Core Electronic Resources Interest Group

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Purpose: Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas among those persons working with or interested in electronic resources; promotes the acquisition and access of electronic resources collections; strengthens communication and cooperation among persons working with electronic resources collections; addresses issues related to collection management and development of electronic resources, their funding, and selection; and contributes to the improvement of education and training of electronic resource archivists and librarians.

This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.

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Call for Proposals: Electronic Resources Interest Group - Deadline extended!

  • 1.  Call for Proposals: Electronic Resources Interest Group - Deadline extended!

    Posted Jan 29, 2024 08:13 AM

    Core Electronic Resources Interest Group (ERIG) is seeking proposals for 15-20 minute presentations during the virtual Core Interest Group Week, March 4-8, 2024. ERIG is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 10 am CST. We invite you to submit presentation proposals related to the role of electronic resources in library strategic planning.

    Sample topics of interest:

    ·         Strategic planning used for e-resource management

    ·         Building in promotion of e-resources within strategic planning

    ·         Assessing and gathering data about e-resources as part of the strategic planning process

    *You do not need to be a member of ALA/Core to present or attend.

    Proposals should include:

    ·         Brief information about author(s)/presenter(s) including title and institution

    ·         Proposal title

    ·         Proposal abstract (150 words or less)

    If you are interested in presenting, please email your proposal to Kerry Walton - kwalton2@wcupa.edu with the subject line ERIG proposal by Friday, February 2. Presenters will be notified the week of February 5th.

     

    We look forward to receiving your proposals.

    Kerry Walton, ERIG Co-Chair (kwalton2@wcupa.edu)

    Anne Larrivee, ERIG Co-Chair (alarrivee@wcupa.edu)



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    Kerry Walton
    Interim Associate Dean, Electronic Resources Librarian
    West Chester University
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