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The Global Dimensions of Scholarship and Research Libraries: A Forum on the Future 5 Dec 2012 - 1:00am

A two-day invitational conference at Duke University will explore connections between global scholarship and the collective ability of research libraries to support it.

Cooperative Africana Materials Project 2012 Meeting 30 Nov 2012 - 3:00pm

CAMP (Cooperative Africana Materials Project) will hold its fall business meeting in Philadelphia on November 30, 2012.

SEEMP 2012 Business Meeting 17 Nov 2012 - 8:00am

The Slavic and East European Microform Project will hold its annual business meeting in New Orleans on November 17.

MEMP 2012 Business Meeting 15 Nov 2012 - 4:00pm

The Middle East Microform Project (MEMP) will hold its annual business meeting on Thursday, November 15, at the St. Cajetans Conference Center in Denver.

Webinar: Text Mining Opportunities and Challenges 13 Nov 2012 - 1:00pm

Text mining helps researchers extract valuable information and data from large bodies of text, but presents formidable technical and intellectual property challenges for libraries. This CRL webinar, featuring presenters from Elsevier and Gale Cengage, explores recent trends in text mining and how academic publishers and libraries are responding.

Charleston Preconference: Emerging Approaches to Archiving Commercial Databases 7 Nov 2012 - 1:00pm

This CRL-sponsored panel, featuring representatives from repositories, database publishers, and research libraries, will explore what is needed to achieve sustainable archiving of digital materials, and potential near-future innovations.

Webinar: Research Access to Sources on Law and Government 24 Oct 2012 - 2:00pm

This webinar surveys accessibility of sources in law and government in the light of current research interests. Speakers will assess the coverage of legacy materials in subscription databases; the scope of the GPO's FDsys repository; and prospects for access to documents from international sources.

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Webinar: CRL Collections and Services 10 Oct 2012 - 2:00pm

The Center for Research Libraries will present a 60-minute webinar on its Collections and Services on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Central Time.

Webinar: CRL Purchase and Licensing Programs 15 Aug 2012 - 2:00am

In this informative webinar, Member Liaison and Outreach Services Director Mary Wilke and Digital Program Manager Virginia Kerr explain how CRL libraries can participate in collection building through Purchase Proposal, Shared Purchase, and Electronic Licensing programs.

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Webinar: Agriculture 11 Jul 2012 - 2:00pm

In an era of growing concern about water and food supply, materials related to agriculture have increased in value. This webinar will discuss plans for the systematic archiving of agriculture print materials, as well as resources currently available in this crucial research area.

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GNARP Steering Committee Meeting 24 Jun 2012 - 8:00am

GNARP’s Steering Committee will meet on Sunday, June 24, as part of the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, California.

GNARP Librarian Exchanges Working Group Meeting 23 Jun 2012 - 4:00pm

GNARP’s Librarian Exchanges Working Group will meet on Saturday, June 23, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. as part of the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, California.

TRAIL Information and Updates Session 23 Jun 2012 - 1:30pm

The Technical Report Archive & Image Library (TRAIL) will hold an Information and Updates Session in Room 212A of the Anaheim Convention Center from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, as part of the ALA Annual Conference.

CIFNAL Steering Committee Meeting 23 Jun 2012 - 10:30am

The Steering Committee of CIFNAL will meet on Saturday, June 23, as part of the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, California.

GNARP Collection Development Working Group Meeting 23 Jun 2012 - 8:00am

GNARP's Collection Development Working Group will meet at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA.

PAN, ALA Annual 2012, Anaheim, CA. 22 Jun 2012 - 9:00am

The Print Archive Network (PAN) Meeting at ALA is a semi-annual forum for discussion of Print Archiving activities across the United States and Canada.

LARRP Annual Meeting 17 Jun 2012 - 8:30am

The Latin Americanist Research Resources Project (LARRP) will meet Sunday, June 17, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. as part of the SALALM Conference in Port of Spain, Trinidad.

LAMP Business Meeting 16 Jun 2012 - 7:00pm

LAMP will hold its Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, June 16, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in Trinidad as part of the SALALM Conference.

Webinar: CRL Collections and Services 6 Jun 2012 - 2:00am

The Center for Research Libraries will present a 60-minute webinar on its Collections and Services on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Central Time.

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TRAIL Steering Committee Annual Meeting 26 Apr 2012 - 9:00am

TRAIL (Technical Report Archive & Image Library) will hold its Annual Steering Committee Meeting in Houston, Texas, April 26–27, 2012. All TRAIL members are welcome to attend.