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ALCTS webinar: Modeling and encoding serials in BIBFRAME

Date:  Wednesday, November 9, 2016

All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time.

Description:

Session 5 in the series, “From MARC to BIBFRAME” is devoted solely to a discussion of serials cataloging in a BIBFRAME environment. Serials cataloging has consistently presented the most significant BIBFRAME conversion obstacle. This session is specifically designed to address this area of library operations head-on, offering a theoretical overview and practical solution to the problems using examples from collaborative analysis done by serials specialists from the UC Davis University Library, the National Library of Medicine, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, the Georgetown Law Library, the Schmid Law Library at the University of Nebraska and the Princeton University Library.

Learning outcomes:

* issues that serials cataloging encounters using BIBFRAME model and vocabulary.

* Be able to use tools for cataloging serials in a BIBFRAME environment.

Who should attend? Technical service librarians and staff and library administrators

Presenter:

Gloria Gonzalez is the Library Strategist at Zepheira. As part of the Library.Link Network team, Gloria helps academic and public libraries, archives, and rare book libraries incorporate Linked Data principles into their work. Previously, she was the Digital Archivist at UCLA Library Special Collections and a Junior Fellow at the Library of Congress. Gloria holds a master's degree in Library and Information Science from UCLA.

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Webinar Series – 5 webinars

Participant Each ($) Series of 5 ($)

ALCTS Member (individual) $43 series $172 (save $43)

Non-member (individual) $59 series $236 (save $59)

Group rate (members/non-members) $99/$129 series $396 (save $99)/$516 (save $129)

International (individual) $43 series $172 (save $43)

For additional information and access to registration links, please go to the following website:

http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/110916

ALCTS webinars are recorded and registrants receive a link to the recording shortly following the live event.

For questions about registration, contact ALA Registration by calling 1-800-545-2433 and press 5 or email registration@ala.org. For all other questions or comments related to the webinars, contact Julie Reese, ALCTS Events Manager at 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5034 or alctsce@ala.org.

Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Continuing Education Committee.