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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Hi,</span></p>
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<font face="Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;">Early notice, but </span><span style="font-size: 15px;">please</span><span style="font-size: 11.5pt;"> mark this in your diaries now and register. It is a chance for students and staff to get together
and see each others' faces. Externally-enrolled students are particularly encouraged to come along so that we all have a better idea of the people we learn with.</span></font></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Announcing the free “Digitisation will be the death of history” debate, hosted by the Department of Information Studies of Curtin University and the History Council of Western Australia on Monday
29 July 2013 at Curtin University. All welcome.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Will digitisation be the death of history? Does digitisation mean<font color="#ff0000"> </font></span><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">that archival treasures
can be seen by more people and put to more uses? How much money and time should continue to be devoted to physical preservation of original documents? The National Archives of Australia has recently mandated that they will soon only be accepting material in
digital format. What are the implications of this kind of policy for historians? Will digitisation degrade or enhance access to past stories by future generations?</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Everyone interested in the topic is welcome to attend from 6pm.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">The event is also a start of semester ‘icebreaker’ for staff and students of the Curtin University Department of Information Studies and for History students in the Department of Social Sciences
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; ">All attendees should register through Eventbrite: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; "><a href="http://www.eventbrite.com.au/event/7267153251" style="color: purple; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); ">http://www.eventbrite.com.au/event/7267153251</span></a></span><font face="Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; "> .
The venue holds 50 people only, however if there is more demand then we </span><span style="font-size: 15px; ">will look for a bigger venue to deal with the wait list</span><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; ">.</span></font><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">VENUE: Curtin University, Building 210. Foyer then Case study room 210.104</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">6pm - Wine and cheese.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">6:30 – 8pm Debate and panel discussion.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">For the motion:</span></b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "> Meg Travers (State Records Office, Western Australia) and Lise Summers (Curtin University Department
of Information Studies and President of History Council of Western Australia)</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Against the motion: </span></b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">David Fricker (Director-General, National Archives of Australia) and Andrew S. Bowman (Carnamah
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<b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Adjudicator :</span></b><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "> Bobbie Oliver (Curtin University Department of Social Sciences and International Studies).</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">For further information, please contact Kathryn Greenhill: <a href="mailto:k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au" style="color: purple; ">k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au</a></span></i><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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