Communications Committee

What We Do

We strive to:

  • Maintain standards, provides guidelines, and assists as necessary with all our publications, including: the Journal of the American Institute for Conservation, AIC News, annual meeting abstracts and postprints, and specialty group publications, the wiki, and the our website, and others. 
  • Develop “Best Practices” guidelines for publications and submission of abstracts for our publications to AATA. 
  • Facilitate development of Specialty Group and Network web content as incorporated into or supplementing the our website. 
  • Assess advances in publication technology to enhance the quality and availability of our publications and online resources. 
  • Monitor and improve content, alliances, and strategic activities that facilitate outreach.

The current chair is Katherine Kelly.

Sarah Reidell is the current board liaison.

Subcommittees

Conference Proceedings (incl. General Sessions Postprints team)

Jennifer Evers, Chair

Outreach

Megan Narvey, Chair

Publications

Rebecca Rushfield, Chair

Education (K-12) Outreach

Ellen Chase, Chair

Wiki Working Group

Rachael P. Arenstein, Chair

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Explore our Publications

We have published and co-published several books and guides, have 10 postprint series, and offer a peer-reviewed journal. Discover our publications and resources for authors. 

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The Communications Committee replaced the Publications Committee as of February 1, 2020.