Making History Together: A Conversation with the Forest History SocietyStaff About Preserving Your Historical Records

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM MST

CE: 0.5*

Sponsored By Forest History Society

Co-Presenter(s)

Tania Munz, PhD

President and CEO
Forest History Society
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Sam Cook (he/him/his)

Executive Director, Forest Assets
North Carolina State University, United States
Lauren Bissonette

Librarian
Forest History Society
Durham, North Carolina, United States

Properly preserved and organized records can be critical for making land management and forest policy decisions, and they are essential for telling you or your organization’s history. Join the Forest History Society’s president Tania Munz, historian Jamie Lewis, and board member Sam Cook to discuss managing your individual, corporate, or organization records, and how FHS can support your work.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participants will be able to explain the importance of preserving and protecting individual, corporate, or organizational records.
Upon completion, participants will be able to describe the role archives and archivists have in preserving and protecting documents and media for future use.
Upon completion, participants will be able to evaluate "next steps" in managing records and documents.