ACRL College & Research Libraries News

College & Research Libraries News

ACRL Programs at the 1998 ALA Annual Conference

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Saturday, June 27, 9:30–11:00 a.m.

Convention Center, Room 32

Library Services to Distant Students: Values, Ethics and Cooperation

ACRL Extended Campus Library Services Section, Community and Junior College Libraries Section, ACRL Copyright Committee

Saturday, June 27 9:30–11:00 a.m.

Grand Hyatt, Independence B–E

Enhancing Your Leadership Toolkit

ACRL Leadership Development Committee

Saturday, June 27, 9:30–11:00 a.m.

Washington Plaza, Jeff, Mon

The Power to Shape our Future: Advocacy and Leadership Skills for Academic Librarians

ACRL Professional Enhancement Committee

Saturday, June 27, 2.00–4:00p.m.

Grand Hyatt, Constitution B

Local Traditions in the Global Village: Are Regional Artistic and Cultural Traditions Threatened by the Development of a Global Information Network?

ACRL ARTS Section

Saturday, June 27, 2:00–4:00p.m.

Grand Hyatt, Constitution A

Fair Use—A Value in the Digital Age?

ACRL Copyright Committee

Saturday, June 27, 2:00–4:00p.m..

Grand Hyatt, Independence A

Engineering the Future: A New Look at Organizational Thinking and Hyper-Learning

ACRL University Library Section, ACRL Science and Technology Section

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Sunday, June 28, 9:30 a.m.–12:30p.m.

Washington Plaza, Franklin

Research 2001: Learned Societies Facilitating Information Awareness and Dissemination in Sociology and Anthropology

ACRL Anthropology & Sociology Section, 1998 Program Planning Committee

ACRL President’s Program

The Value of Values: Changes and Continuities as We Face the New Millennium

ACRL 1998 President’s Program Committee Grand Hyatt‚ Independence, A–E 2:00–4:00 p.m.

A focus on the core values of academic librarianship and the continuity of these values given the challenges posed by electronic information. Author and philosopher William Gass, who has been awarded the National Book Critics Circle award and the Lannan Lifetime Achievement Award, will give the keynote address. Also includes a video of academic librarians responding to values questions, as well as a question and answer session with a discussion panel. Speakers: William Gass, Professor, Department of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis; John Ulmschneider, Assistant Director, Library Systems, North Carolina State University; Ree De Donato, College Library Supervisor, Humanities/History Division, Columbia University; Deb Gilchrist, Library Director, Pierce College; Peter Hernon, Professor, Simmons GSLIS. Program chair: Katherine Branch, Anne Arundel Community College Library, Arnold, Maryland. Chair: H. Lee Hisle, Austin (Texas) Community College.

Sunday, June 28, 9:30–11:00 a.m.

Renaissance Washington, Grand BR SC

When Education Becomes a Business, What Happens to Traditional Liü›rary Values?

ACRL College Libraries Section

Sunday, June 28, 9:30–11:00 a.m.

Crowne Plaza, Hamilton BR

Internet Policy and Your Academic Library

ACRL Intellectual Freedom Committee

Sunday, June 28, 9:30–1130 a.m.

Grand Hyatt, Constitution A, B

Bridging an Understanding: The U.S. & the Middle East

ACRL Law & Political Science Section

Sunday, June 28, 2:00–4.00p.m.

Renaissance Washington, Auditorium

Re-lmag(in)ing the Text: The Literary Text in the Electronic Age

ACRL English and Aìnerican Literature Section, Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Electronic Text Centers Discussion Group

Sunday, June 28, 2:00–5:00p.m.

Hotel Washington, Ballroom

Research with a Small r: Approaches for the Instruction Practitioner

ACRL Instruction Section

Sunday, June 28, 2:00–4.00p.m.

Washington Hilton & Towers, Jefferson

The Future of Area Studies Librarianship

ACRL Slavic and East European Section

Sunday, June 28, 2.00–5:30p.m.

Crown Plaza, Farragut Square

Museum Digital Images in the Classroom: The MESL Experience

ACRL Technology and the Arts Subcommittee; LLTA Arts Committee

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Monday, June 29, 9:30 a.m.–12 noon

Convention Center, Room. 32

Diversity and Demographics: Are We Ready for the 21st Century?

ACRL Racial & Ethnic Diversity Committee

Monday, June 29, 9:30-11:30 a. m.

Loews L’Enfant Plaza, Grand BR A‚B

Digitizing a Continent: National-Level Planning for Western European Libraries

ACRL Western European Specialists Section, Arts Section

Monday, fune 29, 9:30 a.m.–12 noon

Capital Hilton, Congressional

A World in Motion: Refugees and Resources

ACRL Asian, African & Middle Eastern Section, Women’s Studies Section, International Relations Committee

Monday, fune 29, 10:00 a.m.–12 noon Library of Congress

Equity in Education in the Electronic Age

ACRL Education and Behaviorial Sciences Section; ALA Committee on Legislation, Task Force on America Reads; U.S. Department of Education; National Library of Education