Conference Program

Please be sure to thank our Program Committee and Local Arrangements Committee for all of their hard work and to thank our generous sponsors.

Thursday, October 10

9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Preconference "Music in Libraries: Just the Basics" - J. D. Williams Library
Click here for the preconference program
6:00 p.m. –

Opening Reception:

Barnard Observatory
225 Grove Loop
University, MS 38677

Friday, October 11

*All presentations will take place in the Faulkner Room of Archives and Special Collections, located on the 3rd floor of the J.D. Williams Library (1 Library Loop, University, MS 38677)

8:15 – 8:45 Shuttles from The Inn at Ole Miss
8:30 – Registration
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Greg Johnson, University of Mississippi
Engagement and Consumption
9:15 – 10:45 "Arts in the Atrium: Guerrilla Culture in the Library"
(Grover Baker, Middle Tennessee State University)

"Librarian on the Go: Facilitating Experiential Learning Abroad"
(Lina Sheahan, Belmont University)

"Post Piracy: The Influence of DIY and Hacktivism Cultures on the Distribution and Consumption of Recorded Music"
(Katherine Arndt, University of Alabama)
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion: "Should Libraries Collect CDs?"
Lisa Hooper, Tulane University
Guy Leach, University of Georgia
Holling Smith-Borne, Vanderbilt University
Peter Shirts, Emory University, moderator
12:00 – 1:45 Lunch (on your own)
Archives and Artists
1:45 – 3:15 "Boundless: Artists in the Archives at the University of Tennessee"
(Chris Durman, University of Tennessee)

"Untangling the Lore of Ennio Bolognini"
(Mac Nelson and Stacey Krim, University of North Carolina-Greensboro)
3:15 - 3:30 Break
3:30 – 4:45 Blues Archive Presentation & Archives Tour
4:45 – 5:15 Shuttles back to The Inn at Ole Miss
6:30 – 9:00 Banquet
Tallahatchie Gourmet, beneath Neilson's Department Store (on Oxford Square)

Saturday, October 12

*All presentations will take place in the Faulkner Room of Archives and Special Collections, located on the 3rd floor of the J.D. Williams Library (1 Library Loop, University, MS 38677)

8:15 – 8:45 Shuttles from The Inn at Ole Miss
8:30 – Registration
Collection Management
9:00 – 10:45 "The UNC Italian Opera Libretto Collection" [script] [handout]
(Renée McBride, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)

"Adding LCMPT Terms to Legacy Records"
(Amanda Scott, Middle Tennessee State University)

"The Bane of a Music Librarian's Existence: How Music Libraries Rebind Spiral- and Comb-bound Scores"
(Peter Shirts, Emory University)
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Business Meeting
12:00 p.m. Adjourn/Shuttles back to The Inn at Ole Miss
2:00 p.m. Optional Tours TBA?