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(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 [log in to unmask] Andrew McAlorum [log in to unmask]