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2004 Conference Program and Minutes
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Wednesday, January 14, 2004

8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee
9:15 a.m.
ASLI Roundtable Discussion

ASLI members and attendees will describe their libraries and unique collections, new resources and special projects. This is also an opportunity to distribute new brochures, other descriptive materials and contact info to attendees.

Moderator: Patty Carey, Librarian, Natural Sciences Library, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
10:15 a.m. Break -- Sponsored by ISI
10:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker

Putting Information in Context in the Workspace of Today and Tomorrow
Mary Lee Kennedy, Director, Knowledge Network Group, Microsoft Corporation

Moderator: Jinny Nathans, Librarian and Archivist, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA
11:45 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Invited Speakers

Extreme Weather of the Pacific Northwest webex icon
Dr. Clifford Mass, Professor, Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Linkages between Climate Variability and the Marine Ecosystems of the North Pacific webex icon
Dr. Nick Bond, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory and University of Washington, Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean

Moderators: Patty Carey, Librarian, Natural Sciences Library, University of Washington, Seattle, WA and Maureen Woods, NOAA Seattle Regional Library, Seattle, WA
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m.
ASLI Contributed Papers

Bjerknes and Son - and NOAA's Treasureswebex icon
Doria M. Grimes, Librarian, NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD

Notebooks of Abbott Lawrence Rotch founder of Blue Hill Observatory
Jinny Nathans, Librarian and Archivist, AMS, Boston, MA

Digitization of Air Force Weather Technical Documents webex icon
Susan Tarbell, Librarian, Air Force Weather Technical Library, Asheville, NC

Moderator: Madeleine Needles, Librarian, MIT Haystack Observatory, Westford, MA
4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall open until 7:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. Pre-AMS Banquet reception in Exhibit Hall
7:00 p.m. Annual ASLI Dinner
Elliott's Oyster House on Seattle's waterfront, sponsored by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

Thursday, January 15

8:45 a.m. Coffee
9:00 a.m.
Publishing and Vendor Relations

Killing the Print Journals webex icon
Keith Seitter, Deputy Director, AMS

Best Practices with Publishers: Negotiating Site Licenses for Online Journals
Maureen Woods and Gayle Gray, NOAA Seattle Regional Library, Seattle, WA

Moderator: Susan Tarbell, Librarian, Air Force Weather Technical Library, Asheville, NC
10:15 a.m. Break -- Sponsored by Swets Blackwell

10:30 a.m.

Product Updates from Information Providers

The Web of Knowledge 2.0: Premium Content and Information Tools for the Researcher, Student and Information Professional webex icon
Jeff Dougherty and Kristin Kulp, Thomson-ISI, Philadelphia, PA

Swets Information Services Products and Enhancements
Karen Lund, Swets Blackwell, Runnemede, NJ

New Products and Information from the AGU
Steve Cole, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.

Moderator: Maria Latyszewskyj, Librarian, Environment Canada, Downsview, ON
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Product Updates from Information Providers

American Meteorological Society webex icon
Ken Heideman, Director of Publications, and Jeff Rosenfeld, Editor, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts webex icon
Michael Miyazaki on Meteorological and Geophysical Abstracts's product enhancements

New Products and Information from John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Louise Breinholt, Society Journals Marketing Manager, John Wiley & Sons Ltd

New Products and Information from Elsevier
Jacques Kiebert, Senior Publishing Editor, Earth Sciences Department

Moderator: Maria Latyszewskyj, Librarian, Environment Canada, Downsview, ON
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. ASLI Business Meeting

View the minutes from this session.
4:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall open until 6:00 p.m.

Friday, January 16

Annual ASLI Field Trip
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Visits to the Microsoft Archives and Museum, the Boeing Technical Library, and the NOAA Regional Library. Cost: $40 (Lunch not included).

Contact Judie Triplehorn at (907) 474-7512 or gilibrary@gi.alaska.edu to register for the Field Trip or for additional information.

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