Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians
Call for Papers
THEME: Crossroads to the Future
The Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians (OVGTSL), serving
Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, will hold its annual conference at the Bloomington
Convention Center, Bloomington, Indiana, May 10-12, 2006.
The Conference Program Committee invites you to submit a proposal for a 45 minute
presentation which tells about the path you are taking to meet the changes, trends
or challenges for the future of technical services. Each session will consist of a
30 minute presentation and 15 minute discussion session. The committee is interested
in papers that discuss new visions and new approaches for technical services. Of special
interest are papers that address, but are not limited to, the following areas:
acquisitions
cataloging
preservation
integrating resources
automation issues in technical services
archives
metadata
ERMS (Electronic Resources Management System)
electronic resources accessibility
innovative partnerships
selection
digitization projects
government information
FRBR/AACR/RDA
outsourcing
documenting procedures/manuals
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS:
Submissions: Abstracts should not exceed 200 words. Each abstract should be
submitted as an electronic attachment (Microsoft Word is preferred) and e-mailed
to: codispot@ipfw.edu
Format: Each abstract should contain the following information:
Name, Title, Institution, Address, E-mail address, Telephone number of all presenter(s)
Contact (primary) presenter
Title of presentation
Abstract
Format: e.g., individual presentation, panel discussion, etc.
Equipment Needs
Any other special needs of the presenter(s)
Deadline: Tuesday, January 31, 2006
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