e-Forum Archive
| Date | Topic | Host(s) |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2012 | The Incredible Shrinking Cataloging Department | Xiaoli Li and Wade Wyckoff |
| December 14, 2011 | Telecommuting in Libraries | Jennifer Duncan |
| November 15, 2011 | Managing Electronic Theses and Dissertations | Holly Mercer and Jennifer Roper |
| October 18, 2011 | The Future of the Big Deal | Rebecca Kemp and Rob Van Rennes |
| September 21, 2011 | In-Kind Materials Donations | Stacy Gordon and Heath Martin |
| August 16, 2011 | Topics in Acquisitions & Collection Development | ALCTS Acquisition Section Research & Statistics Committee |
| June 15, 2011 | Serials, Staffing, and Workflow | Jennifer Sippel and Christine Stachowicz |
| May 4, 2011 | Job Hunting | Tiffany Eatman Allen and Erica Findley |
| April 12, 2011 | Patron-Driven Acquisitions | Nancy Gibbs and Angela M. Carreno |
| March 9, 2011 | Beyond 2010 the Year of Cataloging Research | Sherab Chen and Susan A. Massey |
| February 16, 2011 | Open Access Initiatives in Scholarly Communications | Adrian Ho and Sarah Shreeves |
| February 1, 2011 | Preservation Week @ Your Library | Jeanne Drewes and Karen Motylewski |
| January 19, 2011 | Digital Preservation | Amy Rudersdorf and Lisa Gregory |
| December 7, 2010 | Writing and Publishing in Librarianship | Eleanor Cook and Sandra Roe |
| November 17, 2010 | Floating Collections | Deborah George and Barbara Spruill |
| October 13, 2010 | Developing a Library Metadata Policy | Melanie Wacker and Susan Massey |
| September 14, 2010 | Preparing Your Library for RDA | Mary Beth Weber and Christopher Cronin |
| June 16, 2010 | New Possibilities in Cooperative Cataloging? | Rebecca L. Mugridge and Michele Seikel |
| May 19, 2010 | Using Web 2.0 Tools to Enhance Technical Services Work | Elizabeth Winter and Sherab Chen |
| April 13, 2010 | Managing Student Employees/Volunteers | Judy Quist |
| March 9, 2010 | Preservation Practices Today | Stephanie Lamson and Peter Verheyen |
| February 23, 2010 | Public Librarians in Technical Services | Marlene Harris and Cheryl Nakaji |
| January 26, 2010 | Shifting Priorities to Meet Evolving Needs | Technical Services Managers in Academic Libraries Interest Group |
| December 8, 2009 | Opening Doors to Hidden Collections | JoAnne Deeken and Millie Jackson |
| December 1, 2009 | How Can ALCTS Serve New Members? | Keisha Manning and M. Dina Giambi |
| November 18, 2009 | Improving Communication between Technical Services and Public Services | Sarah Simpson and Keri Cascio |
| October 13, 2009 | Licensing: Why, When, and How | Selden Lamoureux and Kristin Martin |
| September 29, 2009 | Banned Books, Intellectual Freedom, and the Library | Marilyn Wilt and Roxanne Myers Spencer |
| June 18, 2009 | Creating the Future of ALCTS | M. Dina Giambi and Mary Case |
| June 3, 2009 | Policies in Cataloging | Danielle Conklin and Lora Farrell |
| April 21, 2009 | Open Source ILS | Rob Van Rennes and Clint Chamberlain |
| April 6, 2009 | Library Budgets | Lisa German and Ann Snowman |
| March 9, 2009 | Breaking Down the Silos | M. Dina Giambi and Kristin Antelman |
| February 23, 2009 | Copyright and Digital Collections | Cheryl Walters |
| February 10, 2009 | e-Forum discussion that covers disaster planning and response experiences, online resources that can help you get started if you haven't already, problems you met along the way, and how planning impacted your response to a disaster. | Walter Cybulski and Nancy Kraft |
| January 14, 2009 | Coping with Shrinking Resources | Pamela Bluh |
| December 3, 2008 | Institutional Repositories | Pamela Bluh |
| November 18, 2008 | Collecting Free Web Resources | Kate Harcourt, Melanie Wacker, and Alex Thurman |
| October 8, 2008 | Policies for Pornography and Erotic Materials | Michelle Martinez |
| June 10, 2008 | Publisher/Vendor Supplied Records | Pamela Bluh and M. Dina Giambi |
| May 14, 2008 | Communication and ALCTS | Pamela Bluh and M. Dina Giambi |
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