Wednesday, February 26, 2014

ACRL New England: ERM Interest Group Call for Proposals: Managing E-Resources to Measure Value in Academic Libraries (April 16, 2014)

ACRL New England: ERM Interest Group Call for Proposals: Managing E-Resources to Measure Value in Academic Libraries

Focusing on Electronic Resource Management, ERMIG is a special interest group (SIG) of the ACRL New England Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries (http://www.acrlnec.org/).

The 2014 ERMIG program is Wednesday, April 16 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Griffin Building.

*** CALL FOR PRESENTATION PROPOSALS ***

WHAT IS IT?

* A free, one-day program:  Managing E-Resources to Measure Value in Academic Libraries

*  Wednesday, April 16 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Griffin Building

* A thought-provoking program with opportunities to network and share with colleagues.

* For past program information, visit the ERMIG site at:
http://serig.acrlnec.org/content/programs.

WHAT TOPICS?

The ERMIG co-chairs seek presentation proposals related to any aspect of e-resource management that illuminates the value of e-collections for an academic library. Examples include, but are certainly not limited to:
*  Collection Assessment
*  Collection Analysis
*  Tools for Analysis
*  Is the Big Deal a Good Deal?
*  Organizational Structures for Strategic Collection Assessment
*  Workflows for Successful Collection Analysis and Assessment
*  Collection Analysis Best Practices Applied

The DEADLINE for submitting a proposal is Monday, March 10, 2014. Presenters will be notified by March 14, 2014.

To submit a proposal, please complete this Google form: http://tinyurl.com/ermig
(Note: A Google account is *not* required to submit a presentation proposal)

The ERMIG co-chairs coordinating this event are:

Kim Maxwell, MIT
kmaxwell@mit.edu

Galadriel Chilton, University of Connecticut
galadriel.chilton@lib.uconn.edu