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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Lead the Global Conversation <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>With conference partners such as ALA, SLA, ALISE, ASIS&T, and the Ontario Library Association, it’s no wonder more than 2,000 people from 133 countries have signed up to join us on November 2-3, 2011, for the </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.library20.com/page/2011-conference">Library 2.011 Worldwide Conference</a><span style='color:black'>. As a leader in our industry, this exciting conference presents a unique opportunity to </span><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>showcase the excellent research and work that you do every day.</span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Please take a few minutes of your time this week to submit your talk proposal. It just requires an abstract; your entire presentation doesn’t need to be completed. The deadline to submit an abstract of your talk is Thursday, September 15. For instructions on how to submit your proposal, visit: </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.library20.com/page/call-for-proposals">http://www.library20.com/page/call-for-proposals</a><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>As a reminder, there are six conference strands, as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 1: Libraries – The Roles of Libraries in Today’s World<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 2: Librarians & Information Professionals – Evolving Professional Roles in Today’s World<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 3: Information Organization<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 4: Access & Delivery<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 5: Learning – Digital Age Learning Cultures<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>STRAND 6: Content & Creation – Changes in Accessing and Organizing Information<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>To view examples of presentation topics for each subject strand, <a href="http://www.library20.com/page/strands-proposals">click here</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Thanks again for supporting this innovative global conference. We look forward to your participation on November 2-3.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Dr. Sandra Hirsh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Professor and Director <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/">School of Library and Information Science</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>San José State University <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>More Information: <a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/people/faculty/hirshs/hirshs.php">http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/people/faculty/hirshs/hirshs.php</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Steve Hargadon<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Web 2.0 Labs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Email: <a href="mailto:steve@hargadon.com">steve@hargadon.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Phone: 916-283-7901<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>More Information: <a href="http://www.stevehargadon.com">http://www.stevehargadon.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>To view the entire list of conference sponsors and partners, visit: <a href="http://www.library20.com/page/conference-partners">http://www.library20.com/page/conference-partners</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please excuse cross-postings, and feel free to forward this email. </span></i><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>