ACRL ESS Germanists and Romance Discussion Groups (Joint Meeting)
ALA Annual 2018, New Orleans
Sunday, June 24, 2018, 1:00-2:00 PM
Morial Convention Center, Room 228
About 40-45 people in attendance
I. Welcome II. Discussion: Foreign-language ebooks in the academic library. Attendees participated in one of four breakout small group discussions.
(Discussion at each table was wide-ranging and did not always stick to the topic assigned. So there is valuable information in all the notes about all the topics!)
- Foreign-language ebooks in multidisciplinary ebook collections (facilitator: Kathleen Kasten; notes: Maira Bundza)
- Ebooks and the user experience (facilitator: Diana Brooking; notes: Walter Schechter)
- Foreign-language ebook issues from the vendor perspective (facilitator: Andrea Ferro; notes: Sarah How)
- Handout
- Notes
- Evaluating European Studies ebook packages (facilitator: Heidi Madden; notes: Lana Soglasnova)
Submitted by Kathleen Kasten, Romance Languages Convener (kathleen.kasten@stonybrook.edu)