Hi videolib, Yes, VRT, the Video Round Table, will be meeting at ALA Midwinter. We’ll have more information about our schedule soon. You can also follow our RSS feed here:
http://www.ala.org/vrt/front Our ALA Annual San Francisco program looks like it’s going to be simply awesome. Please feel free to reach out to me directly as we are always looking for new ideas and new friends to help us get the word. Regards, Laura VRT Chair Laura Jenemann Film Studies/Media Services Librarian George Mason University 703-993-7593 [email protected] From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nell J Chenault Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 5:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Videolib] ALA video group that meets at midwinter ACRL is an ALA division, such as PLA (Public Library Association), ALSC (Assoc. of Library Serv. for Children), etc.. VRT is one of the ALA round tables who explore issues of interest across divisions. On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Randal Baier <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: OK, I got it -- subject = round table, video. VRT. different galaxy of the acronym vortex. ________________________________ From: "Randal Baier" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 6, 2014 4:27:23 PM Subject: ALA video group that meets at midwinter What is our group called that meets at ALA Midwinter? Is it under ACRL? ============== Randal Baier Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197 (734) 487-2520<tel:%28734%29%20487-2520> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> tweets @rbaier – skypes @ randalbaier “... do not all strange sounds thrill us as human till we have learned to refer them to their proper source?” -Thoreau, mss., Journal 9: 1854-1855 VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
