4 messages, 157 lines: -------------------------- 1. ALCTS Serials Section Program: Electronic Journals .... 2. LITA/ALCTS Vendor/User IG & LITA/ALCTS Serials Automations IG co-sponsor program: Electronic Document Delivery ... 3. ALCTS Research Libraries DG 4. ALCTS Role of the Professional ... in Technical Services DG -------------------------------- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1993 13:59:09 CDT From: "Mary M. Case" <MCASE@NUACVM.ACNS.NWU.EDU> Subject: ALA Electronic Journals Program ALCTS SERIALS SECTION PROGRAM ELECTRONIC JOURNALS: MEETING THE CHALLENGE Sunday, June 27, 1993 2-4 p.m. New Orleans Convention Center - Room 38 ELECTRONIC JOURNALS: MEETING THE CHALLENGE will address the issues presented by electronic journals throughout the scholarly communication chain. Speakers representing publishers and editors, librarians, contributors and end-users will discuss the creation, production, distribution, organization, maintenance and use of electronic journals from their unique perspectives, highlighting successes and issues yet to be resolved. A final speaker will speculate on the continuing evolution of the electronic journal and the changes which we will need to make to position ourselves to continue to meet the challenges. SPEAKERS Marcia Tuttle, Head, Serials Dept., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and editor of "Newsletter on Serials Pricing Issues" Gail McMillan, Serials Team Leader, Virginia Polytechnic James O'Donnell, Professor of Classics, University of Pennsylvania, and editor of the "Bryn Mawr Classical Review" John Ulmschneider, Assistant Director for Library Systems, North Carolina State University -------------------------- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1993 14:34:07 -0500 From: Anita Cook <anita@OHIOLINK.OHIOLINK.EDU> Subject: LITA Program at ALA, New Orleans This has been cross-listed on several listservers. Sorry about the duplication! ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT DELIVERY IMPACT AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LIBRARY SERVICES Sunday, June 27, 1993 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. New Orleans Convention Center Room 38 Co-Sponsored by: LITA Vendor/User Interest Group LITA/ALCTS Serials Automation Interest Group Speakers: Barbara Richards Fran McClure Associate University Librarian Chief of Technical Services Carnegie Mellon University Montgomery County (MD) Public Library Gene Rollins Julie Gammon Chief of Technical Services Head of Acquisitions Houston Public Library University of Akron The speakers, representing both public and academic libraries, will address the impact on library services when electronic full text becomes a common delivery mechanism. They will relate their experiences in implementing and maintaining electronic full text delivery systems, and will consider specifically the impact on public services, such as circulation and ILL, as well as implications for collection development and management. ************************Notice to Vendors************************ Vendors attending this program will receive a special surprise! --------------------------- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1993 16:05:00 EDT From: "Rita.Echt" <20676RLE@MSU.BITNET> Subject: ALA Discussion Group ALCTS Serials Section Research Libraries Discussion Group Saturday June 26, 1993 8:30-11:00 New Orleans Convention Center Rm. 62 Access and ownership: discussions by Mary Samson, CISTI John Cox, Blackwell and Malcolm Smith, British Library Implications for collections and the information chain for libraries, vendors, and publishers. This is a continuation of a very meaningful dialog begun at our midwinter meeting. Hope to see and hear from you there. Rita Echt, Chair ---------------------------- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1993 16:53:14 U From: Nancy Gibbs <nancy_gibbs@LIBRARY.LIB.NCSU.EDU> Subject: ALA meeting Apologies for sending this so late and please excuse the cross posting to Acqnet. Due to the sudden death of the vice-Chair of the discussion group (Dennis Grumling) there will be no personal mailing to notify participants of the upcoming meeting. Please share this message with all members of tech service departments attending ALA in New Orleans. Thanks. Meeting announcement: ALCTS Role of the Professional in Academic Research Technical Services Departments Discussion Group Sunday, June 27, 1993 2-4 PM Hyatt Regency Ballroom G 'THINGS ARE CHANGING IN TECH SERVICES" Presentations by discussion starters: "The Professional as Facilitator" by Marilyn Norsted, Virginia Polytecic Institute and "THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING DEPARTMENT: DOWNSIZING & COOPERATION" by Gail Defendorf Kansas State University Libraries Discussion Moderator and Chair of the Discussion Group Nancy Gibbs North Carolina State University Libraries nancy_gibbs@ncsu.edu The meeting will also include an election for vice chair/chair elect.