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[image: Inline image 1] Are you doing research in the arts that you would like to share with fellow librarians? Is there something you're doing at your library dealing with the arts that you think others should know about? If so, the ACRL Arts section invites you to submit a presentation proposal for our in virtual Discussion Forum to be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 11am PST, 2pm EST. Presentations can be on any topic pertaining to the arts or design (see list of possible topics below). It can be a project that you are currently working on or research you are engaged in. There is no requirement for presenters to be Arts Section members to participate. Students are also encouraged to make a submission. Each presentation will be 15-20 minutes with a short Q&A after. Proposals should include presenter name, position, and institution as well as a presentation title and a short abstract. Please submit your proposals at http://goo.gl/forms/hCBLfcThlY. The deadline for submissions is Monday, December 15. Chosen presenters will be notified shortly after. Possible topics: - Innovations in providing/accessing art publications - Use of audio-video/tutorials/mobile media in arts libraries - Copyright and fair use in the arts environment - Developments in the display and/or preservation of arts materials - Innovative information literacy or visual literacy techniques with arts students - Emerging technologies in arts libraries - Inventive collection management and development in the arts - Strategies for reaching out to arts users (students and faculty) - Copyright and fair use in the arts environment - Evaluating the needs of arts users - Use of images in information literacy instruction - Creative physical or online/virtual exhibits If you have questions, please contact me. -- Claudia T. Covert <http://risd.libguides.com/profile/claudia> ACRL Arts <http://www.ala.org/acrl/aboutacrl/directoryofleadership/sections/arts/artswebsite> Publications and Research Committee Chair 2013-2015 Special Collections Librarian The Fleet Library at RISD <http://library.risd.edu/> | 15 Westminster Street | Mail: 2 College Street, Providence, RI 02903 401-709-5927 | Archives/Special Collections Reading Room 401-709-5923 | Fax: 401-709-5932 http://dazzle.risd.edu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna 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] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~