The Renee D. Chapman Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions in Technical Services Law Librarianship is presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries to an individual or group in recognition of achievement in a particular area…
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Time to Take a Velvet Chainsaw to AALL’s Less Than Comprehensive But Official Review of Annual Meeting Programming
I doubt I was the only AALL member to hear that our association had retained Velvet Chainsaw Consulting to conduct a “comprehensive review of the Annual Meeting educational programming” and that a Velvet Chainsaw representative “attended the 2011 Annual Meeting…
Why must AALL annual meeting program proposals be submitted a whooping 10 months ahead of the event?
I think if one checked other associations, you will find AALL probably has one of the earliest deadlines for program proposal submissions for ass’n annual meeting planning. One doesn’t need earthquakes and hurricanes to pose this question: Why must annual…
Friday Fun: A Cautionary Reminder of Traditional AALL Annual Meetings
The below review of AALL’s Annual Meeting was created before this year’s meeting. Let’s characterize it as a cautionary reminder of what annual meeting programming can revert back to if the momentum started by the 2011 program committee is not…
Consumer Advocacy to Start on July 25: Library Consumer Advocacy Caucus to Meet during AALL Philly 2011
The Library Consumer Advocacy Caucus will meet during AALL’s annual meeting to start the process of engaging in real advocacy. From Caucus Chair Michael Ginsburg’s recent Library Consumer Advocacy Caucus blog post’s open invitation to participate: Please join us for…
Couldn’t Attend CALI’s Annual Meeting, Check Out Archived Webcasts
Videos of presentations are availabe at the CALIcon11 Webcast Catalog. [JH]
Say "Hi" to Velvet Chainsaw’s Dave Lutz
In a comment to Time to Take a Velvet Chainsaw to AALL’s Less Than Comprehensive But Official Review of Annual Meeting Programming, Vicki Szymczak wrote the following about hiring Velvet Chainsaw Consulting to assess AALL’s annual programming: This might work….
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