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ACRL 14th National Conference Schedule
Please note that the conference schedule is subject to change.

On-site registration and housing hours:
Wednesday, March 11 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 12 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, March 13 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 14 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
   
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Exhibits move-in
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Exhibitor registration
4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Registration
 
Thursday, March 12, 2009
7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Preconferences
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Seattle Highlights Tour
9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Chocolate, Waterfalls and Wine Tour
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Seattle Glassblowing Tour
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. First-time attendee orientation session
4:00 – 5:45 p.m. Keynote speaker, Naomi Klein
5:45 – 7:30 p.m. Exhibits opening reception
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Gaming Night
 
Friday, March 13, 2009
7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Registration
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Contributed papers
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Panels
8:00 – 11:00 a.m. Workshops
9:00  – 10:30 a.m. Exhibit hall break and poster sessions
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Exhibits
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Cyber Zed Shed presentations
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Invited Paper, Marilee Bresciani
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Contributed papers
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Panel sessions
11:30 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. Lunch break
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Panel sessions
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Contributed papers
1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Workshops
2:00 – 3:15 p.m. Exhibit hall break and poster sessions
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. Contributed papers
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. Invited Paper, Peter Heron
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. Panel sessions
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Keynote speaker, Sherman Alexie
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. Chair’s Reception, by invitation
7:00 p.m. Dinner with Colleagues
 
Saturday, March 14, 2009
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Registration
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Contributed papers
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Panel sessions
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Roundtables
8:00 – 11:00 a.m. Workshops
9:00  – 10:30 a.m. Exhibit hall break and poster sessions
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Exhibits
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Cyber Zed Shed presentations
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Panel sessions
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Contributed papers
11:45 – 12:45 p.m. Roundtables
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Leaders Lunch, by invitation
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Contributed papers
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Panel sessions
1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Workshop
2:30 – 4:00 p.m. Exhibit hall break and poster sessions
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Panel sessions
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Contributed Papers
8:00 – 10:30 p.m. All-Conference Reception, Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum
 
Sunday, March 15, 2009
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Invited Green Speaker, Robin Chase
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Invited paper, Elson Floyd
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Panel sessions
10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Keynote speaker, Ira Glass


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