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Jessica Zellers

Western Carolina University
Collection Development Librarian
Sylva, North Carolina
Tuesday, November 6
 

7:00am EST

Registration Check-in Upper Lobby, Francis Marion Hotel

2:30pm EST

Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterAdam Matthew

4:00pm EST

Welcome Reception Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterModern Language Association
 
Wednesday, November 7
 

7:00am EST

Registration Check-in Upper Lobby, Francis Marion Hotel

7:30am EST

Continental Breakfast Outside Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterATG Media

8:30am EST

Welcome and Opening Remarks Performance Hall, Gaillard Center

8:35am EST

Opening Keynote - The Future of Research Information: Open, Connected, Seamless Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterAnthony Watkinson • Annette Thomas

10:10am EST

Refreshment Break Outside Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterDraw it to Know it

10:30am EST

“They Didn’t Teach This in Library School”: Identifying core knowledges for beginning acquisitions librarians Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterCris Ferguson • Lindsay Cronk • Rachel Fleming

11:30am EST

Know when to Hold ‘Em, Know when to Fold ‘Em: Using Data to Streamline Weeding Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterDawn Mick • Kimberley Robles Smith • David Tyckoson

12:10pm EST

Lunch On Your Own TBA

2:30pm EST

Is High Use Really a "Big Deal?" Using Accessible Data and Advanced Analytics to Better Value Journal Packages Grand Ballroom 1, Gaillard CenterBruce Heterick • Darby Orcutt

3:10pm EST

Refreshment Break TBA

3:40pm EST

Simplifying the collections budget to maximize flexibility and increase responsiveness to user needs Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterDenise LaFitte • Denise Pan

4:40pm EST

Are Economic Pressures on University Press Acquisitions Quietly Changing the Shape of the Scholarly Record? Grand Ballroom 3, Gaillard CenterMeg White • Emily Farrell • Nicole Kendzejeski • Mahinder S. Kingra • Kizer Walker
 
Thursday, November 8
 

7:30am EST

Continental Breakfast Outside Grand Ballroom, Gaillard CenterATG Media

8:30am EST

Opening Remarks and Announcements Performance Hall, Gaillard Center

8:35am EST

Keynote Plenary: Navigating Access to Knowledge: Copyright, Fake News, Fair Use, and Libraries Performance Hall, Gaillard CenterAnn Okerson • Ruth Okediji

10:15am EST

Refreshment Break Outside Grand Ballroom, Gaillard Center

10:30am EST

Throwing Back the Curtain: A Candid Conversation about Negotiating Grand Ballroom 2, Gaillard CenterAdam Chesler • Ashley Fast • Jeremy Garskof • Melissa Oakes • Doug Way

11:30am EST

Much Ado about eBooks: Making Sense of Access Models Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelMelissa Belvadi • Stew MacLehose • Joe Marciniak

12:10pm EST

Lunch On Your Own TBA

1:00pm EST

Managing the changing climate of business collections Pinckney Room, Francis Marion HotelHeather Howard • Katharine V. Macy • Alyson Vaaler

2:30pm EST

Who's Counting? Measuring usage of untraditional databases subscriptions Gold Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelSteve Cramer • Cynthia Cronin-Kardon • Dan Gingert • Richard Landry • John Quealy

3:10pm EST

Refreshment Break TBA

3:40pm EST

Combine & Conquer: Assessing the Components of a Comprehensive Book Acquisition Strategy Colonial Ballroom, Francis Marion HotelMaria Savova