COLLEGE & RESEARCH LIBRARIES NEWS

Calendar

August

8- 13—Book Trade: “The Out-of-Print and Antiquarian Book Market,’’ a seminar/workshop sponsored by the University of Denver Graduate School of Librarianship and Information Management. Fee: $250. Credit: 3.0 CEU. Contact: University of Denver GSLIM, Denver, CO 80208; (303) 753-2557.

September

20-22—Information Systems:An informative course, prepared by the American Management Association, for directors of data processing, MIS, information systems, managers of systems, and information systems user managers. Fee: $625 for AMA members, $720 for non-members. Credit: 2.2 CEU. Held in New York. Contact: American Management Association, 135 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10020; (212) 246-0800.

22-24—Conservation: A workshop sponsored by the Society of American Archivists at the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort. Limited enrollment; the $50 tuition will cover the cost of a conservation supply kit. Contact: Basic Archival Conservation Program, Society of American Archivists, 330 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606; (312) 922- 0140.

October

9- 11—Mental Health:Annual meeting, Association of Mental Health Librarians, an affiliate of the Institute on Hospital and Community Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association, at the Galt House, Louisville, Kentucky. Theme: Update 82—State of the Art, Science and Profession. Contact: Maggie Demchuk, Medical Library, Portsmouth Psychiatric Center, 301 Fort Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23704; (804) 393- 0061, ext.303.

11-14—Automation: “Increasing Productivity through Library Automation,’’ the Essen Symposium 1982, Essen, West Germany. Experts from Europe and the United States will give presentations supported by terminal dialogues. The official language of the meeting is English. Contact: Essen University Library, Universitatsstrasse 9, 4300 Essen 1, West Germany.

11-14—Information Systems: The Information Management Exposition and Conference, INFO 82, at the New York Coliseum, New York City. Contact: Clapp & Poliak, Inc., 245 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10167.

16-18—Conservation:A workshop sponsored by the Society of American Archivists at Boston prior to the SAA annual meeting. See the September 22-24 entry for further information.

18-20—Information Systems:An American Management Association course, held in New Orleans. See the September 20-22 entry for further information.

22-24—Humanities: American Association for the Advancement of the Humanities, annual meeting, Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C. Session topics include: The Preservation of Resources, The Ownership of Information and the Future of Research, and Censorship. Contact: AAAH Annual Meeting, 918 16th Street, N.W., Suite 601, Washington, DC 20006; (202) 293-5800.

November

3-6—Arizona:Arizona State Libraiy Association, Southwestern Library Association, and Arizona Educational Media Association concurrent conference. The theme is “Unity out of Diversity: A Southwestern Challenge,” held at the Civic Plaza/Hyatt Regency Hotel, Phoenix. Contact: Karen Whitney, 8247 West Vale Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85033.

8-9—Rhode Island:Rhode Island Libraiy Association annual conference, Sheraton-Islander Inn, Goat Island, Newport, Rhode Island. Fee: $12 for members, $15 for non-members. Contact: Pat Thibodeau, Women & Infants Hospital, Providence, RI 02908; (401) 274-1100, ext.578.

12-18—Adult Education:Joint national conference of the Adult Education Association of the United States (AEA/USA) and the National Association of Continuing Public Adult Educators (NAPCAE) at San Antonio, Texas. Contact: Gayle Schou, Director of Special Programs, St. Mary’s University of San Antonio, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78284.

December

11-15—California:Annual conference of the California Library Association at the Los Angeles Bonaventure Hotel. Theme: “YOU and .the Library. ’’ Contact: California Library Association, 717 K Street, Suite 300, Sacramento, CA 95814; (916) 447-8541.

13-15—Information Systems: “Infrastructure of an Information Society,” the First International Information Conference in Egypt, co-hosted by the Egyptian Society for Information Technology and the American Society for Information Science, Cairo, Egypt. The conference will examine issues concerning the needs, components, and priorities of the “informationization” of modem society in both developed and developing countries. Contact: Bahaa El-Hadidy, ESIT/ASIS Conference Co-Chairman, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064; (202) 635-5702. ■■