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Dear colleagues,
Please see attachment or details below for a disaster recovery conference hosted at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston on August 1-2.
Regards,
Jon
Jon Evans
President, ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico
Chief Librarian
Hirsch Library
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
P: 713-639-7393
f: 713-639-7795
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THE MFAH TO HOST TRAINING FOR MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES PROFESSIONALS, CULTURAL LEADERS AND EMERGENCY PROFESSIONALS AUGUST 1-2, LED BY THE TEXAS CULTURAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE ALLIANCE
What:
The MFAH will host a disaster response and recovery workshop, led by Texas Cultural Emergency Response Alliance, on Monday, August 1 and Tuesday August 2. Library, archive, and museum professionals in Houston
and the surrounding counties are invited to share expertise and resources in this unique partnership.
The 2-day workshop will focus on disaster response and recovery situations specific to the region, including hurricanes, tornadoes, and flash floods, and will show participants how to respond to such large-scale
natural events to both protect and preserve the objects in their care and to connect to a larger network of national emergency management professionals.
Program, Day 1:
Speakers
Jennifer Suter, Training and Program Manager, Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Robert Emery, VP for Safety, Health, Environment & Risk Management, UT Health Science Center
Paul A. Tabor, State Critical Incident Stress Management, Director Texas Department of State Health Services
Kirk Lively, Director of Technical Services, Belfor USA
Trey Johnson, Executive General Adjuster, York Insurance Group
Program, Day 2:
Lectures and Training Exercises
TX-CERA, Assessment and recovery techniques for wet recovery and salvage of cultural heritage collections.
When: Monday and Tuesday, August 1-2, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where:
The American General Meeting Room
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Audrey Jones Beck Building, 5601 Main Street Houston, Texas 77005
Cost:
$80.00, lunch is included. Free parking in MFAH parking lot.
Details:
The MFAH is an experienced disaster management leader and advocate for protecting cultural heritage resources in the region.
The Texas Cultural Emergency Response Alliance (TX-CERA) is a statewide resource for cultural heritage and disaster management and part of the nationwide Alliance for Response program. Through a series of regional
forums, it builds bridges between the cultural heritage and emergency response communities before disasters happen. Their programs lead to new partnerships, policies, and cooperative planning efforts. For more information, visit:
Contacts:
Steve Pine, Museum of Fine Arts,
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Olivia Primanis, University of Texas, Austin,
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Melanie Sanford, Textile Preservation Services of Texas -
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Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2-day-disaster-preparedness-and-recovery-workshop-hosted-by-tx-cera-tickets-26365409650
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