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Wilson Library Bulletin, 1989
This report on the American Library Association's 1989 midwinter conference summarizes the interactions and recommendations of various speakers, committees, and special interest groups. A profile of presidential candidates, summary of the most significant board and council actions, and agenda for the next conference are provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Conferences, Governing Boards, Library Associations
Phenix, Katharine – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1992
Summarizes and discusses the highlights of the American Library Association's Library and Information Technology Association's (LITA) third national conference, which was held in Denver, Colorado, September 13-17, 1992. Included many sessions on the Internet implications--changes in library role, strategic planning, building relationships among…
Descriptors: Conferences, Electronic Mail, Humor, Information Technology
Wilson Library Bulletin, 1987
Highlights the American Library Association (ALA) 1987 Midwinter Conference, including the aftermath of the Attorney General's report on pornography; Congressional pay equity bills; library copying rights; federal librarians' decline in membership and privatization; public library planning, role setting, and output measures manuals; and summaries…
Descriptors: Comparable Worth, Conferences, Copyrights, Federal Government
Schuman, Patricia Glass – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1994
Discusses leadership and the role of librarians as leaders based on the author's personal background. Topics addressed include experiences as president of the American Library Association; libraries and the ideal of democracy; information utilization; tools for empowerment; leaders as change agents; entrepreneurial leaders; and future needs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Democracy, Entrepreneurship, Futures (of Society)
Vaughn, Dawn – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1993
Provides an overview of keynote speakers and issues addressed at the 1992 National Conference of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) held in Baltimore (Maryland). Highlights include educational reform and restructuring; librarians as enablers of change; programs to help with change; and electronically based projects. (LRW)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Conferences, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Imhoff, Kathleen – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1993
Recent winners of the John Cotton Dana Award were Brooklyn Public Library's "Fair Share for Brooklyn" program to reallocate funding and involve residents in the future of library services and the Indiana Library Federation's "Explore the Possibilities: Support Indiana Libraries" program, a statewide multimedia campaign to…
Descriptors: Awards, Budgets, Financial Support, Library Associations
Mark, Linda – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1991
Reports on the 1991 Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference. Issues addressed include the need for innovation through the creation and adoption of paradigms; new developments in computers; library education, including continuing education; operations and services of the SLA; and new roles for the future in recruitment, ethics, and…
Descriptors: Conferences, Ethics, Futures (of Society), Innovation
