Meetings
SAA Conference, Washington, DC, August 12-18, 2018!
Visual Materials Section Meet-ups and Events
Wednesday, August 15
7am Breakfast Meet-up at Open City, 2331 Calvert Street NW Washington, DC 20008
7:30-11pm AV Archives Night at the historic Black Cat, 1811 14th St. NW, Washington, DC 20009
Thursday, August 16
7am Breakfast Meet-up at Open City
4:15-5:30pm VM Section Meeting
VMS, VMCAS, and AMIS Joint Program Agenda
6pm Cocktail Hour at MacIntyre’s, 2621 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20005
7:30-9:30pm All-Attendee Reception at the National Museum of Natural History
Friday, August 17
7am Breakfast Meet-up at Open City (then walk to metro station if going on museum tour)!
7:30am Woodley Park-Zoo Metro Station, Take Red Line to Metro Center
NOTE: The Red Line is still going to be running (although marginally) but many other metro lines and stations will be compromised by construction or closed during the conference.
Walk a few blocks to National Museum of African American History and Culture, 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20560
8:50am Tour of National Museum of African American History and Culture
Our group will meet at 8:50am at the “Mall Entrance” to the museum on the Madison side of the building closest to 14th Street. Tour will begin at 9am.
NOTE: TOUR IS FULL. Contact kim.andersen@ncdcr.gov to be put on waiting list.
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Scenes from Visual Materials meet-ups and tours during SAA Conferences of the recent past.
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Notes and minutes from past VMS meetings.
2018 VMS Midwinter meeting: Midwinter 2018 Minutes
Minutes from the 2017 SAA Conference VMS meeting are here: VMS-2017-Annual-Meeting-minutes
2017 VMS Midwinter meeting: Midwinter Meeting Minutes
2016 SAA Conference VMS Meeting: 2016 VMS Meeting
