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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Call for proposals: Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians 2019 Conference<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Theme: Unbridled Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Keynote Speaker: Hannah Buckland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Closing Speaker: Kate Deibel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Place: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel, Lexington, Kentucky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dates: Sunday, May 12-Tuesday, May 14, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Website: <span class="MsoHyperlink">
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuknowledge.uky.edu%2Fovgtsl2019&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40UKY.EDU%7C6acb12d075f94e192a0108d65a230daf%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636795504098161776&sdata=st5uwkJ40wQC5oGKAM0J%2BP2ozKl1x0ZoA9zHAWDF9Rw%3D&reserved=0">https://uknowledge.uky.edu/ovgtsl2019</a></span><span style="color:#1F3864">
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk529081164"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p>
<span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk529081164"></span>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Today’s Technical Service Librarians are facing the challenges of unbridled resources in a variety of ways. Choosing resources and how to purchase them, tools to manage them, and how to make them discoverable
to our users involves collaboration and innovation. As the audience for our services becomes more diverse and complex, Technical Services Librarians are finding unique and alternative ways to provide information and services to our users.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The OVGTSL Conference provides a space for librarians and vendors to discuss and debate the ways to handle the rapidly evolving landscape of library resources. Participants are encouraged to share their stories
of giving free rein to their creative, imaginative, and innovative talents in work on the leading edge of librarianship. Areas of interest are trends, best practices, new developments, or what works as we manage an ever expanding universe of resources and
tools in the areas of:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Authority control and creation<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Acquiring, cataloging and managing special formats or collections<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Discovery, navigation, search and access<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility
<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Linked data publishing and applications<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Metadata creation, reuse, and interoperability<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Management of resources, projects and people
<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Open content, software & technologies<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Preservation and archives (digital or physical)<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Reports, data, assessment and priorities<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Relations with vendors, consortiums, colleagues, administration, the community<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Roles for technical services in academic, public and special libraries<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Training and competencies in a changing environment<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Participants are invited to submit proposals that report on recent research, address emerging trends, or showcase new tools, services and projects. Time slots for all sessions are 50 minutes in length, including
time for questions. OVGTSL invites all presenters to archive their presentation materials at the conference website or link to these materials within an institutional repository.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Submissions for presenters, workshops, and panel sessions will be considered in addition to specific proposals to lead sessions in non-traditional formats (birds of a feather, lightning rounds, free-for-all
forums, unconferences).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Submit the following information to<span style="color:#1F3864">
</span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:ovgtslconference@gmail.com">ovgtslconference@gmail.com</a></span><span style="color:#1F3864">
</span>by <u><span style="color:#1F497D">February 1</span>, 2019</u>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Title<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Abstract (no longer than 250 words)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Names, affiliations, and contact information of all presenters<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Primary contact for presenters<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Format (presentation, lightning round, workshop, etc.)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Equipment and other special needs<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Presenters will be notified of proposal acceptance in early February 2019. For more information, please contact Kathleen Richardson at
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:ovgtslconference@gmail.com">ovgtslconference@gmail.com</a></span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F3864"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">About OVGTSL <span style="color:#1F3864">- </span>
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fovgtslibrarians.org%2FaboutUs.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40UKY.EDU%7C6acb12d075f94e192a0108d65a230daf%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636795504098171788&sdata=8G8JC2SWJWbSiMztZKd%2B9iZk9e02JhYZoMQq5oXlffc%3D&reserved=0">http://ovgtslibrarians.org/aboutUs.html</a></span></span><span style="color:#1F3864"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F3864"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians (OVGTSL) was founded in 1924 and draws its members from Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. The annual conference rotates among these 3 states on a regular basis.
Membership is open to anyone interested in library technical services.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Julene Jones<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Head, Database Integrity<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Kentucky Libraries<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lexington, KY 40506-0456<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:julene.jones@uky.edu">julene.jones@uky.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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