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Emerging Technologies 9/16 Columbus OH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mary Conroy)
Fri Aug 29 20:49:35 1997
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 19:23:48 -0500
From: Mary Conroy <mconroy@ohionet.org>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
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*** A special workshop sponsored by OHIONET ***
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES and their Impact on the Library
September 16, 1997
10:00am - 3:00pm
at the Columbus Metro Library,
96 South Grant Street, Columbus Ohio
Librarians have a large stake in the future direction of
technology, but little time to keep up with the changes.
This workshop begins with a primer on the current applications
of technology in office and management settings. The focus
then shifts to emerging technologies such as electronic
dissemination of information, artificial intelligence,
networking and telecommunications , and their expected impact on
libraries in the next several years.
The session includes brief group discussions on the ethical
considerations of information technology.
Prerequisite: None. For all levels
Instructor: Anne Abate, law librarian at Dinsmore and Shohl,
in Cincinnati. Anne recently completed her doctorate in
Computer Technology in Education.
Audience: For beginners as well those working with new library
technologies in all types of libraries.
Register online or by fax or email
To Register online : use the calendar and online form on the
OHIONET webpage http://www.ohionet.org/
To register by e-mail or fax, use this form:
__________________________________________
Registration Form
Emerging Technologies - September 16, 1997
Library: OHIONET/OCLC Symbol:
Address:
E-mail:
Phone:
Names of attendees:
Cost: (Lunch is on your own)
$60 per person for OHIONET members
___ Check enclosed or ___Invoice Library
$95 per person non-OHIONET members
prepayment required. Enclosed is a check for $_____
Registration deadline is September 5, 1997 or until filled
Registration Policy:
E-mail registrations must be followed up by purchase order if
required by your institution for OHIONET to invoice.
Registration confirmations will be sent by mail or e-mail
approximately 2 weeks prior to workshop. Refund policy:
Workshop fees are non-refundable after the registration
deadline. You may cancel and receive a full refund up to that
date. Afterwards you may s end a substitute; please inform
OHIONET who the substitute will be ahead of time. Cancellation
notice is accepted by phone, fax or e-mail. OHIONET reserves
the right to cancel a workshop, in this ca se a full refund will
be made to each registrant.
Return completed form to:
OHIONET Workshop Registration
1500 West Lane Avenue
Columbus OH 43221-3975
or fax to 614/486-1527.
For more information, call 800/686-8975 ext 16 (Mary Conroy),
or send e-mail to memserv@ohionet.org
