Monday, March 28, 2011

Call for Proposals - ALCTS Continuing Resources Section College and Research Libraries Interest Group ALA Annual 2011

Call for Proposals - ALCTS Continuing Resources Section College and Research Libraries Interest Group ALA Annual 2011

The ALCTS Continuing Resources Section College and Research Libraries Interest Group (CRS C&RL IG) requests presentation proposals for our ALA Annual meeting in New Orleans Sunday June 26, 2011 from 10:30am-12:00pm.

Potential topics include, but are not limited to:
- Withdrawing print when libraries also have online access
- Distributed print repositories
- Coping with hard economic times in continuing resources acquisitions and collection management
- Pay per view pricing for journal articles and new models of acquisitions
- Continuing resources cataloging
- Next generation OPACs and continuing resources displays
- Accessing continuing resources through discovery platforms
- Continuing resources in a mobile computing environment 
- Other topics?

Each presentation should be approximately 20 minutes.  There will be time for discussion.
Please e-mail proposals by *May 1st* to Beth Bernhardt  beth_bernhardt@uncg.edu and Patrick Carr carrp@ecu.edu

Please include in your proposal:
- Title of presentation
- Brief summary of proposed presentation
- Name(s) and position(s) of presenter(s)
- E-mail address(es) of presenter(s)




Patrick Carr
Head of Electronic & Continuing Resource Acquisitions
Joyner Library
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
email: carrp@ecu.edu
phone: 252-328-2266