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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please excuse any cross-posting.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">(via Debra Schiff, The College of New Jersey)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Program Committee for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) Spring 2023 Virtual Meeting
<b>(April 26-28, Wednesday-Friday)</b> is formally opening the call for proposals. The theme is <b>"Keeping Archives Relevant in the Digital Age."</b> Session proposals may include, but are not limited to, promoting the value of the archives to its institution,
enhancing accessibility and visibility of the archives, and related topics. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Program Committee is committed to incorporating diverse perspectives within the program and across the entire conference. Session proposals should reflect varied personal and professional experiences, including
individual, institutional, and geographic diversity. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Program Committee has created a </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Google spreadsheet (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Fdocs.google.com*2Fspreadsheets*2Fu*2F0*2Fd*2F116QYiR5Q8wN9ig5hPdiR7SmdXECm5rAFvIC1SzMXtM8*2Fhtmlview&data=05*7C01*7CEEdwards*40ILSOS.GOV*7Cf98ad2b2a2794d68e6a508daae289039*7C7e381e99c7e549f4a276f862f67fb9c2*7C0*7C0*7C638013786493536639*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=13La*2Bi7gOCWcSnmJfj*2B3vGlMfldA8kXNlcp1eZZloVM*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!DZ3fjg!-RVkEDal2d5Jz83FxBcuVoCyf41BeUSJSC2xh9IVDY9BV9ie_Fow3TdUrXzOr78WzTaD0KvPFXK8kTn8r-M8vz6D9l0$">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/116QYiR5Q8wN9ig5hPdiR7SmdXECm5rAFvIC1SzMXtM8/htmlview</a>)<span style="color:black">
to be used as an informal tool to connect individuals who are seeking ideas and/or collaboration on session proposals for the MARAC Spring 2023 Conference. It is not monitored by the Program Committee and is not part of the official submission process. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">For final session proposals, please fill out </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">this form (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Fdocs.google.com*2Fforms*2Fd*2Fe*2F1FAIpQLSe8xTE6EJdUSE6wihOm2W6XFiCluWUakEW5AWzx7O8d58egZg*2Fviewform&data=05*7C01*7CEEdwards*40ILSOS.GOV*7Cd61d058d571f454e0ade08daae28a60f*7C7e381e99c7e549f4a276f862f67fb9c2*7C0*7C0*7C638013786874358927*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=9zqXEFKYQbQ0Ffn3r*2Fk3yBW72EICWaUj88KJ0zfinv4*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!DZ3fjg!-RVkEDal2d5Jz83FxBcuVoCyf41BeUSJSC2xh9IVDY9BV9ie_Fow3TdUrXzOr78WzTaD0KvPFXK8kTn8r-M8JC-Fmhg$">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8xTE6EJdUSE6wihOm2W6XFiCluWUakEW5AWzx7O8d58egZg/viewform</a>)
<span style="color:black">by </span><b>Tuesday, November 1</b><span style="color:black">. Please also consider if your session would be eligible for the </span>Diversity and Inclusion Session Scholarship (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.marac.info/diversity-and-inclusion-session-scholarship__;!!DZ3fjg!-RVkEDal2d5Jz83FxBcuVoCyf41BeUSJSC2xh9IVDY9BV9ie_Fow3TdUrXzOr78WzTaD0KvPFXK8kTn8r-M8P_klQ3E$">https://www.marac.info/diversity-and-inclusion-session-scholarship</a>)<span style="color:black">.</span>
<span style="color:black">There will be a call for the virtual poster presentation at a later date.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">If you have any questions, please contact Tara Maharjan at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http*3A*2F*2Fmarac.memberclicks.net*2Fmessage2*2Flink*2F4e06bba3-cf17-49d8-9b98-84fe7517a034*2F5&data=05*7C01*7CEEdwards*40ILSOS.GOV*7C7e34597999d7452f4de808daad7ff4a3*7C7e381e99c7e549f4a276f862f67fb9c2*7C0*7C0*7C638013062359792438*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=LtXYSvpz6p7UhYafGDV4aNTuk*2FD*2FZp9GsQev2*2FDyx2A*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!DZ3fjg!-RVkEDal2d5Jz83FxBcuVoCyf41BeUSJSC2xh9IVDY9BV9ie_Fow3TdUrXzOr78WzTaD0KvPFXK8kTn8r-M8aIMfks4$" title="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmarac.memberclicks.net%2Fmessage2%2Flink%2F4e06bba3-cf17-49d8-9b98-84fe7517a034%2F5&data=05%7C01%7Ctara.maharjan%40rutgers.edu%7C24501cb795264d7f54ca08daab84605b%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6"><span style="color:#236FA1">tara.maharjan@rutgers.edu </span></a>and
Kerri Anne Burke at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http*3A*2F*2Fmarac.memberclicks.net*2Fmessage2*2Flink*2F4e06bba3-cf17-49d8-9b98-84fe7517a034*2F6&data=05*7C01*7CEEdwards*40ILSOS.GOV*7C7e34597999d7452f4de808daad7ff4a3*7C7e381e99c7e549f4a276f862f67fb9c2*7C0*7C0*7C638013062359792438*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=4kr1bUN*2FGGlQUQg*2BipjgvAycu5LvLYKR8yaH*2FTYR1*2BY*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!DZ3fjg!-RVkEDal2d5Jz83FxBcuVoCyf41BeUSJSC2xh9IVDY9BV9ie_Fow3TdUrXzOr78WzTaD0KvPFXK8kTn8r-M8-kUTL2M$" title="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmarac.memberclicks.net%2Fmessage2%2Flink%2F4e06bba3-cf17-49d8-9b98-84fe7517a034%2F6&data=05%7C01%7Ctara.maharjan%40rutgers.edu%7C24501cb795264d7f54ca08daab84605b%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6"><span style="color:#236FA1">kab350@gmail.com</span></a>. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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