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  • Seminar A: Leadership & Management in Special Collections: Becoming the Boss, the First Three Years and Beyond 
    Hyry, Thomas; Jackson, Athena; Carpenter, Chrystal; Rushing, Amy (2017-06-21)
    This seminar will provide a learning opportunity for professionals in special collections and archives who are interested in moving into administrative roles or those who have recently moved into these roles and are looking ...
  • Seminar C: Put a Hashtag on It: #librariesofinstagram 
    Sylvestre, Jay; Hewes, Lauren; Dias de Fazio, Diane; Dean, Jason W. (2017-06-21)
    nstagram has over 440 million users, and was named “one of the most influential social networks in the world.” Libraries and special collections have transformed the app from a “fun way to share your life” into a hub for ...
  • Seminar D: Every Space Is Special: The Art and Science of Pop-Up Special Collections Exhibits 
    Settoducato, Elizabeth; Jones, Ruth Ann; Krolikowski, Cindy (2017-06-21)
    Most libraries collect or have acquired material referred to as special collections, and many institutions have permanent, secure and collection-friendly exhibition space to display those treasures. Whether your institution ...
  • Seminar E: Data-Driven Practice 
    Fitzgerald, Moira; Rowley, Joshua; Meehan, Jennifer; Hintz, Carrie (2017-06-21)
    Assessment work and other associated activities have emerged as increasingly important areas of action, framed particularly by the joint SAA/RBMS taskforces and locally by the growing trend of administrative interest in ...
  • Seminar F: 3D Printing Book History: Extending Bibliographical Pedagogy through Additive Manufacturing 
    McIntosh, Marcia; Jacobs, Courtney; O'Sullivan, Kevin M. (2017-06-21)
    Part case study, part tech-talk, and part invitation to collaborate, this seminar focuses on work extending bibliographical pedagogy through additive manufacturing. 3Dhotbed is a groundbreaking project that seeks to make ...
  • Seminar G: Today’s Rare Materials: A 90-Minute Bootcamp on Description and Access 
    Mascaro, Michelle; Reno, Lauren; Adams, Liz; McDaniel, Elizabeth B.; Hobart, Elizabeth; O'Dell, Allison Jai; Moody, Honor; Sotelo, Aislinn (2017-06-22)
    The Bibliographic Standards Committee produces rules for descriptive cataloging of rare materials (DCRM). Many instructions and accompanying examples focus on early print and manuscript materials, but what do we do when ...
  • Seminar H: Getting What You Want: Advocacy for Financial Resources 
    Irwin, Rebekah; Taormina, Mattie; Yun, Audra Eagle; Schreyer, Alice (2017-06-22)
    What stories do we tell to get the financial resources we want or need? Storytelling is a key component of advocacy, especially when articulating fundraising and resource goals both within and outside an organization. In ...
  • Seminar I: Radical Collaboration 
    Kaplan, Elisabeth; Richardson, Leah; Katz, Robin; Call, Elizabeth (2017-06-22)
    What’s so special about special collections? In a 2009 report, the Association of Research Libraries wrote that special collections “define the uniqueness and character of individual research libraries.” Positioning special ...
  • Seminar J: Collecting in the Heartland: Regional Book Arts 
    Reese, Garth; Healey, Elspeth; O'Sullivan, Kevin; Myers, Roger; Korenic, Lyn (2017-06-22)
    From Salt Lake City to Kansas City, the book arts are flourishing across America’s heartland – providing ample opportunity for libraries in the region to build unique collections. This seminar will gather curators from ...

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