NWILL 2012:Delivering on the Discovery Expectation.
Please join us September 13-14, 2012 at Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus, Portland, OR for the 11th annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference!
Stephen Abram, MLS, is Past-President 2008 of SLA and the past-President of the Ontario and Canadian Library Associations. He received the 2011 CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award in June. He is the Vice President for Strategic Partnerships and Markets for Cengage Learning (Gale). He was Vice President Innovation for SirsiDynix and Chief Strategist for the SirsiDynix Institute. He was Publisher Electronic Information at Thomson after managing several libraries. Stephen was listed by Library Journal as one of the top 50 people influencing the future of libraries.
Our thanks to OCLC for continuing their long tradition of support for NWILL by sponsoring this year at the Platinum level. Due in large part to their generous support we are able to offer four travel scholarships, two specifically for public librarians. More information forthcoming on the Scholarships page. Stay tuned!
The 11th Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon on September 13th and 14th, 2012, at Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus!
The theme this year will be “Delivering on the Discovery Expectation.” Stephen Abram of Gale Cengage will be our keynote speaker!
The conference planning committee is also soliciting proposals for: 45 minute presentations, 10 minute quick talks, and posters. Topics of interest include: