The following announcement is being cross-posted to a number
of lists. Apologies for any duplication.
You are invited to attend a Digital Library Federation (DLF)
Fall Forum panel session to be held in Second Life on DLF’s island,
Entropia, and in real life (RL) in Providence, Rhode Island. All of the
panelists will be participating on Entropia, with an RL and an SL audience. The
RL audience will be projected onto Entropia via live feed, and the panel in SL
will be projected for the RL audience. Moderators will host the program both in
RL and in SL.
Panel Title: “Taking the Next Step With Digital
Collections: Innovative Teaching, Learning & Research in Virtual
Worlds.”
Abstract: http://www.diglib.org/forums/fall2008/2008fallprogram.htm
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: 8 am – 9:30 am SLT (PST)
Panelists:
Leslie H.
Jarmon, University of Texas at Austin
Jeremy Kemp, San Jose State
University
Elizabeth
McAulay, University of California, Los Angeles
Jeffrey
Schnapp, Stanford University
Sheila
Webber, University of Sheffield
Noah
Wittman, University of California, Berkeley
Mansfield, University of
Hertsfordshire
Xavier, Universidad Autonoma de
Madrid
Moderators: Esther
Grassian, UCLA & Deni Wicklund, Stanford
The SL audience is limited to 50. Please rsvp to obtain the
SLURL (Second Life URL), as well as instructions on how to view the video and
adjust the audio in SL.
Email: Esther Grassian [log in to unmask]
IM in SL: Alexandria Knight
Hope to see you there!
Esther Grassian (UCLA) and Deni Wicklund
(Stanford)