DIGITAL LIBRARY CONFERENCE
- April 27: Digital Library Conference, Miller-Morgan Building, NCCU
- 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, registration begins at 8:00 am
- The theme of the conference is “Continuing the Vision of Dr. James E. Shepard,” who founded the university at NCCU in the early 20th century. In the 21st century, his vision will continue to be supported by SLIS initiatives.
SCHEDULE OF CONFERENCE
- 8:00 - 9:00 am Registration
- 9:00 - 9:15 am Welcome: Dean Irene Owens
- 9:15 - 10:00 am Keynote Address: Ira Revels
- 10:00 - 10:15 am Open Discussion: Q and A
- 10:15 - 10:30 am Break
- 10:30 - 11:00 am Presentation "The success of Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Challenges of the Digital Divide" - Dr. Ismail Abdullahi
- 11:00 - noon Panel: An exchange of ideas on "How Educators and Practitioners are Meeting the Needs of Digital Libraries."
- Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch/ Vendor Exhibitions
- 1:00 - 1:45 pm Presentation "The Digital Library Initiative at SLIS-NCCU" -Dr. Eun-young Yoo, Virginia P. Jones & SLIS Digital Library Class '07
- 1:45 - 3:00 pm Project Presentations
- 3:00 pm - Dean's wrap-up
ONLINE REGISTRATION
- Click here to register online
- If you do not receive an email confirmation, please email kmoore@nccuslis.org or call (919) 530-6485
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