1993 Canadian Library Association Conference Special Services 01 Jun 1993 15:59 UTC
THIS MESSAGE IS BEING CROSS-POSTED. Highlights of the 1993 Canadian Library Association Conference Programme for those who might wish to attend: ------------------ Date: Mon, 31 May 93 12:48:26 EDT From: Marilyn Rennick <MMRII@acadvm1.uottawa.ca> To: Special Services <special@acadvm1.uottawa.ca> IN THE HUMAN CAUSE Canadian Library Association 48th Annual Conference June 16-20, 1993, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada "In the Human Cause", the 48th annual conference of the Canadian Library Association, to be held in Hamilton, Ontario, June 16-20, 1993, will address issues related to librarianship in a changing economy and environment. Following is an extract of some of the programmes being offered: KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Ovide Mercredi, Grand Chief of the Assembly of First Nations THEME PROGRAMMES In the Human Cause - Information Needs of Battered Women - National Forum on Library Services for Persons with Disabilities - Authorship and Censorship - Employment Equity - Teaching Information Skills for the Information Society Technology at Your Service - A Crash Course in Electronic Networking for Libraries - Distance Education: Principles and Practices - Is the Virtual Library a Reality? - Bits, Bytes and Government Documents ... Government Documents Go Electronic - Information Technology and Library Design: 2000 and Beyond Managing for Effectiveness - New Styles of Management - How to Avoid Information Malpractice - Effective Evaluation of Library Services - What Do You Do When the Well Runs Dry? - Total Quality Management in Libraries: In Theory and In Practice The Challenge of Issues - Hate Literature - Document Delivery -- Fast or Cheap? - Librarianship -- An Eroding Women's Profession - National Information Policy Forum - Copyright Personal Effectiveness - Life in the Ivory Tower - Managing Ourselves; Leading Others - Personal Networking: How to Work a Room - The Unemployed Librarian - First Aid for Stress Collections: Managing the Human Record - An Introduction to Environmental and Workplace Health and Safety Information - Costing/Charging in Resource Sharing - Municipal Documents: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow - Friends Share All Things in Common Building on Strength: Marketing and Partnerships - Promoting Your Library - Lobby for Results - Positioning for Power - ChildPower: Marketing Children's Services in the 90s The Specialists at Work - Children's Services - Crossgenerational Programming in the Public Library - Statistically Speaking - Building Bridges: An Innovative "Touch/See" Program Technical Services - Out of the Back Room - The Cataloguer Revisited - Roundtable for Technical Services Personnel Pre-Conference Programmes - Partnerships for the Public Good - celebrate 65 years of the Canadian Depository Services Program - Technology, Shared Facilities and Library Design - Bibliographical Society of Canada meeting Business Meetings Executive and annual general meetings of the Canadian Library Association, its five divisions, and its many interest groups. Trade Show One hundred library-related companies will be exhibiting their products and services from June 17-20. And ... the Social Agenda! Meet old friends, renew acquaintances, and make new friends at the Opening Reception, Divisional Receptions, the First-Timers' Breakfast, the All Conference Social, or one of the other social events. ... AND MUCH, MUCH MORE! FOR THE FULL PROGRAMME AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION, CONTACT Conference Office Canadian Library Association 200 Elgin Street Ottawa, Ontario K2P IL5 Canada Telephone: (613) 232-9625 Tele-facscimile: (613) 563-9895 Marilyn Rennick Head, Special Services / Chef, Services speciaux Morisset Library / Bibliotheque Morisset University of Ottawa Library Network / Reseau des bibliotheques de l'Universite d'Ottawa mmrii@acadvm1.uottawa.ca (613) 564-8130 FAX: (613) 564-9886