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.

MAGIRT 2013/2014 Program Planning Committee Invite

  • 1.  MAGIRT 2013/2014 Program Planning Committee Invite

    Posted Jun 15, 2012 04:44 PM

    Hello!

    You are cordially invited to attend the MAGIRT 2013/2014 Program Planning Committee meeting.  We will be discussing the Annual 2013 meeting program -the program is currently planned to focus on Resource Description and Access (RDA), the new international descriptive cataloging rules, and cataloging.  For this program, presenters are planned to be our very own Susan Moore and Paige Andrew, and we welcome assistance in ensuring the appropriate topics are being covered and with marketing/promoting the program. 

    And we really need your ideas and input for program planning ideas for **2014** (and yes, we have to think that far ahead!!).  Kathleen Weessies, our soon-to-be Vice Chair, will be heading up the ideas for the 2014 program so let’s not leave her hanging!

    Details of the meeting:

    Date:  Saturday, June 23, 2012

    Time:  9:00am-10:30am

    Place:  Sheraton Garden Grove, Burgundy Room

    We hope to see you there!

    Sincerely,

    Tracey Hughes

    Vice Chair, American Library Association, Map & Geospatial Information Round Table

    http://www.ala.org/magirt