The complete list of sessions to be presented at MADLC 2008 is now available.
Getting Started, Lessons Learned
- Introduction to Digital Library Technologies & Metadata 101 - TBA
- Defining and Digitizing a Commonwealth: Towards a Collaborative Approach to the Digitization of Pennsylvania's History, Society, and Culture - John Barnett, PALCI
- Scaling Up Digital Library Production: Strategies for Practitioners - Aaron L. Brenner, Univ. of Pittsburgh
- Tools for Repurposing MARC Metadata in Digital Libraries - Michael Bolam, Univ. of Pittsburgh
- A Series of Unfortunate Events, or How Not to Build a Digital Image Archive - Jami L. Bryan, Thomas McNulty, and Carolyn S. Parsons, University of Mary Washington
- Various Approaches to Building Digital Libraries - Deborah Ludwig and Sheryl Williams, University of Kansas
- LSTA Grants: From Planning to Fruition and Sustainability - Janet Hurlbert, Lycoming College and Jim Gerenscer, Dickinson College
Archives and Digital Libraries
- Archivists' Toolkit - Brian Hoffman, New York University and Sibyl Roud, Archivists' Toolkit
- Building Digital Audiovisual Collections: An Example from the Archives - Kevin Clair, Penn State
- Digital Reference Services: The Current State of Library and Archival Instruction - Valli Hoski, Kathleen O'Neill, Donna Scanlon, Mark Sgambettera, Vanessa Uribe
- Local History Online: An Open Source Solution to the Management and Access of Historical Collections - John Lyles, Chattahochee Valley Regional Library System
- Projects from University Archives - Rodney G. Obein, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Malinda Triller, Dickinson College
Digital Library Systems, Technologies, and Tools
- Building and Managing a Successful Digital Repository in DSpace - Michele Kimpton, DSpace Foundation
- The Tri-Colleges' Collaborative Visual Resource Collection - Nicole Finzer, Bryn Mawr College; Susan Dreher, Swarthmore College; Julie D. Coy, Haverford College
- Implementing a Digital Library Repository Using Fedora - David Kennedy, Ann Hanlon, and Jennie A. Levine, University of Maryland
- MetaDB: A Distributed Metadata Creation Tool - Eric Luhrs, Lafayette College
- Access to Visual Resource Collections - Joan Beaudoin, Drexel University and Kathryn Vaughan, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
- Introduction to Streaming Video - Eric Smith, Bucknell University
- Using Open Source Software: What it Means for Your Institution - Panel discussion.
Case Studies in the Humanities and Sciences
- The Classical Artifact Research Center (CLARC) Repository - Lois Widmer and Dai Wei, Brandeis University
- World War II Poster Project - David Del Testa, Bucknell University
- Collaborating with Faculty on Digital Projects - Michael Weaver, Bucknell University; Jim Gerencser, Dickinson College; Robert Harris, William Paterson University
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Digital Image Library -- Karen Higgins, Johns Hopkins University
- Balancing the Need for Efficient Submission of Scientific Data with the Need to Collect Metadata - Robert R. Downs and Robert S. Chen, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University
