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Subject: 	ICHIM07 Update: Regular Registration Ends Sept. 15, 2007
From: 	David Bearman and Jennifer Trant <ichim07@archimuse.com>



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ICHIM07 - International Cultural Heritage Informatics Meetings
Toronto, October 24-26, 2007
http://www.archimuse.com/ichim07/
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In Memoriam: ICHIM07 dedicated to Xavier Perrot
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We lost a friend and colleague on July 20, 2007 when Xavier Perrot, past chair of ICHIM Paris died of cancer. We dedicate ICHIM07 to his memory and invite your recollections and remembrances at http://conference.archimuse.com/blog/dbear/ichim07_in_memory_of_xavier_perrot 


Opening Keynote: Ian Wilson, Librarian and Archivist of Canada 
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The Opening Keynote at ICHIM07 will be given by Ian Wilson, Librarian and Archivist of Canada. A pioneer in shaping the united "memory institution" Ian will challenge us to consider what it now means "To hold infinity in the palm of your hand".


Regular Registration Deadline: September 15, 2007 
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Registration at ICHIM07 is limited to 300 people, ensuring that we will have an ideal forum for in-depth discussion and debate. If you haven't already registered, the deadline for Regular Registration is coming up soon. Payment for regular registrations must be *received* by September 15, 2007. Register on-line with a credit card to ensure reduced rates. 

See https://www2.archimuse.com/ichim07/ichim07.registrationForm.html


Join Us On-line
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There are now over 700 people from around the world registered in the conference.archimuse.com on-line community. Join us at http://conference.archimuse.com and contribute to our developing understanding of cultural heritage informatics.


Questions?
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Contact the ICHIM07 Conference Co-Chairs:

David Bearman and Jennifer Trant , Archives & Museum Informatics
158 Lee Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
phone +1 416 691 2516 / fax +1 416 352-6025
e-mail: ichim07@archimuse.com
http://www.archimuse.com/ichim07/	


ICHIM07 Program Committee
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  * Maxwell L. Anderson, The Melvin & Bren Simon Director and CEO, Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA
  * David Arnold, Dean of Faculty, University of Brighton, UK
  * Liam Bannon, Professor, University of Limerick, Ireland
  * Jean Francois Chougnet, Director, Berardo Museum of Contemporary Art, Portugal
  * Costis Dallas, Research Fellow, Digital Curation Unit, Athena Research Centre and Lecturer in Cultural Heritage Informatics, Panteion University, Greece
  * David Dawson, Senior Policy Adviser (Digital Futures), MLA, UK
  * Sara Diamond, President, Ontario College of Art and Design, Canada
  * Wendy Duff, Associate Professor, University of Toronto, Canada
  * Franca Garzotto, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  * Kati Geber, Business Improvement and Strategic Advice, Services Canada, Canada
  * Margaret Hedstrom, Associate Professor, University of Michigan, USA
  * Mark Jones, Director, Victoria & Albert Museum, UK
  * Harald Kraemer, Director of Artcampus, University of Berne, Switzerland
  * Otmar Moritsch, Curator, Technisches Museum Wien, Austria
  * Peter Sigmond, Director of Collections, Rijksmuseum, The Netherlands
  * Jane Sledge, Associate Director for Museum Assets and Operations, National Museum of the American Indian, USA
  * Kevin Sumption, Associate Director, Powerhouse Museum, Australia
  * Jutta Treviranus, Director ATRC, University of Toronto, Canada
  * Nicole Vallieres, Director, Knowledge and Collections Management, McCord Museum, Canada
  * Christabel Wright, Manager, New Media, Dept of Communications, IT and Arts, Australia

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ICHIM is produced by Archives & Museum Informatics 

  in association with the
  Faculty of Information Studies University of Toronto

  and in conjunction with the
  Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) and Canadian Culture Online (CCO)

  and the MaRS Collaboration Centre.