Please note: Attendance is free; however, registration is required – additional information and the schedule of sessions are online at : https://bit.ly/2GwEVg9
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
3:00-6:00 (Eastern Time) : GSIS Business Meeting
Cynthia Prosser
Thursday, October 29, 2020
11:30-12:00 (Eastern Time) :
AGI and GeoRef Update: Sharon Tahirkheli
12:15-1:45 (Eastern Time)
Common Read: Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould
Moderator: Cynthia Prosser
2:00-3:00 (Eastern Time)
FDLP Webinar: “Library Research for Natural Hazard Events: Earthquakes, Hurricanes, Volcanoes, and Wildfires” by Emily Wild
A separate registration to this free event is online at : https://libcal.princeton.edu/event/7165734
4:00-6:00 (Eastern Time): Vendor Update
The Geological Society
GeoScienceWorld
…and more!
Friday, October 30, 2020
11:00-12:00 (Eastern Time)
“How Are You and Your Library Coping with COVID-19?” Sharing of stories, solutions and impacts: collection development, staffing, reference, communication/marketing
Moderator: Linda Musser
12:00-12:30 (Eastern Time)
Break
12:30-1:00 (Eastern Time)
Bring-Your-Own Lunch and Awards Presentations
1:05-2:20 (Eastern Time)
“Build Your Toolkit”: Share favorite or/or lesser-known geoscience information resources and professional tools
(suggestions – FlyOver app, Rockd app, Padlet, Guidebooks database, Internet archive of FTG, State survey pubs at AGI, Sherpa/Romeo, Microsoft Academic search, Repository Finder, etc.)
Moderator: Shaun Hardy
2:20-2:30 (Eastern Time)
Break
2:30-4:00 (Eastern Time)
Professional Issue Roundtable: Moderated discussion of topics identified in advance from member suggestions
Moderator: Sam Teplitzky