Blog Schedule: ALA Midwinter 2009

LITA Blog is looking for volunteer bloggers for ALA Midwinter 2009 in Denver, CO. If you would like to write a review of a session you are planning to attend, please email Doug Joubert with your contact information and the session you would like to cover. We will be taking volunteers up to and during the conference.

Wondering what exactly is going on during each session? Visit the official LITA at Midwinter page or the Meetings and Schedules page for all ALA events to see complete descriptions.

Names of bloggers appear in bold next to session. If there is no name after a session title, please feel free to sign up for it!

Friday, January 23, 2009

  • User Centered Design for Digital Projects 09:00 am -05:00 pm
  • Executive Committee Meeting 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • Emerging Leaders Workshop, 05:00 pm – 05:30, Christine Ayar
  • Electronic Resources Management Interest Group 07:30 pm -09:00 pm

Saturday January 24

  • Joint Committee and Interest Groups Chairs 08:00 am -09:00 am
  • Committee Chairs Meeting 09:00 am -10:00 am
  • Interest Group Chairs Meeting 09:00 am -10:00 am
  • Board Of Directors Meeting 09:30 am -12:30 pm
  • Distance Learning Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • MARBI 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • MARC Formats Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Public Libraries Technology Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm, Irmgarde Brown
  • RFID Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Brett Butler Award Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Bylaws and Organization Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Education Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Emerging Technology Interest Group 01:30 pm -03:30 pm, Jenny Maurer
  • JPEG2000 Arcvhives and Libraries Interest Group 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Publications Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Assessment and Research Committee 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • Legislation and Regulations Committee 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • National Forum Committee 2009 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • Standards Interest Group 04:00 pm -06:00 pm

Sunday, January 25, 2009

  • Bylaws and Organization Committee 08:00 am -10:00 am
  • International Relations Committee 08:00 am -10:00 am
  • Membership Development Committee 08:00 am -10:00 am
  • Technology and Access Committee 08:00 am -10:00 am, Jenny Maurer
  • Top Technology Trends Committee 08:00 am -10:00 am
  • Heads of Library Technology Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Internet Resource Services Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Library Consortia and Systems Interest Group 10:30 am -12:00 pm
  • Program Planning Committee 10:30 am -12:00 pm, Ranti Junus
  • Authority Control Interest Group Issue Updates & Business Meetings 01:30 pm -05:30 pm
  • MARBI 01:30 pm -06:00 pm
  • Blog and Wiki Interest Group (BIGWIG) 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • Education Committee 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • The Next Generation Catalog Interest Group 04:00 pm -05:30 pm, Richard Guajardo
  • Top Technology Trends Business Meeting 04:00 pm -05:30 pm
  • Web Coordinating Committee 04:00 pm -05:30 pm

Monday, January 26, 2009

  • Town Meeting 08:00 am -10:00 am
  • Imagineering Interest Group 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • ITAL Editorial Board Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Kilgour Award Committee 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • MARBI 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Open Source Systems Interest Group 01:30 pm -03:30 pm
  • Board Of Directors Meeting 01:30 pm -05:00 pm

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