[165] in Information Retrieval
Program at Harvard
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ganderso@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Wed May 5 11:05:32 1993
From: ganderso@Athena.MIT.EDU
To: libtalk@Athena.MIT.EDU, elibdev@Athena.MIT.EDU, bog-lib@Athena.MIT.EDU,
Date: Wed, 05 May 93 11:04:52 EDT
Tracey Robinson of the HOLLIS Office asked that I distribute this
announcement.
Greg
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Date: Tue, 04 May 93 17:09:16 -0500
From: Tracey <ROBIN@HARVARDA.HARVARD.EDU>
To: Greg <GANDERSO@Athena.MIT.EDU>
Subject: Professional Development program for librarians
Here's a session we are sponsoring next week that you may
be interested in...please distribute to anyone who may be
interested. Thanks!
The HUL Professional Development Committee
presents
a technology symposium
InfoTrek: the next generation
- -- electronic publishing and the library --
DATE: May 12, 1993
LOCATION: John F. Kennedy School of Government
Wiener Auditorium, Taubman Center
Harvard University
Featured speakers:
Anita Lowry Head, Information Arcade, University of Iowa
James O'Donnell Professor, Dept. of Classical Studies,
University of Pennsylvania
Ann Okerson Director, Office of Scientific and
Academic Publishing
Association of Research Libraries
John Unsworth Editor, Postmodern Culture,
North Carolina State University
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AGENDA
10:00-11:30 am Discussion groups:
Discussion group A: Full-text database demo
James O'Donnell will do a demonstration using CETEDOC
Library of Christian Latin Texts as well as a
competing product to illustrate some of the powers
and problems of full-text databases for humanists.
Discussion group B: Copyright and Licensing
Anita Lowry will lead a discussion of the complex issues
of copyright and licensing for electronic resources.
These issues provide serious challenges for librarians and information
resource providers.
Discussion group C: E-journal publishing -- the inside story
John Unsworth will describe the day-to-day process of editing and
publishing an electronic journal, how it differs from traditional
scholarly publishing and how it doesn'. He will also
comment on author fears, subscriber woes, and the impact
of the medium on the material.
2:00 - 4:00 pm Panel presentation:
Ann Okerson Virtual Pilgrim's Progress: an overview of
electronic publishing
John Unsworth Electronic journals in context: problems and
possibilities
James O'Donnell Loomings: or Ishmael's Voyages on the Internet
Anita Lowry Beyond Bibliographies: Electronic primary
sources in the academic library
4:00 - 6:00 pm Reception: KSG Penthouse/roof deck
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*** Space is limited. Preregistration is required. ***
To register please submit your name and address along with
which morning session you are interested in attending. Also
indicate whether you would like to attend the afternoon panel.
Send registration info to Tracey Robinson
Office for Information Systems
1280 Mass. Ave, Suite 404
Cambridge MA 01238
Or send via email: robin@harvarda.harvard.edu
phone: 495-3724
Tracey Robinson phone: (617) 495-3724
Head, Production Services Division fax: (617) 495-0491
Office for Information Systems Email:
Harvard University Library robin@harvarda.harvard.edu -OR_
Cambridge, MA 01238 tracey_robinson@harvard.edu
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