[Metadatalibrarians] Call for Proposals: 2023 ALA Core Virtual IG Week - Technical Services Workflow Efficiency IG

[Sai Deng]

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The ALA Core Technical Services Workflow Efficiency Interest Group (TSWEIG) would like to invite you to submit a presentation proposal for the 2023 ALA Core IG Week, March 6-10. The IG's session will be held online on Friday, March 10, 2023, from 11-12 am (CST).


The IG will be discussing workflow trends and cases related to a variety of topics and welcomes your proposal.


Theme: Hybrid Workspaces and Digital Workflows


Possible topics could include (but are not limited to):

  *   The long-term impact of hybrid work schedules on Technical Services workflows
  *   How Technical Services embraces LOD and its impact on workflows
  *   DEI cataloging and workflows in Technical Services
  *   Establishing workflows in traditional ILS or digital repositories
  *   The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on Technical Services workflows

Each presenter will be allotted 15 minutes (full presentation) or 5-10 minutes (light presentation). Please include in your proposal the following information:

  *   Presentation title
  *   Presenter name(s), affiliation & email(s)
  *   A brief (250 words or less) summary of the topic
  *   Time needed to present the topic

Please submit your proposal to the IG Co-chairs, Sai Deng (sai.deng at ucf.edu<mailto:sai.deng at ucf.edu>) and Caroline Saccucci (csus at loc.gov<mailto:csus at loc.gov>) by Friday, February 10, 2023.

Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!



ALA Core Technical Services Workflow Efficiency Interest Group Co-Chairs

Sai Deng (sai.deng at ucf.edu<mailto:sai.deng at ucf.edu>)

Caroline Saccucci (csus at loc.gov<mailto:csus at loc.gov>)