We have an exciting offering of narratives in the form of short paper and poster sessions. Here is the run-down:<\/p>\n
Short paper sessions include panels as well as the more-traditional paper presentations. There are typically three speakers and a moderator, with time for questions and answers from the audience.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday <\/strong>morning you can hear about the Elections Reflections<\/a> project that captured immediate reactions to the 2016 presidential election, from across the U.S. and Canada. In the afternoon are two panel discussions: one on defining the archive<\/a>, with a librarian, archivist, dealer, and a media scholar; and the other on the contemporary book in its historical context<\/a>, featuring the insights of three master printers.<\/p>\n Thursday<\/strong> morning features three prominent librarians speaking on approaches to design and execution of exhibitions<\/a>, and in the afternoon is a panel on building and exhibiting Latin American materials and special collections in the United States<\/a>.<\/p>\n Exploring the stories institutions tell<\/a> and the stories we tell with students<\/a> both happen Friday<\/strong> morning. The former deals with topics such as commemorative histories and cultural representations, and the latter with pedagogy and subjects specialists, digital storytelling and writing assignments in Special Collections.<\/p>\n Like short papers sessions, our posters session contains a wide variety of topics, and will introduce you to a number of important projects happening around the profession. You can see the list of participants and poster titles here<\/a>. Posters will be on display Friday morning starting at 8:30, with poster presenters on-hand for questions and discussion during the 10:00-10:45 break that morning.<\/p>\n -Joel Minor We have an exciting offering of narratives in the form of short paper and poster sessions. Here is the run-down: Short Papers Short paper sessions include panels as well as the more-traditional paper presentations. There are typically three speakers and a moderator, with time for questions and answers from the audience. On Wednesday morning you… <\/p>\nPosters<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nCurator, Modern Literature Collection\/Manuscripts
\nWashington University in St. Louis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"