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Jerome Offord Jr.
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Institute III Agenda

Scholarly Communication and Information Policy Institute

February 19-23, 2008
Knoxville, Tennessee

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

3:00 p.m.   Hotel Check-in
6:30 p.m.   Coming Back Together & Group Dinner

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

8:00 a.m.   Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m.   Welcome and Introductions
Jerome Offord Jr., ARL
8:30 a.m.   The Current Climate of Technology Law and Policy
Jonathan Band, Policybandwith
10:00 a.m.   Break
10:15 a.m.   Understanding the Role of the University Copyright Office
Donna Ferullo, Director, University Copyright Office, Purdue University Libraries
11:15 a.m.   Copyright in the Classroom and Grey Literature
Donna Ferullo, Director, University Copyright Office, Purdue University Libraries
Becky Albitz, Electronic Resources and Copyright Librarian, Pennsylvania State University Libraries
12:15 p.m.   Lunch
1:30 p.m.   Information Policy in the US & Canada: Overview of Public Access Policy
Heather Joseph, SPARC
2:30 p.m.   Break
2:45 p.m.   Understanding the Licensing Negotiation Process
Becky Albitz, Electronic Resources and Copyright Librarian, Pennsylvania State University Libraries
3:45 p.m.   Information Policy and New Modes of Digital Scholarship
Beth Secrist, Program Officer for Information Technology, ARL
4:45 p.m.   Adjournment and Break
6:30 p.m.   Working Dinner Session
Developing Your Strengths
Jerome Offord Jr., Director of Diversity Initiatives, ARL
Rick Treter, Director of Residence Life, American University

Thursday, February 21, 2008

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
UT Libraries, Hodges Library 605

7:30 a.m.   Continental Breakfast at the Hotel
8:00 a.m.   Depart for UT
8:30 a.m.   Welcome, Introduction to UT Libraries
Barbara I. Dewey, Dean of Libraries
8:45 a.m.   Scholarly Communication Programs at UT and Newfound Press, UT’s Digital Press
Linda Phillips, Head, Collection Development and Management
9:45 a.m.   Conversation with UT Subject Librarians and Selected Faculty
10:30 a.m.   Break
11:00 a.m.   Tour of Hodges Library
Rita Smith, Associate Dean
Pauline Bayne, Assistant Dean
12:00 p.m.   Lunch
1:30 p.m.   Meet with UT Scholarly Communications Committee
3:00 p.m.   Break
3:30 p.m.   Digital Library Center Presentation
Bill Britten, Head, Library Technology Services & Special Collections
Melanie Feltner-Reichert, Metadata Librarian
4:45 p.m.   UT Libraries Reception
6:00 p.m.   Adjournment and Shuttle Back to Hotel
6:30 p.m.   Group Dinner

Friday, February 22, 2008

7:30 a.m.   Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m.   Research Methodologies: Research Project Update
Joan Giesecke, Dean of Libraries, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
9:30 a.m.   Break
9:45 a.m.   Why Market Your Library? Positioning Concepts for Libraries in the “Newly” Competitive Information Marketplace
Judea Franck, Assistant Director for Development and Communication, Colorado State University
10:30 a.m.   Wonderbread and Kleenex: Creating and Managing Your Library Brand
Judea Franck, Assistant Director for Development and Communication, Colorado State University
11:30 a.m.   Break
11:45 a.m.   But Everyone Knows What I Do: Tips for Creating “Buy In” for Marketing Efforts Among Library Staff
Judea Franck, Assistant Director for Development and Communication, Colorado State University
12:30 p.m.   Lunch
1:45 p.m.   Financial Management in Academic Libraries
Camila Alire, Dean Emeritus, University of New Mexico and Colorado State University
3:15 p.m.   Break
3:30 p.m.   Dealing with Disasters/Crises
Camila Alire, Dean Emeritus, University of New Mexico and Colorado State University
5:00 p.m.   Break
6:30 p.m.   Where Do We Go Next: Advice from the ARL Library Director
Dinner Session
Larry Alford, Vice Provost for Libraries and University Librarian, Temple University

Saturday, February 23, 2008

8:00 a.m.   Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.   Where Do We Go Next? Advice from LCDP Alumni
Liz Burnett, North Carolina State University
Denise Stephens, University of Kansas
Neville Prendergast, Washington University in St. Louis
Patrick Dawson, University of California, Santa Barbara
Karen Letarte, American Library Association
10:00 a.m.   Break and Check-Out Time
10:30 a.m.   Closing Session
Jerome Offord Jr., Director of Diversity, ARL
11:30 a.m.   Adjournment and Lunch