Whether you are new to ARLIS/NA, are simply attending your first conference or are a long-time veteran of the conference, please join Brian Loar and Jennifer Friedman to learn more about what to expect, or to share your own sage advice. *Lunchtime Chat*, This Friday, April 9th, 2010: *ARLIS/NA 101: Boston Bound* Accessible, informative, and fun. This chat will cover the basics of ARLIS/NA community and its annual conference. Learn what makes ARLIS/NA fabulous, get insider tips for navigating the conference, and learn ways to get involved. Moderators: Bryan Loar, Ann Whiteside, Jennifer Friedman April 9th, 2010, 11am Pacific -- 12pm Mountain -- 1pm Central -- 2pm Eastern 1. What are your expectations and what do you want to gain from the conference? 2. What resources are available for first-time conference attendees? 3. What's there to do in Boston? 4. What makes ARLIS/NA unique? 5. How can I get involved? Instructions on how to use Meebo chat software are included on the Chats page: http://www.arlisna.org/chats/ Transcripts of previous chats are also available on the Chats page. -- Cara List Art and Architecture Reference Librarian Architecture and Allied Arts Library 5249 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-5249 541-346-2200 [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]