ITHS 2008 Annual Meeting
SCHEDULE OF CONFERENCE EVENTS
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Noon - Doors open
Applied Materials heritage exhibit open for viewing
1:00 PM - Opening remarks
- Welcome from Applied Materials
- Introduction to the Applied Materials heritage exhibit
- Welcome from Jeffery Stein, Chairman of the Board, IT History
Society
1:30 PM - Session I: Case Studies of Using History
in Today's High-Tech Company
Henry Lowood, Stanford University (moderator)
Genevieve Haldeman, Vice President, Corporate
Communications, Symantec Corp.
Karen Lewis, Executive Director, Agilent Technologies
Foundation
Paul Lasewicz, IBM Corporate Archivist, IBM
Corp.
This session includes presentations by three companies about
their experiences with integrating history into ongoing company
activities, followed by an open discussion session with questions
and comments welcomed from the audience.
3:00 PM- Refreshments
3:30 PM - Session II: Opportunities and Challenges
to Using History
William Aspray, University of Texas at Austin
(moderator)
David S. Bloch, Winston & Strawn LLP
Edward Davis, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
LLP
David Kirsch, School of Business University
of Maryland
This session includes two attorneys discussing legal and
other issues relating to making a company's history available
internally and externally, and a discussion by a business scholar
identifying the larger societal value of company records and
arguing that legal restraints on record access are too strict. These
remarks will be followed by an open discussion session with
questions and comments welcomed from the audience.
5:00 - 6:00 PM - Reception
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