Collections Management and Security: A Look into The National WWII Museum’s Protection Procedures

Webinar: 12:00p MT
Q&A / Forum: 12:45p MT

WEBINAR:

Collections Management and Security: A Look into The National WWII Museum’s Protection Procedures

The webinar will explore the various ways security protocols can aid in the preservation and protection of the Museum’s varied artifacts. From tanks to teacups Collections Managers and Security Officers oversea a large and diverse collection that requires good communication, access procedures, emergency management planning, and coordination. We’ll explore topics from bad visitor behavior, to firearms protocols.

Q&A / OPEN FORUM:

Following the webinar presentation by world-renowned subject-matter expert, join us for a Q&A and open forum. Ask your presenter direct questions about the topic, and continue with a peer-to-peer discussion about insider threats and related concerns.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 4

ABOUT YOUR PRESENTER: Toni Kiser is the Senior Registrar & Director of Collections Management at The National WWII Museum. She oversees all aspects of registration and collection management and has worked on varied projects from large exhibit installations, digitization projects, storage moves, artifact re-housing, and cataloging and nomenclature standards. She is the author of Loyal Forces: American Animals in WWII and co-editor of Museum Registration Methods, 6th edition. Ms. Kiser has served on the Board for the Association of Registrars and Collection Specialists (ARCS). She holds a BA in History from Brevard College and an MA in Museum Studies from The George Washington University.

Check out our interview with the webinar presenter here!