AMPSC members, President Jim Heller, and I are pleased to
list below the titles of the programs and workshops for "At the
Crossroads: Information Management, Technology, and Policy,"
the 1999 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The programs and
workshops are not listed in any particular order at this point.
AMPSC will distribute the information regarding time slots at the
Annual Meeting for the programs and workshops shortly.
Workshops:
(1) Depository Library Workshop for Law Librarians at the GPO
(2) Managing Multi-Location Libraries
(3) All Systems are Not Created Equal: How to Navigate the World
of Integrated Library Systems
(4) Second Generation: The Advanced Intranet Web Site
(5) Meet the Legal Specialists: Expert Advice on Research and
Acquisitions of Foreign Law in the Vernacular
(6) Law Librarians Meet the 106th. Congress: AALL Legislative Day
Programs
1. Support staff at the Crossroads: Creating Tools & Rules for the
Reference Desk
2. AALL/Matthew Bender Call for Papers
3. Classifying International Legal Materials Using LC Scheme:
Classification at the Crossroads
4. Access v. Privacy: Case of the Mississippi State Sovereignty
Commission
5. It's All in the Books, Right? Ethical Perils of Ignoring Electronic
Legal Resources in the Information Age
6. Business Law in Indian Country: Tribal, Federal & State Law
7. Collaboration in the Classroom: Integrating Electronic & Print
Research into an Analytical Legal Writing Program
8. Health Law at the Crossroads: Developments in Law,
Organization, and Information
9. Legislative and Regulatory Update
10. CyberCongress: Its Future & the Public Interest
11. Collection Development Policies at the Crossroads: Selection
Policy for Gov. Docs. in the Electronic Era
12. At the Crossroads: CIOs and Managing Partners Speak Out
about Their Law Library Expectations
13. Legal Resources at the Crossroads: What Will the Millennium
Bring?
14. Antitrust Review Procedure: Changes to Your Collection
15. Document Delivery at the Crossroads: Options & Trends
16. Law Librarians & Their Governing Bodies: Identifying
Strategies for a Successful Working Relationship
17. National Equal Justice Library: At the Crossroads
18. Making Web Resources Accessible to Users with Disabilities
19. Cataloging a la Carte
20. Preservation at the Crossroads: Debate Between the World of
Print and the Brave New World of Digital
21. Looseleafs at the Crossroads: Redefining Seriality
22. Collection Development Policies for Electronic Format
Materials
23. Internet in Technical Services: Crossroads of Opportunity?
24. Electronic Service Guidelines for Federal Depository Libraries:
the Ins and Outs of Meeting GPOs Expectations
25. "All the News That's Fit:" a Look Inside Media Libraries
26. Not Patently Obvious-Wading Through the Morass of Patents
27. Financial Management in the Private Law Library (2 parts)
28. Changing Lanes on the Legislative Information Superhighway
29. The Transatlantic World: Law from the English Civil War to the
Early 18th Century (Navigating the Law through the Ages, Part III)
30. "One Shot" Training/Instruction Session: Pedagogical
Considerations & Strategies for Effectiveness
31. Censorship@YourLibrary
32. Internet Reference and the Lay Patron: Dangers, Policies &
Solutions
33. Unauthorized Practice of Law 1999: Two Views from Two
Different Pews
34. Shared Efforts: Library Associations and Consumer Groups
Working Together to Affect the Law
35. Getting the Client to Value Research
36. Collaborative Knowledge Sharing
37. Crossing the Road: Helping Legal Staff Understand the Traffic
Patterns of Basic Legal Research
38. Gumshoe Librarian
39. Privacy Law in the Internet Age
40. Telecommuting Librarian: the Future is Now!
41, 42, 43. Courts and Technology (3 programs - titles not
finalized yet)
44. At the Crossroads: the Year 2000 Millennium Bug
45. AALL's Universal Citation Guide on Trial: the Drafters Present
Their Case for Adoption of New Standards (2 parts)
46. Meeting "Them" at the Crossroads: How to Motivate and
Nurture Student Workers
47. Electronic Reserves: At the Crossroads of Document Access
& Technology
48. Our Neighbors to the North & South: the Legal Systems of
Canada & Mexico
49. The Cuban Legal System: Challenges for the 21st Century
50. Official Gazettes: the Ultimate Source for Foreign Statutes
51. Keeping Art or Sending it Back:Repatriation of Cultural Property
52. From Russia With Law: Research in the Law of the Russian
Federation
53. A Meeting of the Minds at the Crossroads of Legal Publishing
(two parts)
54. National Action Plan to Improve Public Trust and Confidence in
the Justice System: Defining a Role for Law Librarians
55. Encryption
56. Meeting at the Crossroads:Recruitment & Retention Strategies
for Building the Law Library Profession of the Next Millennium
57. Internet Based ILL
58. Small Library at the Automation Crossroads: Is It Time for an
Integrated System?
59. Information Architecture for the World Wide Web
60. Broadcasting Ethics at the Crossroads
61. Distance Learning
62. Roads Not Yet Taken: Alternative Sources of Funding for
Public Law Libraries
63. How to Hire the Right Technical People and Keep Them from
Crossing the Road
64. Information Policy at the Crossroads: Challenge of Globalization
65. At the Crossroads in the Age of Electronic Publishing:
Potential Impact of Electronic Publishing on Law Libraries, Legal
Education and Legal Scholarship
66. Drivers Wanted: Training Legal Researchers to be Drivers on
the Online Research Highway
67. Crosswalks to Information Management: Metadata - What is
it? Who is Using It? How is it Being Used?
68. Delivering Technology Without a Guru: Libraries Managing in
the Lurch
69. P.L. 105-***: the Government Publications Office and the
Federal Publications Access Program at the Crossroads (two parts)
70. Federal Information Policy and Agency Record Keeping at the
Crossroads: Debating the Preservation of and Access to Agency
Electronic Records
71. Hot Topic
In addition to the list of programs and workshops identified above,
there will be a one-day, special "Paraprofessional Forum," which is
designed for the support staff working in our law libraries. The titles
for the programs at the Paraprofessional Forum will be released
shortly. We hope that you will begin now thinking about sending
some of your support staff to this activity at our Annual Meeting.
See you in Washington, D.C.
Timothy L. Coggins, Chair
AMPSC
Timothy L. Coggins
Director of the Law Library & Associate Professor of Law
William Taylor Muse Law Library
The University of Richmond
Richmond, VA 23173
804-289-8218; FAX 804-289-8683
coggins@uofrlaw.richmond.edu
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