The Library in Bits and Bytes: A Digital Library Symposium

Symposium schedule

For information regarding the pre-conference workshops, please see the Workshops page.

8:30–9:15 Registration in McKeldin Library
9:15–9:30 Welcome and opening remarks
9:30–10:30 Creating an Organizational Culture to Support Digital Library Initiatives, Deanna Marcum (Associate Librarian for Library Services, Library of Congress)
10:30–11:00 Coffee
11:00–12:00 Five Organizational Stages of Digital Preservation, Anne R. Kenney (Associate University Librarian, Cornell University Library)
12:00–1:00 Why Is IT So Hard to Do?, Paul Conway (Director of Digital Asset Initiatives, Duke University Libraries)
1:00–2:15 Lunch
2:15–3:15 The Cutting Edge: The Next Generation Digital Library, G. Sayeed Choudhury (Hodson Director of the Digital Knowledge Center, Johns Hopkins University)
3:15–4:30 Coffee and poster sessions
4:30–5:45 Pattern Recognition: Trends, Forecasts, and Fragments of a Future
A round table discussion with:
  • Matthew G. Kirschenbaum (Chair; Assistant Professor of English, University of Maryland)
  • Benjamin B. Bederson (Director, Human-Computer Interaction Lab, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland)
  • Allison Druin (Associate Professor, College of Information Studies, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland)
  • Nancy Kaplan (Professor and Executive Director of the School of Information Arts and Technologies, University of Baltimore)
  • Judith Klavans (Director of Research, Center for Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland)
5:45–7:15 Closing reception
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