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Schedule
» Hide details for Concurrent Workshops & Presenters for each session Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Pre-Conference Seminars
Your choice of three in-depth, full-day seminars. Enrollment will be limited to APH members only. Sign up early as no more than 25 students, and no fewer than 10, will be accepted for each session. More details on the Pre-Conference Seminars page.
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| Presenter
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| 3:30pm-7pm
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Registration
Pick up your conference materials at the APH Registration Desk in the hotel lobby. |
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| 5pm-6pm
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Newcomers Orientation
New members and those new to our conferences are invited to arrive early to attend this preview of workshops and events. Gloria Nussbaum, past APH Membership Director, will also provide tips on how to get the most out of the conference and your membership. |
Gloria Nussbaum |
| 7:30pm-9:30pm
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Welcome Reception
Light hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. Catch up with old APH friends and meet new ones. |
Marianne Waller
and APH Board |
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| Event
| Presenter
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| 8am-8:30am
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Morning Coffee/Tea Service |
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| 8am-5:30pm
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APH Registration/Store |
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| 8:30am-10am
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The Last Muster
Keynote Speaker |
Maureen Taylor |
| 10am-10:30am
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Coffee Break |
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| 10:30am-12noon |
Concurrent Workshops - Session 1 |
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Workshop Session 1A
Library of Congress Veterans Project I
Preserving Memories of American Veterans |
Robert Patrick |
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Workshop Session 1B
Interviewing Basics I
How (and How Not) to Get the Story |
Stephanie Kadel Taras, Ph.D. |
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Workshop Session 1C
The Digital Revolution
Audio Basics From Recording to CD |
Peter Farquhar |
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Workshop Session 1D
Family History Workshops for Kids
"Is My Pet Frog Part of My Family?" |
Maureen Taylor |
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Workshop Session 1E
Brainstorming Outside the PH Box
Revolutionizing Video Projects |
Eileen Kent |
| 12:15pm-1:15pm
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Networking Lunch |
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| 1:45pm-3:15pm |
Concurrent Workshops - Session 2 |
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Workshop Session 2A
Library of Congress Veterans Project II
Preserving Memories of American Veterans |
Robert Patrick |
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Workshop Session 2B
Interviewing Basics II
How (and How Not) to Get the Story |
Stephanie Kadel Taras, Ph.D. |
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Workshop Session 2C
Dealing With Challenging Clients
The Psychological Side of Being a PH |
Teri Friedman, Ph.D. |
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Workshop Session 2D
Weaving Multiple Narrative Voices
Different Storytelling Perspectives |
Libby Atwater |
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Workshop Session 2E
Seeing the Difference
From Pretty Good to Excellent Video |
Rob Cooper |
| 3:15pm-3:45pm
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Coffee Break |
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| 3:45pm-5:15pm
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77 Truths About the Age 50plus Consumer
Marketing to the Mature Market |
Kurt Medina |
| 7pm-9pm
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Salon Sessions
(TBA) |
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| 7pm-9pm
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Print Show and Tell |
Sandy Choukroun |
| 8pm-10pm
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Video Share |
Bob Breakstone |
| Time
| Event
| Presenter
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| 8am-8:30am
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Morning Coffee/Tea Service |
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| 8am-4pm
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APH Store |
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| 8:30am-9:45am
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Working with Oral Histories
Keynote Speaker |
Charles Hardy III
President-Oral History Association |
| 9:45am-10:15am
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Coffee Break |
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| 10:15am-11:45am |
Concurrent Workshops - Session 3 |
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Workshop Session 3A
The Nuts and Bolts of Video Biographies
What You Need to Know to Run a Business |
Teri Duff |
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Workshop Session 3B
A Business Concept From England
How to Earn $10,000+ Per Project |
Michael Oke |
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Workshop Session 3C
Digital Publishing
Roll Your Own on Blurb, Lulu or... |
Bob Breakstone |
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Workshop Session 3D
7 Proven Steps to Designing Workshops |
Karyn Greenstreet |
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Workshop Session 3E
Lessons From the Memoir Revolution
How to Improve Your Product |
Jerry Waxler, M.S. |
| 12:15pm-1:30pm
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APH Business Meeting Luncheon |
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| 2pm-3:30pm |
Concurrent Workshops - Session 4 |
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Workshop Session 4A
Profitable Video Biography Companies
Strategies for Financial Success |
Teri Duff |
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Workshop Session 4B
Social Media 101
Why It Might Be a Good Idea for You |
Stefani Twyford |
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Workshop Session 4C
Corporate and Organizational Histories
How to Get the Biz and Do the Work |
Pat McNees, APH Vice-President |
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Workshop Session 4D
Creating a Personal Historian Website |
Karyn Greenstreet |
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Workshop Session 4E
Facilitate Life-Writing Workshops
While Gaining Credibility and Clients |
Gillian Hewitt, APH Membership Director |
| 3:30pm
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Free Afternoon
Take advantage of a little leisure time to relax or explore your surroundings. Catch a train to Philadelphia’s Old City. Take the hotel shuttle to nearby Valley Forge National Park or the many shops and restaurants within the vast King of Prussia Mall. Network with your APH colleagues or just enjoy the leisure time. |
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| 7pm-9pm
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Salon Sessions
(TBA) |
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| Time
| Event
| Presenter
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| 8am-8:30am
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Morning Coffee/Tea Service |
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| 8am-1:30pm
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APH Store |
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| 8:30am-10am
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The Red Leather Diary
A Bestseller Based on a Found Journal
Keynote Speaker |
Lily Koppel
Author, Writer for the New York Times |
| 10am-10:30am
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Coffee Break |
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| 10:30am-12noon |
Concurrent Workshops - Session 5 |
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Workshop Session 5A
The Listening Revolution
Hands-On Approaches to Video Interviews |
Arielle Nobile |
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Workshop Session 5B
Partnering for Profit
Collaborations Within APH |
Linda Coffin, APH Publications Director |
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Workshop Session 5C
Brand and Scale in Personal History
Alternate Business Models |
Peter Gudmundsson |
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Workshop Session 5D
The Manuscript Is Complete
A Guide to Quality Book Production |
Fred Perrin |
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Workshop Session 5E
Breathe Life Into People in Your Story
Make Them More Than Names On a Page |
Dawn Thurston |
| 12noon-1:30pm
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Lunch on Your Own |
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| 12:30pm-1:30pm |
Setup for Town Square |
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| 1:30pm-4:30pm |
Town Square |
Cindy Wright |
| 1:30pm-4:30pm |
Vendor Expo at Town Square |
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| 1:30pm-4:30pm |
Regional PH Project Displays |
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| 2pm-4pm |
Speed Coaching at Town Square |
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| 7pm-10:30pm
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American Bandstand Bash |
Marianne Waller |
| Time
| Event
| Presenter
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| 8:30am-9am
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Morning Coffee/Tea Service |
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| 9am-10:30am
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Personal History Clients Panel
Led by APH member Teri Friedman, a panel of personal history clients will discuss the ups and downs of the personal history process from their perspective. |
Teri Friedman, Ph.D. |
| 10:30am-11am
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Coffee Break |
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| 11am-11:15am
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Passing the Torch
Introduction of 2010 Conference Program Chair |
Marianne Waller |
| 11:15am-12:30pm
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Tales from the Heart |
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| 12:30pm
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Conference Close |
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