New horizons: emerging metadata standards and practices in the 21st century

Join us online for a 90-minute webinar from the IFLA Bibliography, Cataloguing, and Subject Analysis and Access Sections.

Join our New Horizons panel for a wide ranging discussion of metadata standards and practices, and keep current with the latest developments from IFLA's metadata sections and standards groups.

This webinar replaces the Metadata Reporting Session held annually at the IFLA conference in August.

The event will be held live on 27 May 2021, 11:00 am – 12:30 EST

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Description

• 30 minutes: Metadata lightning talks: highlights from the Sections, the BCM Review Group, the ISBD Review Group, LIDATEC, and the Permanent UNIMARC Committee
• 45 minutes: New Horizons panel
• 15 minutes: open Q&A on the panel or the lightning talks or any other metadata questions

Panelists

• John Horodyski, Managing Director, Insight & Analytics, SaltFlats, and Adjunct Professor at San Jose State University
• Frédérique Joannic-Seta, head of the Metadata department at the Bibliothèque nationale de France and co-chair of the "bibliographic transition" French national  programme
• Ángela Quiroz U., Library of Congress of Chile, Sección Producción de Fuentes Referenciales, Departamento de Producción de Recursos de Información, and member of the Cataloguing Section Standing Committee

Panel moderator: Athena Salaba, Kent State University, chair of the Subject Analysis and Access Section

The event is free, but registration is required. You will receive the Zoom link once you have registered.

Registration link:  https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kcOyoqT0vHdS1ikqvlmDxu9SkKkjTOyGr?_x_zm_rtaid=ffGmPyfWSiS5yZ_Nk42gjg.1616619513763.dc4f08343ca38409da626d5353820446&_x_zm_rhtaid=293

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