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Dear ARLIS/NA: If you've been looking for the perfect opportunity to publish a paper on a cutting edge project in collection development that you've been involved with, here is your chance! Collection Management seeks well-researched, refereed articles on the topic of shifts in the organization and the changing role of collection management and development within libraries. The co-ditors are looking for both forward-thinking discussions and practical applications of how the management and work of collection managers and collection management departments have changed. Topics may include, but are not limited to: * Structural changes within collection management departments, and outcomes *Collection development and management activities across departments * Paradigms of cooperative collection development in consortia * Organizational changes and coordination with digitization projects * Strategic planning that results in organizational changes * Patron driven acquisitions and other emerging strategic foci as well as the changing role and work of collection managers * Preparation in terms of skill sets, experience, and education for collection managers in new paradigms * Theoretical discussion of the current state of collection development and management in libraries * Comprehensive literature review on paradigms of collection development and management * The changing roles of collection managers or subject specialists. More information, including submission information can be found here: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/cfp/WCOLCFP.pdf --Cara Cara List Art and Architecture Librarian Architecture and Allied Arts Library 5249 University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon 97403 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[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.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~