Conference Announcement and Call for Papers Association of Jewish Libraries, Inc. 42nd Annual Convention Phoenix Hilton Resort
June 17-20, 2007 Jewish Libraries/Southwest Flavors The Association of Jewish Libraries, Inc. will be holding its 42nd annual convention in Phoenix, Arizona on June 17 - 20, 2007. Librarians, archivists, and scholars from numerous disciplines will meet to share their interests in Judaica librarianship and related areas. AJL is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Judaica scholarship or 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, administrative concerns, resources for dealing with particular issues or subjects, writing collection development policies, problems in cataloging Jewish materials and literature collections, digital collections and electronic resources in Judaica librarianship. Papers on Jewish life in the Southwest will receive special consideration. Those willing to submit poster sessions are also invited to submit proposals. Prospective presenters should send an abstract by October 28, 2006. The abstract should include the title of the presentation, a one-paragraph summary, the presenter's name, address, phone number, e-mail address, institution, and a 25-word bio. If the presentation requires audio-visual equipment, please indicate what type equipment will be needed. Abstracts should be sent to: Susan Dubin, AJL 2007 SSC Convention Programming e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailing address: Susan Dubin 18901 Marilla Street<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Northridge, CA 91324 Or David Hirsch, AJL 2007 RAS Convention Programming Librarian for Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies UCLA Research Library 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90024 e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org

