We want to invite your participation in the Global Archives Project Spring Sojourn, beginning April 28 & ending May 9, 2014! We've expanded the ways to participate - either in Chicago or on your home computer screen. Please click the link below and tell us: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19ohmYMiiXfM6ajcJ2DsCIlEjOyPKAZH550pheGjtMro... What's a topic we should work on at the Sojourn and make a Collection - especially one where you have some experience to share Can one of the Collection working groups email or phone you and ask for insights or help? Should we send you an event schedule of Live On-Air YouTube broadcasts? If you are participating in person, should we send you a room reservation for Chicago GreenRise building housing? Please click the link above and share your preferences, we will share Spring Sojourn information with you. Jack Gilles and Beret Griffith, For the ICA Global Archives Project Global Archives Project (GAP) Background & Forward Direction The Archive project began years ago. There are currently four areas in which work is going on: I – Accessioning: Preserving materials & indexing them in a database. II - Collections: Making key aspects of ICA's historical work available online. III - Global Research: Designing and launching the first Virtual Global Research Assembly (VGRA) later this year. IV - Network Outreach: Collections will be available to anyone; the VGRA will target specific communities around the world to invite conversations and collaborations.