2020 Vision: A New Decade for Technical Services
NETSL Annual Spring Conference Program 2011
Friday, April 8, 2011
9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
http://www.holycross.edu/directions/hogan.html
Registration (closes March 25, 2010):
Member: $50
Non-Member: $80
Student / Unemployed: $25
Registration information: http://nela.camp9.org/netsl/conference
MORNING KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Innovate or Become Obsolete: Technical Services Staffing for the 21st Century
Bradford Eden, Associate University Librarian for Technical Services & Scholarly Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara.
AFTERNOON KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
John Palfrey, Henry N. Ess III Professor of Law and Vice Dean for Library and Information Resources at Harvard Law School.
PANEL OF LIBRARY DIRECTORS: Future Organization and Innovation in Technical Services including: Jay Schafer, Director of Libraries, University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Kendall Wiggin, Connecticut State Librarian.
BREAKOUT SESSIONS:
The "Unified Discovery Platform" and the Library Catalog: Teammates or Rivals? -- Cecilia P. Tittemore, Head, Cataloging and Metadata Services, Dartmouth College Library.
Research Data and Libraries -- Donna Kafel, MLIS, Project Coordinator, Lamar Soutter Library, University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Rebecca Reznik-Zellen, Science Librarian for the Center for Hierarchical Manufacturing, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
User Knows Best: Patron Driven Acquisition and the Death of "Expertise" -- Deborah Lenares, Manager, Acquisitions & Resources-Sharing, Wellesley College and Peter Spitzform, Collection Development Librarian, Bailey/Howe Library, University of Vermont.
The Digital Future -- Patrick Yott, Director, Library Technology Services, Northeastern University.
Watch for announcements with further program information and online registration details coming soon.
Presentation of the NETSL award for Excellence in Technical Services will be made at the luncheon.
Nominations for the NETSL Award are still being accepted at: http://nela.camp9.org/netsl/2011awardcall
Please send nominations and inquiries to:
Helen Linda
NETSL Vice-President/President-Elect
celestihel_at_gmail.com<mailto:celestihel_at_gmail.com>
802-322-1602
Questions, suggestions, or other feedback? Contact Amira Aaron, NETSL President, a.aaron_at_neu.edu<mailto:a.aaron_at_neu.edu>
NETSL is a section of the New England Library Association (NELA) and is affiliated with the ALCTS Council of Regional Groups. Membership in NETSL is open to any member of NELA at no additional cost. For more information on NETSL, visit our website at: http://nelib.org/netsl/
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Marsha Starr Paiste
Catalog Librarian
Tufts University
Medford, MA 02155
(617) 627-2280
Received on Wed Feb 16 2011 - 14:54:25 EST