Schedule

Hover over “Program” to get a drop down menu and select individual dates for a more detailed listing of each day’s events. All sessions take place at Bally’s unless otherwise listed.

Tuesday24 June 2014

8:00 — 5:00

Registration

Skyview Foyer

9:00 — 4:00

Workshop: Applying Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Graphics) (ticketed event)

Skyview 4

9:00 — 4:00

Workshop: Designing an Effective Instruction Program (ticketed event)

Skyview 2

1:15 — 4:45

Clark County Museum (ticketed event)

Meet in Lobby

2:00—5:00

Technology Petting Zoo

Skyview 1

4:00—5:00

Conference Orientation and Introduction to RBMS

Skyview 3

5:00 — 6:30

New Members’ Mixer (ticketed event)

Skyview Promenade

6:00 — 8:00

ABAA Booksellers’ Showcase Reception

Skyview 5/6

Wednesday25 June 2014

7:30 — 8:30

Scholarship Breakfast (by invitation)

22^nd Floor Club Room

8:00 — 12:30

Registration

Skyview Foyer

8:30 — 10:00

Opening Plenary: Book as Archive

Skyview 3/4

10:00 — 10:45

Beverage Break with Booksellers

Skyview 5/6

10:00 — 4:00

ABAA Booksellers’ Showcase

Skyview 5/6

10:45 — 12:15

Discussion Group: Librarian as Bibliographer (and Buyer)

Skyview 1

10:45 — 12:15

Seminar: What Do People Want and How to Get It to Them: Patron- Driven Processing Priorities

Skyview 2

10:45 — 12:15

Papers Panel 1: Digital Humanities Plus

Skyview 3

10:45 — 12:15

Papers Panel 2: Preservation

Skyview 4

12:15 — 1:45

Lunch break

12:30 — 1:30

Brown Bag Lunch for New Members

Napoleon's at Paris Hotel

1:45 — 3:15

South Discussion Group

Skyview 1

1:45 — 3:15

West Discussion Group

Skyview 2

1:45 — 3:15

Northeast Discussion Group

Skyview 3

1:45 — 3:15

Midwest Discussion Group

Skyview 4

2:00 — 3:00

Tour of the ABAA Booksellers’ Showcase

3:15 — 4:00

Beverage Break with Booksellers

Skyview 5/6

4:00 — 5:30

Discussion Group: On the Ground and In the Cloud: Instruction with Physical and Digital Materials

Skyview 1

4:00 — 5:30

Seminar: Publishing for Professional Growth

Skyview 2

4:00 — 5:30

Seminar: Retrofitting Expectations or Redefining Reality: What Does the Future of the Special Collections Professional Look Like?

Skyview 3

4:00 — 5:30

Papers panel 3: Bibliography

Skyview 4

7:00

Restaurant Night

Thursday26 June 2014

8:00 — 12:30

Registration

Skyview Foyer

8:30 — 10:00

Plenary: Marketplace

Skyview 6

10:00 — 10:30

Posters & Beverage Break

Skyview 5

10:30 — 12:00

Discussion Group: Dis-placed Librarians: Curating Local History as a Newcomer

Skyview 1

10:30 — 12:00

Seminar: Back to the Future: The Reinvention of the Library Catalog, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Skyview 2

10:30 — 12:00

Seminar: Teaching Ambidextrously: Supporting the Seamless Research Experience

Skyview 3

10:30 — 12:00

Papers Panel 4: Space/Renovation

Skyview 4

12:00 — 1:30

Lunch break

1:30 — 3:00

Discussion Group: Exhibition Techniques: Making the Most of Analog and Digital Displays

Skyview 1

1:30 — 3:00

Seminar: Unveiling the past: Hidden Diversity in the Archives

Skyview 2

1:30 — 3:00

Papers Panels 5: Space/Function

Skyview 3

1:30 — 3:00

Papers Panel 6: History of Science

Skyview 4

3:00 — 3:30

Posters & Beverage Break

Skyview 5

3:30 — 5:00

Papers Panel 7: Digital Special Collections

Skyview 6

3:30 — 5:00

Seminar: Crowdsourcing: The Possibilities and Pitfalls of User Participation

Skyview 2

3:30 — 5:00

Papers Panel 8: Space/Alternatives

Skyview 3

3:30 — 5:00

Papers Panel 9: Teaching/Learning

Skyview 4

6:00 — 8:00

LV Retrofit Reception

Nevada State Museum (transportation provided)

Friday27 June 2014

8:00 — 10:00

Registration

Skyview Foyer

8:30 — 10:00

Discussion Group: Inner Space, Outer Space, and Virtual Space: Renovating and Building for Special Collections

Skyview 1

8:30 — 10:00

Papers Panel 10: Joker’s Wild

Skyview 2

8:30 — 10:00

Seminar: Making the Private Public: Acquisition, Description, and Access for Sexually Explicit Collections

Skyview 3

8:30 — 10:00

Seminar: Conducting Programmatic Assessment in Special Collections

Skyview 4

10:00 — 10:30

Posters Encore & Beverage Break

Skyview 5

10:30 — 12:00

Closing Plenary: Library/Archive as Place

Skyview 6

12:00 — 12:30

Conference Wrap up: LV Shades of Retrofit

Skyview 6

1:00 — 5:00

UNLV Special Collections & Lied Library Open House

Shuttle Service

2:15 — 4:45

National Atomic Testing Museum (ticketed event)

Meet in Lobby

7:30 — 9:30

Neon Museum (ticketed event)

Meet in Lobby

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