Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 09:54:31 -0800 (PST)
From: Sandra Dyer (UNC-CH Law) <sdyer@email.unc.edu>
Subject: Serials Conference Announcement
Conference Announcement:
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SERIAL VITAL SIGNS:
Essentials for Service
The Sixth North Carolina Serials Conference
Friday, May 2, 1997
The William and Ida
Friday Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Sponsored by:
North Carolina Central University
School of Library and Information Sciences
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This conference will provide serials librarians and staff with an
opportunity to discuss how they can provide access to the information
issued in serial format. Participants in this conference will have an
opportunity to reflect, not only on how to promote access to serially
published information in their own institutions, but how to make informed
decisions in light of all the changes that are occurring in this area.
AGENDA
Friday, May 2, 1997
8:30 - 9:00 Registration/Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15 Postmodern Trends and Serialists
Peter R. Young, Executive Director
U.S. National Commission on Libraries
and Information Science
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45 Breakout Session One
OCLC Electronic Collections Online
Chip Nilges, Manager
Product Management & Marketing
OCLC Electronic Journals Division
Serials Are Not Just For Breakfast Anymore
Harry Tuchmayer, Assistant Director
New Hanover Public Library
11:45 - 1:00 Buffet Luncheon in the Trillium Room, The Friday Center
1:00 - 2:00 Breakout Session Two
Disaster Realities: Policies and Preservation
Harlan Greene, Director
North Carolina Preservation Consortium
Electronic Licenses: The Latest "Opportunity" for Serialists
NASIG Continuing Education Committee Sponsoree--
Trisha Davis, Head Continuation Acquisition Division
The Ohio State University Libraries
2:00 - 2:15 Break
2:15 - 4:00 Acquiring/Accessing Electronic
Serials/Products/Document Delivery:
A Symposium
Electronic Products in the Public Library Environment
Joseph Raker, Coordinator of Technical Services
Boston Public Library
From Shelf to Surf - NC Live Project
Tia Gozzi, Director of Library Services
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
TRLN Revisited
Jordan Scepanski, Executive Director
Triangle Research Libraries Network
National Library Implications
Peter R. Young, Director
U.S. National Commission on
Libraries and Information Science
REGISTRATION FORM
SERIAL VITAL SIGNS:
Essentials for Service
May 2, 1997
Name___________________________________
Institution____________________________
Street Addres__________________________
City/State/Zip_________________________
Daytime Phone__________________________
Email address__________________________
_____Check if special assistance is needed
Registration Fee: $75
Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, and break
Free parking is available
Make checks payable to:
NCCU/SLIS
Send registration and payment to:
School of Library & Information Sciences
P.O. Box 19586
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC 27707
For more information call:
919-560-6485 (voice)
919 560-6402 (fax)
You will receive confirmation / information following
the processing of your payment.
Refunds, minus an administrative fee, will be made for cancellations
received in writing by April 25, 1997
LODGING INFORMATION
Best Western University Inn
Highway 54 East, Chapel Hill
(Closest to the Friday Center)
$70 per night, queen bed
$80 per night, double
Reservations: (919) 932-3000
EDUCATIONAL SPONSORS:
North Carolina Central University
School of Library and Information Science
North American Serials Interest Group
Continuing Education Committee
CORPORATE SPONSORS:
Ebsco Subscription Service
Faxon Subscription Service
Heckman Bindery, Inc.
ICI/Southeast Library Bindery
OCLC
See also the web site:
http://thumper.acc.nccu.edu/slis/home/ce.html#seri