46th ACURIL Conference, Haiti, June 5
- 9, 2016
Association of Caribbean University,
Research and Institutional Libraries
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Association des Bibliothèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Association des Bibliothèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
LEADERSHIP: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND
INNOVATION IN LIBRAIRIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM IN THE CARRIBBEAN
CALL FOR WORKSHOPS
Important Dates:
Submission of Abstracts February
29, 2016
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection March 15, 2016
Final submission due April
30, 2016
Early bird conference registration March 31, 2016
Conference period June
5-9, 2016
The President of the Association of Caribbean
University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL), Ms. Elizabeth
PIERRE-LOUIS AUGUSTIN, invites you to submit proposals for workshop
presentations at the 46th ACURIL conference to be held at the Hotel
Karibe, Port-au-Prince, Haïti, 5 - 9 June 2016.
This call for workshop is open to all information professionals: librarians, archivists, documentalists, museologists and other information professionals in the field of library and information science.
This call for workshop is open to all information professionals: librarians, archivists, documentalists, museologists and other information professionals in the field of library and information science.
Conference Theme:
Leadership: a bridge between tradition and innovation in
libraries, archives and museums of the Caribbean
Library, archive and museum professionals are all
confronted to change: new technology, new audiences, new services and new
challenges. Also the traditional workforce is retiring and it is very important
to have a legacy for all information professionals. Leadership is seen as tool
as well as a philosophy to bridge the gap between changing times and
expectations.
The purpose of the
workshop presentation
This Call for workshop presentation is intended to
encourage librarians, archivists, record managers, museum experts, and other
information professionals to share ideas, developments in the information field
offering a hands-on experience, in one of the conference related sub-themes.
Sub-themes
The conference sub-themes are as follows:
Sub-Theme I: Lessons from the past: recognizing leaders
in Caribbean libraries
Sub-Theme II: Developing leadership skills
Sub-Theme III: Best practices in Innovation in the Caribbean.
Sub-Theme II: Developing leadership skills
Sub-Theme III: Best practices in Innovation in the Caribbean.
Topic guidelines
The workshop presentation must speak to one of the above
mentioned sub-themes and must be practical, with hands on
experience. In addition, presenters are encouraged to relate
their workshops to the ACURIL Special Interest Groups or Content Area
Roundtables.
Workshop Format
Workshop size will be limited to 25 participants so as to
encourage interaction. Presenters are also encouraged, where
suitable, to use a wide range of illustrative matter to support their workshop
presentations. Workshops can be presented in any of the three
official languages of ACURIL - English, French or Spanish. Time
devoted to the workshop: 45 minutes to 1 hour.
How to submit a
Workshop presentation proposal:
Workshops can be presented in any of the three official
languages of ACURIL - English, French or Spanish. Proposals may be submitted by
e-mail or hard copy. The deadline for workshop proposals is February
29, 2016.
Proposals must include:
- Workshop title
- Abstract (200 - 500 words) with content related to one of the conference sub-themes
- Name of presenter(s)
- Bio-data of presenter (s) (150 words)
- Position/title of presenter(s)
- Employer/institutional affiliation
- Mailing addresses
- Telephone/fax numbers
- E-mail(s)
- Necessary IT-Equipment
Notification of acceptance of a workshop presentation
will be made no later than March 15, 2016. Workshop
presentation abstracts will be published in the final program.
Document Format:
- For the final work, each presenter must provide one hard copy and one electronic format document of the presentation.
- The electronic format document must be sent as a Microsoft Word (.doc) file with the Ppt file presented.
- Title heading – Times New Roman 12pt, Bold, centered all caps
- Sub-headings – Times New Roman 11pt, centered
- Name and title, institutional affiliation, e-mail - Times Roman, 11pt, centered.
- The abstract
- Electronic versions: Copies of Ppt, slideshsare, CDs, videos need to be submitted.
Kindly submit proposals and enquires to:
Ms. Elizabeth PIERRE-LOUIS AUGUSTIN
ACURIL President
ACURIL 2016 HAITI
ACURIL President
ACURIL 2016 HAITI
Email: epierrelouis@fokal.org
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46th ACURIL Conference, Haïti, June 5
-9, 2016
Association of Caribbean University,
Research and Institutional Libraries
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Asociation des Bibliotèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Asociation des Bibliotèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
LEADERSHIP: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION IN LIBRAIRIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM IN THE CARRIBBEAN
CALL FOR PAPER PRESENTATIONS
Important Dates:
Submission of
Abstracts
February 29, 2016
Notification of
Acceptance/Rejection March
15, 2016
Final submission
due April
30, 2016
Early bird conference
registration March
31, 2016
Conference period June
5-9, 2016
The President of the Association of Caribbean University,
Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL), Ms.Elizabeth PIERRE-LOUIS
AUGUSTIN invites you to submit proposals for paper presentations at the 46th
ACURIL conference to be held at the Hotel Karibe, Pétion-Ville, Haiti, 5 - 9
June 2016.
This call is open to all information professionals: librarians, archivists, documentalists, museologists and other information professionals in the field of library and information science.
This call is open to all information professionals: librarians, archivists, documentalists, museologists and other information professionals in the field of library and information science.
Conference Theme:
LEADERSHIP: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION IN
LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM IN THE CARIBBEAN
Library, archive and museum professionals are all confronted to change: new technology, new audiences, new services and new challenges. Also the traditional workforce is retiring and it is very important to have a legacy for all information professionals. Leadership is seen as tool as well as a philosophy to bridge the gap between changing times and expectations.
Library, archive and museum professionals are all confronted to change: new technology, new audiences, new services and new challenges. Also the traditional workforce is retiring and it is very important to have a legacy for all information professionals. Leadership is seen as tool as well as a philosophy to bridge the gap between changing times and expectations.
The purpose of the
paper presentations
This Call for Paper Presentations is intended to
encourage librarians, archivists, record managers, museum experts, and other
information professionals to share ideas, developments, challenges and
solutions to topics and issues in the information field.
Sub-themes
The sub-themes identified for discussion are as follows:
Sub-Theme I: Lessons from the past: recognizing
leaders in Caribbean libraries. Sub-Theme II: Developing leadership
skills.
Sub-Theme III: Best practices in innovation in the
Caribbean.
Topic guidelines
Paper presentations must speak to one of the above
mentioned sub-themes.
Presentation
format
- Each presenter will be given 20 minutes maximum to present her/his paper. It is recommended that presenters highlight key points and not read their paper
- 10 minutes will be allowed for questions and answers
- All presenters must prepare a full paper for inclusion in the conference proceedings
- All papers will be included in the proceedings and must be received by April 30, 2016.
- How to submit a paper presentation proposal
- Papers can be presented in any of the three official languages of ACURIL: English, Spanish or French. Proposals may be submitted by e-mail.
Proposals must
include:
- Title of paper
- Abstract (200-500 words)
- Name of the presenter (s)
- Bio-data of presenter (s) (150 words)
- Position/title of presenter (s)
- Employer/Institutional affiliation (s)
- E-mail address(es)
- Telephone numbers
- Necessary IT-Equipment
The deadline for paper presentations proposals is February 29,
2016.
Notification of acceptance of a paper presentation will be made no later than March 15, 2016.
Notification of acceptance of a paper presentation will be made no later than March 15, 2016.
Please send all proposals to:
Ms. Elizabeth PIERRE-LOUIS AUGUSTIN
ACURIL President
ACURIL 2016 HAITI
ACURIL President
ACURIL 2016 HAITI
E-mails: epierrelouis@fokal.org
___________________________________________________________________
46th ACURIL Conference, Haiti, June 5
- 9, 2016
Association of Caribbean University,
Research and Institutional Libraries
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Association des Bibliothèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Association des Bibliothèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe
LEADERSHIP: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND
INNOVATION IN LIBRAIRIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM IN THE CARRIBBEAN
CALL FOR POSTER PRESENTATIONS AT THE
CARIBBEAN BOULEVARD
Important Dates:
Submission of
Abstracts February
29, 2016
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection March 15, 2016
Final submission due June 5, 2016
Early bird conference registration March 31, 2016
Conference period June 5-9, 2016
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection March 15, 2016
Final submission due June 5, 2016
Early bird conference registration March 31, 2016
Conference period June 5-9, 2016
The President of the Association of Caribbean
University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL), Ms. Elizabeth
PIERRE-LOUIS AUGUSTIN, invites you to submit proposals for poster presentations
at the Caribbean Boulevard, within the 46th ACURIL conference, to be held
at the Hotel Karibe, Petion-Ville, Haïti, 5-9 June 2016.
This Call for Poster Presentations is open to all
information specialists including librarians, archivists, record administrators
and educators in the field of information science, as well as information
providers.
Conference Theme:
LEADERSHIP: A BRIDGE BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION IN
LIBRARIES AND MUSEUM IN THE CARIBBEAN.
Library, archive and museum professionals are all
confronted to change: new technology, new audiences, new services and new
challenges. Also the traditional workforce is retiring and it is very important
to have a legacy for all information professionals. Leadership is seen as tool
as well as a philosophy to bridge the gap between changing times and
expectations.
The purpose of the
Caribbean Boulevard poster presentation
This Call for the poster presentations is intended to
encourage librarians, archivists, record managers, museum experts, and other
information professionals to share ideas, best practices, regarding
developments in the different information units or research projects being
conducted or proposed, in one of the conference related sub-themes.
Sub-themes
The conference sub-themes are as follows:
Sub-Theme I: Lessons from the past: recognizing leaders
in Caribbean librairies.
Sub-Theme II: Developing leadership skills.
Sub-Theme II: Developing leadership skills.
Sub-Theme III: Best practices in innovation in the
Caribbean.
What is a Poster
Presentation?
The aim of the poster presentation is to provide
opportunities to share experiences. It is, therefore, a presentation in a
poster board that advertises a service, a product, a topic, a research endeavor.
It allows viewers to walk by and observe a particular work being presented,
discuss and share ideas.
At ACURIL 2016 HAITI, the posters at the Caribbean
Boulevard will aim to provide a forum for information professionals to
highlight and share successful ideas and experiences with colleagues by
presenting a special project, a problem-solving strategy, a research study, an
innovative program or service in library and /or information services focusing
on the conference sub-themes. A space will be provided for the
Caribbean Boulevard to display the posters. Presenters will be required to
bring finished posters to Port-au-Prince, Haïti.
Topic guidelines
- Posters at the Caribbean Boulevard will be presented from June 5-9, 2016.
- Poster presentations must address any of the sub-themes of the conference.
- The poster display should include a statement of the theme or problem, objectives of the research, project or idea being presented, the methodology used to solve the problem or implement the program, the major findings or outcomes and their significance, and conclusions.
How to Submit a
Poster Proposal Abstract
The deadline for poster board presentation abstract is
February 29, 2016.
- Poster presentations can be in any of the three official languages of ACURIL - English, French or Spanish.
- Proposals may be submitted by e-mail or hard copy. Proposals must include:
- Poster presentation title (in relation to the conference theme)
- Abstract (200 - 500 words)
- Name of presenter(s)
- Position/title of presenter(s)
- Employer/institutional affiliation(s)
- Mailing addresses
- Telephone/fax numbers
Notification of acceptance of a poster presentation will
be made no later than March 15, 2016. Poster presentations
titles will be published in the final program and on ACURIL’s Portal.
Format of Poster
Presentations
No electrical support or Internet connections are
available in the poster area. An effective poster presentation must
visually demonstrate the key elements or significant points of a theme, product
or service related to the conference.
- The dimensions of posters should be 3 feet wide x 4 feet high; that is, 36 x 48 inches.
- Impressions may be in paper, from a Power-Point presentation or common poster characteristics.
- Screen prints, charts, drawings, photographs, and other graphics along with text, to illustrate the presentation, are encouraged.
- Lettering should be simple, bold, and easily legible from a distance of four feet.
- Posters may be accompanied with handouts.
- All materials to be displayed should be prepared before arrival. Supplies will not be available at the conference site.
- Presenters will be required to bring finished posters to Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
- Citations should use the American Psychological Association (APA) Style Manual, 6th Ed.
Should you have any questions about your submission,
kindly contact us.
Luisa
Vigo-Cepeda
Chair,
Chair,
ACURIL’s Caribbean Blvd Poster Project
executivesecretariat@acuril.org
Tel. 787.612.9343
Skype: luisa.vigo
Skype: luisa.vigo
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