[Web4lib] Call for Presenters: ALCTS CCS Cataloging Norms Interest Group -ALA Annual Meeting

[Michael Kim]

ALCTS CCS Cataloging Norms Discussion Group invites speakers for its meeting
at the ALA Conference Chicago, on Saturday, July 11, 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 May 15, 2009.



Adrienne A. Aluzzo                         Birdie MacLennan

Metadata Librarian                         Director, Resource

                                            Description & Analysis

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!