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Call for Papers for ACRL National Conference: New Horizons for Academic Libraries
November 8-11‚ 1978 Sheraton-Boston Hotel Boston, Massachusetts
The Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, will present its first national conference in Boston, Massachusetts, November 8-11, 1978.
The conference will focus on the future prospects for academic and research librarianship in the United States. There will be a variety of program meetings, exhibits by publishers and library equipment suppliers, special functions at other area institutions, and organized tours to visit various libraries in the greater Boston area. The conference will be held in the Sheraton-Boston Hotel, centrally located in Boston’s Prudential Center.
A major feature of the conference will be the sessions for contributed papers. These papers should relate broadly to the major theme of the conference—the future of academic and research librarianship. Possible topics include, hut are not limited to, the following:
—Administration and Management of Libraries
—Economic Support for Libraries
—Technology and Libraries
—Cooperation and Networking
—The Role of the Library in the College and the University
—The Role of the Academic Librarian
—Resources and Services
All submitted papers will be refereed (with authors’ names removed), and those accepted will be scheduled for presentation at the conference. Authors must be present to deliver their papers. Authors who plan to submit papers may use the form on page 265 (or a copy of it), and they will receive instructions for preparing their manuscripts. The conference will observe the deadlines given below.
| Notice of Intent to Submit | November 30, 1977 |
| Submission of Completed Manuscript | February 28, 1978 |
| Notification of Acceptance | May 31, 1978 |
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