Call for Proposals: ACRL Image Resources Interest Group ALA Annual Conference Program Anaheim, CA
Sunday, June 24th 2012 4:00-5:30pm GRAND-Sequoia North, Ballroom E The ACRL Image Resources Interest Group (IRIG) is seeking proposals for short presentations at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim on Sunday, June 24th from 4:00-5:30pm. Presentations will be brief (15 minutes or so) and highlight current innovative practices, tools, or issues. The format will be informal with ample time for Q&A discussion. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: ???? Visual literacy standards implementation ???? Metadata and image discovery ???? Embedded librarians and use of image resources ???? Developing interdisciplinary image collections, e.g., Digital humanities projects ???? Developing image collections in an institutional repository ???? Outreach to image users across disciplines ???? Marketing image collections to campus community ???? Creating transformative collections (or exhibits) To submit a proposal, please email us a brief description of your proposed topic by Monday, May 7, 2012. Thank you for your participation! Shilpa Rele Convener, ACRL Image Resources Interest Group shilpa.rele at lmu.edu Robin Leech Incoming Convener, ACRL Image Resources Interest Group robin.leech at okstate.edu
