MLS | University of Maryland, College Park, 1981 emphasis: rare books, manuscripts, archives |
MA | University of Maryland, College Park, 1981 emphasis: early American history |
BA | University of California, Riverside, 1972 major: American history; minor: education
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Recent Participation in National Professional Organizations:
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/staff/gailmac/Gailsresume.html
Invited Presentations
"What to Expect from ETDs: Library Issues and Responsibilities" for Case Western Reserve University Library, Sept. 22, 1999
CNI Spring 1999 Task Force Meeting, Washington, DC, April 26, 1999, with Ed Fox.
CAUSE '97, Orlando, Florida, Dec. 4, 1997; with Joanne Eustis, (accompanying slides)
Electronic Library: Administrative Issues for Organization & Access Institute, ALA/ALCTS, April 26, 1996, Boston, Mass.
Continuity and Transformation--The Promise of Confluence, 7th ACRL National Conference, Mar. 30, 1995, Pittsburgh (published in the conference proceedings)
American Association of University Women, Jan. 24, 1995, Blacksburg, VA.
Scholarly Publishing on the Electronic Networks--Filling the Pipeline and Paying the Piper: ARL/AAUP Conference, Nov. 6, 1994, Washington, D.C. (published in the conference proceedings)
Electronic Library: Administrative Issues for Organization & Access Institute, ALA/ALCTS, Oct. 29-30, 1994, San Antonio [institute moderator]
Networked Information, Discovery, and Retrieval (SIGNIDR): Special Interest Group, Aug. 4, 1994, Mitre, Corp., McLean, Va., with James Powell
Arizona State Library Association, Dec. 3, 1993, Tucson, June 27, 1993; and, ALA ALCTS Serials Section, June 27, 1993, New Orleans, La.
North American Serials Interest Group, Cataloging Electronic Serials: Today and Tomorrow, June 12, 1993, Brown University
North Carolina Library Association, Resources and Technical Services Section, Oct. 22-23, 1992, Durham
ALA Serials Section, June 29, 1992, San Francisco (requested for publication by Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory)
Electronic Journals: Library Implications of a New Format, District of Columbia Library Association, Library Technology Interest Group, May 21, 1992.
joint meeting of the Southeastern Library Association and the Louisiana Library Association, March 19, 1992, New Orleans, La.
Computers in Libraries Conference, March 7, 1992, Washington, D.C. (rewritten and published as a chapter, see above)
LITA/ALCTS Serials Automation Interest Group, ALA Midwinter, Jan. 26, 1992, San Antonio (requested for publication by Library Resources and Technical Services; see publications above)
LITA/ALCTS Retrospective Conversion Discussion Group, June 30, 1991, Atlanta, Ga. (requested for publication by Technical Services Quarterly; see publications above)
ALCTS Committee to Study Serials Standards, June 29, 1991, Atlanta, Ga.
plenary paper for NASIG Conference, Trinity University, June 17, 1991, San Antonio, Tex. (included in published proceedings, see publications above)
Virginia VTLS Users Group, Oct. 26, 1988, Norfolk, Va. Consultant and other Service Activities
Grants and Contracts
Consulting
Met with staff from CIA and MITRE to present and discuss "From
Traditional Technical Services Librarian to Digital Librarian," Feb. 27, 1996, McLean, VAEditorial Boards
Panels, Poster Sessions, Workshops, Demonstrations, and more
Presentations on the World Wide Web/Internet
Appointments and Elected Offices
Association of Southeastern Research Libraries:
Committee on Electronic Archives
Committee on Special Collections
CONSER
Electronic Resources Task Force
OCLC
Resource Sharing Advisory Committee
North American Serials Interest Group
Proceedings co-editor
ALCTS
Serials Cataloging Institute Planning Committee
Electronic Library:
Administrative Issues for Organization and Access Institute
Scholarly Communications Committee
LITA/ALCTS Serials Automation Interest Group
Memberships in National Professional Organizations
American Library Association 1979 to date Association for Library Collections and Technical Services
(ALCTS) 1982-1995 Library and Information Technology Association (LITA)
1985-1993 Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
1979-1982, 1988-1991
1993 to date Junior Members Round Table (JMRT)
1982-1988 North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG)
1990-1996 Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference 1995 to date
updated March 2, 2000 (GMc)