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Margarita Vargas-Betancourt

University of Florida
Latin American and Caribbean Special Collections Librarian
Gainesville, FL
Margarita processes Latin American manuscripts and serves as liaison to faculty and students. She uses her background on diversity to identify and highlight the hidden voices in archival collections and to serve and empower Latino students.
Wednesday, August 15
 

8:00am EDT

Registration Open Mezzanine Level

10:15am EDT

SAA Leadership Orientation and Forum Virginia AB, [Lobby Level]Steven De'Juan Booth • Brenda Gunn, CA FSAA • Felicia Owens • Audra Eagle Yun

12:00pm EDT

SAA Awards Committee Virginia AB, [Lobby Level]

2:30pm EDT

Archivists and Archives of Color Section Washington 2, [Exhibition Level]Jasmyn Castro • H. Bleakley McDowell, IV

6:00pm EDT

Archives Leadership Institute Alumni Reception Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
 
Thursday, August 16
 

8:30am EDT

Plenary 1 / Awards Marriott Salon 1/2, [Lobby Level]David Ferriero • Zeynep Tufekci

10:30am EDT

101 - Toward Culturally Competent Archival (Re)Description of Marginalized Histories Marriott Salon 2, [Lobby Level]Annie Tang • Dorothy Berry • Kelly Bolding • Rachel Winston 103 - Archival Engagements and Recordkeeping Intersections with Wicked Problems [RIM] Washington 4, [Exhibition Level]Eliot Wilczek • Snowden Becker • Anne J. Gilliland • Eira Tansey 106 - Leading the Way: Transparency in Archives Management Washington 3, [Exhibition Level]Chrystal Carpenter • Robert Clark • María R. Estorino • Veronica Reyes-Escudero • David Benjamin

12:00pm EDT

A Conversation with Archivist of the United States David Ferriero Marriott Salon 2, [Lobby Level]David Ferriero • Nicole Saylor Open Forums: Diversity Forum Marriott Salon 1, [Lobby Level]Harrison W. Inefuku • Anna Kresmer • David McCartney • Sara White

1:30pm EDT

202 - Finding Transparency in Records of Refugee Displacement and Resettlement Marriott Salon 1, [Lobby Level]Daniel Necas • Montserrat Canela Garayoa • Sarah Patton • Katharina Hering 203 - From Best Practices to "Next Practices": Documenting Underrepresented Communities through Oral Histories Washington 4, [Exhibition Level]Steven Bingo • Caitlin Oiye Coon • Natalia Fernández • Geoff Froh • Qing Meade

3:00pm EDT

301 - Archiving "Dirty Laundry": Issues of Access, Transparency, and Respectability Among Archives of Underdocumented Communities Marriott Salon 2, [Lobby Level]Andrea R. Jackson • Raquel A. Flores-Clemons • Ida Jones • Margarita Vargas-Betancourt • Kerrie Cotten Williams

5:30pm EDT

Expo Hall Grand Opening / Happy Hour Exhibit Hall A, [Exhibition Level]

7:30pm EDT

All-Attendee Dessert Reception: National Museum of Natural History National Museum of Natural History
 
Friday, August 17
 

7:30am EDT

SAA Write Away! Breakfast Virginia AB, [Lobby Level]

8:30am EDT

Plenary 2 / Awards Marriott Salon 2, [Lobby Level]Tanya Zanish-Belcher

9:45am EDT

404 - African American Archivists at Majority Institutions: The HistoryMakers Minority Fellowship Experience Washington 1, [Exhibition Level]Jehan Sinclair • Afua Ferdnance 407 - Breath of Life: Collaborating with Native Researchers across the Smithsonian Washington 5, [Exhibition Level]Nathan Sowry • Judith Andrews • Rachel Menyuk

11:00am EDT

International Archival Affairs / LACCHA Sections Washington 4, [Exhibition Level]Hilda Teresa Ayala-González • Montserrat Canela Garayoa

12:30pm EDT

Brown Bag Lunch: American Archivist Virginia C, [Lobby Level]

1:30pm EDT

Professional Poster Presentations Foyer, [Mezzanine Level]Jennifer Barth • Jennefer Beyl • Erica Boudreau • Joycelynn Brooks • Jessica Burgess • Thomas Cleary • Kay Dirling • Jim Duran • Irene Gates • Hillary S. Kativa • Jered Lambiotte • Alessandro Meregaglia • Douglas Oard • Fatemeh Rezaei • Natalie S. Rich • scottfartlawan • Katie Shilton • Gary H. Stern • Janice Unger

2:00pm EDT

501 - The National Archives Aims for Digital Future: Discuss NARA Strategic Plan and Future of Archives with NARA Leaders Marriott Salon 2, [Lobby Level]Debra Steidel Wall • William J. Bosanko • Laurence Brewer • Micah Cheatham • Pamela Wright 503 - Representing Survivors of Violence in College and University Archives [ROOM CHANGE] Washington 5, [Exhibition Level]Ana Roeschley • Caitlin Christian-Lamb • Jessica Holden • Harvey Long 506 - Race, Slavery and the Rise of the Academy Washington 3, [Exhibition Level]Tim Pyatt • Jay Gaidmore • Holly Smith • Jennifer Betts

7:30pm EDT

Archives in the Movies Marriott Salon 1, [Lobby Level]