LearningTimes invites librarians, library staff, vendors, graduate students, and developers to
submit program proposals related to the topic of mobile library services for the online Handheld
Librarian VI: Mobile Solutions for Libraries That Work conference to be held February 1-2,
2012. Proposals are due December 5, 2011.
Go to http://www.handheldlibrarian.org/proposal-submissions to submit a proposal
The Handheld Librarian VI conference will feature interactive, live online sessions. We are
interested in a broad range of submissions that highlight current, evolving and future issues in
mobile library services. These include but are not limited to the following program tracks:
* ebooks * location-based social networking * augmented reality *
twitter * apps * device and OS trends * QR codes * reference * mobile
trend spotting * mobile technologies impacting society * web/app development
best practices
Online presentations may be conducted in one of two formats:
* a 45-minute live online session (i.e. synchronous webcast)
* a 15 minute
lightning round presentation
Conference registration fees are waived for speakers. Presenters Are Expected To:
1. Conduct your session using Adobe Connect (computer, Internet, mic required)
2. Provide a digital photo of yourself for the conference website
3. Respond to questions
from attendees
4. Attend an online 30-60 minute training on Adobe Connect prior to the
conference
Proposal Submissions: Submit your proposal by completing the web form at http://
www.handheldlibrarian.org/submissions-form .