CFP: Libraries and Popular Culture (12/1; SW/TX PCA/ACA, 2/9-2/12)

From: RollinsPC@aol.com
Date: Mon Nov 01 1999 - 19:16:46 EST


Call for Papers for Libraries and Popular Culture Area

Annual Southwest/Texas Popular Culture Assn.
and
Southwest/Texas American Culture Assn.

Sheraton Old Town Hotel
800 Rio Grande Blvd
Albuquerque, NM 87104

February 9-12, 2000

For more details, visit the Association's web site at
http://www2.okstate.edu/swpca

The Libraries and Popular Culture area solicits paper proposals from
librarians, graduate students, library school faculty, collectors, writers,
and other aficionados (yes! including people who use libraries, too!) of
popular culture and libraries! Also welcome are proposals for slide shows,
video presentations, workshop formats, and panels organized around common
themes. We welcome proposals related to archives, museums, and other
information settings, too.

Suggested topics:
-profiles of popular culture collections
-reports of research studies in the area of popular culture and libraries
-marketing popular culture materials to library users
-discussion of intellectual freedom issues related to popular culture
resources
-collection building and popular culture resources
-organization and description of popular culture resources
-technology and popular culture in libraries

and other topics welcome!!!

Send a 200-word abstract to the area co-chairs by December 1, 1999:

Rhonda Harris Taylor / Judith Overmier
School of Library and Information Studies
401 West Brooks, Room 120
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK 73019-6032
PHONE (405) 325-3921
FAX (405) 325-7648
e-mail address: rtaylor@ou.edu
 AND / OR rovermier@ou.edu

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