Global Studies Satellite Conference for Librarians and Information Specialists

June 22nd, 2005 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: Temple Buell Hall Gallery 25

Fee: N/A

Description: Librarians and information specialists attending ALA in Chicago, may be interested in attending the following special satellite session of the Global Studies in Higher Education.

Preliminary Program: Day 3: June 22 III. SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIP, NETWORKING AND INFORMATION SERVICES 8:15 - 9:00 AM: Coffee and continental breakfast Day 3 is a half day session for Global Studies in Higher Education participants and is also a full-day satellite session for library and information professionals. All participants are invited to stay for the full day's activities. 9:00-9:40 AM 1) Global Study Scholars and Librarians - Cooperation and Collaboration Terry Weech, Professor of Library and Information Science, UIUC 9:40 - 10:30 am 2) Panel Session Resources to support Global Studies; what we have; what is needed. Lynne Rudasill, Associate Professor of Library Administration and Global Studies Librarian, UIUC, and Heather Moulaison, Assistant Professor and Librarian, Southwestern Missouri State University. Encouraging Research and Publications on Campuses. Brian Rosenblum, Associate Librarian and Electronic Publications Specialist, University of Michigan. Funding Opportunities. Susan Schnuer, Associate Director of the Mortenson Center for International Librarianship, UIUC 10:30- 10:45 AM-Break 10:45-11:45 AM 3) Networking and Inquiry Tools for Global Studies: The Community Inquiry Laboratory Muzhgan Nazarova, Vice President GSLIS UIUC Azerbaijani Library Development Association and Ph.D. Candidate in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, UIUC 11:45-1:00 PM - Lunch 1:00-2:30pm 4) Panel Session: E-Access in Eastern Europe and Russia Barbara Bulat, Jagiellonian Library, Krakow, Poland . Svetlana Mangutova, Russian National Library, St. Petersburg, Russia . Olena Pohrebna, Ukrainian Parliamentary Library, Kiev, Ukraine . 2:30-2:45pm - Break 2:45 - 4:00 PM 5) International Collaboration. Where do we go from here? Creating and Maintaining Partnerships Barbara Ford, Director of the Mortenson Center for International Librarianship, UIUC Digitization Tom Kilton, Professor of Library Administration and Head of the Modern Languaeg and Linguistics Library, UIUC Outreach Steve Witt, Associate Director of the Center for Global Studies, UIUC 4:00 - 5:00 PM 6) The Global Strategy of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library Paula Kaufman, University Librarian, UIUC Satelite Conference for Library and Information Professionals. Registration is currently closed. Hotel Information CGS has reserved a block of rooms at The Hawthorne Suites and negotiated a special rate of $70 per night. The Hawthorne is located within minutes of campus at 101 Trade Centre Drive, Champaign. Contact information: (800) 527-1133 or (217) 398-3400 (local).