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Call for Proposals: ACRL Image Resources Interest Group ALA Mid-Winter Meeting (held online):

  • 1.  Call for Proposals: ACRL Image Resources Interest Group ALA Mid-Winter Meeting (held online):

    Posted Nov 04, 2012 12:57 PM

    The Association of College and Research Libraries Image Resources Interest Group is accepting proposals for our Mid-Winter meeting, to be held online (using Adobe Connect) on Thurs. Feb. 14, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. CST.

    We are seeking proposals for presentations, of about 30 minutes in length, to be followed by questions/answers. Suggested topics include:

    • Image metadata 
    • Project planning with images 
    • Geolocation metadata 
    • Image collections across systems and platforms 
    • Collaboration with academic departments/community outreach 
    • Visual literacy standards implementation 
    • Digital capture 

    We are interested in all aspects of image resources and look forward to varied presentations and creative projects. Please submit proposals or questions to robin.leech@okstate.edu. Proposal deadline is Nov. 30, 2012. Proposals need to include:

    • Name 
    • Institution 
    • Address City/State/Zip 
    • Phone 
    • Email 
    • Proposal Title 
    • Brief proposal description (150 words or less) 
    • Expected outcomes 

    Submitters will be notified by the week of Dec. 10th, 2012.

    Please visit https://sites.google.com/site/acrlirig/ for additional information.

     

    Robin Leech, Convener                                                                       Kristina Keogh, In-coming Convener

    ACRL, IRIG                                                                                         ACRL, IRIG            

    robin.leech@okstate.edu                                                                     keoghkm@vcu.edu

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