 |
 |
Please excuse cross-posting of this message. ********************************************************* "The Art and Practice of Electronic Journal, Book, and Database Licenses: Practical Tips for Health Care Organizations" - Satellite Teleconference co-sponsored by the Nova Scotia Provincial Library and the Maritimes Health Libraries Association. This teleconference is being broadcast by the Medical Library Association, Chicago, and the Provincial Library will act as a host site. It is directed at medical/health librarians but it is a topic which will also be of interest to librarians in other types of libraries who are involved with licensing of electronic information resources. The teleconference will provide practical tips to those who deal with licensing agreements for electronic books, journals, and databases; enhance the knowledge of information professionals about the pros and cons of electronic licensing agreements; and provide useful negotiation tips for health information professionals, legal counsel, purchasing departments, and those dealing with consortium licensing agreements. Presenters are: - Rick Anderson, director of resource acquisition, University of Nevada-Reno Libraries - Audrey Bondar, senior information resource specialist, Sladen Library, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI - Jill Emery, director, Electronic Resources Program, M.D. Anderson Library, University of Houston Libraries, Houston, TX - Elizabeth R. Lorbeer, collection development manager, Library of Rush University, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL This teleconference is being paid for in partnership by the Nova Scotia Provincial Library and the Maritimes Health Libraries Association. It is free to participants and all interested library staff are invited to attend. Details are as follows: Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2004, 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Place: Nova Scotia Provincial Library (Classroom), 3770 Kempt Road, Halifax Registration will be on a first come first serve basis, to a maximum of 50 people Parking is available in front of the building. To register contact Carol Morris at 424-2477 or by e-mail at [log in to unmask] by September 17th. ************************************************************ We respectfully request that you refrain from wearing any scented products,including perfume, hair spray, cologne, deodorant, etc. and we thank you for your cooperation. ************************************************************