[OPLINLIST] A CO-ASIS&T Program on Tuesday, October 18th, 2011: EAD and the evolution of archival description

[Laura Cheng]

 *Mark your calender:*
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>  Join us on Tuesday evening, October 18th, 2011 for our CO-ASIS&T Program:
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> *EAD and the evolution of archival description*
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> *WHEN:*  Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
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> 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.  Refreshments, Sign-In & Networking
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> 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.  Presentation and Q & A
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> *WHERE*:   OCLC's Kilgour auditorium on the OCLC Campus,  Online
> Computer Library Center, Inc. at* 6565 Kilgour Place, Dublin, OH 43017
> oclc at oclc.org   614-764-6000 Campus map<http://www.oclc.org/us/en/about/maps/campus.htm>
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> *RSVP with Laura Cheng at **lauracheng888 at gmail.com*<lauracheng888 at gmail.com>
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> *PRESENTER*
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> *Jackie Dooley* is an internationally recognized expert in archives, rare
> books, visual materials and other special collections. Within OCLC Research,
> she leads projects to inform and improve professional archival practice.
> Activities include analysis of archival descriptive practices through data
> mining of WorldCat; design and implementation of a detailed survey of
> special collections libraries in the OCLC Research Library Partnership, the
> Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and other consortia; participation
> in redesign and expansion of ArchiveGrid; and studying the needs of archival
> repositories for specialized tools and services.
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> Her professional activities have centered on the development of standards
> for cataloging and description. She was a member of the research team that
> designed Encoded Archival Description, editor of the EAD Application
> Guidelines, co-editor of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Books, and a member
> of the editorial team for the first edition of the Thesaurus for Graphic
> Materials. She has published and spoken extensively in areas such as
> authority work for archives, subject and form/genre access, rare book and
> visual materials cataloging, and technology for special collections.
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> Prior to joining OCLC Research in September 2008, Jackie was Head of
> Special Collections and Archives at the University of California, Irvine,
> where she led the library's programs in rare books, manuscripts, university
> archives and exhibits. Her previous positions were at the Getty Research
> Institute, the University of California, San Diego and the Library of
> Congress Prints and Photographs Division. She was one of five library school
> graduates selected in 1982 as an Library of Congress Intern. She is an
> elected Fellow of the Society of American Archivists and member of the
> Grolier Club of New York. Jackie teaches "An Introduction to Archives for
> Special Collections Librarians" at the University of Virginia's Rare Book
> School. She has consulted for a variety of distinguished libraries in her
> areas of expertise.
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> Jackie is an active member of the Society of American Archivists and Rare
> Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research
> Libraries, having served in various elected and appointed positions in each
> society. In August 2011 she will take office as
> Vice-President/President-Elect of SAA. She is currently a member of ARL's
> Working Group on Special Collections. She has an M.L.S. from University of
> California, Los Angeles and a B.A. from the University of California,
> Irvine.
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> We look forward to seeing you at the presentation on Tuesday evening,
> October 18th, 2011!
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> Central Ohio Chapter
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> American Society for Information Science & Technology
> http://www.asis.org
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> "Faith sees the invisible, believes the incredible, and receives the
> impossible." -- Corrie Ten Boom
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