Archives Association of Ontario 2012 Conference
DRAFT Programme
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Thursday June 14, 2012
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9:00 – 10:15
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Plenary Session
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10:15 – 10:30
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Coffee
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10:30 – 12:00
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Reaching out to New Audiences: Archives of Ontario commemorates the War of using the theme of Identity and Diversity
•Moderator: Garima Banerji
- Michelle Fogett, AO – Developing Educational Resources
- David Tyler, AO – Collaboration with academic, heritage and other partners
- Scott Barrie and Stewart Boden, AO – Exhibits and social media programming
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Collaboration and Commemoration
- Moderator: Emily Monks-Leeson, Canadian War Museum
- Diane Allengame, Peel Heritage Complex
- Region and Iona McCraith, AAO – The Brampton Cenotaph Time Capsule
- Carol Reid, Canadian War Museum -- Canada’s Naval History – An Online Exhibit
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12:00 – 1pm
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Lunch
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1:00 – 2:30
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Memory, Identity and Culture
- Mario Ramirez, Independent Scholar – The Role of Archives in Post-Conflict Identity Formation in Latin America
- Ruth Grossman, PhD Candidate, University of Toronto – The Christie Pits Riot
- Christian Bolduc, Bibliotheque et Archives nationales du Quebec – Archives at risk: War and the Importance of Archives
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Acts of Remembrance: Community Engagement
- Phil Gold, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre – “Raise a Flag” and other programs at Sunnybrook Hospital
- Erin Walsh, Port Hope Archives – Commemorating Port Hope: “Military Contributions of a Small Town” and the “Book of Remembrance.”
- Sandra Kiemele, Dundas Museum and Archives – “Giving Voice” Remembrance Day program
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2:30 – 3:00
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Coffee
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3:00 – 4:30
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Commemorating Conflict Through Art: The Veterans’ Memorial and the Archives of Ontario Art Collection
- Elene Ftohogiannis, AO – The Acquisition of the Allan MacKay Fonds
- Gillian Reddyhoff, City of Toronto Archives – The Planning of the Veterans Memorial
- Allan MacKay, Artist – The Artist Behind the Veterans’ Memorial
- Lani Wilson, AO – Artwork that Commemorates Conflict From the Government of Ontario Art Collection
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Bearing Witness -- The Role of Church Records with Respect to the Indian Residential Schools Legacy
- Kim Arnold, The Presbyterian Church in Canada Archives – Opposite Ends of the Spectrum: The Role of Records in Litigation and Reconciliation
- Nancy Hurn, The Anglican Church in Canada Archives – The Healing Power of Records
- Nichole Vonk, United Church of Canada Archives – Records of Residential Schools and Missions to First Nations: Online Commemoration of Conflict
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Friday June 15, 2012
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9:00 – 10:30
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War Commemoration and Public Discourse
- Edward Soye, RMC – Victory Year in Ontario: The Public Archives of Canada and Material Culture as Commemoration of the Great War
- Jonathan Scotland, PhD Candidate, UWO History – The Making on an Indelible Record: Using the CWRO’s Photographic Archive
- Anna St. Onge – Framing individual experiences of WWII Servicemen
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The War of 1812 in 140 Characters or Less:Social Media as a Tool for Commemoration
- Katy Lalonde, Chris Sanagan, Sean Smith, Archives of Ontario
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10:30 – 11:00
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Coffee
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11:00 – 12:30
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Data : Opportunities and Ethics
- James Cassedy, NARA – The US Department of Defense Worldwide Service Casualty Program and Electronic Monumentality
- Jess Posgate, OurOntario – Aggregation as a tool for viewing conflict collections
- Daniel German, LAC – Privacy, Ethics and the Provision of Access to Military Personnel Files
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Commemorating the Individual at War: Presenting and Arranging Private Materials
- Jane Britton, University of Waterloo – A Goderich farm boy in the U.S. Civil War
- Renee Savits, Library of Virginia – Virginia’s Civil War 150 Legacy Project
- Jennifer Weymark – Oshawa Community Museum – Letters from the Trenches: the William Garrow Exhibit
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12:30 – 2:00
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Lunch
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2:00 – 3:30
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Faith, Equality and struggles for recognition
- Tracey Krause, Appleby College – Co-Ed: To Be or Not to Be? Renewing a Conflicted Discourse in the Classroom
- George Wharton and Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, Ontario Jewish Archives – Conflict and Commemoration at the Ontario Jewish Archives
- Emily Monks-Leeson, Canadian War Museum -- A History Inscribed: Rediscovering the Canadian Army University Course at McGill University
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3:30 – 4:00
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Coffee
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3:30 – 4:30
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AGM
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