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Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference 2008 — July 9, 2008

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Conference ScheduleTuesday, July 8th

6:00 pm Dinner at La Primavera (Prior registration required) 2593 Old Turnpike Rd., Lewisburg, PA 17837

Wednesday, July 9th

8:00 - 8:30 am Registration, Continental Breakfast [Langone Center, Walls Lounge, Room 213]

8:30 - 8:50 am Opening, Welcome [Langone Center, Forum]

Track One Track Two Track Three Track Four Track FiveGetting Started

Archives & Digital Libraries

Digital Library Technologies & Systems

Case Studies

Case Studies

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Introduction to Digital Library Technologies & Metadata 101

— Laura Riskedahl, Bucknell University

Local History Online: An Open

Source Solution to the Management

and Access of Historical Collections

— John Lyles, Chattahochee Valley Regional Library System

Building and Managing a

Successful Digital Repository in

DSpace — Michele Kimpton,

Holly Mercer, William Simpson,

and Abby Clobridge

Balancing the Need for Efficient

Submission of Scientific Data

with the Need to Collect Metadata — Robert R. Downs

and Robert S. Chen, Center for

International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN),

Columbia University

The Tri-Colleges’ Collaborative

Visual Resource Collection

— Nicole Finzer, Bryn Mawr College;

Susan Dreher, Swarthmore

College; Julie D. Coy, Haverford

College

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Various Approaches to Building Digital

Libraries — From Tech Cool

to Strategic – Deborah Ludwig

and Sheryl Williams, University

of Kansas

Archivists’ Toolkit — Brian Hoffman,

New York University and Sibyl Round, Archivists’ Toolkit

Introduction to Streaming Video

— Eric Smith, Bucknell University

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics

Laboratory Digital Image Library

— Karen Higgins, Johns Hopkins

University

Access to Visual Resource

Collections — Joan Beaudoin, PhD Candidate,

Drexel University and Rachael

Bradley,PhD Candidate,

Univ. of Maryland

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Scaling Up Digital Library Production:

Strategies for Practitioners

— Aaron L. Brenner, Univ. of Pittsburgh

Digital Reference Services: The Current State

of Library and Archival Instruction

— Valli Hoski, Kathleen O’Neill, Donna Scanlon,

Mark Sgambettera, Vanessa Uribe

Implementing a Digital Library

Repository Using Fedora

— David Kennedy, Ann Hanlon, and Jennie A. Levine,

University of Maryland

The Classical Artifact Research

Repository in DSpace: A

Partnership with Students

— Lois Widmer, Dai Wei, and Jenny

Zimmer, Brandeis University

Tools for Repurposing MARC Metadata in Digital

Libraries — Michael Bolam, Univ. of Pittsburgh

Coleman 221 Coleman 150 Coleman 252 Coleman 251 Coleman 120

12:30 - 2:00 pm Lunch and Special-Interest Group Discussions [Larison Dining Hall]

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Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference 2008 — July 9, 2008

1 2 3 4 5Track One Track Two Track Three Track Four Track FiveGetting Started

Archives & Digital Libraries

Digital Library Technologies & Systems

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A Series of Unfortunate Events, or How Not to Build

a Digital Image Archive

— Jami L. Bryan, Thomas McNulty, and Carolyn S. Parsons, University of Mary

Washington

Building Digital Audiovisual

Collections: An Example from the

Archives — Kevin Clair, Penn

State

MetaDB: A Distributed Metadata

Creation Tool — Eric Luhrs,

Lafayette College

Collaborating with Faculty on Digital

Projects — Michael Weaver,

Bucknell University; Jim Gerencser,

Dickinson College; Robert Harris, William

Paterson University

Defining and Digitizing a

Commonwealth: Towards a

Collaborative Approach to the Digitization of Pennsylvania’s

History, Society, and Culture

— John Barnett, PALCI

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LSTA Grants: From Project Planning

to Fruition to Sustainability

— Janet Hurlbert, Lycoming College

and Jim Gerencser, Dickinson College

Projects from University Archives

— Rodney G. Obein, Worcester

Polytechnic Institute and Malinda Triller, Dickinson College

Using Open Source Software: What

it Means for Your Institution

— Panel discussion

World War II Poster Project

— David Del Testa, Bucknell University

Tour of Bucknell University’s

Bertrand Library

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Digital Herbarium Collection — Andrew Sallans, Carla Lee, and Sherry Lake, University of Virginia

Encoded Archival Description (EAD): A Microsoft Word Template — Daniel Mancusi, Bucknell University

Evaluation of Digital Libraries: My Personal Experiences with MIC, NJDH, and NJVid — Judy Jeng, New Jersey City University

Fleet Street Found: The Global Photos Metadata Project — John Fahs and Abigail Meisterman, New York Public Library

I Never Met A Digital Object I Couldn’t Cite: Zotero and Alternatives for Personal Digital Libraries — Jack Widner, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

An Investigation of Image Users Across Disciplines: A Model of Image Needs, Retrieval, and Use — Joan E. Beaudoin, Drexel University

Leveraging History with Social Technologies — Judith Brink-Drescher and Diane Holliday, Dowling College

Managing Digitization Activities: An ARL SPEC Kit — Rebecca L. Mugridge, Penn State University

A Manakin Makeover: DSpace “Looks and Feels” Good — Christina Richison, National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education (NITLE)

MetaDB: A Tool for Distributed Metadata Creation — Eric Luhrs, Lafayette College

Planning and Administering a Digitization Project in a Small, Team-Based Library — Brian Ardan, Bernadette Heiney, Joby Topper, and Cathy Weglarz, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

Streaming Video Technologies — Eric Smith, Bucknell University

Using an Institutional Repository (IR) for Prostate Tissue Array Image Data Preservation — William Simpson, University of Delaware

Using Dublin Core to Create Electronic Access to the West Virginia and Regional History Collection’s Printed Ephemera Collection

— Anna Schein, West Virginia University

West Virginia History OnView: A Big Digital Project with a Little Budget — John Cuthbert, West Virginia University

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