MAGIRT (Map and Geospatial Information Round Table ) Round Table

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  • Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas by persons working with or interested in map and geography collections
  • Provides a forum to increase the availability, use, and bibliographic control of map and geography collections
  • Increases communication and cooperation between map and geography librarians and other librarians
  • Contributes to the improvement of education and training of map and geography librarians.

Learn more about MAGIRT on the ALA website.

  • 1.  MAGIRT Annual 2012 meeting schedule

    Posted Jun 10, 2012 09:48 PM

    MAGIRT Annual 2012 Schedule - FINAL
    Anaheim    , CA 

     

    Friday, June 22nd

    10:30AM – noon       Round Table Coordinating Assembly (chair trio and treasurer only) - Marriott-Marquis Northeast

     

    Evening                     Baseball game – Angels vs. Dodgers - Angel Stadium of Anaheim

    Please contact MAGIRT Treasurer Paige Andrew (pga2@psu.edu) for further details

     

    Saturday, June 23rd

    8 – 9AM                      Publications Committee - Sheridan Garden Grove-Burgundy Room

     

    9 – 10:30AM               Program Planning Committee, Education Committee - Sheridan Garden Grove-Burgundy Room

     

    10:30AM – noon         Membership Committee - Sheridan Garden Grove-Burgundy Room

     

    1:30 – 3:30PM            Map Collection Management  Discussion Group - Hyatt-Royal Ballroom A
                                         

    5-7PM                         Awards reception - Catal Restaurant – Downtown Disney 

    RSVP required; please contact Roger Knouff (roger.knouff@asu.edu) by June 18th 

     

    Sunday, June 24th

    8 – 10AM                   ALCTS/MAGIRT Map Cataloging Discussion Group - Hyatt-Royal Ballroom A
                                         

    8 – 10AM                   GeoTech Committee - Anaheim Convention Ctr-212B

     

    10:30AM – noon        Cataloging and Classification Committee - Hyatt-Royal Ballroom A

     

    10:30AM – noon        GIS Discussion Group - Anaheim Convention Ctr-212B

     

    1:30 – 3:30PM           The Nuts and Bolts of Map Scanning: Building Your Map Scanning Toolbox - Anaheim Convention Ctr-204C

                                       

    Monday, June 25th

    8 – 10AM                    Executive Board meeting - Hilton-Coronado

     

    If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about our Annual 2012 meeting schedule, please contact MAGIRT Chair Hallie Pritchett at hpritche@uga.edu. 



  • 2.  RE: MAGIRT Annual 2012 meeting schedule

    Posted Jun 11, 2012 06:24 AM

    I've been assuming that the Saturday morning meetings to be held at "Sheridan Garden Grove-Burgundy Room" are actually going to be at the Sheraton Garden Grove - Burgundy Room.  Unless there actually is a hotel called Sheridan.   I checked, and the Sheraton does have a room called "Burgundy".



  • 3.  RE: MAGIRT Annual 2012 meeting schedule

    Posted Jun 15, 2012 06:39 AM

    Are we leaving the exact time off on purpose?



  • 4.  RE: MAGIRT Annual 2012 meeting schedule

    Posted Jun 15, 2012 06:58 AM

    Please note that the Saturday evening Awards reception is from 5-7PM.  Thanks to Kathleen Weessies for the reminder!