[Sigia-l] What's Your Presentation Topic for the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference?
Nicole Purviance <[email protected]> Tue, 1 Apr 2014 14:26:36 -0700
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"This Conference is a Wonderful Opportunity for People to Both Take Part in Presenting and Listening to Presentations," says Conference Attendee Have you recently implemented new digital initiatives among museums, archives, and libraries? Does your library offer mobile access to services? What are you doing to reach diverse communities and serve multilingual populations? Share your challenges, successes, new ideas, and case studies with your colleagues around the world during the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference <http://www.library20.com/2014> , scheduled for October 8-9, 2014. This FREE international conference will be held entirely online in multiple time zones with presentations delivered in multiple languages. This is a call for presentation proposals. Conference Strands This year's conference features six subject strands <http://www.library20.com/page/2-014-strands> trending in the information professions, as follows: 1. Digital Services, Preservation, and Access 2. Emerging Technologies and Trends 3. Learning Commons and Infinite Learning 4. Management of Libraries and Information Centers in the 21st Century 5. User Centered Services and Models 6. Library and Information Professionals - Evolving Roles and Opportunities Examples of topics for each subject strand can be viewed on the conference website at: http://www.library20.com/page/2-014-strands Submit a Presentation Proposal Everyone is encouraged to submit a presentation proposal <http://www.library20.com/page/proposal-submission> . This is a participatory conference with a focus on all-inclusiveness. Proposals can be submitted now through September 15, 2014. The earlier you submit your proposal, the more flexibility you'll have in scheduling your presentation time during this two-day, around-the-clock conference. Presentations must be non-commercial. For presentation guidelines and step-by-step instructions on how to submit your presentation proposal, please see: http://www.library20.com/page/proposal-submission About Launched in 2011, the Library 2.0 virtual conference series <http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/center-information-research-and-innovation-ciri/lib rary-20> connects thousands of information professionals worldwide with a focus on the future of libraries in the 21st century. The free conferences are a great opportunity for information professionals to collaborate with a global audience, exchanging research and knowledge on issues relevant to the field of library and information science. Co-founded by the School of Library and Information Science <http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/> at San Jose State University, the conferences are part of the school's commitment to providing professional development and lifelong learning experiences. Dr. Sandra Hirsh <http://slisapps.sjsu.edu/facultypages/view.php?fac=hirshs> , director of the SJSU information school, and Steve Hargadon, director of Web 2.0 Labs, co-chair the conferences. The Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference is the fourth annual event. Contact For more information about the Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference, please visit Library2014.com <http://www.library20.com/2014> or email us at [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]?subject=Library%202.014%20Conference> . If you're on Pinterest, follow the Library 2.014 conference board <http://www.pinterest.com/sjsuslis/library-2014-conference/> . Related Content: * Read what conference attendees had to say <http://www.library20.com/page/conference-kudos> about the Library 2.013 conference * View presentation recordings <http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/center-information-research-and-innovation-ciri/lib rary-2013-worldwide-virtual-conference/presentations> from the Library 2.013 Worldwide Virtual Conference Nicole Purviance Director of Marketing and Communications School of Library and Information Science San Jose State University 408-924-2465 [email protected] http://slisweb.sjsu.edu <http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/> ------------ 2013 IA Summit April 4 - 7, 2013 Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, MD ----- When replying, please *trim your post* as much as possible. *Plain text, please; NO Attachments Searchable Archive at http://www.info-arch.org/lists/sigia-l/ ________________________________________ Sigia-l mailing list -- post to: [email protected] Changes to subscription: http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/sigia-l