ARCHIVES 2008: Archival R/Evolution & Identities
72nd Annual Meeting
Pre-conference Programs: August 24–27, 2008
Conference Dates: August 26–30, 2008
2008 Exposition Dates: August 28–29, 2008
Hilton San Francisco
333 O'Farrell Street
Update on ARCHIVES 2008 Hotel Availability
July 21 – Demand for hotel rooms for the 72nd SAA Annual Meeting in San Francisco has been enthusiastic! SAA’s room blocks at the Hilton San Francisco and Hotel 480 are sold out, but we have negotiated a special conference rate of just $169 single/double at the historic InterContinental Mark Hopkins on Nob Hill. To reserve your room, contact the hotel’s Reservations Department at 800-NobHill (800-662-4455) booking code F50. Please note that the hotel is approximately 6 blocks from the Hilton – and is at the top of Nob Hill.
Walking directions from Hotel 480 to the Hilton San Francisco
Walking directions from InterContinental Mark Hopkins to the Hilton San Francisco
Baseball by the Bay
Join your SAA colleagues at AT&T Park on Tuesday, August 26, when the San Francisco Giants host the Colorado Rockies! Kick back in SAA’s block of bleacher seats with a hot dog and a cold one and enjoy the Bay breezes. Game time is 7:15 pm. Tickets are just $11 (refreshments not included), but the number of tickets available is limited. Deadline to sign up is Tuesday, July 29. To purchase your tickets, click here.
President's Welcome
For those who come to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair…
Dear Colleagues:
Even those of us with too little hair in which to wear flowers… even those of us who are a little too
young to have participated in the Summer of Love… know that San Francisco is a special place.
From revolutionary counterculture movements to ever-evolving political and demographic identities,
it’s a city that inspires questions of who we are, where we are, and where we’re going. It’s a good place
for a little soul searching about our profession….[Read more]
About the Program
“Archival R/Evolution & Identities”-hmm…
Since the 2008 Call for Proposals was issued, you may have wondered – as have many of our colleagues – just what a conference carrying this theme would look like. Frankly, we’re delighted by the creativity and spirit of those inspired to explore “who we are, where we are, and where we’re going.” Revolution, evolution, or soul searching, ARCHIVES 2008 promises to be an exciting and stimulating week! [Read more]
About San Francisco
Only in San Francisco: Come See for Yourself!
San Francisco is renowned for the beautiful views from its many hills, its eclectic architecture, and such iconic landmarks as the Golden Gate Bridge. It’s an international tourist destination with singular attractions, celebrated museums, unique neighborhoods, and an ethnically and culturally diverse, cosmopolitan population. [Read more]
Join the R/Evolution!
Meet the Leaders in the Archives and Information Technology Professions with the Power to Purchase!
Sponsor, Exhibit, and Advertise at SAA’s 72nd Annual Conference in San Francisco!
Exhibitor Prospectus [PDF; 3.5 MG]
Exhibitor Services Manual [PDF; 3.94 MB] Booth Rental Fee:
Non-profit Exhibitors – $950
Other Exhibitors – $1,050
Why Exhibit at ARCHIVES 2008?
Industries and Sectors Represented by Archives and Records Professionals
View the list of sponsors and exhibitors at ARCHIVES/CHICAGO 2007 and DC 2006!
ARCHIVES 2008: Archival R/Evolution & Identities
Call for Program Proposals
Call for Pre-Conference Program Proposals
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