Sunday, November 04, 2012

Call for Proposals: ACRL Image Resources Interest Group ALA Mid-Winter Meeting (held online)

Call for Proposals: ACRL Image Resources Interest Group ALA Mid-Winter Meeting (held online)


The Association of College and Research Libraries Image Resources Interest Group is accepting proposals for our Mid-Winter meeting, to be held online (using Adobe Connect) on Thurs. Feb. 14, 2013, at 1:30 p.m. CST.
We are seeking proposals for presentations, of about 30 minutes in length, to be followed by questions/answers.  Suggested topics include:
  • Image metadata
  • Project planning with images
  • Geolocation metadata
  • Image collections across systems and platforms
  • Collaboration with academic departments/community outreach
  • Visual literacy standards implementation
  • Digital capture
We are interested in all aspects of image resources and look forward to varied presentations and creative projects. 
Please submit proposals or questions to robin.leech@okstate.edu.  Proposal deadline is Nov. 30, 2012.  Proposals need to include:
  • Name
  • Institution
  • Address
  • City/State/Zip
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Proposal Title
  • Brief proposal description (150 words or less)
  • Expected outcomes
Submitters will be notified by the week of Dec. 10th, 2012.
Please visit https://sites.google.com/site/acrlirig/ for additional information.