SAMP 2013 Business Meeting

Event Logistics

Date: 
Friday, March 22, 2013
Time: 
7:00–9:00 p.m.
Location: 
San Diego, CA
Contact: 
Judy Alspach - jalspach@crl.edu
Program: 

SAMP (South Asia Microform Project) will hold its 2013 business meeting on Friday, March 22, in San Diego. The meeting will take place in the Connaught Room of the Manchester Grand Hyatt from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. All are welcome at this open meeting.

SAMP member libraries fund projects and acquisition of rare research materials related to the study of South Asia through an annual membership fee. Representatives of member institutions meet annually to discuss current and future projects and set priorities for additional acquisitions.

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