[collaborative-vr] North American Virtual Reference conference

Cristen Polley cristenp at bceln.ca
Wed Jan 16 14:25:23 PST 2019


Thank you Nono! And to everyone on the planning team. I’ve passed this on to all of our service providers and also plan to tweet about it :)

I’ve registered and can’t wait!

Cristen

> On Jan 16, 2019, at 9:00 AM, Burling, Nono <nono.burling at sos.wa.gov> wrote:
> 
> Most of you may have already heard about this, in fact several people on this list are part of the planning team.  But I know there are a lot of “lurkers” here too so for the purpose of getting the word out I risk repetition. 
> 
> Registration is now open for the North American Virtual Reference Online Conference <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/>!  This free, fully online event is open to all - regardless of library type or experience with virtual reference. The theme is “Fully Present Online.” The conference will take place on February 12, 2019 from 11am-4pm Eastern Time/8am-1pm Pacific Time.
> 
> The event will kick off with keynote speaker Miguel Figueroa <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/program/keynote>, from ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.  We'll offer two program tracks <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/program> throughout the day: in-depth 45 minute sessions, or blocks of 15 minute Lightning Talks organized around a theme. Themes include: Incorporating Emerging Technologies in VR; Communication Strategies & Best Practices; Supporting Yourself & Others in a Virtual World; and Virtual Reference Services in Academic Libraries.
>  
> Attendees can choose to move as they like from one track to another. Only have time in your busy day for one session? That’s ok! Take a look at the program schedule <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/program> and join us when you can. All sessions will be recorded and available for later viewing by attendees
>  
> Register here: https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/register <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/register>
>  
> Questions? <https://sites.google.com/view/navrconference/ask-us?authuser=0> Let us know.
>  
>  
> NONO BURLING, Outreach Librarian
> Washington State Library | Office of the Secretary of State
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Cristen Polley
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