Dance Librarians Discussion Group (ACRL Arts)

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Provides a forum for dance librarians and others working in or interested in dance to discuss issues and exchange ideas; encourages, develops and supports projects which will improve access to and the organization of dance materials in libraries and archives; informs, educates and encourages cooperation through activities and programs on dance.

Dance Librarians Discussion Group ALA Midwinter 2012 Meeting Agenda

  • 1.  Dance Librarians Discussion Group ALA Midwinter 2012 Meeting Agenda

    Posted Jan 12, 2012 05:33 PM

    Dance Librarians Discussion Group
    Agenda
    Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Trinity 2
    Saturday, January 21, 2012
    1:30-3:30 pm

     

    • Welcome and Introductions
    • Announcements
    • Dance Heritage Coalition report: Kat Bell, who recently completed a fellowship with the Dance Theatre of Harlem, will report on DHC’s 2011 Fellowships in Preservation
    • Presentation by Sharon Perry Martin, Dallas Public Library on dance and performing arts collections at DPL
    • General discussion

    Sharon Perry Martin is the manager of the Texas/Dallas History and Archives, History and Social Sciences, Genealogy, and Fine Books Divisions of the Dallas Public Library and has worked with the Dallas Public Library since 1995. She is also the coordinator for the Texas Center for the Book. She holds Masters of Science Degrees in Applied History and Library and Information Science from the University of North Texas. She is a member of the American Library Association and is active in the Texas Library Association. Ms. Martin is a TALL Texan (Texas Accelerated Library Leadership). She is a member of Zonta Club and the Dallas Woman’s Forum.