The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of ACRL announces its Call for Poster and People's Choice proposals. The deadline is Friday, 21 February 2020.
Read the full CFP at http://conference.rbms.info/2020/call-for-proposals/ and submit your proposal via the online form at https://forms.gle/nJrPoNpKMpJd2kjx6.
Details on poster sessions and People's Choice (new for RBMS20) are below:
Posters
Posters are brief visual presentations in which presenters share their experiences, ideas or research, and they are showcased concurrently with beverage breaks during the conference. Posters share innovative approaches and offer practical solutions to issues facing the special collections profession. Proposals should conform to one of the following content types:
Proposals should relate to the conference theme.
People’s Choice
New for the RBMS 2020 conference, sessions in the “People’s Choice” category will be chosen through an online voting process open to all RBMS members and 2020 meeting attendees. All proposals received by the committee will be posted for review by the membership in the form it was submitted. Sessions can take a variety of formats including fully-formed panels, participatory sessions, or lightning rounds. Proposals should relate to the conference theme.
Selection and Notification for Posters and People’s Choice
Online voting for People’s Choice sessions will occur between Monday, March 2 – Wednesday, March 11. All People’s Choice proposals will be posted for review in the form it was submitted.
All proposers will be notified of acceptance on Monday, March 16, 2020.
On behalf of the Posters and People's Choice Subcommittees of the RBMS 2020 Conference Program Planning Committee, thank you for your time and consideration.
Best of luck!
Diane.
Diane Dias De Fazio, MS HPres, MS LIS
Co-Chair, ACRL/RBMS Membership & Professional Development Committee
Chair, RBMS20 Conference Program Planning Marketing Subcommittee
Curator of Rare Books and Book Arts
Read the full CFP at http://conference.rbms.info/2020/call-for-proposals/ and submit your proposal via the online form at https://forms.gle/nJrPoNpKMpJd2kjx6.
Details on poster sessions and People's Choice (new for RBMS20) are below:
Posters
Posters are brief visual presentations in which presenters share their experiences, ideas or research, and they are showcased concurrently with beverage breaks during the conference. Posters share innovative approaches and offer practical solutions to issues facing the special collections profession. Proposals should conform to one of the following content types:
- scholarly research
- case studies
- reports on new initiatives
Proposals should relate to the conference theme.
People’s Choice
New for the RBMS 2020 conference, sessions in the “People’s Choice” category will be chosen through an online voting process open to all RBMS members and 2020 meeting attendees. All proposals received by the committee will be posted for review by the membership in the form it was submitted. Sessions can take a variety of formats including fully-formed panels, participatory sessions, or lightning rounds. Proposals should relate to the conference theme.
Selection and Notification for Posters and People’s Choice
Online voting for People’s Choice sessions will occur between Monday, March 2 – Wednesday, March 11. All People’s Choice proposals will be posted for review in the form it was submitted.
All proposers will be notified of acceptance on Monday, March 16, 2020.
On behalf of the Posters and People's Choice Subcommittees of the RBMS 2020 Conference Program Planning Committee, thank you for your time and consideration.
Best of luck!
Diane.
Diane Dias De Fazio, MS HPres, MS LIS
Co-Chair, ACRL/RBMS Membership & Professional Development Committee
Chair, RBMS20 Conference Program Planning Marketing Subcommittee
Curator of Rare Books and Book Arts
