Call for Presentations/Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians

[Jung-ran Park]

[Apologies for Cross-Posting] 

The Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians Presents:
OVGTSL 2003: Racing to a Bright Future
May 14-16, 2003
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sponsored by ISU's Cunningham Memorial Library

Call for Presentations

We invite you to submit proposals for 30-minute presentations
with10-minute discussion sessions in the areas of trends and issues of
technical services and information access. Presentations in the
following areas are especially welcome:

-Interoperability across heterogeneous systems by utilizing open source
tools
-Unified access/Federated searching across repositories, OPACs, etc. 
-Technical services reorganization; Emerging roles of tech services
librarians 
-Collection development of electronic resources
-Integrating Internet resources into OPACs/Enriching cataloging
records
-Cataloging electronic resources/web resources including DVD by
utilizing revised AACR2 chs.9 and 12 or other tools
-OCLC Connexion: migration progress among libraries, its impact on
technical services workflow, etc.
-Roles of the technical services unit in building digital libraries

Abstracts Deadline: December 1, 2002
Notification Date:  January 15, 2003
Contact Information:	Steve Hardin (shardin at indstate.edu) 
		Jung-ran Park (libpark at isugw.indstate.edu)
		Conference Program Committee

OVGTSL 2003 Web site: http://panther.indstate.edu/ovgtsl/

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS 
OVGTSL 2003

SUBMISSIONS: 
Abstracts should be sent electronically and attached to an email. 
MS-Word format is preferred 
Abstracts should be sent to: shardin at indstate.edu
  
DEADLINE: 
All abstracts must be received by December 1, 2002

FORMAT: 

The e-mail and attached abstract must include the following: 
Presenter's Name(s) 
Presenter's Affiliation(s) 
Title of the Presentation 
E-mail address of the primary presenter
The abstract should be no more than one page (ca. 500 words) and no
less than 11-point font. A second page is permitted for references
and/or data.  

Jung-ran Park
Cataloging Librarian
Indiana State University Library
Terre Haute, IN 47809
phone: 812-237-9678
fax: 812-237-2567
email: libpark at isugw.indstate.edu