Meeting Announcement (Assoc. of Jewish Libraries)

 
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Date: Tue, 11 May 2004
From: Jane Fitzpatrick (City Univ. of New York)
<jfitzpatrick_at_gc.cuny.edu>
Subject: Meeting Announcement

Association of Jewish Libraries 39th Annual Convention
June 20-23, 2004
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge

Theme:  The Jewish American Experience: 350 Years

Sessions of special interest to Reference and Aquisitions librarians :

Virtual Reference Services; The Changing Landscape of Reference Work; 
Library Reference Services for Students at Home; New Adult Jewish
Fiction 
2003-2004; Reading and Writing Jewish Biography; Serving our Diverse
Jewish 
Community; Sorting the Alphabet Soup of Sexual Orientation and Identity;

Reading History: Books and the 1954 Tercentenary of American Jewish
Life; 
Electronic Journals; The American Jewish Experience on Film; Rabbinic 
Reference Panel; Reader's Advisory Using Electronic Resources; American 
Jewish Bibliographers; Automatic Indexing and Online Search Capabilities

Anticipated by 1,000-Year-Old Masoretic Lists; The Ephemera Collection
at 
the Jewish National and University Library in Jerusalem; Studying Modern

German-Jewish History; Great Collections of Judaica; Jewish Family
History 
Research; Researching Jewish Music Online; 350 Years of Jewish
Settlement in 
America: Educational Resources. In addition there are a number of
sessions 
about digital resources and the digitization of collections.
 
Optional tours include a visit to the Jewish Theological Seminary
Library; 
the Chabad-Lubavich Library, the Brooklyn Historical Society and the
Museum 
of Jewish Heritage Library.

For further information and registration, please visit our website at 
www.jewishlibraries.org or e-mail Elizabeth Stabler, Convention Co-Chair
at 
lizastabler_at_yahoo.com or call 212-725-5359.

Jane Brodsky Fitzpatrick
Acquisitions and Collection Development Librarian
Mina Rees Library
The Graduate Center
City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY  10016-4309
voice:   212-817-7056
e-mail:  jfitzpatrick_at_gc.cuny.edu

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