BlueShield Australia & DISACT Symposium 2010:
Disaster Proofing Heritage Collections

Symposium Presentations

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• [9:10am] Launch of Symposium
  Senator Kate Lundy
  Play [ .wmv 29.4mb ]



• [9:40am] Launch of ALIA Guidelines on Disaster Preparedness
  Sue Hutley, CEO of ALIA
  Play [ .wmv 20.4mb ]



• [9:50am] Blue Shield Australia - building disaster resilience into the Australian and Asia-Pacific heritage sectors
  Detlev Lueth, National Archives, Chair of BSA
  Play [ .wmv 68.7mb ]



• [10:10am] Alert but not alarmed: A decade of the Disasters ACT Network.
  Bernard Kertesz, Australian War Memorial, Convenor of DISACT.
  Play [ .wmv 51.7mb ]



• [10:45am] Planning for floods in a drought: cooperative regional responses to disasters.
  Roger Trudgeon, Manager/Curator Gold Museum, Ballarat
  Play [ .wmv 65.3mb ]



• [11:05am] Not if but when! Some observations on collection disaster preparedness around Australia.
  Kim Morris, Art & Archival Pty Ltd
  Play [ .wmv 77.1mb ]



• [11:25am] In support of public and private treasures; the AICCM Victorian Division.s disaster response to the February fires of 2009.
  Alexandra Ellem, National Gallery of Victoria
  Play [ .wmv 52.3mb ]



• [11:45am] AICCM and a national response network
  Kay Soderlund, AICCM President.
  Play [ .wmv 18.6mb ]



• [12:00noon] 'Boulder Rocks'
  Zoe Scott, Manager WA Museum, Kalgoorlie-Boulder
  Play [ .wmv 46.7mb ]



• [1:45pm] Developing updated guidelines for environmental conditions in collecting institutions.
  Julian Bickersteth, International Conservation Services
  Play [ .wmv 60.3mb ]



• [2:05pm] Meeting and reporting "conservation standards" for environmental conditions; the Government.s key performance indicators versus the real world
  Jennifer Lloyd, National Library of Australia
  Play [ .wmv 52.7mb ]



• [2:25] Centre for the National Museum of Australia Collections: a proposal for sustainable collections storage and management
  Eric Archer + Greer Gehrt, National Museum of Australia
  Play [ .wmv 98.8mb ]