[Web4lib] ALCTS CCS Cataloging Norms Interest Group -Midwinter call for presenters

[Michael Kim]

2nd Call for Presenters

   ALCTS CCS Cataloging Norms Discussion Group invites speakers for its

   meeting at the ALA Midwinter Conference in Denver, Saturday,

   January 24, 2009, from 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Presentation topics should be

   of current interest to catalogers, cataloging managers and

   administrators.



   Possible topics include, but are not limited to: evolution, definition,

   and functions of the catalog and cataloging norms; emerging concepts and

   implementations of "next generation catalogs"; RDA; FRBR; cataloging in

   hybrid and digital libraries; changes in basic cataloging work and

   catalogers' responsibilities; changes in catalogers' workflows;

   emerging perceptions of cataloging quality; how end users' expectations

   and behaviors affect cataloging norms; metadata records and elements in

   different contexts; and the impact of web norms on cataloging norms from

   the perspectives of web developers and catalogers.



   Presentations should be approximately 15-20 minutes in length. Time will

   be allowed for questions and answers. Speakers are encouraged to lead

   discussions.



       Please send abstracts of proposals to co-chairs by December 1, 2008.



        Adrienne A. Aluzzo                Birdie MacLennan

        Metadata Librarian                Director, Resource

Description & Access

        Wayne State University             University of Vermont

        Work: (313) 577-6439               Work:  (802) 656-2016

        E-mail: bb4892 at wayne.edu           E-mail: bmaclenn at uvm.edu

            Co-Chairs ALCTS CCS Cataloging Norms Interest Group



   We look forward to hearing from you!