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CONFERENCES

11th NASLIN Conference will be held jointly with the International Sports Heritage Association.

Autozone Park, Memphis, TN

November 1-3, 2006

Hosted in Memphis by the The National Pastime: Museum of Minor League Baseball.

The preliminary conference program, registration information can be found on the ISHA website at: http://www.sportshalls.com/ , click on Features of ISHA, then on Annual Conference.

 

Previous Conferences

NASLIN endeavors to hold conferences at 18 month intervals.

The following conferences have been held:

  • 10th, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Oct 20-21, 2005 (in conjunction with IASMHF/CASH )
  • 9th, Ohio State University, NASSH/NASLIN, May 2003
  • 8th, NIKE Campus, Beaverton, Oregon, August 2001
  • 7th, Lake Placid, IASMHF/NASLIN Lake Placid, NY October 1999
  • 6th, Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, October 1997
  • 5th, Hughston Sports Medicine Foundation, Columbus, GA, April 1996
  • 4th, Sport Information Resource Centre, Gloucester, Ont. August 1994
  • 3rd, United States Olympic Committee, Colorado Springs, April 1993
  • 2nd, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Overland Park, KS November 1991
  • 1st, Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, April 1990

Conference sessions have focused on technological enhancements affecting sport information, collections and services of sports museums and archives, databases and indexing services including the SPORTDiscus (Ottawa, Ont).. Other sessions have included, preservation of library/archival/memorabilia collections, grant writing/fund raising, copyright, international cooperation, database development, digitizing sport materials, sports publishing, women and sport, and conducting sports-related research.

Conference programs from the most recent conferences are available in PDF format:

Keynote Speech, William J. Warren, Chancellor, The University of Calgary (presented at the joint conference of IASMHF/NASLIN/CASH, Calgary, Alberta, Oct. 20, 2005)

The Notes from the 6th Conference, held at the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, October 24-25, 1997 are also available in html format.

 
 
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