The Van der Zanden Memorial Pirate Research Center

"Promotional video for The Van der Zanden Memorial Pirate Research Center, a fictional archival institution dealing with the history of pirates and piracy in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The video (and the Research Center) was created for LIS 654 -- Management of Information Agencies, a course in the graduate program of Library & Information Studies Department at the University of Wisconsin in 2006. The video was directed/edited by Stacey Erdman, and was written by Erdman along with fellow classmates Deirdre Joyce, Shawn San Roman, and Abbie Norderhaug. Billy Vermillion is the host and narrator."