Six months after an earthquake devastated Haiti, Karen Pavelka, conservator and lecturer in the School of Information, spent 10 days in Port-au-Prince helping document and conserve the country’s archives. Pavelka sat down for an interview with KUT’s Erika Aguilar prior to her departure to Haiti.
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[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Mission MANNA, Anke Beckmann. Anke Beckmann said: RT @MissionMANNA: A paper conservator’s trip to #Haiti http://bit.ly/bn6SYP "What they’ve endured — and are enduring — is heartbreaking." [...]