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NASIG 2016

NASIG 2016
Embracing New Horizons
Albuquerque, NM, June 9 to 12

Eugenia Beh

MIT Libraries
Scholarly Communications and Licensing Librarian
Cambridge, MA

Eugenia Beh is the Scholarly Communications and Licensing Librarian at the MIT Libraries.

9:00am PDT

Board Meeting Alvorado C

8:00am PDT

Workshop: Beyond the Editor: advanced tools and technique for working with library metadata Weaver's RoomShana McDanold • Terry Reese

5:30pm PDT

Opening Session Alvorado DE

6:30pm PDT

Opening Reception Albuquerque International Balloon Museum Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

7:30am PDT

Speaker's Breakfast Franciscan Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Vision Session 1 -- Dialectic on the Aims of Institutional Repositories Alvorado DET. Scott Plutchak

10:30am PDT

Concurrent Session A2 -- Classifying Librarians: Cataloger, Taxonomist, Metadatician? Alvorado BBeverly Geckle • David Nelson

11:30am PDT

Lunch on your own TBA

1:00pm PDT

Concurrent Session B1 -- Managing Content in EBSCO Discovery Service: Action guide for Surviving and Thriving Alvorado GCharissa Brammer • Regina Koury

2:15pm PDT

Concurrent Session C6 (Formerly E1) -- Is What's "Trending" What's Worth Purchasing?: insights from a national study of collection development librarians Alvorado FStacy Konkiel • Rachel Miles • Sarah Sutton

3:15pm PDT

Afternoon Break East Atrium

3:30pm PDT

Snapshot Sessions Alvorado EDanielle Williams • Katy DiVittorio • Richard Guajardo • Elena Romaniuk • Kathy Varjabedian

4:45pm PDT

Great Ideas Showcase East AtriumJeannie Castro • Christina Geuther • Richard Guajardo • Megan Kilb • Stacy Konkiel • Paige Mann • Sanjeet Mann

6:15pm PDT

Dine Arounds TBA

9:00pm PDT

Late Night Social Franciscan Ballroom

7:30am PDT

Committee Meeting Breakfast Franciscan Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Vision Session 2 -- The Power of Open Alvorado DEHeather Joseph

10:15am PDT

Morning Break East Atrium

10:30am PDT

Concurrent Session D2 -- Charting a Course Toward Embracing Evolving Technical Services Horizons Alvorado BNadine Ellero

11:30am PDT

Vendor Expo East Atrium

2:00pm PDT

Vendor Lightning Talks Alvorado DCorrie Marsh

3:15pm PDT

Concurrent Session E2 -- Remain in Safe Mode or Embark on a New Horizon?: a reconsideration of an academic library's current open URL link resolver service Alvorado ARachel Erb Concurrent Session E3 -- Exploring the Evidence in Evidence-Based Acquisitions Alvorado EStephanie J. Spratt

4:30pm PDT

Business Meeting Alvorado DE

6:00pm PDT

Dinner on your own TBA

9:00pm PDT

Late Night Social Franciscan Ballroom

9:00am PDT

Concurrent Session F2 -- ER Sleuths Are on the Case: Best practices for e-resource acquisitions Alvorado DESusan Davis • Deberah England • Tina Feick Concurrent Session F5 -- Master of "Complex and Ambiguous Phenomena": the ERL's role in library service platform migrations Alvorado CConor Cote • Kirsten Ostergaard

10:15am PDT

Vision session 3 -- How Many Libraries Do We Need? Alvorado DEJim O'Donnell

11:30am PDT

Closing Remarks Alvorado DE

1:00pm PDT

Board Meeting Fireplace