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Meeting Minutes at ALA Annual 2015 San Francisco -- ACRL IRIG

  • 1.  Meeting Minutes at ALA Annual 2015 San Francisco -- ACRL IRIG

    Posted Jul 22, 2015 11:55 AM

    ACRL Image Resources Interest Group


    Open Meeting and Discussion, ALA Annual 2015, San Francisco, CA


    Monday June 29, 2015, 1:00-2:30 PM


    Hilton Union Square, Continental 4


    Convener: Kasia Leousis


    Incoming Convener: Stephen Patton


     


    I. Introductions and Program, Presentations


    John Burns, Reference and Instruction Librarian


    Dixie State University
    "Image Inspiration and Tutorial Library: A Project for Art and Design Students"

    Ray Pun, Reference and Research Services Librarian


    New York University Shanghai
    "Teaching Images of Arts, Cities, and Museums Virtually"


     


    II. Report and Update on Visual Literacy Task Force (Kasia Leousis, Auburn University on behalf of Denise Hattwig, University of Washington )


    The VLTF is finishing a book for ALA Editions, tentatively titled Visual Literacy for Libraries: A Standards-Based Guide and are active on their blog: https://acrlvislitstandards.wordpress.com


     


    III. Call announced for Incoming Convener 2015-2016/Convener 2016-2017


     


    IV. Meeting Adjourned