[Libs-Or] NWILL 2017 Conference – Call for Proposals Reminder

[Bower, Jessica]

**With customary apologies for cross-posting**


Mark your calendars!

The 16th annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference will take place August 10-11 2017, at Portland State University in downtown Portland, Oregon.  Look for registration opening in April 2017.


Join John Chrastka, founder and Executive Director of EveryLibrary<http://everylibrary.org/>, the first nationwide political action committee for libraries, for our Keynote: Interlibrary loan and resource sharing are the foundation for modern library services, taking individual libraries in a network 'to scale'. The public is interested in the story about how you improve their libraries.  Learn how to share your story about the impact and relevance of your work with funders, voters and the communities you serve.


Call for Session Proposals

The NWILL Conference Program Committee invites proposals for lightning rounds (7 minutes) and regular sessions (45 minutes) of interest to interlibrary loan and resource sharing practitioners


The following topics are of interest to the Program Committee, but we welcome proposals on other topics as well:


·  Managing your ILL statistics

·  Sustainable ILL & green practices

·  Coping with fewer resources

·  ILL for public libraries

·  Succession planning

·  Keeping track of licensing of e-content for ILL

·  Training staff and students

·  Copyright and licensing

·  Marketing ILL services

·  Improving the User Experience


Submit your proposals here<https://docs.google.com/a/mtroyal.ca/forms/d/1rS2TyeJXXs__LysXOTXF1kttvaJ3Rg7c-XrT6iu9CLg/edit> - Deadline for Proposals is February 24, 2017


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