North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) 25th Annual Conference
June 03, 2010 ~ June 06, 2010
At Palm Springs, California
NASIG 25th Annual Conference
June 3 -6, 2010
Palm Springs, CA
Preconference - none selected
Wed. June 2, 2010-Thurs. June 3, 2010
Chose this only if you do not plan to attend any preconference.
Preconference - Resource Description and Access "RDA": New code for cataloging
June 2 - 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm and June 3, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Presenter: Magda El-Sherbini
This workshop will focus on Resource Description and Access (RDA), the new cataloging standard and successor to AACR2. The workshop will provide attendees with: background and develoment of RDA; RDA structure; description of manifestations and items; identifying works, expressions, and manifestations; identifying persons, identifying families; identifying corporate bodies; and relationships. A special section of the workshop will be devoted to explaining how catalogers will describe "continuing resources" and present relationships using RDA. Attendees will participate in practical hands-on exercises.
Instructor Bio:
Magda El-Sherbini is Associate Professor and Head of the Cataloging Department at The Ohio State University Libraries. In addition to having numerous articles published, Magda El-Sherbini is currently an Adjunct Professor for the Kent State Library and Information Science Masters program, most recently teaching courses on "Organization of Information" and "Cataloging and Classification." She served as a member at the ALA RDA Advisory Board, which addresses issues related to the online publishing of RDA, tests the product online, and provides feedback to the publisher.
Full Conference Registration
June 3 - June 6, 2010
Conference Prices
Member rate: $350 (reduced $25 for NASIG's 25th Anniversary) Non-member rate: $500 Daily rate (1 day only allowed): $150
You will have an opportunity to register guests as a part of the conference registration process.
The following meals are included with your full conference paid registration: Receptions (Thursday and Friday) and Breakfast (Friday, Saturday and Sunday). One day registration will include meals listed for that day only.
Pre-Conference Rates
Member: $125 Non-Member: $200
Hotel Information:
Rancho Las Palmas Resort 41-000 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 866-423-1195 760-568-2727
Full Conference Registration - 2010 NASIG Award Winner
June 3 - June 6, 2010
Register as a 2010 NASIG Award Winner. Award winners receive complimentary donference registration.
Full Conference Registration - Vision or Strategy presenter
June 3 - June 6, 2010
Complimentary registration for Vision or Strategy sessions.
Full conference registration - Tactics presenter, CPC member or Pre-conference presenter attending conference
June 3 - June 6, 2010
Use this if you are a Tactics presenter or a CPC member. Also for Preconference speakers attending the full conference.
On-site Full Conference Registration
June 3 - June 6, 2010
One day Conference Registration - June 4 (1 day only allowed)
June 4, 2010
Use for One Day Conference Registration if you only plan to attend on Friday, June 4. If planning to attend more than one day, please use full conference registration.
This will only include daytime meals served on Friday, June 4th. If you wish to attend the 25th Anniversary Reception, please register as a guest for the reception.
One day Conference Registration - June 5 (1 day only allowed)
June 5, 2010
Use for One day Conference Registration if you only plan to attend Saturday, June 5. If planning to attend more than one day, please use full conference registration.
This will only include daytime meals for Saturday, June 5th (no evening meals included).
One day Conference Registration - June 6 (1 day only allowed)
June 6, 2010
Use for One day Conference Registration if you only plan to attend Sunday, June 7. If planning to attend more than one day, please use full conference registration.
Conference registration - None selected (Use if only attending pre-conference)
June 3 - June 6, 2010
Select this item if you are attending ONLY a PRECONFERENCE and ARE NOT attending any part of the conference.
Strategy A - None selected
Friday, June 4 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Chose this only if you have not decided on a strategy or do not plan to attend any.
Strategy A1 - Digital preservation: the library perspective
Friday, June 4 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Presenters: Colin Meddings and Amanda Hirko
Strategy A2 - Not for the Faint of Heart! A New Approach to "Serials" Management. User Research into Subscription Management practices across print,
Friday, June 4 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Presenters: Jonathan Blackburn and Sylvia A. Lowden
Strategy A3 - It's Time to Join Forces: New Approaches and Models that Support Sustainable Scholarship
Friday, June 4 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Presenters: David Fritsch and Rachel Lee
Strategy B - None Selected
Saturday, June 5 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Chose this only if you have not decided on a strategy or do not plan to attend any.
Strategy B1 - Evaluating Usage of Non-Text Resources: What the COUNTER statistics don't tell you
Saturday, June 5 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Presenters: Stephanie Krueger and Tammy S. Sugarman
