Building Scholarly Communities

Baltimore, Maryland
May 17-19, 2000
Ken Frazier, Presiding

Foreword

New Measures Luncheon

Introduction

Carla Stoffle, Chair, ARL Statistics and Measurement Committee, University of Arizona

New Roles and Responsibilities for the University Library: Advancing Student Learning through Outcomes Assessment

Ken Smith, Eller Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Arizona

Welcome to ARL

Opening Reception

Center for Research Libraries Breakfast

Opening Session

Introduction

Ken Frazier, ARL Presiding President, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Keynote Address

Positive Turbulence: Creating Organizational Renewal

by Stan Gryskiewicz, Vice President of Global Initiatives, Center for Creative Leadership

Program Session I

Scholar's Perspective on Building Scholarly Communities

Introduction

Ken Frazier, ARL Presiding President, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Neil Fraistat, Department of English, University of Maryland

The Scholarly Journal and the Research Library in the Age of the Internet

by David Nord, School of Journalism, Indiana University

Federal Relations Luncheon Program

Introduction

Paula Kaufman, Chair, ARL Information Policies Committee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Jonathan Band, Attorney, Morrison & Foerster

Program Session II

International Perspective on Building Scholarly Communities

Introduction

Winston Tabb, Associate Librarian for Library Services, Library of Congress

Jan Fullerton, Director-General, National Library of Australia

Canadian Perspective on Building Scholarly Communities

by Roch Carrier, National Librarian, National Library of Canada

Program Session III

Introduction

Ken Frazier, ARL Presiding President, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussion of the Outcomes of the ARL/OCLC Strategic Issues Forum in Keystone, Colorado, 24-25 September 1999

Facilitator: Carla Stoffle, Chair, ARL Statistics and Measurement Committee, University of Arizona

The Case for Creating a Scholars Portal to the Web

Jerry Campbell, Dean of Libraries, University of Southern California

Reception

Briefing Sessions

Introduction

Ken Frazier, ARL Presiding President, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Library of Congress Electronic Reference Service

Winston Tabb, Associate Librarian for Library Services, Library of Congress

Collaborative Digital Reference Service

by Diane Kresh, Director for Public Service Collections, Library of Congress

"The Digital Dilemma"

Clifford Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information
A Summary of the National Academy report is available online

BioOne

by Rick Johnson, Enterprise Director, SPARC

The Emerging Role of eBooks

Lynn Connaway, Vice President Research & Library Services, netLibrary, Inc.

Appendices

ARL Business Meeting

Principles for Emerging Systems of Scholarly Publishing, Final Draft

Convener: Ken Frazier, ARL President

Association of Research Libraries, Coalition for Networked Information, Financial Statements for the Year Ended December 31, 1999 with Summarized Financial Information for 1998 [PDF]