The Opioid Industry Documents Archive: A National Symposium, May 14

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Explore the Opioid Industry Documents Archive’s value in addressing fundamental questions of importance to health policy experts, archivists and historians

Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

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May 13, 14 and 16

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The Opioid Industry Documents Archive (OIDA) is hosting a national symposium offering a series of complementary panels demonstrating OIDA’s value in addressing fundamental questions of importance to health policy experts, archivists and historians.

Monday, May 13 through Thursday, May 16 – each day noon to 2:30 PM ET

Monday, May 13: Health Policy and Law

Tuesday, May 14: Information Science

Thursday, May 16: History and Science of Medicine

For details on speakers and registration: https://oida-resources.jhu.edu/oida-national-symposium-2024/.

For more information, visit the event page:
https://publichealth.jhu.edu/node/298481.

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About the Event

The Opioid Industry Documents Archive (OIDA) is hosting a national symposium, Monday, May 13 through Thursday, May 16, noon-2:30 PM (ET) / 9:00 AM-11:30 AM (PT). This unique symposium offers a series of complementary panels that will demonstrate OIDA’s value in addressing fundamental questions of importance to health policy experts, archivists and historians.  

Dates: Monday, May 13 through Thursday, May 16 – each day noon to 2:30 PM ET

Day 2: Information Science (Tuesday, May 14)

Laurie Allen, Library of Congress
Rob Sanderson, Yale University
Ben Lee, University of Washington

In the digital age, organizational records are being produced on a scale that dwarfs physical archives and even digital archives based only on electronic documents. Speakers will talk about the challenges and opportunities of managing and providing access to massive digital collections like OIDA.