Yes, I think this would be exellent and of utmost importance, specifically as well as generally, even though the conference is still so far in the future. Hope the threat will not spread to other resources, and hope that ARLIS board is already working with the Getty and CAA on a response? Suzanna Suzanna Simor, Ph.D. 2008-2009 address: Associate Professor Head, Art Library Suzanna Simor Director, Queens College Art Center 139-27 Coolidge Avenue Queens College/City University of New York Briarwood, NY 11435 Flushing, NY 11367 718 997-3771 phone 718 544-3342 phone 718 997-3753 fax 718 897-2337 fax [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] (on leave 2008-2009) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 12:14:23 -0400 From: "Lockard, Ray Anne" <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Possible Joint CAA - ARLIS Session > Do other ARLIS members think it a good idea to propose a joint session > betw= > een CAA and ARLIS at CAA conference to present info and possibilities > conce= > rning BHA and even what it is and why it is important. There has been > more= > discussion on ARLIS-L about this than CAAH (not official CAA list-serv). > = > The little discussion I have seen there shows that, at least those making > c= > omments, do not understand what BHA is or why it is important in our > field!= > ! One grad student comment shows that she "gets it!" Some people who > have= > joined the discussion on CAAH do not knwo who to write to about this > issue= > ! > > I am willing to put together such a session with both ARLIS and CAA > speaker= > s, if there is ARLIS interest in it. Let me know what you think. Ray > Anne= > Lockard > > > Bibliographer and Public Services Librarian > Frick Fine Arts Library > University of Pittsburgh > Pittsburgh, PA 15260 > Voice-mail: 412-648-2411 > E-mail: [log in to unmask]:[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 (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]