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Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:13:15 -0500
From: Joanne Deeken (U. of Tennessee) <jdeeken_at_utk.edu>
Subject: ER&L 2008 message-UPDATE
Subject Line: ER&L 2008 Update: Keynote Speakers, Schedule of Events and
other news
Electronic Resources & Libraries 2008
March 19-21, 2008
Pre-Conferences March 18, 2008
Global Learning Center, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
We're excited to announce our keynote speakers for ER&L 2008 are Karen
Coyle and
Tom Wilson. The opening keynoter, Karen Coyle, is a librarian and a
consultant in the area
of digital libraries. Most recently, Karen was part of the Library of
Congress Working Group
on the Future of Bibliographic Control. The closing keynoter, Tom
Wilson, is Associate Dean
for Library Technology at the University of Alabama Libraries, was
elected President of LITA
in 2003-2004, and has spoken and written on IT and library topics
extensively.
We've finalized and posted the schedule of presentations here:
http://www.electroniclibrarian.org/ocs/index.php/erl/index/announcement/view/8
Our conference blocks are full. Three other hotels in Midtown Atlanta
offer discounted rates.
If you do not already have a hotel room, go to
http://www.electroniclibrarian.org/ocs/index.php/erl/index/announcement/view/7
for more information about the additional hotels.
Join ER&L planners after the conference to think about future ER&L
events and activities.
The planning lunch is scheduled for Friday, March 21, 12:15-1:30. Free
box lunches will be
available to the first 30 who RSVP to Jacquie Samples
(jacquie_samples_at_ncsu.edu).
Want to know where other attendees are coming from? Check out our
dynamic attendee
map: http://electroniclibrarian.org/maps/whereyouat.php.
The deadline for registration is March 3. The rates are:
Professional: $275
Student: $135
Paraprofessional/Support Staff: $195
To register, go to
http://www.electroniclibrarian.org/ocs/index.php/erl/2008/schedConf/registration.
Send any ER&L Conference questions to Bonnie Tijerina
(bonnie.tijerina_at_gmail.com).
Gayle Baker
Professor & Electronic Services Coordinator University of Tennessee
Libraries
1015 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37996-1000
865.974.3519 (voice) 865.974.0551 (fax)
gsbaker_at_utk.edu
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