ACQflash: [ALCTS Announces] ALCTS MidWinter Symposium: The Administrator, RDA and the Future Catalog: Issues, Viewpoints, Alternatives

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Subject: [ALCTS Announces] ALCTS MidWinter Symposium: The Administrator, 
RDA and the Future Catalog: Issues, Viewpoints, Alternatives
From: "Spidal, Debra" <dspidal_at_wsu.edu>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:51:09 -0700



*Apologies for multiple/cross postings*



ALCTS offers exciting Midwinter symposium for San Diego



Chicago – Dynamite topics and great speakers come together in San Diego 
for an outstanding symposia from the Association for Library Collections 
& Technical Services. On Thursday, you’ll hear about RDA, its impact on 
libraries and how it might affect the future catalog. Join your 
colleagues for this exciting and timely symposium from ALCTS on 
Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011 just before the ALA Midwinter Meeting in San Diego.



The Administrator, RDA and the Future Catalog: Issues, Viewpoints, 
Alternatives

Thursday, January 6, 2011

8:30am-5:00pm



RDA is on the horizon. How will you implement it? What are the issues 
you need to pay attention to? Staffing? Budget? The catalog itself? Will 
RDA influence the future catalog? What might the future catalog be? This 
one day symposium examines the issues surrounding implementation of RDA 
and the future catalog. If you’re a director, assistant director or 
department head or anyone interested in the impact of RDA, you don’t 
want to miss this discussion.



Speakers include Tim Strawn, Director, Information Resources & Archives, 
California Polytechnic State University -San Luis Obispo; Olivia 
Madison, Dean of the Library, Iowa State University; Linda Barnhart, 
Head of Metadata Services, University of California – San Diego;

Molly Tamarkin, Associate University Librarian for Information 
Technology, Duke University;

Tim Bucknall, Assistant Dean for Electronic Resources and Information 
Technology, University of North Carolina – Greensboro; and Chris Cole, 
Associate Director for Technical Services, National Agricultural Library

To attend, registration is $219 for ALCTS members, $269 for ALA members, 
$319 for non-members, and $99 for students and retired members. 
Registration information for the ALCTS Midwinter symposia can be found 
on the ALA Midwinter Meeting page.

http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/midwinter/meetings/index.cfm#alcts



Please note that you do not have to register for ALA Midwinter in order 
to attend the symposium.



For more information consult the events page on the ALCTS web site at 
www.ala.org/alcts or contact Julie Reese, ALCTS Events Manager, at 
jreese_at_ala.org.





Posted on behalf of ALCTS.

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