ALA Poster Session Application Deadline – January 31st
Posted: January 17, 2008 Filed under: ALA, Opportunities: Calls for Papers Comments OffProposals for the 2008 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA are due on January 31st.
Poster sessions may present any of the following:
- a description of an innovative library program
- an analysis of a practical problem-solving effort
- a report of a research study
Click here for much more information, including samples and abstracts of previous poster sessions.
Merrill Wadsworth Smith Travel Award in Architecture
Posted: January 17, 2008 Filed under: 2008 ARLIS/NA Conference Denver, Architecture Librarianship, News, Opportunities: Travel Awards Comments OffFunded for the first time this year and anonymously in honor of the late Merrill Wadsworth Smith. Merrill was an active member of ARLIS/NA serving as its President in 1991, and was the Associate Head Librarian of the Rotch Architecture Library at MIT.
The Merrill Smith Travel Award in Architecture will be unveiled at the 2008 Denver Conference and given to ARLIS/NA members who are actively, but not necessarily exclusively, involved with the field of architecture in visual and/or print collections including librarians,
visual resources curators, archivists, and students.
This is a wonderful gift to ARLIS/NA that will help us memorialize an honorable member and recognize those who epitomize the best of our profession.
The deadline for applications and nominations for the Merrill Smith Travel Award in Architecture is February 15th, 2008. Please find more information – http://www.arlisna.org/about/awards/awards_index.html
Questions? Please contact Travel Awards Committee Chair, Jennifer Parker, jennifer.parker@colorado.edu.
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