Meeting Title: 

New Minds, New Approaches

Type:

Program

Meeting Description

This session will present three graduate student research papers discussing library-related research projects. Students in library and information science graduate programs will be invited to submit papers, and an LRRT committee will select the three winning papers.

Unit

ALA - LRRT

Will this session be published in the program book?:

Yes

Closed Session?

No

Estimated Attendance:

150

Preferred Day:

Saturday June 26

Preferred Meeting Time:

10:30 am - 12:00 noon

Meeting Title: 

LRRT Four-Star Research

Type:

Program

Meeting Description

This session will feature three library-related research papers describing studies of libraries and librarianship. An LRRT committee will select the winning papers based on quality and creativity of study design, significance of the research topic, and potential for significant contribution to librarianship.

Unit

ALA - LRRT

Will this session be published in the program book?:

Yes

Closed Session?

No

Estimated Attendance:

150

Preferred Day:

Sunday June 27

Preferred Meeting Time:

8:00 am - 10:00 am

Meeting Title: 

Research to Understand Users: Issues and Approaches

Type:

Program

Meeting Description

This session will feature three library-related research papers investigating users and their use of libraries and information. An LRRT committee will select the winning papers based on quality of study design, significance of the research topic, and potential for significant contribution to librarianship.

Unit

ALA - LRRT

Will this session be published in the program book?:

Yes

Closed Session?

No

Estimated Attendance:

100

Preferred Day:

Sunday June 27

Preferred Meeting Time:

10:30 am - 12:00 noon

Meeting Title: 

Research from the Field: Increasing the Competitive Edge and Impact of Library's People, Services, and Technologies

Type:

Program

Meeting Description

This session will feature three research papers examining ways libraries can increase the competitive abilities of their people, services, and technologies to create greater impact in the library's service environment. The LRRT Chair will select the papers based on originality, quality, and creativity of study design; significance of the research topic; and the potential for significant contribution to librarianship.

Unit

ALA - LRRT

Will this session be published in the program book?:

Yes

Closed Session?

No

Estimated Attendance:

100

Preferred Day:

Sunday June 27

Preferred Meeting Time:

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Meeting Title: 

Library Research Round Table Committee Meeting

Type:

Committee Meeting

Meeting Description

Committee meeting for the Library Research Round Table

Unit

ALA - LRRT

Will this session be published in the program book?:

Yes

Closed Session?

No

Estimated Attendance:

30

Preferred Day:

Monday June 28

Preferred Meeting Time:

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm