(via Melanie Bopp, George Mason University)
On behalf of the Conference Organizing Committee, we would like to invite you to submit a proposal for the Access Services Conference 2023, “Unlocking the 21st Century Library”. This year’s Conference will take place at the Georgia Institute of Technology Global Learning Center in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, November 15, and Thursday, November 16. The Conference website is here.
The Access Services Conference is an opportunity for individuals working in all areas of Access Services in libraries to gather information and communicate with other professionals about Circulation, Reserves, Interlibrary Loan, student worker management, security, stacks maintenance, and other topics of interest.
We invite program and lightning talk proposals until 4:00 PM CDT on Friday, May 26. Accepted programs should fit within a 45-minute segment including time for questions. Lightning talks should fit within a 10-minute segment including time for questions. Proposals might focus on any of the following areas:
- Public Service
- Circulation
- Interlibrary Loan
- Consortia Agreements
- Electronic Resources and Access Services
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Reserves
- Security
- Space Management
- Stacks Maintenance
- Student Worker Management
- Current Technologies in Access Services
Presenters receive up to 2 discounted registrations. Lightning talk presenters will receive 1 discounted registration.
Session and lightning talk proposals will be reviewed by the program committee and those presenters who are selected will be notified.
Go here to submit your Program Proposals.
Go here to submit your Lightning Proposals.
Please direct any questions to Viki Timian: viki@accessservicesinlibraries.org.
Vendors or organizations interested in sponsoring the Access Services Conference, please contact Krista Higham: krista@accessservicesinlibraries.org.