Broadly Narrow - The Challenges of Selecting

Broadly Narrow - The Challenges of Selecting: from Specialized Libraries to Statewide Sharing
Friday, November 18th

Join us for the inaugural Collection Management Community of Interest event at Fenway Libraries Online. This event will feature a presentation on collecting for specialized libraries from Joanne Doucette, the Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Henrietta DeBenedictis Library, at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

The second half of the event will feature a panel discussion with some members of the All-FLO Collection Development Committee (ACDC) from Fenway Libraries Online. ACDC will discuss the challenging process of developing the academic content profile for the Commonwealth eBook Collections (CeC). Hear the trials and successes of from both ends of the collection management spectrum, and get a chance to ask your collection management questions to our panelists.

This is a half-day event.
9:00am - 9:30am Registration
9:30am - 12:00pm Program

This event is free, but registration is required. Please RSVP through Meetup. Deadline extended: RSVP by November 16th.

PARKING INFORMATION

Travel by public transportation is encouraged. The closest MBTA station is Brigham Circle on the Green E line. Parking is not available on campus. Information on local parking facilities can be found here. http://bit.ly/2cZvFyG