South Carolina Archival Association
SCAA
571077209
Columbia, SC 29202 United States
scarchivists.org
South Carolina Archival Association
The South Carolina Archival Association (SCAA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1999. It serves as a statewide entity dedicated to the management, preservation, and access of South Carolina's historical records.
Mission
The SCAA aims to foster cooperation and exchange information among individuals and institutions involved in archival activities. Its key objectives include promoting the preservation and use of manuscript and archival resources, sharing archival theories and practices, and providing a forum for discussing matters related to the archival profession. Additionally, the association collaborates with organizations in related fields to achieve these goals[1].
Membership and Activities
The SCAA's membership is diverse, comprising individuals from historical societies, museums, colleges, universities, churches, state, county, and municipal governments, ranging from volunteers to professional manuscript curators and archivists[1].
Annual Conference
Each year, the SCAA hosts an annual conference where professionals and scholars in the archival field gather to discuss innovative practices and advancements. The conference includes presentations from a variety of institutions, focusing on themes that encourage efficiency and innovation within the field. For instance, the 2024 conference theme was "Smarter not Harder," emphasizing revised workflows, new models, and the use of artificial intelligence[2].
Awards
The SCAA presents several annual awards to recognize outstanding contributions in the archival field. These awards include the South Carolina Archivist of the Year, Career Achievement Award, Program Innovation Award, Friend of the Archives Award, and the President’s Award, which honors the outgoing president[2].
EIN
The South Carolina Archival Association is registered under the Employer Identification Number (EIN) 57-1077209.
[1] https://www2.archivists.org/assoc-orgs/south-carolina-archival-association [2] http://www.scarchivists.org [3] https://scdah.sc.gov [4] https://schistory.org/archives/archival-faq/ [5] http://scarchivists.org/index.php?start=150
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Excited to see registration open for the 2024 SCAA Annual Conference! Looking forward to learning how we can all work smarter and more efficiently in our archives and libraries. 🌟📚detail |
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Can't wait for Dr. Elizabeth Chew's keynote on interpreting slavery at presidential plantations! Her insights will be invaluable for our understanding of history and the importance of diverse narratives. 🙌🏽✨detail |
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2. In what ways can oral histories and archaeology complement traditional archival practices to provide a more holistic view of underrepresented narratives in history?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the 2024 SCAA Annual Conference Smarter not Harder Its finally time. Registration is now open for the 2024 SCAA Annual Conference being held at the College of Charleston in downtown Charleston SC on Monday November 4 2024. This years conference theme Smarter not Harder encourages presenters and attendees to reflect on ideas projects processes etc. that have made work better or more efficient.
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