The 2019 Annual Symposium
Chinese American Librarians Association Greater Mid-Atlantic Chapter (CALA-GMA)
A Preconference to the 2019 Annual Conference of Chinese American Librarian Association
Time: 10am-1pm, Thursday June 20th 2019
Location: BLC5015-5017, MSE Library (Homewood Campus)
Johns Hopkins University (3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore MD 21218-2683)
Agenda
9:00-10:00 Registration and light breakfast
10:00-10:05 Welcome remarks by Yunshan Ye (JHU)
10:05-10:25 Johns Hopkins University and the Sheridan Libraries: a Brief Introduction Jim Gillispie (Data Services JHU) and Yunshan Ye (Research Services JHU)
10:25-10:55 Keynote “Leadership in Librarianship and CALA” David Jin (Director, Baltimore City Community College)
10:55-11:15 Presentation 1 “Designing for success – Building a Dynamic and User-centered Library Web Site ”Hong Wu (Director, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, VA)
11:15-11:35 Presentation 2 “Finding the Most Suitable Platform to Develop a Library Website”
Meng Qu (Web Services Librarian, Miami University, OH)
11:35-11:45 break
11:45-12:05 Presentation 3 “New library, new ideas, new technology and new services” Lianglei Qi (Digital Collections Librarian, West Chester University, PA)
12:05-12:25 Presentation 4 “Scholarly Productions @ the Research Commons Lab” Andrew Lee (Social Sciences Librarian, George Mason University, MD)
12:25-12:45 Presentation 5 “Navigating between the Public and Academic Libraries–A Chinese-American Librarian’s Perspective” Zehao Zhou (York College of Pennsylvania, PA)
1:00 symposium end
Optional:
1pm-2pm Lunch and networking at a local restaurant (TBD)
2pm-3pm guided tour to the Johns Hopkins Homewood campus