Library 2.014 Conference Presentations

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The Library 2.014 Worldwide Virtual Conference featured more than 100 sessions, including presentations from keynote and distinguished speakers and information professionals from around the world.

KEYNOTES

Phil Bradley, Internet Consultant & UK Search Guru – UK

Pam Sandlian-Smith, Library Director – Anythink Libraries, Thornton, CO USA

Jia Yang, Leader of Data Resource Department – Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China

Christine Bruce, Professor; Hilary Hughes, Senior Lecturer & Ian Stoodley, Researcher – Information Systems School, Queensland University of Technology Queensland, Australia

Jonathan Hernández, Ph.D. Student in Library and Information Studies – National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico

Joyce Valenza, Assistant Professor & Co-Director – MLIS Program, Rutgers University School of Communications I Information, NJ USA

Samantha Adams Becker, Senior Director of Communications – New Media Consortium, Austin, TX USA

Dr. Daisy Selematsela, Executive Director, Knowledge Management Corporate – National Research Foundation, Pretoria, South Africa

Sandra Hirsh, Professor and Director – School of Information, San José State University, CA USA

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DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

Stephen Abram, Managing Principal – Lighthouse Partners – Toronto, ON Canada

Ellen Tise, Senior Director, Library and Information Services – University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Peter Morville, President – Semantic Studios. Ann Arbor, MI USA

Barbara Stripling, Assistant Professor of Practice – Syracuse University and President – American Library Association, NY USA

Michael Stephens, Assistant Professor – School of Information, San José State University, MI USA

Roy Tennant, Senior Program Officer, Research – OCLC, CA USA.

David Weinberger, Author, Senior Researcher – Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society, MA USA

Susan Hildreth, IMLS Director – Institute of Museum and Library Services, Washington, DC USA

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DIGITAL SERVICES, PRESERVATION, AND ACCESS

Man Shu, Ph.D. – South China Normal University, Guangzhou ,China

Donna Frederick, Metadata and Cataloguing Librarian – University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Richard P. Hulser, Chief Librarian – Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA USA

Marton Nemeth – Monguz Ltd, National Széchényi Library, Hungary

Sara Kelso, Managing Editor. Adrienne Mathewson, Stephanie Routhier-Perry, Alex Post, Tacoma Tomilson, Alicia Zuniga, Lawrence Mak, Jason Baker, Laura Stanger – Student Research Journal, School of Information, San José State University, CA USA

David Stern, Library Director – Saitn Xavier University, Chicago, IL USA

Jennifer Abbott, Librarian – National Renewable Energy Laboratory Library, Golden, CO USA

Sue Toms, Head of Libraries – Busan International Foreign School, South Korea

Attila Piros, Ph.D. Candidate – University of Debrecen, Department of Library Informatics, Hungary

Marton Nemeth – Monguz Ltd, Hungary

Kathleen Phillips, Director of Library Services – BridgeValley Community and Technical College, Charleston, WV USA

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EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND TRENDS

Rachel Collier, Adult Services Librarian & Wendy Silver, Adult Services Librarian – Sunnyvale Public Library, Sunnyvale CA USA

Ellen Tise, Senior Director, Library and Information Services – University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Ji Hak Paul Park, Web Services Librarian – University Library at California State University, Stanislaus, CA USA

Linda Kalejs, Research and Learning Coordinator, Faculty Team Leader Art, Design and Architecture. Lisa Smith, Director Client Services, Humanities and Social Sciences. Josephine Hook, Research and Learning Coordinator. Megan Deacon, Copyright Advisor. – Monash University Library, Melborne, Australia

Nancy Faget – Army Research Laboratory; Anil Sulochana – Indian Statistical Institute; Seungwon Yang – George Mason University & Amanda Malanowski, NIST Research Library, USA, India

Amy Shaffer, Creative Director – Kidnected World, Salt Lake City, UT USA

Hilda Gómez, Yensi Vides, Jennifer Garcia; Librarians – Learning Resources Centre (LRC) Academia Britanica Cuscatleca, El Salvador

Sarah Schmidt, Reference & Government Information Librarian – Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX USA

Michelle Zaffino – In the Stacks, San Francisco, CA USA

Debbie Weissmann, Researcher & Lecturer & Stacy Lein – School of Information, San José State University, USA

Julienne DesJardins, Social Media Coordinator – Buffalo Niagara Choirs, New York USA

Ayyoub Ajmi, Digital Communications & Learning Initiatives Librarian – UMKC School of Law, Kansas City, MO USA

Phil Morehart, Associate Editor – American Libraries Magazine, American Library Association, USA

David Weinberger, Author, Senior Researcher – Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society, MA USA

Revathi Viswanathan – B.S. Abdur Rahman University, India

Peter Murray, Assistan Director for Technology Services Development – LYRASIS, OH USA

Mardene Carr, Chief Librarian – University College of the Caribbean, Kingston, Jamaica

Lauren Poelvoorde & Michèle Huie – Santa Clara County Library District, CA USA

Marc Kosciejew – Department of Library Information and Archive Science, Faculty of Media and Knowledge Sciences, University of Malta, Malta

Tina Chan, Assistant Coordinator of Reference & Kathryn Johns-Masten, Electronic Resources/Serials Librarian – SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY USA

Mara Cabrera & Lori Harris, Graduate Students & Research Assistants – iSchool, San José State University, CA USA

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LEARNING COMMONS AND INFINITE LEARNING

Barbara Stripling, Assistant Professor of Practice – Syracuse University and President – American Library Association, NY USA

David V. Loertscher, Professor – San José State University, CA USA. Carol Koechlin – Education Consultant, Toronto, Canada

Andrea Baer, Undergraduate Education Librarian – Indiana University-Bloomington, Bloomington, IN USA

Valerie Hill – Texas Woman’s University, David Shumaker – Catholic University of America, USA

Katie Garcia & Nancy Dewald, Reference Librarians – Thun Library, Pennsylvania State University Berks Campus, PA USA

IdaMae Craddock, Librarian – Monticello High School, Albemarle County, VA USA

Amy Croft Senior Librarian / Campus Library Manager Amy Croft, Senior Librarian / Campus Library Manager & Suzanne Munro, Librarian – CQUniversity Library, Sidney, NSW, Australia

Estelle Beck, Librarian, LIS Master Student – Université Montpellier 3, France

Dóra Egervári – University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary

Erika Behling, Library Faculty – College of Lake County, Chicago, IL USA

Brigitta Goerres, Executive Director of Curriculum – Castle Rock Research, Edmonton, AB Canada

Larry Wilson – Wilson Entertainment and Consulting LLC, Arkansas, USA

Amanda Bjorling, Assistant Library Director – Belle Époque Library, Leysin American School in Switzerland

Melissa Mallon, Coordinator of Library Instruction – Wichita State University Libraries, Wichita KS USA

Roxanne Clement – Bay Farm School, Alameda, CA USA

Uta Hussong-Christian, Instruction & Science Librarian – Oregon State University. Rick Stoffart, Head of User and Research Services – University of Idaho. USA

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MANAGEMENT OF LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION CENTERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Stephen Abram, Managing Principal – Lighthouse Partners – Toronto, ON Canada

John Christka & Erica Findley – EveryLibrary, California, Oregon, and Chicago, USA.

Jason LeDu, Director of Sales – Counting Opinions, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Robert Dugan, Dean of Libraries – University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL USA

Kelly Rembert, Outreach Librarian – Southfield Public Library, Southfield, MI USA

Eve Melton, Northern California Regional Director of Library Services & Marina T. Aiello, Manager of Library Services, Napa-Solano Area – Kaiser Permanente, CA USA

Jason LeDuc, Director of Sales – Counting Opinions. Karen Harker, Collection Assessment Librarian – Univ of North Texas. Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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USER CENTERED SERVICES AND MODELS

Eszter Csorba-Simon & Etelka Anna Alpek – Csorba Győző Könyvtár/Csorba Győző Library, Pécs, Hungary

Dr. Sherry R. Crow, Associate Professor of School Library Science – University of Nebraska Kearney, Kearney, NE USA

Judit Béres, Assistant Professor, Scientific Director of Bibliotherapy Special Training Program – University of Pécs, FAEHRD, Institute of LIS, Pécs, Hungary

Ashley Eklof, Head Librarian – Bexar County BiblioTech Digital Library, San Antonio, TX USA

Barbara Alvarez, Business Liaison Librarian – Barrington Area Library, Barington, IL USA

Ana Ndumu – Florida State University iSchool, Tallahassee, FL USA

Melda N. Yildiz, Faculty – Kean University, NJ USA

Balázs Arató – University Library and Centre for Learning, Pécs, Hungary

Amy Jiang, Library Technology Coordinator – Wilson Library, University of La Verne, La Verne, CA USA.

Loida Garcia-Febo, Chair – ALA International Relations Committee; President – Information New Wave, USA Dr. Roberto Delgadillo, Humanities, Social Sciences and Government Information Services Resources Manager – University Library, UC Davis, CA USA. Scott Bonner, Director – Ferguson Municipal Public Library, MO USA. Natalia Tkachova, Librarian – Kherson City Library, Ukraine. Gonzalo Oyarzun, Subdirector – Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas Publicas de Chile / Subdirector – National System of Public Libraries, Chile.

Susan Hildreth, IMLS Director – Institute of Museum and Library Services, Washington, DC USA

Cintia Bastos – Pan American School of Porto Alegre, Brazil

Brigitta Jávorka – National Széchényi Library – Hungarian Library Institute. Hungary

B.Vijayalakshmi, Librarian – Sri Sarada College for Women, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, India

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LIBRARY AND INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS – EVOLVING ROLES AND OPPORTUNITIES

Peter Morville, President – Semantic Studios. Ann Arbor, MI USA

Emily Gover, Information Literacy Librarian; Caity Selleck & Michele Kirschenbaum – Imagine Easy Solutions. USA

Clare McKenzie, Program Coordinator; Anyson Dalby, Amy Barker & Kate Byrne – International Librarians Network. Sydney, Australia.

Rebecca Morris, Assistant Professor of Library and Information Studies (with LIS 688-06 graduate students) – University of Carolina at Greensboro, NC USA

Alexandra Janvey, Library Assistant – Digital Initiatives, Long Island University, New York, USA

Tibor Koltay, Professor – Department of Information and Library Studies, Szent István University, Faculty of Applied Arts and Pedagogy, Jászberény, Hungary

Csuka Dalma Ilona – University of Pécs – Faculty of Adult Education and Human Resources Development, Hungary

Mitch Coulter, Manager eBooks – Follett School Solutions, McHenry, IL USA

Kristine Brancolini & Marie Kennedy – Loyola Marymount University Library. Greg Guest – FHI 360. Lili Luo & Michael Stephens – School of Information, San José State University. USA

Michael Stephens, Assistant Professor – School of Information, San José State University, MI USA

Roy Tennant, Senior Program Officer, Research – OCLC, CA USA

Tina Chan, Assistant Coordinator of Reference & Brendon West, Online Instructional Design Librarian – SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY USA

Elizabeth Borghi, Knowledge Infrastructure Manager – Rocket Fuel, Silicon Valley, CA USA

Edina Kovács – University of Pécs, Mihály Pekár Medical and Life Science Library, Pécs, Hungary

Rita Fekete – University of Pécs Mihály Pekár Medical and Life Science Library, Pécs, Hungary

Dr. Chris Hagar – School of Information, San José State University., UK

Nancy Faget, Federal Librarian – Army Research Laboratory; Amanda Thompson, Aryn Dagirmanjian & Elizabeth Rapp – Students, iSchoool San José State University, USA

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CONNECTED LIBRARIAN DAY – PRE-CENFERENCE EVENT FOR K-12 AND TEACHER LIBRARIANS

Britten Follett, Director – Social Media and Web Content, Follett Corporation, USA. Joyce Valenza, Assistant Professor and co-director MLIS Program, Rutgers University, USA. Ross Todd & Shannon Miller, Teacher Librarian and Technology Integration Sepcialist. USA

Michelle Luhtala. Head Librarian – New Canaan High School, CT USA

Jennifer LaGarde, Librarian Ambassador – New hanover High School, Wilmington, NC USA

Judy O’Connell, Courses Director – Faculty of Education, School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, New South Whales, Australia

Patrice Bryan, English Teacher – Maplewood Richmond Heights School District, St. Louis, MO USA; Darcy Coffta, Innovation Center Director & Upper School Librarian – Berwick Academy, South Berwick, ME USA

Sherry Gick, Library and Instructional Technology Specialist – Rosevillle Consolidated Schools, IN USA. Matthew Winner, Teacher Librarian – Ducketts Lane Elementary School, MD USA

Heidi Neltner, Teacher Librarian – Johnson Elementary, Fort Thomas, KY USA

Britten Follett, Director – Social Media and Web Content, Follett Corporation, USA. Joyce Valenza, Assistant Professor and co-director MLIS Program, Rutgers University, USA. Ross Todd & Shannon Miller, Teacher Librarian and Technology Integration Sepcialist, USA

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