Subject: 2nd Call for Proposals - 17th North Carolina Serials Conference
From: Eleanor Cook <cookei_at_appstate.edu>
2nd Call for Proposals -- DEADLINE IS OCT. 31, 2007
17th Annual North Carolina Serials Conference
*What’s in a Name? From “Serials” to “Continuing Resources*”
April 10-11, 2008
The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education
Chapel Hill, NC
The 2008 North Carolina Serials Conference Program Planning Committee
invites proposals and
suggestions for presentations on any aspect of the serials industry or
serials management.
These topics are particularly sought:
Managing staff from multiple generations
E-Learning and ensuring remote access to serials/resources
Organization/workflow changes
Recruitment and training
E-Books
RDA
The Committee welcomes participation from all members of the serials
profession including faculty and library staff in all types of
libraries, as well as publishers, vendors, and systems developers.
Students seeking a forum to share findings from serials-related
research are also encouraged to submit proposals. The Committee hopes
to continue previous successes by assembling a program that both
shares and inspires creativity, collaboration, and new ways of thinking.
Submit proposals by e-mail in a document attachment to Beth Bernhardt
at brbernha_at_uncg.edu <mailto:brbernha_at_uncg.edu>.
Deadline for submission is October 31, 2007.
When submitting a proposal, please include the following information.
1. Name(s)
2. Mailing Address
3. Telephone number, fax number, and email address(es)
4. Short (50 words or less) biographical description about proposed
speakers
5. Proposed title
6. A 200-300 word abstract, which clearly states the proposal topic,
its relationship to serials, and its relevance for conference attendees
7. Estimate of time required to present topic
The Program Planning Committee will review all submitted proposals for
their content, timeliness, relevance to the current serials
environment, and fit with the overall Conference content. The
Committee reserves the right to refocus or combine proposals as needed
to reach a diverse audience and to maximize use of program time slots.
Received on Wed Oct 17 2007 - 03:12:49 EDT