MIT Libraries

Presentations by and for MIT Libraries Staff

2008:

May 28-29, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting
- MacKenzie Smith: SIMILE Project Review (PowerPoint)
- Craig Thomas: E-Theses at MIT: PETE Project Update (PowerPoint)
- Millicent Gaskell: Dewey Renovation Plans (PowerPoint)
Jan. 30-31, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting
· Nicole Hennig: Project SimpLR update (PDF)
· Christine Moulen: Worldcat Local update (slides included with Project SimpLR above)
· Steve Gass and Stephanie Hartman: Changes in Access Policy (PowerPoint)

2007:

December 13, 2007, MIT Libraries All-PS Meeting: Improving Services: Local Initiatives in Public Services Units
·Millicent Gaskell and Alex Caracuzzo, Dewey: PowerPoint presentation
·Christine Quirion, Document Services: PowerPoint presentation
·Tracy Gabridge, ESL PowerPoint presentation
·Stephanie Hartman, Ryan Gray, Barker: PowerPoint presentation
·Angie Locknar, ESL: See Homeworks 5c, 8b, and 12b at http://web.mit.edu/3.091/www/index.html and
http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/courses/fall2007/3.091/
·Ann Whiteside, Jolene de Verges, Lisa Sweeney, Rotch :
PowerPoint presentation
·Theresa Tobin, Humanities: PowerPoint presentation
November 13, 2007, Open science & scientific publishing:
Open access and the progress of science
. CSAIL / MIT Libraries seminar. Slides (pdf), notes (pdf)
Anna Gold
October 31- November 1, 2007 Agenda (Word)
Performance and Salary Review Processes (pdf)
Nina Davis-Millis, Robin Deadrick, Millicent Gaskell, Keith Glavash, Rebecca Lubas
Review of DSpace@mit Roadmap & Plans for Incorporating DOME and Other Related Initiatives PowerPoint presentation
Sean Thomas
October 10-12, 2007, Library Research Seminar IV, London, Ontario
Use of Collaborative Spaces in an Academic Library (pdf)
Howard Silver
June 4, 2007, MIT Science Library: INQUIRY-BASED OUTREACH: LIBRARY RESEARCH PROJECT ON BIOSCIENCE LEADS TO INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS PowerPoint presentation
Louisa W. Rogers and Howard Silver
May 30-31, 2007, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting: Service Improvements: Discovery, Images, and Instruction
- Nicole Hennig: Project SimpLR Updates (pdf)
- Ann Whiteside: Teaching with Digital Images: the Stellar Images Project (PowerPoint presentation)
- Angie Locknar: Experiments in Information Literacy: the Libraries' d'Arbeloff Project pdf | video

2006:

November 1 & 2, 2006, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting: New Metadata Searching Paradigms
MacKenzie Smith Introduction and brief overview (pdf)
Nicole Hennig Project SimpLR introduction (pdf)
Nicole Hennig and William Reilly Project SimpLR findings (pdf )
Richard Rodgers (SIMILE project / Longwell metadata aggregator & faceted browsing tool)
September 10-14, 2006, ACS National Meeting, San Francisco:
Bioinformatics (pdf)
Erja Kajosalo
February-May, 2006 Technology Talks:
Library 2.0 - staff training series
Nicole Hennig
February 8, 2006, PSP Annual Conference, Washington, DC:
Libraries: Collaborating and Competing with Publishers (pdf)
Ann Wolpert
January 4 & 5, 2006, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting:
Steve Gass: Library User Survey
- PowerPoint
- pdf
Ellen Duranceau, Tracy Gabridge, Nicole Hennig:
- SFX / Verde Team Report (PowerPoint)
Carol Fleishauer:
- Scholarly Communication Actions (PowerPoint)

2005:

December 7, 2005, Museum, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT:
Looking at Libraries: a Dialogue with Artists and Librarians
Ann Wolpert
November 14, 2005, Virtual Reference Desk Conference, San Francisco, CA:
Planning, Writing and Implementing an Assessment Plan
Jennifer Harter and Lisa R. Horowitz
October 3, 2005, MIT Libraries All-Staff Meeting:
Infrastructure for Open Educational Resources
Hal Abelson

2003:

May 27-30, 2003, IASSIST Annual Conference:
Institutional Repositories and Datasets: the Case of DSpace
Katherine McNeill-Harman
April 10-13, 2003, ACRL National Conference:
Poster Session: Controlling the Chaos: Tools for Database Selection
Tracy Gabridge, Katherine McNeill-Harman, Sarah G. Wenzel

2001:

November 12, 2001, VRD Conference:
When Discretion’s Not the Better Part of Valor!
Sarah G. Wenzel, Lisa R. Horowitz
August 23, 2001, IFLA Conference:
Live Virtual Reference: The MIT Experience
Patricia Flanagan
March 17, 2001, ACRL National Conference:
Digital Dominoes: The Impact of Digital Reference on the Traditional Reference Model
Cornell University Libraries: Paul Constantine, Nancy Skipper
MIT Libraries: Pat Flanagan, Deborah Helman, Lisa R. Horowitz, Sarah G. Wenzel

1999

May 26, 1999: "I Never Metadata I Didn't Like"
Joan Kolias, Wayne Jones, Katy Poole, Nicole Hennig