From:
Christine Fischer <cmfische_at_uncg.edu>
The 21st Annual North Carolina Serials Conference will be held March 16,
2012 at The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in
Chapel Hill, NC.The 2012 North Carolina Serials Conference Planning
Committee has extended the deadline and will accept proposals through
December 7, 2011.Proposals are being evaluated in the order they are
received, so get in your proposal now for top consideration!
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Call for Proposals
21st Annual North Carolina Serials Conference
Déjà vu all over again: familiar problems, new solutions
March 16, 2012
The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education
Chapel Hill, NC
The 2012 North Carolina Serials Conference Planning Committee invites
proposals and suggestions for presentations on any aspect of the serials
industry or serials management.The Committee welcomes participation from
all members of the serials profession including publishers, vendors, and
systems developers, faculty and staff in all types of libraries, and
Library and Information Science faculty.Students seeking a forum to
share findings from serials-related research or work experience 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>
(or contact Beth with any questions regarding submitting a
proposal).Deadline for submission is December 7, 2011.
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 (note: most sessions are
45-60 minutes)
Please note:Travel and registration expenses will have to be paid by the
presenter.
The 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 (with notice) to reach a
diverse audience and to maximize use of program time slots.
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Christine Fischer, Head of Acquisitions
University Libraries UNCG
P.O. Box 26170
Greensboro NC 27402-6170
336.256.1193
336.334.5399 (fax)
Received on Sat Dec 03 2011 - 03:01:21 EST