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Good afternoon,

 

We have extended the deadline for regular session proposal submissions for the inaugural Delta Serials Conference through April 23, 2017.  Proposal for Poster Sessions will be accepted through May 31, 2017.   Further information below.  Please share this announcement with your colleagues!

 

Thank you,

Star Holloway

 

Star Holloway, MSIS

Serials Access Librarian

Dean B. Ellis Library

Arkansas State University

P.O. Box 2040

State University AR 72467

Phone 870-972-2549

Fax 870-972-3519

 

 

Take part in the inaugural Delta Serials Conference, Thursday, July 27 through Friday, July 28, 2017, on Arkansas State University’s Jonesboro campus by submitting a proposal for a regular session or poster session. Share your experience and expertise on any aspect of serials. Possible topics of interest include access, instruction, use, acquisition, cataloging, and licensing of any serial library product. Regular sessions will be 50 minutes long and may either be presentation format or a panel discussion with up to four presenters.

 

Jeffrey Beall, our confirmed Key Note Speaker, will discuss open access journals and predatory publishing. This conference will focus on advances, developments, and continuing issues in the management and use of all serial library products.

 

Proposals for regular sessions will be accepted from November 1, 2016, through April 23, 2017.  Proposal for Poster Sessions will be accepted through May 31, 2017.   For more information about submitting a proposal or registering for the conference,

e-mail DeltaSerialsConference@astate.edu or visit http://libguides.astate.edu/DeltaSerialsConference.

 

Please share this announcement with your colleagues!