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Our business may be the past, but here at the Archives, we use  today’s social media tools to bring history to you. Join us for Social  Media Week DC with some exciting events. All events will take place in  the William G. McGowan Theater in Archives I in Washington, DC.
Thursday, February 16 Want to explore exciting new documents and help make them more  accessible to the public? Come learn about the Citizen Archivist  Dashboard. Meredith Stewart from the Open Government Division will  conduct a demonstration of the Citizen Archivist Dashboard from  2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The demo will be followed by an exciting hands-on  workshop by Stewart and Social Media Manager Jill James called “Let’s Get Tagging!” from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 
These events are BYOD—Bring Your Own Device. Please bring your own  laptop or tablet! If you can’t make it but still want to see what’s  happening, follow the conversation on Twitter (use the hashtag  #SMWarchives).
Friday, February 17 Participate in the “Social Media, Government, and 21st Century eDemocracy”  panel at 1 p.m. Our very own Archivist of the United States David  Ferriero will welcome the panel to the Archives. It will be moderated by  Alex Howard of O’Reilly Radar and focuses on meaningful use of social media by Congress and the Government.
If you’re interested in registering for any these free events, check out the schedule online, or drop in to join us at the National Archives. For those  around the country, the Citizen Archivist Dashboard Demo and the Social  Media panel will be recorded and posted on NARA’s YouTube channel in the coming weeks.
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USNatArchives:

Our business may be the past, but here at the Archives, we use today’s social media tools to bring history to you. Join us for Social Media Week DC with some exciting events. All events will take place in the William G. McGowan Theater in Archives I in Washington, DC.

Thursday, February 16
Want to explore exciting new documents and help make them more accessible to the public? Come learn about the Citizen Archivist Dashboard. Meredith Stewart from the Open Government Division will conduct a demonstration of the Citizen Archivist Dashboard from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The demo will be followed by an exciting hands-on workshop by Stewart and Social Media Manager Jill James called “Let’s Get Tagging!” from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

These events are BYOD—Bring Your Own Device. Please bring your own laptop or tablet! If you can’t make it but still want to see what’s happening, follow the conversation on Twitter (use the hashtag #SMWarchives).

Friday, February 17
Participate in the “Social Media, Government, and 21st Century eDemocracy” panel at 1 p.m. Our very own Archivist of the United States David Ferriero will welcome the panel to the Archives. It will be moderated by Alex Howard of O’Reilly Radar and focuses on meaningful use of social media by Congress and the Government.

If you’re interested in registering for any these free events, check out the schedule online, or drop in to join us at the National Archives. For those around the country, the Citizen Archivist Dashboard Demo and the Social Media panel will be recorded and posted on NARA’s YouTube channel in the coming weeks.

Source: usnatarchives

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    • #opengov
    • #gov20
    • #tagging
    • #Washington DC
    • #SMW12
    • #Archives
    • #preservation
    • #transcription
    • #vintage
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