These audio files are of Session 402 of the Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting held in Austin, Texas, in 2009. The session was entitled "ACA at 20: The Evolution, Challenges, and Future of Certification" and featured:

Martin L. Levitt, PhD, CA (Chair) - Librarian - American Philosophical Society

 Gregory S. Hunter, PhD, CA , CRM - Professor - Long Island University ["Establishing the ACA: The Past Is Prologue"]

 Leon C. Miller, CA - Head, Louisiana Research Collection - Tulane University ["The State of the Academy: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities"]

David B. Gracy II, PhD, CA - Governor Bill Daniel Professor in Archival Enterprise - The University of Texas at Austin ["Certification, Professionalism, and the Future of the Archival Community"]

Question and Answer Session

Thanks to the following for allowing use of the audio files by ACA:

Martin L. Levitt

Gregory S. Hunter

Leon C. Miller

David B. Gracy

Teresa Brinati, Director of Publishing, SAA

Steve Martin, Convention Recordings

These recordings along with others made at the 2009 SAA Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas, are available for purchase at http://conventionrecordings.com/.