The State of CCAHA’s Preservation Services

Webinar

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The State of CCAHA's Preservation Services webinar is presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts with generous grant support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the William Penn Foundation, and Independence Foundation. 

CCAHA is committed to providing universal access to our programs. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs; please contact Stephenie Schwartz Bailey, by email at sbailey@ccaha.org or by phone 215-545-0613 ext 314, at least seven days prior to the start of this event to make specific arrangements.

Over the past year, CCAHA programs have reached audiences across the globe and covered a diverse range of topics, from metadata to mold. So, what's next? From webinars to assessments to workshops and more, CCAHA remains committed to creating programs that meet the preservation needs of a rapidly changing world.  

In this free webinar, join Preservation Services staff as we reflect on our past year of programming, and look ahead to what’s coming in 2021! We will discuss specific regional initiatives, like the Philadelphia Stewardship Program, Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY), and the Regional Heritage Stewardship Program (RHSP), as well as opportunities for collections care staff and volunteers anywhere in the country.

About the Speakers:

Dyani Feige, Director of Preservation Services, CCAHA

Dyani Feige works with libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural organizations to conduct needs and risk assessments, assist in disaster planning, and help develop policy and planning documents for collections. She also develops and presents education programs on preservation and conservation concerns.

Dyani is a member of the Society of American Archivists (SAA), the American Library Association (ALA), the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC), the Delaware Valley Archivists Group (DVAG), and the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums (MAAM). She is a recognized Digital Archives Specialist through SAA.

Before joining the staff of CCAHA in 2010 as Preservation Specialist, Dyani worked in the Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives. She has also worked in the New York Public Library’s Preservation Division; for the Conference Board; and in the Special Collections & Archives at Kent State University. Dyani received her MS in Library and Information Science with a Certificate in Archives at Pratt Institute and her BM in Music Business from New York University.

Anastasia Matijkiw, DHPSNY Program Manager, CCAHA

As the Program Manager for the Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York (DHPSNY) program, Anastasia Matijkiw oversees the initiative, coordinating education programs, communications, outreach, and planning and assessment programs. She also develops and presents education programs and provides technical information to library and archival repositories in New York State.

Anastasia serves as a committee member of the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)’s Field Services Alliance and a member of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) Web Team. She has previously served as an Advisory Committee member of the Empire Archival Discovery Cooperative and the elected Preservation Section Member-at-Large of the Society of American Archivists (SAA). She is a member of the Society of American Archivists, New York Archives Conference, and the Archivists Roundtable of Metropolitan New York. 

Prior to joining the staff in 2016, Anastasia worked at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania as the Surveying & Outreach Archivist for the Hidden Collections Initiative for Pennsylvania Small Archival Repositories. She also worked in the University of Pittsburgh Preservation Department, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Anastasia is a member of the 2018 cohort of the Executive Program in Arts and Culture Strategy, a partnership between National Arts Strategies and the University of Pennsylvania. She received her MLIS in Archives, Preservation, and Records Management from the University of Pittsburgh and her BA in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from the University of Pennsylvania.

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