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The Law Librarian’s Role in the Scholarly Enterprise Colloquium

Friday, November 21, 2008

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The Law Librarian’s Role in the Scholarly Enterprise Colloquium: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Friday, November 21, 2008. This conference, featuring Professor Stanley Katz of Princeton University as the Keynote Speaker, will explore the librarian’s role in legal scholarship, focusing on the effects of technological advances in the production and delivery of legal information and the possibilities of collaboration between scholars and librarians to advance legal scholarship. Sponsored by the Coleman Karesh Law Library at the University of South Carolina

Sponsored by Collexis

Contact: Email lawconfs@law.sc.edu, phone: 803-777-8058, fax: 803-777-5827

Thursday, November 20, 2008

7:30 PM
Under the Lintel – A Play (produced by Pure Theater, Charleston, SC)
Law School, Room 230

Friday, November 21, 2008

Law School Auditorium

9 – 9:15 am Welcome Dean Walter F. Pratt, Jr.
Associate Dean Duncan Alford
9:15 - 10 am Keynote Professor Stanley Katz, Princeton University
10 – 10:45 am Historical Perspective Michael Slinger, Associate Dean, Director of the Law Library, Widener University
10:45 am Break  
11 am The Librarian's Scholarly Role: Views from a Newer Generation of Librarians Simon Canick, Director of the Law Library and Assistant Professor of Law, William Mitchell School of Law; Dana Neacsu, Head of Public Services, Columbia Law School; Thomas Mills, Research Attorney, Cornell Law School
12 noon Lunch  
1 – 1:30 pm A Dean’s Perspective Dean Walter F. Pratt, Jr.
1:30 – 2 pm A Faculty Perspective Professor Danielle Holley-Walker, University of South Carolina
2 - 2:30 pm Context and the Role of the Law Librarian in the Scholarly Enterprise Professor Barbara Bintliff, Professor of Law, University of Colorado
2:30 – 2:45 pm Break  
2:45 pm Supporting Scholarship: Thoughts on the Role of the Academic Law Librarian Professor Richard Danner, Senior Associate Dean for Information Services and Archibald C. and Frances Fulk Rufty Research Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law
3:30 pm Roundtable Danner, Neacsu, Canick, Bintliff, Mills, Slinger
4:30 pm Final Thoughts Associate Dean Duncan Alford

End 4:45 pm

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