Call for Proposal: ALA ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging and Classification Research Interest Group Annual Meeting (Washington DC) Shou, Jianying 21 Mar 2019 01:46 UTC
Call for Proposal: ALA ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging and Classification Research Interest Group Annual Meeting (Washington DC) The ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging & Classification Research Interest Group seeks speakers to present at the ALA Annual Conference to be held in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, June 23, 2019., from 10:30am to 11:30am. Full presentations that are accepted are asked to be about 15 minutes long and the accepted light presentations 5-10 minutes long. Audience questions and discussion after the presentations are encouraged. See below for details: Theme: Thinking Outside the Book: Research on Non-traditional Cataloging & Classification Topics include (but not limited to): research on o Classification, categorization and clustering in facilitating resource organization, description and retrieval; o Classification schemes, adapting or developing classification systems for describing and classifying digital documents in the library and the web; o Application of bibliographic classification principles in working with digital collections and metadata in institutional and digital repositories; o Ethical issues in subject analysis and biases in classification schemes, thesauri and other knowledge organization systems; o Thesauri in modern information retrieval and automatic text classification; o Collaboration with graduate students, faculty and researchers in digital humanities, science and other fields on data curation related projects on campus and beyond; o Transforming library bibliographic data from MARC to BIBFRAME, RDA and the Library Reference Model, and other innovative cataloging and metadata projects; o Communications between technical services, digital initiatives and public services; o Semantic web and LOD technologies in working with library data, and cataloger's responsibilities in the linked data environment. Please email proposals to the Co-Chairs by Friday, April 26, 2019. In your proposal, please include the following: • Presentation title • Abstract: 150-300 words • Amount of time needed to make the presentation • Names and positions of presenter(s) • Email address(es) of presenter(s) We look forward to hearing from you! CCRIG Co-Chairs, 2018-2019 Sai Deng sai.deng@ucf.edu Becky Skeen becky.skeen@usu.edu CCRIG Co-Vice Chairs, 2018-2019 Amy B. Bailey abbailey@indiana.edu Jianying Shou jianying.shou@duke.edu ############################ To unsubscribe from the SERIALST list: write to: mailto:SERIALST-SIGNOFF-REQUEST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG or click the following link: http://listserv.nasig.org/scripts/wa-NASIG.exe?SUBED1=SERIALST&A=1