Conference Announcement & Call for Papers
Association of Jewish Libraries
39th Annual Convention
New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge
June 20-23, 2004
The Jewish American Experience: 350 Years
The Association of Jewish Libraries will be holding its
39th annual conference in New York, on June 20-23, 2004.
Scholars from numerous disciplines will meet to share their
interests in Judaica librarianship and related areas.
The AJL is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of
Judaica librarianship as it pertains to the libraries,
archives and museums of schools, universities, synagogues,
and other institutions. In the past this has included
descriptions of special collections, reports on
developments in technical services, resources for dealing
with particular issues or subjects, writing collection
development policies, problems in cataloging Jewish
materials and literature collections. Papers on the subject
of Jewish American history will receive special
consideration.
Those wishing to present a poster session are also invited
to submit proposals.
Prospective presenters should send an abstract by
September. 15, 2003.
Abstracts should include your name, address, phone number,
e-mail address, institution, the title of your
presentation, a 25-word bio and a one-paragraph summary. If
your presentation would require audio-visual equipment,
please indicate what type of equipment would be needed.
Abstracts should be sent to :
Rita Lifton
Chair of the AJL Convention 2004 Programming Committee
e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
fax : 212 678-8998
Mailing address : Ms. Rita Lifton, Library, Jewish
Theological Seminary,
3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
Sincerely,
Elana Gensler and Elizabeth F. Stabler,
Co-chairs, 39th Annual AJL Convention
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