS 2006 Conference Program". GLBT ALMS 2006 Conference Program. 2006.
- ↑ Keim, Adam (2011). History of the Quatrefoil Library. Golden Valley, MN: Friends of the Bill of Rights Foundation. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-9668828-2-7.
- ↑ Greenblatt, Ellen (2011). Serving LGBTIQ library and archives users : essays on outreach, service, collections and access. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company. p. 147. ISBN 9780786448944.
- ↑ "Andersen Library hosts international GLBT materials archiving conference". Minnesota Daily. 2006-05-24. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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