Conference Session 87

Marketing of rare and special collections in a digital age

Rare Books and Manuscripts

Congress track 2: Policy, strategy and advocacy.

13 August 2012 09:00 - 18:00 | Off-site

• Literary heritage of Urdu language: a success story of presenting hidden collections to public
  SAIMA QUTAB and RABINA BHATTI (Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Department of library and information science, Bahawalpur, Pakistan)
• Ways of using The Special Collections of Uppsala University Library
  LAILA ÖSTERLUND (Uppsala University Library, Uppsala, Sweden)
• Utilizing social media to promote Special Collections: What works and what doesn't
  DARYL GREEN (University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, United Kingdom)
• "The face in the fun-house mirror..." how eBooks, apps, and other realities are changing the face of special collections
  Translations: [Français]
  DENNIS MOSER (University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA)
• The library and the display of text
  HELEN VINCENT (National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
• The Scholar / Librarian goes digital: new times require new skills and aptitudes
  GILLIAN M. MCCOMBS (Central University Libraries at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, USA)
• Curating print collections in the digital age
  JENNIFER GARLAND and SEAN SWANICK (McGill University, Montréal, QC, Canada)
• "Is this a real library, or a museum?"
  Translations: [Français]
  JULIA WALWORTH (Merton College, Oxford, United Kingdom)

Location:
National Library of Finland, Auditorio
Yliopistokatu (University street) 1.
Helsinki 17.