Archive for March, 2007

LITA Elections 2007 - Andrew Pace

March 15th, 2007 by jgriffey

Next in the LITA Election 2007 podcast lineup: Andrew Pace, who is running for Vice-President/President-Elect.
Another reminder to stay tuned for the race for ALA Councilor between Kay Flowers and Colby Riggs, later this week.
 
 
 

 
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LITA Elections 2007 - Diane Bisom

March 15th, 2007 by jgriffey

Up first in the LITA Election 2007 podcast lineup: Diane Bisom, who is running for Vice-President/President-Elect.
Later this week, we’ll have the race for ALA Councilor between Kay Flowers and Colby Riggs, in podcast form for your auditory pleasure.
 
 
 

 
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LITA Podcasts Presents: the LITA Candidates

March 12th, 2007 by Michelle Boule

 
Welcome to the LITA Podcasts Election Series. For your listening pleasure, every few days a new group of LITA Officer hopefuls will be presented. Tune in here on LITABlog, via any RSS aggregator using our normal RSS feed, or now tune in via iTunes by clicking here or searching for LITA in the podcast area [...]

International Vistor to the 2006 LITA Forum

March 9th, 2007 by chill

From October 26 -29, 2006, a fairly large group of librarians and information technology professionals from various institutions across the United States descended upon Nashville Tennessee to attend the LITA Forum. The 2006 Forum had as its theme ‘Web Services as Library Services.
I was fortunate to be there as I had been selected [...]

De Lange Conference on Emerging Libraries: Notes, Part 3

March 8th, 2007 by Pat Ensor

Tuesday, March 6, 2007
9:00 a.m. “Science Wars: The Next Generation”
James Boyle, William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law, Duke University, and co-founder of Center for the Study of Public Domain, is a member of the Creative Commons Board and one of the principal organizers of Science Commons.
Theme is technology has multiplied materials from which scientific research [...]

De Lange Conference on Emerging Libraries: Notes, Part 2

March 8th, 2007 by Pat Ensor

11:30 a.m. “Born Digital: Egypt’s New Bibliotheca Alexandrina”
Noha Adly, Director of Information and Communication Technology Department and International School of Information Science, research center, at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Doing an incredible amount of creation of digital libraries, especially on Egyptian topics. Web site is http://www.bibalex.org/English/index.aspx.
2:00 p.m. “Transforming the National Library for 21st Century Service”
Deanna B. Marcum, [...]

De Lange Conference on Emerging Libraries: Notes, Part 1

March 8th, 2007 by Pat Ensor

This week, I (as well as other LITA members — it was like a reunion!) attended the De Lange Conference on Emerging Libraries at Rice University in Houston. It took place on March 5 - 7, but I only attended it through midday on Tuesday the 6th. The stated point of the conference was:
Rice University’s [...]

Travel Grant: 2007 LITA Forum

March 7th, 2007 by chill

Announcement: Grant Available to Attend Library Information Technology Association National Forum October 2007 USA
Sponsor: Mrs. Grace Hope Hill, in Memory of Professor Errol Gaston Hill
Conference Theme:

Technology with Altitude: 10 Years of the LITA National Forum
October 4-7, 2007, Denver Marriott City Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

Details:
The Library and Information Technology Association, a division of the [...]