SSA will hold Maps: What Archivists Should Know on Friday, April 13, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Library Parlor (on the sixth floor) of the UT Arlington Central Library.  Ann Hodges leads a top-notch team including Imre Demhardt, Endowed Chair for the History of Cartography at UT Arlington, Ben Huseman, Cartographic Archivist at Special Collections, and Mark Lambert, Deputy Commissioner for Archives and Records at the Texas General Land Office, who will talk about the history of maps, maps as objects and research resources, and the description, storage and preservation, and digitization of maps.  A behind-the-scenes tour of UTA Special Collections will be included.  Continental breakfast and lunch included. 

Participants who complete the workshop will receive 5 Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) re-certification credits.