[nfais-l] NFAIS Annual Conference: Early Bird Registration Ends Friday, January 9!

[Marcie Granahan]

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NFAIS 57th Annual Conference:  Anticipating Demand: The User Experience As Driver



Date:  Sunday, February 22 - Tuesday, February 24, 2015



Location:  Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA



Registration Information: https://nfais.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=453043&orgId=nfais

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What's Covered:

Join fellow colleagues and information professionals at the NFAIS 2015 Annual Conference<https://nfais.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=453043&orgId=nfais> on February 22 – 24, 2015 and explore how the industry is creating seamless workflow for busy researchers and scholars who depend on high-value information services.

Users are in the driver’s seat and are taking your content with them!  If you’re going to be part of their GPS, you can’t afford to miss this year’s exciting glimpse of emerging start-ups, platforms, formats, and front-ends.  Conference speakers include:



·         Kalev H. Leetaru, Founder, GDELT Project, and Past Fellow and Adjunct Faculty, Georgetown University

·         Peter Fox, Professor and Tetherless World Research Constellation Chair, Rensselaer Rolytechnic Institute

·         David Shumaker, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Catholic University of America

·         Alex Humphreys, Associate Vice President, JSTOR Labs and New Business Development, Ithaka

·         Dr. Tim Clark, Member, Scientific Advisory Board, OpenPhacts

·         Alex Wade, Director of Scholarly Communication, Microsoft Research

·         Kate Lawrence, Vice President, User Experience Research, EBSCO

·         Tim Collins, President & CEO, EBSCO Industries (2015 Miles Conrad Awardee)



Click here<http://nfais.memberclicks.net/2015-conference-program> for the preliminary conference program or register now<https://nfais.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_180440>.



Early Bird registration deadline in Friday, January 9th.  Register today and save up to 20% on your registration rate for the conference.



The NFAIS 2015 Annual Conference – Anticipating Demand: The User Experience as Driver – gives you the premier venue to network with colleagues across industry sectors in information services and to accelerate your professional development and career path in this fast-evolving field.





Full Conference
(on or before 1/9/15)


Full Conference
(after 1/9/15)


Daily Conference


Member1


$995.00


$1,095.00


$595.00


Assembly Representative


$945.00


$1,095.00


$595.00


Member-Government


$995.00


$1,095.00


$495.00


Non-Member


$1,495.00


$1,595.00


$795.00


Non-Member First time Attendee


$1,195.00


$1,295.00


$695.00


Non-Member Government


$995.00


$1,195.00


$495.00


Non-Member Librarian2


$595.00


$695.00


$395.00


FEDLINK Librarian/Library Technician3


$595.00


$695.00


$395.00




1Members Only: Register three or more employees simultaneously on or before January 9, 2015 and pay the Assembly Representative rate.  Staff of member organizations who are in the early stages of their career (5 years or less) are eligible for a 50% discount on full/daily rates.  Call for more information (443-221-2980).

2MLS or MIS working in a non-member library or information center.

3Contact Elinda Deans (ehar at loc.gov<mailto:ehar at loc.gov>) regarding use of your FEDLINK training account for this conference.



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REGISTER NOW!!



CONTACT: For more information on this event or any of those shown below, please contact Jill O'Neill, Director of Professional Development at 443-221-2980 ext. 102 or via email at jilloneill at nfais.org<mailto:jilloneill at nfais.org>.



UPCOMING NFAIS EVENTS

March 12, 2014 – Research Data Publication, Part I: Where We Are Now<http://www.nfais.org/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=463005&orgId=nfais> (Webinar)

March 27, 2015 – Making Content Portable, Making It Usable<http://www.nfais.org/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=463013&orgId=nfais> (Virtual Seminar)

April 20, 2015 – Research Data Publication II: The Complexities of Implementation<http://www.nfais.org/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=463029&orgId=nfais> (One-Day Workshop)
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