A New England library

Reimagining Technical Services

NELA: New England Library Association
NETSL: New England Technical Services Librarians

Friday, April 13, 2007
The Hogan Center, College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

  • Thank you for attending.
    To send your comments to the LC Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control, please email Diane Dates Casey at: D-CASEY+NELAsecure+govst.edu
8:30 Registration and refreshments
9:30 Welcome and Introductions: Nora Blake, NETSL President
9:35 Diane Dates Casey, Dean of Library Services/Academic Computing and Professor of Library and Information Science at Governors State University.
Something Like a Star: Charting the Path to Access
To send your comments to the LC Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control, please email Diane Dates Casey at: D-CASEY+NELAsecure+govst.edu
10:45 Break
11:00 Breakout sessions:
  1. Marsha Starr Paiste, Catalog Librarian, Tisch Library, Tufts University; and Tony Kodzis
    Partnership: Key to Technical Services Workflow
    (description)
  2. Deborah Stansbury Sunday, Assistant Vice Provost for University Libraries, University of Connecticut.
    A Human Resources Perspective on the Changes in Technical Services Librarianship
    (description)
  3. Betsy Eggleston, Collection and Knowledge Management Librarian, Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; and Corinna Baksik, Systems Librarian, Office for Information Systems, Harvard University Library.
    The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Loading Vendor Records for Electronic Resources
    (description)
  4. Barry Hennessey, Acquisitions and Serials Librarian, Diamond Library, University of New Hampshire.
    Electronic Resource Management: Workflow Demands and Local Organizational Responses
    (description)
12:15 Lunch (Hot buffet lunch will be provided)
1:15 Presentation of the NETSL Award for Excellence in Technical Services
1:45 Daniel N. Joudrey, Professor, Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science
What Lies Ahead? A Discussion of the Future of Cataloging
3:30 Adjournment