The 33rd Annual NASIG Conference is only a few months away! Early bird registration rates are available through May 11, with a special discount for NASIG members. Registration for the full conference includes NASIG on Demand: Features of the 2018 Conference, NASIG’s newest offering, which consists of recordings of six concurrent sessions that cover a variety of important topics touching on the conference theme of “Transforming the Information Community.” Those who are unable to join us in person have the option of purchasing access to these recordings for $149 for individuals (or $49 for students) and $249 for groups. For more information about NASIG on Demand, including the sessions that will be offered, see here.

 

Great Ideas Showcase and Snapshot Sessions Proposals

 

Did you submit your Great Ideas Showcase and Snapshot Session proposals for the 33rd NASIG conference? You have time until March 30, 2018!

 

The Great Ideas Showcase will be held on Saturday from 5-6pm, and the Snapshot Sessions will be held on Sunday from 2-3pm. Presenters must be available to discuss their showcases or present their snapshots during that time.

 

Submit your Great Ideas Showcase proposal here:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GISPNASIG2018

 

Submit your Snapshot Session proposal here:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SSPNASIG2018

 

 

Register for a Preconference!

 

Did you check out the four great preconferences we have scheduled for you? Register for one or more preconferences now at the early bird rate!

 

Day 1:
A Beginner’s Guide to MarcEdit 7– Speaker: Terry Reese – full day
Introduction to Serials Cataloging with RDA – Speaker: Steven Shadle – full day

 

Day 2:
Beyond “Set it and Forget it”: Proactively Managing Your EZproxy Server - Speaker: Jenny Rosenfeld – half day
Linked Data for Serials – Speakers: Amber Billey and Robert Rendall – full day

 

 

Inquiries may be sent to the NASIG PPC Chair and Vice-Chair, Violeta Ilik and Maria Collins at [log in to unmask].

 

 

 

NASIG is an independent organization working to advance and transform the management of information resources. Our ultimate goal is to facilitate and improve the distribution, acquisition, and long-term accessibility of information resources in all formats and business models. Visit http://www.nasig.org/ for more information.

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