Conference Announcement and Call for Papers Association of Jewish Libraries 43rd Annual Convention Cleveland, Ohio June 22 - 25, 2008
The Association of Jewish Libraries, Inc. will hold its 43rd annual convention at the Cleveland Marriott East in suburban Cleveland on June 22 - 25, 2008. Librarians, archivists, and scholars from numerous disciplines will meet to share their interest in Judaica librarianship and related areas. AJL is soliciting papers dealing with any aspect of Judaica librarianship or scholarship as it pertains to libraries, archives, museums, schools, synagogues, and related institutions. Typically, this has included workshops, panel discussions, and presentations about literature and other resources, programming, reader advisory services, special collections, technical services, library administration, materials selection, collection development, cataloging and classification of Judaic materials, digital and electronic resources, and local Jewish history. Papers should be both informative and interesting. Those wishing to participate in poster sessions are also invited to submit proposals. Prospective presenters should submit an abstract by Nov. 1, 2007. The abstract should include the title of the presentation, a one-paragraph summary, the presenter's name, address, phone number, email address, institution, and a 25 word bio. If the presentation requires audio-visual equipment, please indicate the type of equipment that will be needed. Abstracts should be sent to: Linda R. Silver 3729 Meadowbrook Blvd. University Heights, OH 44118 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[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
