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2008 AALL Annual Meeting and Conference
Workshops and CONELL |
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THIS WORKSHOP IS FULL.
Attendance is limited for all workshops be sure to register well in advance of the June 6 deadline!
W-1: Swim, Dont Sink: Immerse Yourself in Law Cataloging
Friday, July 11 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (8:30 a.m. check-in)
Saturday, July 12 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Level: Introductory; 2 days
Competency: Core Competencies for Law Librarianship
Target Audience: Catalogers new to the field of law and those interested in a review of current law cataloging practices
Learning Outcomes:
- Participants will be able to identify materials specific to law and apply the special rules in AACR2 to them; handle continuing resources in both paper and electronic forms, including integrating resources; and choose appropriate access points, including uniform titles.
- Participants will be able to apply the Library of Congress Classification, Class K schedules and legal subject headings when cataloging materials for their library.
This workshop is aimed at catalogers new to the field of law and those interested in a review of current law cataloging practices. Basic topics in law cataloging are introduced, including the various types of legal materials, the bibliographic description of legal materials and choice of access points and uniform titles, Library of Congress Subject Headings and Library of Congress Classification, Class K. Continuing resources, including integrating resources, in both paper and electronic form, are covered.
Brian Provenzale, Co-coordinator, Stanford University, Robert Crown Law Library
Christina Tarr, Co-coordinator, University of California School of Law Library
Richard Amelung, Saint Louis University, Omer Poos Law Library
Melody Busse Lembke, Los Angeles County Law Library
Kathleen Padgen, Law Library of Congress
Jean M. Pajerek, Cornell University Law Library
Marie Elizabeth Whited, Law Library of Congress
Separate registration fee required June 6 deadline
Registration fee includes: program, handouts, continental breakfasts (Friday and Saturday) and refreshment breaks.
Registration Fee:
Nonmember....................$295.00
AALL Member Discount...$245.00
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