Library Binding Workshops

From: Barbara Monroe (monroebr@law.georgetown.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 07 2004 - 07:48:57 PDT


LIBRARY BINDING WORKSHOPS

Dates are approaching—April 29 & May 13, 2004

 

Sponsored by the Greater Western Library Alliance, Heckman Bindery,

Association of Library Collections and Technical

Services, and University of Kansas Continuing Education

 

Overview

 

These practical one-day workshops will educate library personnel about library binding, including using the services of a commercial binder to meet their library's preservation goals. Workshop topics will include processing materials for binding, maintaining a good working relationship with a bindery, and strategies for making sound preservation treatment decisions appropriate for the participant's institution.

 

 

Presenters

 

Brian J. Baird, Preservation Librarian, University of Kansas Libraries

 

Lora Lennertz, Preservation Librarian, University of Arkansas

 

Hilary Seo, Preservation Librarian, Iowa State University

 

 

Objectives

 

At the completion of this workshop, participants should have a more comprehensive knowledge of:

    * Library preservation and the role of binding

    * Binding terms and structures

    * How a library bindery operates

    * Making appropriate binding decisions

    * Conducting quality control on bound materials

    * Working effectively with a library binding vendor

    * Preparing bid specifications for securing binding services

 

 

Dates & Locations

 

Thursday, April 29, 2004

Linda Hall Library

Kansas City, Missouri

 

Thursday, May 13, 2004

Marriott Library, University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

 

 

Fees

 

Participants from GWLA member libraries $50

Participants from non-GLWA member libraries $75

Library school students $10

 

To register or for more information

 

Mail The University of Kansas

Continuing Education

Registrations

1515 St. Andrews Drive

Lawrence, KS 66047-1625

Phone 785-864-KUCE (5823)

or toll free 877-404-KUCE (5823)

Fax 785-864-4871

E-mail <mailto:kuce@ku.edu>kuce@ku.edu

TDD 800-766-3777

Web Complete and submit the

<http://www.kuce.org/programs/lbw/forms/index.html>online form



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