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December
27-30—Modern Language Association:The 1980 convention of the Modern Language Association, Hyatt Hotel, Houston, Texas, will have many programs of interest to academic librarians. Among them are: “The Hemingway Collection of the John F. Kennedy Library, an Illustrated Lecture,” “The Future of the Scholarly Journal,” “Recent Developments in Teaching Research Methods and Research Papers from Theory to Practice,” “Current Research in Technical Writing,” “The Significance of Information Retrieval to the Humanist,” and “Library Collections Important for the Study of Science Fiction.” Pre-registration fee for the entire convention: members $40, non-members $50. Contact: MLA Convention Office, 62 Fifth Ave,. New York, NY 10011; (212) 741-5588.
January
8—Medical Reference:“Medical Reference Questions in Libraries: Ethics, Bibliography, Sources,” Rutgers Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Contact: Jana Varlejs, Rutgers GSLIS, 4 Huntington St., New Brunswick, NJ 08903; (201) 932-7169.
27—Special Libraries:“Consulting Roles and Processes for the Special Librarian and Information Specialist,” Benson Hotel, Portland, Oregon, to be held prior to the winter business meeting of the Special Libraries Association. Fee: SLA members $75, non-members $100. Contact: Mary Frances Hoban, Special Libraries Association, 235 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10003; (212) 477-9250.
February
10-14—Music Libraries:The Music Library Association celebrates its 50th anniversary at its annual conference, Sheraton Park Plaza, New Haven, Connecticut. The theme will be the history of MLA. Fee: $20. Contact: Sarah Shif- fert, Music Library Association, 2017 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19103; (215) 569-3948.
12- 13—Automation:“Library Automation and Facility Planning,” a workshop to be held in Miami. Fee: $225. Contact: Aaron Cohen & Associates, Teatown Rd., Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520; (914) 271-8170.
13— Art and Antiques:“Library Services to Art and Antique Collectors,” Toronto. Fee: $75. Instructor: Mary Williamson, fine arts bibliographer, York University. Contact: School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto, 158 St. George St., Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2V8; (416) 978-2400. ■■
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