Special Libraries Association Annual Conference
Denver,
Colorado
June 3-6, 2007
Museums, Arts, and Humanities Division's Programs at the Special Libraries Association 2007 Annual Conference
Sunday, June
3, 2007
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Museums, Arts & Humanities Division Board of Directors
Location: Convention Center 602
The 2007 Board will meet to discuss current activities and future program plans for the Division. All Board members and committee chairs are encouraged to attend.
Sunday, June
3, 2007
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Museums, Arts & Humanities; Education; and Social Science
Divisions Open House
Location: Hyatt Regency Mineral D
Come and enjoy networking with colleagues from the Museums, Arts and Humanities, Education, and Social Science Divisions.
Monday, June
4, 2007
11:30am - 1:00pm
Book & Author Luncheon: Pursuit of Passionate Purpose
Location: Convention Center 507
Ticketed Event #580 Price: $46.00
The
speaker's newest book,
Pursuit of
Passionate Purpose, is an Amazon bestseller. She will share with us
practical pointers for living your career and life with more passion, more
purpose, and more success. She will have copies of her book available for sale
and will be happy to sign them after the luncheon.
Speaker: Dr. Theresa M. Szczurek
Monday, June
04, 2007
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Monday MAHDness: One Woman Revue
Location: Convention Center 702
JoAn Segal's "One Old Board Looks at Life and Death"
JoAn Segal, a long time SLA member, will present her one woman show. The performance will consist of stories from her long life, songs, poetry and a little dancing. Come and join us for an entertaining program!
Tuesday,
June 05, 2007
9:00am - 10:30am
Museums, Arts & Humanities Division Business Meeting
Location: Convention Center 504
Annual business meeting of the Division. All Division members, and other interested SLA members, are welcome to attend to hear an update on the activities of the Division.
Tuesday,
June 05, 2007
11:00am - 12:30pm
Digital Preservation for the Nation
Location: Convention Center 607
Preservation of
electronic records is a challenge for all information managers of our
generation. The U.S. National Archives and Government Printing Office are
implementing large-scale systems to preserve the nation’s electronic government
documents and records. Learn about these pioneering projects and how we’ll
access today’s digital records in the not-so-distant future.
Speakers: Ms Rita Cacas, National Archives & Records
Administration and Mr. Michael Wash, CTO, U.S. Government Printing Office
Wednesday,
June 06, 2007
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Managing the Organization's Cultural Assets and
History Revisited
Location: Convention Center 302
Encore program on unleashing the power of the past
Follow up program to the standing room only presentation
by the
History Factory at the 2006 Baltimore Conference. The information strategist
will give us additional ways that librarians and other informational
professionals can utilize to unleash the power of the past of their
organizations.
Speakers: Bruce Weindruch, Founder & CEO, The History
Factory and Jason Dresse, Vice President, The History Factory
Wednesday, June
06, 2007
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Future Cataloging Developments Affecting Special
Libraries
Location: Convention Center 702
What is
RDA?
FRBR? What
is happening with revision of AACRII and
with cooperative cataloging? What will recent developments with the Library of
Congress, OCLC, Google, IFLA, and more mean to special libraries? This open
forum will allow experts and novices to discuss our cataloging challenges.
Speakers: Dorothy McGarry and Buzz Haughton, Cataloger and Library Instruction
Librarian, Health Sciences Library, UC Davis
Please check the MAHD Bulletin and the SLA Preliminary Program for more details.
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