2007- IAMSLIC: Changes on the Horizon

Date: October 7-11, 2007
Location: Hyatt Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
Hosts: Susan Stover and Barbara Butler

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Sunday, October 7
1:00 Executive Board Meeting (Board Room)
6:00-8:00 Welcome reception and paperback book exchange (Hyatt Sarasota, Florida Room & Pool Area)
Monday, October 8
8:15-9:00 Coffee
9:00-9:30 Conference Welcome (Joan Parker, IAMSLIC President) Introduction (Barbara Butler, IAMSLIC President Elect, Convener) Announcements and Introductions (Susan Stover, Local Host) Welcome (Dr. Kumar Mahadevan, Mote Marine Laboratory)
9:30-10:15 Florida’s Ailing Corals: New Directions for Coral Reef Research Dr. Kim Ritchie, Mote Marine Laboratory Invited Speaker
10:30-11:15 Coral Reefs Under Multiple Stresses: The Western Indian Ocean Case Study Mrs. E.A. Nyika and Dr. C.A. Muhando, University of Dar es Salaam
11:00-noon First IAMSLIC Business Meeting Joan Parker, IAMSLIC President
1:00-2:30 Biodiversity Heritage Libraries as a Model for IAMSLIC. Cathy Norton, The Fisheries and Oceans Canada Virtual Library and Document Archive Pamela Olson, Marcia Croy VanWely, Lori Collins and Gordon Miller
2:30-4:00 Poster session with break (with Key Lime Pie and/or Chocolate Torte)***

• AFRIAMSLIC, by Marian Jiagge
• CYAMUS, by Amy Butros
• EURASLIC, by Barbara Schmidt, Jan Haspeslagh and Bart Goossens
• LATIN AMERICAN REGIONAL GROUP, by Guillermina Cosulich
• PIRG, by Jane Barnwell
• SAIL, by Susan Stover
• Integrating Content Communities Into Your Libraries, by Virginia Allen and Beth Avery
• Analysis of the Mexican Scientific Production in Marine Science: 1994-2005, by Irene Beltrán, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados Unidad Merida, Mexico
• 11th International Coral Reef Symposium (2008), by Kathy
Maxson, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center
• There Ain’t No Such Thing As Free Software, by Lenora Oftedahl, Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
• The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Mississippi Gulf Coast Libraries, by Joyce M. Shaw, Gunter Library, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, MS, USA
• Read About Reefs, Susan Stover and Emily Swiger, Mote Marine Laboratory, FL, USA
• Managing Chaos- Creating a Database of Online Reports About South Florida, by Susan Weiss, Florida International University

4:00-5:00 Does History Serve Conservation? Sidney Holt, Invited Speaker
6:30-8;30 Sunset Cruise Field Trip (no host, snacks and drinks available for purchase on board and dinner on your own)
Tuesday, October 9
9:05-10:15 One Document at a Time: Small-Scale Digitization Projects Panel Discussion: Peter Brueggeman, Barb Butler, Janet Webster Development of an African Marine Science Repository for Electronic Publications (OceanDocs): Experience of the Institute of Marine Sciences Edna Nyika, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
10:30-noon Digital Preservation: the Test of Time Priscilla Caplan, FCLA
PICES Publications: Where’s the Value? Brian Voss, NOAA
Janet Webster, Oregon State University. NOAA Institutional Repository Pilot Project and Other Outreach Activities. Linda Pikula, NOAA
Noon-1:30 Move to Selby Public Library for lunch and afternoon program
1:30-1:40 Welcome to Selby Public Library: Sarabeth Kalajian, Director of the Sarasota County Library System
1:30-1:40 Aquatic Commons Initiative: the Repository and Harvester Stephanie Haas, University of Florida Fred Merceur, IFREMER
3:30-4:30 Vendor Updates: Elsevier, ProQuest/CSA, NHBS
4:30-5:00 When Caches of Unexpected Primary Sources and Significant Original Data are Bequeathed to a Marine Laboratory Dr. Ernest D. Estevez, Mote Marine Laboratory Invited Speaker
5:00-6:00 Executive Board Meeting
6:45 SAIL Dinner Business Meeting at Mote Marine Laboratory (all others— dinner on your own)