OCLC EMEA Membership Meeting
May 8, 2012, Lebanon
Program (draft)
Tuesday May 8, 2012
Ghada Daniel Lecture Hall BB903 –– Business Building (Ground floor)
| 8:00 AM | Registration opens |
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| 09:00 – 09:30 AM | Opening Ceremony (National Anthem) Convener: Cendrella Habre, Director, Riyad Nassar Library (LAU) Speaker: Dr. Joseph G. Jabbra, President (LAU) |
| 09:30 – 10:00 AM | The OCLC Collaborative Speaker: Robin Green, Chair of EMEA Regional Council (OCLC) |
| 10:00 – 10:45 AM | OCLC - Moving Libraries to Webscale Speaker: Janet Lees, Community Liaison (OCLC) |
| 10:45 – 11:15 AM | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 AM – 01:15 PM | Lightning Talks (Theme: Benefits of being an OCLC member: Users perspective) Moderator: Bughdana Hajjar, Senior Cataloging Librarian (LAU) “Resource Sharing @LAU” Speaker: Sawsan Habre, ILL/DDS Librarian Bibliotheca Alexandrina Topic (TBA) Speaker: Rehab Ouf, Director, Arabic Standards Department American University in Cairo AUC and OCLC: Years in Partnership Speaker: David Nelson, Associate Dean, Main Library OCLC IFLA Fellowship for Early Career Librarians Speaker: Mahmoud Khalifa, OCLC Fellow Q&A |
| 01:15 – 02:30 PM | Lunch (Cafeteria) |
| 2:30 – 3:00 PM | Global to OCLC - The AMICAL Consortium Example Modarator: Bughdana Hajjar, Senior Cataloging Librarian (LAU) Speaker: Arthur Smith, Director of Middle East and India (OCLC) |
| 3:00 – 3:15 PM | Closing Remarks Cendrella Habre, Director, Riyad Nassar Library (LAU –– Beirut) |
| 3:15 – 4:00 PM | Participants @ LOH (Library Open House) |
| 4:00 – 4:30 PM | RNL Tour |
| 9:00 PM | OCLC Dinner |