(Apologies for cross-posting)

It is that time of year again! We are putting the call out for 
proposals for OLA Super Conference 2013.

Theme: The Ultimate Library Experience! Educate, Entertain, Empower
Dates: January 30, 2013 to February 2, 2013

Suggested Topics:

eBooks
Digital Humanities
Digital Repositories/Digital Asset Management Systems
Discovery Layers
Privacy - Privacy Act, Data Privacy vs. Data gathering/analytics
Metrics/Assessment/Analytics
Online Learning - videos, online guides/Libguides
GIS/Mapping/Geospatial Visualization
Data portals/Repositories/eScience
Mobile Technology - smartphones, tablets, app culture
Web Design/Responsive Design
Online Marketing
Social Media
Digital/Online Publishing models
Online Collaboration - Researchers/Academics, Tools, Readers
Web Development in Libraries
Application development in libraries
Linked Open Data / Semantic Web
Open Access / Open Source / Open Culture / Open Data
Maker Culture  and Hackerspaces in Libraries
3D printing and fabrication
Data mining / Big Data
Data Liberation
Cloud Computing
Tech Lending Libraries
Teaching technology in libraries
Accessibility
Tech Fails

Types of Sessions:

Conference presentation time slots are approximately 75 minutes in 
length. We are accepting proposals for half-day Preconference workshops. 
OLITA will also be organizing a series of panels arranged around 
specific topics. If you are interested in presenting on or talking about 
a topic but do not you need a full 75 minute time slot, please indicate 
in your proposal your interest in being matched up with other 
presenters.

Submit your proposal:

http://www.accessola.org/ola_prod/OLAWEB/Super_Conference/Welcome/OLAWEB/Super_Conference/Welcome.aspx

The submission deadline is May 18th.  The program is established 
between May 23rd and June 27th. If you have not had a response to your 
proposal in the latter part of June, you are welcome to contact a 
division planner or the OLA office at [log in to unmask]

A separate «CALL» will go out at the beginning of September for Poster 
Session proposals, and for participation in the Child and Youth Expo.


Questions? Comments? Brilliant suggestions? Please contact the OLITA 
Planners.

Angela Hamilton
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Andrew McAlorum
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