Program


All presentations will be held in room 301 of Uris Hall.

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Registration & Breakfast (3rd floor, Uris Hall)
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Damon Jaggars, Associate University Librarian for Collections and Services, Columbia University Libraries

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Keynote Address - Information in Universities: Who Does What?

Nicholas Lemann, Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism and Henry R. Luce Professor of Journalism, Columbia University

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Break (3rd floor, Uris Hall)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Contributed Presentations - Expertise for the next generation

Moderator: Anice Mills, Undergraduate Librarian, Columbia University Libraries

"From data to information: The role of data analysis in the creation of information"

Laine Ruus, University of Toronto

Paper | Presentation

"New Media: Engaging and educating the YouTube generation"

Anu Vedantham, University of Pennsylvania, and Marjorie Hassen, University of Pennsylvania

Paper | Presentation

"Beyond searching: The evolving role of librarians in supporting citation and information management"

Remlee Green, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Mathew Willmott, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Paper | Presentation

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch  - Hepburn Lounge, Uris Hall
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Panel: How do librarians learn and improve their knowledge?

Moderator: Kathleen M. Dreyer, Head of the Business & Economics Library, Columbia University Libraries

Panelists:

Daniel Beeby, Associate Director of Services, Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, Columbia University Libraries

Presentation

Marcel Fortin, GIS and Map Librarian, University of Toronto Libraries

Paper

Nancy Friedland, Media Services and Film Studies Librarian, Columbia University Libraries

Sarah Holsted, Digital Repository Coordinator, Center for Digital Research and Scholarship, Columbia University Libraries

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Closing Remarks - 301 Uris Hall

Damon Jaggars, Associate University Librarian for Collections and Services, Columbia University Libraries