Hi Gary, Judy Krug passed away last year. Truly an intellectual freedom legend.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/15/us/15krug.html Best, Randy Randy Pitman Publisher/Editor Video Librarian 8705 Honeycomb Ct. NW Seabeck, WA 98380 Tel: (800) 692-2270; Fax: (360) 830-9346 Email: vid...@videolibrarian.com Web: www.videolibrarian.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <ghand...@library.berkeley.edu> To: <videolib@lists.berkeley.edu> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:12 AM Subject: Re: [Videolib] Conference Panel Opportunity > How about tapping Judy Krug? > > gary > > >> >> Collective Wisdom: >> >> I'm looking for Specific Wisdom today, specifically a librarian who >> could talk about "banned" books and media. >> >> There is a panel slot open for this topic as part of the International >> Documentary Film Conference, which happens to occur right next to ALA >> Annual in DC this year. The Conference is part of the AFI/Discovery >> Channel International Documentary Film Festival, in Silver Spring >> Maryland. I'm helping plan conference sessions and workshops of interest >> to educators and they need a librarian "expert" on this topic to fill >> out a panel. The sessions will be either on Thursday June 24 or more >> likely Friday June 25, somewhere between 9am and 5pm. Actually days and >> times of each session are still being slotted. >> >> If you are either already in this area, or plan to be here for ALA >> Annual, please let me know (off list) of your interest. I can then put >> you in touch with the Conference Coordinator for details. Just like >> Video Round Table, they are looking for any type librarian (university, >> school, public, special) who has interest/knowledge of library materials >> censorship. They could also consider a media vendor representative as >> well. >> >> My contact info is below. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Carleton >> >> -- >> Carleton L. Jackson >> Librarian, Nonprint Media Services Library >> University of Maryland Libraries >> 0300 R. Lee Hornbake Library >> College Park, Maryland 20742-7011 >> 301-405-9226 voice / 301-314-9419 fax >> carle...@umd.edu >> >> >> >> >> >> 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. >> > > > Gary Handman > Director > Media Resources Center > Moffitt Library > UC Berkeley > > 510-643-8566 > ghand...@library.berkeley.edu > http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC > > "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." > --Francois Truffaut > > > 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.