Technical Services Interest Group

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Charge: Provides a broad framework for information exchange on current developments and activities related to technical services.
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Call for Proposals - ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Annual Meeting

  • 1.  Call for Proposals - ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Annual Meeting

    Posted 18 days ago

    ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Annual Meeting - Call for Proposals

    *** Apologies for cross-posting *** 

    The ACRL Technical Services Interest Group (TSIG) invites presentation proposals for its annual meeting. The ACRL TSIG will meet in person on Saturday, June 29, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (Pacific Time) at the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego, CA. 

      

    We would particularly like to hear from prospective presenters who wish to share their experiences with various issues regarding current developments and activities within the context of technical services in academic libraries. Presentations should be approximately 10-20 minutes in length and in line with the group's charge. 

    The charge of the Interest Group is "To provide a broad framework for information exchange on current developments and activities related to technical services including, but not limited to,  collection development, collection management, acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To develop programs and foster and sponsor education and training opportunities that contribute to and enhance an understanding of acquisitions, metadata services and resource discovery and delivery in academic libraries; To better connect technical services librarians with ACRL and to enhance technical services."  

    Submission deadline: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 close of business

    Selection and notification: Monday, June 3, 2024

    Presentation date and time: Saturday, June 29, 2023 at 1:00 PM Pacific Time

    Presentation location: In person at the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego, CA 

     

    Please submit your proposal by filling out the form at: https://forms.gle/hq6nKkyiKxbdNXBc9

    Proposals should not be sent in reply to this post. 

    Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! 

    Dan Tam Do, Convener

    Alyssa Koclanes, Incoming Convener



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    Alyssa Koclanes
    Head of Cataloging & Metadata
    Georgetown University Law Library
    She/Her/Hers
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