Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 13:36:11 -0500 From: Gail McMillan <gailmac@VT.EDU> Subject: ALCTS Serials Cataloging institute SERIALS CATALOGING IN THE AGE OF FORMAT INTEGRATION INSTITUTE The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services A Division of the American Library Association To be offered two times during 1995 One and a half days April 7-8 at the Atlanta Hilton (Atlanta) Registration deadline March 31 (or when filled); housing deadline March 6. Rooms are $105 single, $125 double. Phone 800-445-8667 or 404-221-6300; mention the ALCTS Serials Cataloging Institute when making room reservations. October 6-7 at the Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco) Registration deadline September 29 (or when filled); housing deadline September 21. Rooms are $125 single or double. Phone 1-800-942-7348; mention the ALCTS Serials Cataloging Institute when making room reservations. **************************************************** GOALS and OBJECTIVES: This institute seeks to put forward a clear understanding of the creation, interpretation, content, format, and uses of serials cataloging records. Using both lecture and hands-on formats, the faculty will help participants * review cataloging rules and principles * gain an understanding of standards for the bibliographic control of serials * garner insights into the opportunity for sharing and exchanging records * explore the interrelationships of the serials cataloging record with other library functions such as acquisitions and check-in * consider the various uses of the serials cataloging record for patron access and for union listing, interlibrary loan, collection management and development AUDIENCE: Technical services librarians, systems librarians, public services librarians and library educators concerned with the creation and uses of serials cataloging records. FACULTY: * Crystal Graham (University of California-San Diego) * Jean Hirons (Library of Congress) * Maureen Landry (Library of Congress) * Rhonda Lawrence (UCLA Law Library) * Kristin Lindlan (University of Washington Libraries) * Regina Reynolds (Library of Congress) :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: PROGRAM OUTLINE Day 1 -- Friday 9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Registration and refreshments 9:30-10:00 Paper and Beyond: Cataloging the Evolving Serial -- Regina Reynolds 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:15 Serials Cataloging Lectures: Beginning Cataloging -- Jean Hirons; and Advanced Cataloging -- Maureen Landry 12:15-1:15 Lunch (included in registration fee) 1:15-3:00 Serials Cataloging Practicum: Beginning Cataloging -- Jean Hirons; and Advanced Cataloging -- Maureen Landry 3:00-3:15 Break 3:15-4:30 Using Serials Cataloging Records: A Public Services Perspective -- Panelists: Margaret Ellingson (Head, ILL, Emory University General Libraries); David Vidor (Computer Services Librarian, Emory University General Libraries); John Campbell (Assistant Head, Reference Department, University of Georgia Libraries) Day 2 - Saturday 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m. Coffee and refreshments 8:00-8:30 Format Integration and Serials -- Jean Hirons 8:30-10:00 Concurrent Sessions (choose one on registration form) Cataloging of Legal Serials -- Rhonda Lawrence Interpreting the Serials Record for Local System Use --Crystal Graham Cataloging Electronic Serials -- Regina Reynolds Cataloging of Computer Files -- Kristan Lindlan 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-11:45 Concurrent Sessions, repeated (choose one on registration form) 11:45-12:30 Wrap-up -- Institute faculty ==================================================== Registration Form Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Serials Cataloging in the Age of Format Integration You may register by phone, fax, e-mail, or mail. The deadline is two weeks before each institute or until capacity is reached. Mail: Complete this page and mail it with payment to: ALA/ALCTS, Serials Cataloging Institute, 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611. Fax: Complete this page and fax with payment information to 312-280-3257. Phone: Call Yvonne McLean at 800-545-2433, ext. 5032. E-Mail: Send registration information to Yvonne A. McLean at yvonne.mclean@ala.org (credit card or purchase order only). Check, money order, governmental purchase order, or credit card must accompany registration to reserve space at the Institute. Join ALA/ALCTS now and register at member rates! __ Add ALCTS to my ALA membership (ALA membership number____________________) $45 __ First time membership in ALA ($38) and ALCTS ($45) $83 __ Regular renewing membership in ALA ($75) and ALCTS ($45) $120 Please reserve my space for the Serials Cataloging in the Age of Format Integration Institute: __ April 7-8 (Atlanta) (4546) __ Oct. 6-7 (San Francisco) (4550) Please rank your choices for the concurrent sessions from 1 to 4. We will accommodate selections on a first-come, first-served basis. __ Computer file serials __ Legal serials __ Local system use __ Electronic serials Payment Method __ Check or Money Order __ Governmental Purchase Order __ VISA __ MasterCard __ American Express Card number________________________________ Exp ________ Signature (Signature required for all charges): ______________________________________________________ __ ALCTS Personal Member $185 __ ALA Personal Member $230 __ Non-ALA Member $275 (Staff members of organizational members cannot be considered personal members.) 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