Meetings & Presentations

*All times in Eastern Standard Time

Time: 10:30-12:00
Location: Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) Room B216
Description: Unstructured discussion for people working on open access collections

Meeting: LEAP Partners
- Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Location: Atlanta-Fulton Central Library
- LEAP Partner Meeting Agenda
Meeting: Digital Content Working Group
- Time: 4:30 - 7:00
- Location: Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) Room A303
- Description: We will discuss and coordinate DCWG work for the next year. Note: we are interested in adding members who are experienced and passionate about “Improving the User Experience” and “Digital Preservation.”
Open eBooks Partner Meeting

Time: 5:30-7:00 PM
Location Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) - TBD
Description: Face to face Open eBooks partner meeting to discuss product roadmap, publisher policy, and other action items.

Presentation: Charting Libraries’ Digital Futures: A Conversation with New York Public Library’s Anthony W. Marx
- Participants: Anthony Marx, NYPL
- Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
- Location: Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) Room A411/A412b
Presentation: "Bridging the Digital Divide with Open eBooks"
- Participants: Michelle Bickert, DPLA; James English, NYPL; Baker & Taylor; Clever
- Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
- Location: Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) Room A403
Panel: Collude! Resist! Collaborate! Ebook Strategies for the Modern Revolutionary
- Participants: Veronda Pitchford, RAILS; Paula MacKinnon, Califa; Steve Spohn, MLS, Mitchell Davis, BiblioLabs
- Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm
- Location: A411/A412b

ALA Midwinter

Atlanta, GA
January 20-24, 2017
http://2017.alamidwinter.org/