Against-the-Grain.com » 2009 Charleston Conference http://www.against-the-grain.com Linking librarians, publishers and vendors Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:25:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Interactive Online Reference – Survey Results & Charleston Presentation http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/interactive-online-reference-survey-results-charleston-presentation/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/interactive-online-reference-survey-results-charleston-presentation/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:26:44 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=996 From “No Shelf Required” by Sue Polanka:

“Last month I posted a link to a survey about interactive online reference features.  The survey was used to gauge the interest in 30 different interface features, ranging from video and sound to course packs, Web 2.0 features, and sharing materials.  The results of the survey were used [...]]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/interactive-online-reference-survey-results-charleston-presentation/feed/ 0 Ebooks Preconference blog posts – from Sue Polanka http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/ebooks-preconference-blog-posts-from-sue-polanka/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/ebooks-preconference-blog-posts-from-sue-polanka/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:25:07 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=911 Below are links to Sue Polanka’s No Shelf Required blog entries covering her eBooks Preconference at the 2009 Charleston Conference.

Charleston eBook Preconference – eBook standards session

More ebook preconference presentations – Workflow & Cataloging Issues

More ebook preconference presentations – eBook readers in libraries

More ebook [...]]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/12/ebooks-preconference-blog-posts-from-sue-polanka/feed/ 0 Blog Posts re: 2009 Charleston Conference http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/11/blog-posts-re-2009-charleston-conference/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/11/blog-posts-re-2009-charleston-conference/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:05:11 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=847 From Sylvia Miller, Director of “Publishing the Civil Rights Movement” at the University of North Carolina Press.

The Charleston Conference – Top Ten Thoughts
http://lcrm.unc.edu/index.php/2009/11/12/the-charleston-conference/

4 Principles for E-book Discovery & Visibility
http://lcrm.unc.edu/index.php/2009/11/18/4-principles-for-e-book-discovery-visibility/

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Contact Leah Hinds with questions: leah@katina.info. Thanks!

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Fabric + Thread = JAZZ!

Dr. Marlene O’Bryant-Seabrook will present the colorful and expertly-crafted quilts that are visual tributes to South Carolina bandleaders and ensemble musicians who became well-known during the jazz [...]]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/11/jazz-quilts/feed/ 0 Follow the Charleston Conference on Twitter! http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/follow-the-charleston-conference-on-twitter/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/follow-the-charleston-conference-on-twitter/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:42:50 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=718 http://twitter.com/chsconf

Tweet the conference – #chsconf09!

]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/follow-the-charleston-conference-on-twitter/feed/ 1 Become a Fan of the Charleston Conference! http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/become-a-fan-of-the-charleston-conference/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/become-a-fan-of-the-charleston-conference/#comments Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:22:09 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=709

]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/become-a-fan-of-the-charleston-conference/feed/ 0 Vicky Speck/ABC-CLIO Leadership Awards http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/vicky-speckabc-clio-leadership-awards/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/vicky-speckabc-clio-leadership-awards/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:18:51 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=637 The Vicky Speck/ABC-Clio Leadership Award is designed to recognize a person who has played a central role in the development of the Charleston Conferences.  Begun in 1980, the Charleston Conference has grown from 20 participants in 1980 to over 1,100 in 2008.

Previous winners include Anthony Watkinson, University College, London (2006), Jack Montgomery, Western [...]]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/vicky-speckabc-clio-leadership-awards/feed/ 0 Charleston Conference Programs http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/charleston-conference-programs/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/charleston-conference-programs/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:34:11 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=607 http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/charleston-conference-programs/feed/ 0 Swets’ Second Annual 2009 Charleston Conference Scholarship Awarded to Deborah Blecic http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/swets-second-annual-2009-charleston-conference-scholarship-awarded-to-deborah-blecic/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/swets-second-annual-2009-charleston-conference-scholarship-awarded-to-deborah-blecic/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:34:49 +0000 hindsl http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=529 Swets is pleased to award the second annual 2009 Swets’ Charleston Scholarship to Deborah Blecic, Bibliographer for the Life and Health Sciences and Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago Library (Chicago, Illinois). Deborah was awarded the scholarship to attend the Conference taking place November 4 through 7, in Charleston, South Carolina.

Deborah’s winning essay [...]]]> http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/10/swets-second-annual-2009-charleston-conference-scholarship-awarded-to-deborah-blecic/feed/ 0 Charleston Conference Early Bird deadline extended http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/09/charleston-conference-early-bird-deadline-extended/ http://www.against-the-grain.com/2009/09/charleston-conference-early-bird-deadline-extended/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:15:43 +0000 Katina Strauch http://www.against-the-grain.com/?p=364 Hello everyone! We have had all sorts of problems with fax machines, computers, whatever! So — we have extended the Early Bird Deadline several more weeks! I am sorry for the inconvenience. Smile!

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