Call for Proposals: ALCTS CMS Collection Evaluation and Assessment
Interest Group at ALA Annual
From:
Gabrielle Wiersma <gabrielle.wiersma_at_Colorado.EDU>
Please excuse any cross postings:
The ALCTS CMS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest
Group welcomes proposals for presentations at the 2015 ALA Annual
Conference. The meeting is scheduled for *Sunday, June 28^th from 1:00
2:30 PM.* We will be altering the format of the meeting to include up
to two twenty minute presentations followed by a series of lightning talks.
For the traditional presentations, each speaker will be allotted 20
minutes for presentation followed by questions and group discussion.
For the lightning talks, each speaker will have 5-7 minutes to present
with Q&A as time allows. All topics related to collection evaluation
and assessment are welcome. The proposed topics for presentations
include but are not limited to the following:
Review or comparison of collection analysis tools
Comparison of print and electronic assessment methods
How to determine user satisfaction with collections
How to measure the value of our collections (not just monetarily or
through CPU)
eBook Assessment and Management
Data visualization tools or projects
If you are interested in being a presenter, please *complete the online
proposal form
<https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bCxF4Qxl7ZaMFsF> by* *April
30th* or email a brief proposal (500 words or less) to Gabby Wiersma,
gabrielle.wiersma_at_colorado.edu <mailto:gabrielle.wiersma_at_colorado.edu>,
including the following information:
Name
Title/Position
Institution
Contact Information
Presentation Title
Traditional 20 minute presentation or 7 minute lightning talk
We will select and notify presenters during the first week in May.
Thank you,
Gabby Wiersma
*Chair, ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group *
Head of Collection Development
University of Colorado Boulder
303-492-4316
gabrielle.wiersma_at_colorado.edu <mailto:gabrielle.wiersma_at_colorado.edu>
Wenli Gao
*Vice-Chair, ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group *
Communication, Sociology, and Anthropology Librarian
University of Houston
713-743-8370
wgao5_at_uh.edu <mailto:wgao5_at_uh.edu>
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John P. Abbott, MS MSLS
Coordinator, Collection Management
University Library
Appalachian State University
ASU Box 32026
218 College Street
Boone, NC 28608
828-262-2821 (vox)
828-262-2773 (fax)
abbottJP_at_appstate.edu
Received on Thu Apr 16 2015 - 03:01:51 EDT