ALA 2010 Annual Conference Program and Exhibit Directory

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Speakers: Phyllis Conn, Assistant Professor, St.
John’s University; Ben Turner, St. John’s University,
Assistant Professor, Instructional Librarian
Technology and Academic Libraries
in Developing Nations
ACRL
Capital Hilton –Congressional
279
Well-known speakers will address libraries in
developing nations, including the barriers in
introducing technology. They will also suggest ways
to bridge the digital gap between the libraries of
developed and developing nations. This program
is co-sponsored by ACRL/AAMES, ACRL/SEES,
APALA, the ALCTS International Relations
Committee, IRRT, and CALA.
Moderator: R.N. Sharma, Monmouth University,
Dean of the Library
Speakers: ChingChih Chen, Simmons College,
Professor, Graduate School of Library and
Information Science; Sohair F Wastawy, Bibliotheca
Alexandrine, Chief Librarian; Jesus Lau, Universidad