**Please excuse cross-posting** Dec. 1 deadline for ALCTS 2015 Publication Awards nominations
CHICAGO - Nominations are being accepted for the 2015 Association for Library
Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for excellence in publication.
ALCTS presents two Publication Awards to honor individuals for outstanding
achievement in research and writing in the field of library collections and
technical services.
If you are interested in nominating a publication for either of
the awards, contact the chair of that award jury. The deadline for nominations
and supporting materials is Dec. 1.
* ALCTS Outstanding Publication Award:
The award honors an author or authors who have written the
year's outstanding monograph, article or original paper in the field of
technical services, including acquisitions, cataloging, collection management,
preservation, continuing resources and related areas in the library field. The
award consists of a citation and $250 contributed by ALCTS. Works published in
2014 are eligible. Reprints of earlier publications will not be considered.
The evaluation criteria include: intellectual content; practical value;
theoretical value; scholarship; presentation; and style. Papers published in
Library Resources & Technical Services (LRTS) are not eligible.
Send nominations, along with a statement giving the full bibliographic citation
of the article, book or paper being nominated and reasons for the nomination
to: Rene Erlandson, chair, Publication Jury,
rerland...@unomaha.edu<mailto:rerland...@unomaha.edu>
Visit the Outstanding Publication Award page
for more information:
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/awards/printmedia/opub.cfm
ALCTS is a division of the American Library Association.
ALCTS Publication Awards PR for 2015.doc
Description: ALCTS Publication Awards PR for 2015.doc
