2003 Annual Conference New York City

Special Libraries Association Annual Conference
Putting Knowledge to Work®
New York City
June 7-12 2003

Museums, Arts, and Humanities Division's Programs at the Special Libraries Association 2003 Annual Conference

Sunday, June 8, 2003
4:30pm - 6:00pm
2002-2003 MAHD Board Meeting
Location: Sheraton

Monday, June 9, 2003
11:30am - 1:00pm
William B. Neff Book & Author Luncheon: Featuring New York mystery writers.
The luncheon benefits the William B. Neff Scholarship Fund, which enables a student to attend the annual conference.
Moderator: Annette Meyers Speakers: Parnell Hall, Martin Meyers, S. J. Rozan
Location: Marriott

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Disaster Preparedness: How to Prepare a Plan and Guide for Staff
Speakers: Alan Balicki, New York Historical Society; Laurie Bolger, University Club; Barbara Rhodes, American Museum of Natural History
Location: Marriott

Tuesday, June 10, 2003
7:30am - 9:00am
MAHD 2003 Annual Meeting & Breakfast
Location: Marriott

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Smithsonian Libraries Takes Parisian Design Online: Unique Challenges of Digitizing a Library Collection
Speakers: Martin Kalfatovic, Smithsonian Institute; Stephen Van Dyk, Cooper-Hewitt Museum
Program at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

7:30pm - 9:00pm
MAHDness and Annual Open House
Location: Sheraton

Wednesday, June 11, 2003
7:30am - 9:00am
2003-2004 MAHD Board Meeting & Breakfast
Location: Marriott

2:00pm - 5:00 pm
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture: Unique Collections Relating to African People
Tour and Program at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Thursday, June12, 2003
8:30am - 5:00pm
Historic Hudson Valley: Interpreting and Re-interpreting the Past
Tour, Historic Hudson Valley with stops at Philipsburg Manor and Sunnyside, home of Washington Irving.

Please check the MAHD Bulletin and the SLA Preliminary Program for more details.

For Information

The 2003 Annual Conference discussion list.

Maria Luisa Calanag from the
Philippines our Travel Grant winner.