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MAGIRT Midwinter 2012 - preliminary meeting schedule

  • 1.  MAGIRT Midwinter 2012 - preliminary meeting schedule

    Posted Oct 25, 2011 09:42 PM

    MAGIRT Preliminary Meeting Schedule
    ALA     Midwinter 2012
    Dallas    , TX

    Friday, January 20th

    • Evening                       Social event (TBD)

     Saturday, January 21st

    • 1:30 – 3:30PM            Map Collection Management Discussion Group
    • 3:30 – 5:30PM            GIS Discussion Group

     Sunday, January 22nd

    • 8AM – 10AM               ALCTS/MAGIRT Map Cataloging Discussion Group
    • 10AM – 12PM             Cataloging and Classification Committee Meeting
    • 1:30 – 3:30PM           Executive Board Meeting

    Notes:

    • All committees not meeting in person in Dallas are expected to meet virtually during the fall and in January and submit a report of their activities since Annual at the January 22nd Executive Board Meeting.
    • We are tentatively planning on streaming one or both of the Saturday discussion groups live via Skype.

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