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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">OLAC 2024 Conference Call for Posters and Lightning Talks - Deadline Friday July 26, 2024
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">The OLAC 2024 Conference Program Planning Subcommittee is seeking proposals for posters and lightning talks on topics related to descriptive or subject cataloging of media. <b>Topics need not be 100%
media cataloging. We want to hear all of your creative ideas!</b></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">The <a href="https://www.olacinc.org/conferences" title="https://www.olacinc.org/conferences"><span style="color:#0078D7">hybrid conference</span></a> will be held virtually and in person at the University
of Minnesota Twin Cities campus in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Oct. 8-10, 2024. The theme of the conference will be "<i>May You Live In Interesting Times: Navigating The Future of AV Cataloging</i>.” </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Poster sessions will be in person only. Lightning talks may be in person or virtually. We are soliciting proposals for:</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">1. <b>Poster Presentations.</b> We are soliciting proposals for poster presentations relevant to innovative projects and research in all areas of specialized cataloging, such as video, music, cartographic,
objects, electronic resources, etc. to share with your OLAC peers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">In-person only.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">2. <b>Lightning Talks.</b> We are soliciting proposals for short oral presentations that are approximately 5-7 minutes long and focus on aspects of research, policy, projects, cataloger’s judgment, workflow,
time management, job justification, linked data projects, or any other</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt"> cataloging
<span style="color:#212121">related topics. <b>Presenters may present in person or virtually.<o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Submit your ideas by <b>Friday July 26, 2024</b> using the <b><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-r2OztioPZIfGs8cLF4n5Jm5SVA8zFhfToTksTEmTJi79Wg/viewform?usp=sf_link" title="https://forms.gle/juNCAiSiRUgCAnL38"><span style="color:#0078D7">proposal
submission form</span></a></b>.</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">Please direct questions to Lisa Romano (</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4472C4"><a href="mailto:Lisa.Romano@umb.edu"><span style="color:#4472C4">Lisa.Romano@umb.edu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">)
and Gary Moore (</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4472C4"><a href="mailto:mooreg@uncw.edu"><span style="color:#4472C4">mooreg@uncw.edu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#212121">) </span><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Gary Moore<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Lead Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">W.M. Randall Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">University of North Carolina Wilmington<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Wilmington, NC 28403-5616<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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