(All sessions will be in the Wilson Suite, Room 432 of the Billy Graham Center)
| November 1, Thursday | |||
| 10:00am-1:10 p.m. | Sign in and registration | ||
| 1:15 p.m. | Opening Prayer | ||
| Greeting from Dr. Lon Allison, Director of the Billy Graham Center | |||
| Introductions and the Purpose of This Consultation - Bob Shuster | |||
| 2:00 | Presentation (1): "The Preservation of Mission Archives - A Mission Executive's Perspective" Dr. David Howard | ||
| 2:45 | Plenary discussion of presentation | ||
| 3:00 | Break | ||
| 3:15 | Work groups meet and organize | ||
| 5:00 | Tour of the Billy Graham Center Archives | ||
| 5:30 | Dinner at Anderson Commons | ||
| 7:00 | Reporting on current works-in-progress by CONMA participants | ||
| 8:30 | Adjourn; vans to hotel | ||
| November 2, Friday | |||
| 8:45 a.m. | Draft guidelines introduced - Paul Ericksen | ||
| 9:00 | Plenary discussion of draft guidelines | ||
| 10:00 | Break | ||
| 10:15 | Presentation (2): "The Preservation of Mission Archives -- An Archivist's Perspective" Martha Smalley, Yale Divinity School Library | ||
| 10:45 | Panel: "Preserving the Records of Nondenominational North American Evangelism and Missions - Two Archives' Experiences" Bob Shuster, BGC Archives; Bob Arnold, SIM International, Director of Research and Archives | ||
| 11:15 | Elisabeth Wittman "The Global Mission History Research Project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America" | ||
| 11:30 | Plenary discussion | ||
| Noon | Buffet luncheon in the Wilson Suite, BGC 432) | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | Presentation (3): " The Preservation of Mission Archives -- A Scholar's Perspective" Dr. Charles Weber, Wheaton College | ||
| 2:00 | Plenary discussion | ||
| 2:45 | Break | ||
| 3:00 | Work groups meet | ||
| 5:00 | Dinner at Anderson Commons | ||
| 6:30 | Work groups | ||
| 8:00 | Adjourn; vans to hotel | ||
| November 3, Saturday | |||
| 8:30 a.m. | Work group reports (maximum each of 15 minutes + 8 minutes discussion) | ||
| 10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:45 | Plenary discussion of main issues and suggestions for future action | ||
| 11:30 | Concluding remarks - Bob Shuster and Wilbert R. Shenk | ||
| 11:55 | Closing Prayer by Wilbert Shenk | ||
| Noon | Lunch at Anderson Commons (optional) | ||
| 1:30 pm | Tour of the new Marion E. Wade Center (optional) | ||