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***Please excuse cross-posting*** *Evolution in Technical Services Librarianship: A Panel Discussion* When: 14 December 2023, 2-3pm Where: Virtual - Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the event *Register*: https://nytsl.org/event-5511460 *Description:* Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, common pressures faced by all types of libraries included shrinking materials budgets, higher demands for collaborative study space over stacks, and more prolific digital options. In this program, three panelists will discuss how their technical services departments have transformed in recent years and their experiences adapting to these changes. Topics will include: changes in how physical resources are acquired and maintained, transforming staff job descriptions, collaborations and shared print collections with other institutions, and the challenges associated with each. *Speakers:* Gilda Chiu-Ousland (Head of Finance, Acquisitions, and Resource Management at Columbia University Law Library) Michael Santangelo (Deputy Director of Collection Management at BookOps) Annmarie Zell (Director at NYU Law Library) -- *Tomasz Kalata* Assistant Director, Cataloging BookOps The New York Public Library & Brooklyn Public Library bookops.org | 917-229-9559