Greetings. I am in search of a recent article, likely published in Architectural Digest, about John Loring...my indexing resources are not current enough...anyone familiar with such a thing...? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks. Dennis Kreps Librarian Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 South Park Street Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007 e-mail: [log in to unmask] phone: 269 349 7775 ext. 3165 fax: 269 349 9313 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nensi Brailo" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 3:03 PM Subject: [ARLIS-L] Seeking Speakers for Collection Assessment Workshop for Banff conference > Following the Collection Development Discussion Group meeting held at > ARLIS/NA conference in Houston on Tuesday, April 5 from 8-9:30 AM, we > are putting together a proposal for a workshop on Collection Assessment > for the Banff conference to be held from May 5-9th, 2006. We are > seeking speakers for this workshop. If you would be interested in > speaking or can recommend someone please let us know by the end of the > day Thursday, May 12th. Thank you in advance for your suggestions. > > Brief description of the workshop content: > > We propose that the Collection Assessment Workshop be offered as a four > hour workshop that would include two parts: collection assessment > strategies for beginners, i.e., how to develop a new subject area for > your collections, and how to use assessment to help make weeding, > storage and format decisions. The second part of the workshop would > include demonstrations on the specific collection analysis tools such > as WordCat Collection Analysis, and Library Dynamics' Spectra and > NATCP, followed by the hands-on examination of these tools. The goal of > the workshop is to offer general collection assessment strategies, and > to demonstrate the capabilities of different collection assessment > software tools that could be utilized by both the beginners as well as > more experienced bibliographers and budget decision-makers. > > Sincerely, > > Nensi Brailo > Reference & Visual Criticism Librarian > Meyer Library > California College of the Arts > 5212 Broadway > Oakland, CA 94618 > 510-594-3659 > [log in to unmask] > > Kim Collins > Art History Librarian and Collection Management > Subject Liaison Coordinator > Emory University > Robert W. Woodruff Library > 540 Asbury Circle > Atlanta, Georgia 30322-2870 > 404-727-2997 > [log in to unmask] > > __________________________________________________________________ > Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: > http://www.arlisna.org/join.html > Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] > ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html > Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]