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Subject:        Cart. Materials preconference workshops announcement
Date:   Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:41:06 -0400
From:   Paige Andrew <[log in to unmask]>
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We've been asked to post the following to various lists; please excuse
duplication if you are on multiple lists.

Thanks,

Paige

*_ALCTS Offers this Dynamic Preconference at 2010 Annual Conference
_*
*Cataloging & Description of Cartographic Resources:
 From Parchment to Pixels, Paper to Digital
*Thursday, June 24, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. (Basic Map Cataloging) and Friday,
June 25, 8:30 a.m.–Noon (Digital Cart. Materials Cataloging); Washington
Convention Center, Room 146C
Event code: ALC1

Intended primarily for the novice, but including advanced topics of
interest to experienced catalogers, learn map cataloging basics on day
one, focusing on three areas of bibliographic description: title(s),
mathematical data and physical description. Additional areas/topics will
be covered as well. Day one sessions will focus on hardcopy maps; day
two covers digital cartographic resources. Principles covered on day one
will be applied to digital items and expanded upon on day two.

Speakers: Paige Andrew, Pennsylvania State University and Susan Moore,
University of Northern Iowa; Mary Larsgaard, University of California -
Santa Barbara

Cosponsored by OLAC and MAGERT.

*Registration for this preconference: *Advance and Onsite: ALA Member
$329; Division (ALCTS) Member $279; Retired Member $129; Student Member
$129; Non-Member $389

Registration is through the ALA Annual Conference registration site at
www.ala.org <http://www.ala.org/>, click on the AC2010 icon and follow
the links to the registration page.

ALCTS is a Division of the American Library Association