[Libs-Or] Collaborative Digitization: ASCLA Preconference at 2009 ALA Annual Conference

[Brandie Baumann]

The following is a text-only announcement posted by BCR. An HTML version can be viewed on BCR's website at http://www.bcr.org/publications/bcreview/2009/03/collaborative-digitization-ascla.html.

Please excuse any cross-postings.

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Collaborative Digitization: ASCLA Preconference @ 2009 ALA Annual Conference 

Is your institution seeking sustainable funding options for a collaborative digitization project? Look no further - you'll get the scoop on where to find them at "After the Grant Runs Out: Funding Collaborative Digitization," an ASCLA preconference being held in conjunction with ALA's 2009 Annual Conference in Chicago, July 9-15.

Directors and managers of library networks and cooperatives involved in or considering collaborative digitization projects will benefit from this workshop. Speakers will explore how to cultivate diverse revenue streams for funding sustainable collaborative digitization programs, including membership fees, fund raising and operating budgets. 

The preconference will be held Friday, July 10, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the ASCLA blog (http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/03/04/collaborative-digitization-funding-find-it-now-with-help-from-ascla/) for a complete description, speaker list and registration rates.

Check out the How to Register entry on the blog, too. (http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/02/19/how-to-register-for-the-2009-ala-annual-conference-chicago-july-9-15-and-associated-events/)

To view the complete list of ASCLA programs and preconferences, visit the ASCLA website. (http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaevents/annual09/index.cfm)

Know someone who might be interested in this program? Spread the word by sending them the link to this announcement. (http://www.bcr.org/publications/bcreview/2009/03/collaborative-digitization-ascla.html)

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Brandie Baumann
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