-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: MAPS-L: forwarded question: Library schools with map librarianship? Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:08:06 -0400 From: [log in to unmask] To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> Pratt School of Library and Information Science, Manhattan campus, NYC, offers a 3 credit course on 5 Saturdays in July and August. Taught by moi in NYPL facilities at 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue, Manhattan. Matt Knutzen offers a segment on new tools in map librarianship [online stuff] and Nancy Kandoian offers a segment on map cataloging. Syllabus is on the American Library Association Map and Geography Round Table [MAGERT] webpage. Hope this helps, Alice C. Hudson Chief, The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division The Humanities and Social Sciences Library The New York Public Library 5th Avenue & 42nd Street, Room 117 New York, NY 10018-2788 [log in to unmask]; 212-930-0589; fax 212-930-0027 Open 1-7:30 Tu; 1-6 Wed-Sat. Closed Sun, Mon. See our exhibition, Treasured Maps, in Room 316, the Edna Barnes Salomon Room, from 11-7:30 Tu & Wed; 10-6 Thur-Sat; 1-5 Sun. Extended to May 14, 2006! http://nypl.org/research/chss/map/map.html