Call for WAAL Conference Programs

The WAAL 2012 Conference Planning Committee invites proposals for 75-minute breakout sessions for Quest for Excellence: WAAL 2012 at the Grand Geneva in Lake Geneva, WI, April 17-20.

Proposals and recommendations for presentations, panels, and active workshops are welcome.  Target areas for sessions from the 2011 conference evaluations and possible topic ideas include (but are NOT limited to):

• Access Services
• Digital Preservation and/or Data Management
• Distance Librarianship
• E-Collection Development
• Emerging Technologies
• Information Literacy
• Instruction and Teaching
• Marketing and Outreach
• Resource Sharing
• Serving Nontraditional Students
• Technical Services

To submit a breakout session proposal please forward the following information:

1. Abstract of the program (300 words or less)
2. Presenter name(s), institutional affiliation(s), and contact information
3. Format (presentation, panel discussion, workshop, etc.)
4. Equipment needs

Proposals are due by October 24, 2011.

Please send via email all proposals and questions to Sheila Stoeckel (sstoeckel@library.wisc.edu)