NASIG 2024

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NASIG 2024

Welcome to the NASIG 2024 Conference. This conference will take place at the Spokane Davenport Grand, Spokane, WA June 3 - June 7, 2024. Please visit the NASIG website for conference details.

Please note: edits and other changes are still being made the schedule, content will remain as listed.

The NASIG Evaluation & Assessment Committee wants your feedback on the 2024 NASIG Annual Conference in Spokane, WA. Link to survey forthcoming.

As in previous years, you will be asked to rate the sessions and workshops you attended. You will be asked to rate presenters, as well as provide an overall rating for the sessions. You will also have the opportunity to rate other conference events, facilities, and arrangements and to provide input for next year’s conference.

9:00am PDT

Board Meeting Meeting Room 5

1:30pm PDT

Registration Pre-Fuction 2 / Ground Floor Lobby

3:30pm PDT

First Timer's Reception Meeting Room 4

5:00pm PDT

Opening Session Grand Ballroom AWarren Seyler • Jack Nisbet

6:00pm PDT

Opening Reception Grand Ballroom B

6:30am PDT

Ramble TBA

8:00am PDT

Breakfast Grand Ballroom B Quiet Room Meeting Room 9 / Mezzanine

8:30am PDT

Registration Pre-Fuction 2 / Ground Floor Lobby

9:00am PDT

Facing Challenges: Crafting Effective Policies for the Reconsideration of Library Materials Meeting Room 2Cris Ferguson LCSH and other LC vocabularies Meeting Room 3Melanie Polutta

10:30am PDT

User Group #1 Meeting Room 1

1:30pm PDT

Data Voids and Echo Chambers: The transformative journey of search and its consequences Grand Ballroom CFrancesca B. Tripodi

2:45pm PDT

"This Work is Urgent, This Work will Take Time": Integrating EDI-A into Resource Description Workflows Meeting Room 1Jennifer Browning Navigating NISO's Open Discovery Initiative: A Deep Dive into Libraries and Publishers Collaboration Meeting Room 3Matthew Ragucci • Teresa Hazen Transforming Library Data Analytics into Strategic Insights with ChatGPT Grand Ballroom CMarlene van Ballegooie Which direction next? Community Driven Publishing vs Commercial Read & Publish Meeting Room 2Willa Camille Liburd

4:00pm PDT

Snapshot Session Grand Ballroom C

8:00am PDT

Breakfast Grand Ballroom B Quiet Room Meeting Room 9 / Mezzanine

8:30am PDT

Registration Pre-Fuction 2 / Ground Floor Lobby

9:00am PDT

Building and Evaluating User Driven Collections Meeting Room 2Matthew Jabaily Introduction to Serials Cataloging Part I Meeting Room 3Steve Shadle Vendor Expo Grand Ballroom A

10:30am PDT

User Group #2 Meeting Room 1

11:30am PDT

Great Ideas Showcase (posters) Grand Ballroom AAnjana H Bhatt • Kay Johnson • Mary Ann Jones • Kayla Whitehead • Jamie Carlstone • Katie Thonen

1:30pm PDT

Maximizing Efficiency in Shared Print Programs: A DIY Approach to Overlap Analysis Meeting Room 1Marlene van Ballegooie The Intersection of Scholarly Communication and Acquisitions: Required Course Materials as eBook Purchases Grand Ballroom CSarah Hare • Karen Stoll Farrell What’s Next for Library Discovery? Insights from NC State University Libraries' Discovery Retreat Meeting Room 3Hiva Kadivar • Kristen Wilson You Want Me to Catalog What? Practical strategies for cataloging insensitive/offensive material. Meeting Room 2Mandy Hurt

2:45pm PDT

Vendor Lightning Talks Grand Ballroom CPanel

4:00pm PDT

Cleaning, Collaborating, and Curating: Connecting Discover to your catalog to improve users’ experiences Meeting Room 1Elizabeth Goode • Katie Thonen • Anacely Murphy Expanding the Field: The Evolving Role of Information Professionals Beyond Libraries Grand Ballroom CMatthew Ragucci • Courtney McAllister • Bob Boissy The Inside Out Library / Lessons learned from managing transformative agreements in Denmark Meeting Room 3Stacy Best Ruel • Christy Urquieta Cortes • Keith Webster • Martin Jagerhorn • Michael Svendsen • Vivi Billesoe The SeamlessAccess Audit Toolkit: A Framework for Librarians to Audit Resource Access Meeting Room 2Heather Staines • Michelle Urberg

6:30pm PDT

Dine-Around TBA

8:00pm PDT

Late Night Social Terrace Room East

8:00am PDT

Quiet Room Meeting Room 9 / Mezzanine Breakfast Grand Ballroom B

8:30am PDT

Registration Pre-Fuction 2 / Ground Floor Lobby

9:00am PDT

Introduction to Serials Cataloging Part II Meeting Room 3Steve Shadle Starting Somewhere: Meaningful Micro-assessments for Library Collections Meeting Room 2Helen McManus Vendor Expo Grand Ballroom A

10:30am PDT

User Group #3 Meeting Room 1

1:30pm PDT

Vision Session #2 Grand Ballroom CBrittani Sterling • DeLa Dos

2:45pm PDT

Vendor Lightning Talks Grand Ballroom CPanel

4:00pm PDT

BIBFRAME at the Doorstep / Library Barbie and the Real World Meeting Room 3Gregory Edwards • Regina Romano Reynolds Mitigating Unauthorized Access: Strengthening Collaboration between Libraries and Publishers Grand Ballroom CJohn Felts • Matthew Ragucci NASIG Digital Preservation Committee Update: Model Policies Meeting Room 1Heather Staines • Abeni Wickham Rolling (Over) in the Deep Meeting Room 2

6:35pm PDT

Baseball Game Avista Stadium

8:00am PDT

Breakfast Grand Ballroom B Quiet Room Meeting Room 9 / Mezzanine

9:00am PDT

Helping authors understand and comply with funders' zero-embargo green open access policies Meeting Room 1Crhistopher Pym New Kid on the Block: An Evaluation of Web-Scale Discovery Services Meeting Room 2Anita Winger The Browsers Are A’Changing: Lessons from the Aftermath (?) of Browser Changes Grand Ballroom C Using ChatGPT as a tool for the acquisition and assessment of e-resources Meeting Room 3Amanda Yesilbas

10:15am PDT

CANCELLED: Developing Processes for Managing Licenses & Perpetual Access Rights in Alma TBALaura Spradlin Creating ER Usage Dashboards Using Microsoft Power BI: Presenting Statistics in One, Budget-friendly, Interactive, Public-facing Dashboard Meeting Room 1Kathaleen McCormick • Jennifer Ye Moon-Chung • Bob Behary The Budget Proposal as a Constructive Collections Engagement Tool and Practice Meeting Room 2Nat Gustafson-Sundell • Evan Rusch • Heidi Southworth • Pat Lienemann The Rise of the Data Star: A Star Wars Themed Musical about Data, Research Integrity, and Business Models Grand Ballroom CLisa Martincik [she / they] • John Felts • Nicole Ameduri • Michelle Urberg • Bobbi Patham • Todd Enoch • Abeni Wickham • Matthew Ragucci • Heather Staines • Jacqueline Brellenthin

11:30am PDT

Closing Remarks Grand Ballroom C

1:00pm PDT

Board Meeting Meeting Room 10 /Mezzanine