ALA Meeting Announcement

From: Rick Anderson <rickand_at_unr.edu> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:29:49 -0800 To: "Acqnet-L_at_Listproc. Appstate. Edu" <acqnet-l_at_listproc.appstate.edu>

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Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002
From: Mary Haley (Oxford UP) <MXH_at_oup-usa.org>
Subject: ALA Meeting Announcement

Please excuse cross-postings and duplications

Oxford University Press will host an Online Reference Resource
Lunch and Focus Group Session at Midwinter ALA in New
Orleans on Friday, January 18. The session will be held in the
Rex room at the Wyndham Riverfront (701 Convention Center
Blvd.) and we hope to see you there!

The schedule is as follows:

12:00-1:00pm  Lunch with Oxford University Press staff

1:00-3:00pm   New Product Announcement--Oxford Reference
Online
Join us for a sneak peek at our newest and largest online
undertaking to date--over 100 Oxford reference books available
online in one searchable, updated database beginning in March
2002. At this session, we will be previewing the site, looking for
beta testers, and discussing pricing. To take a quick look in
advance at Oxford Reference Online, visit
www.oxfordreference.com.

3:00-3:15pm  Break. Refreshments will be served.

3:15-5:00pm  Enhancements to American National Biography
Online and Oxford English Dictionary Online

This is your opportunity to discuss any issues pertaining to our
online policies.

Attendance is limited to the first 25 librarians responding. Please
R.S.V.P. no later than January 16 to ras_at_oup-usa.org. An
email will be sent to confirm your attendance. Please attend only
if you receive confirmation from Oxford.

Staff attending from Oxford University Press:
Rebecca Seger, Marketing & Sales Director
Royalynn O'Connor, Director of New Business Development
David Swarbrick, Director of Reference Marketing, OUP-UK
Mary Haley, Assistant Marketing Manager

Looking forward to seeing you in New Orleans!

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