Monday, March 03, 2008

CFP: OVGTSL 2008 (Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians)

CFP: OVGTSL 2008 (Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians)
THEME: Technical Services Taking Flight: Soaring to New Heights of Innovation

The Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians (OVGTSL), serving
Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, will hold its annual conference at the
Hope Hotel and Conference Center, Dayton, Ohio, May 14-16, 2008.

Featured Speakers: Karen Calhoun, V.P. OCLC Worldcat & Metadata Services, and Thomas Mann, Reference Librarian, Library of Congress

The OVGTSL Program Planning Committee invites proposals for 50-minute presentations that explore the spectrum of library technical services. Presentations relating to academic, public, or special libraries from historical, theoretical, practical or visionary perspectives are welcome. Please visit http://www.libraries.wright.edu/conference/ovgtsl/proposals.htm for more detailed information.

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS:
OVGTSL invites all interested persons to submit proposals and suggested topics/speakers. Please include the following in your submission:
Name, Title, Institution, Address, E-mail address, Telephone number of all presenter(s)
Contact (primary) presenter Title of presentation Abstract (not to exceed 200 words)
Format: Individual presentation, panel discussion, poster session, etc. Equipment Needs

Proposals should be sent electronically as an e-mail attachment in Word or text format to:
Emily Hicks, Director of Information Acquisition & Organization, University of Dayton. Emily.Hicks@notes.udayton.edu

Extended Deadline: March 10, 2008