Monday, March 26, 2001

• Tour of the National Library of Medicine
  The visit included a tour and special update on PubMed, including any expected changes in POPLINE; Demonstration of the NLM Gateway, short report on NLM's efforts in the field of distance learning; and demo of clinicaltrials.gov.

   

• APLIC Board Meeting
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Tuesday, March 27, 2001

• Carl Haub, Conrad Taeuber Chair of Population Information
  Population Reference Bureau, www.prb.org
  Summary of presentation

   

• 10:45 - 12:00 Panel Discussion - Building the 2-Way Street, Enabling Voices for the South:
  
  • Increasing Worldwide Access to Population and Reproductive Health Information and Data
    Susan Pasquariella, POPIN, www.undp.org/popin
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  • Building Connectivity in Africa- efforts of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
    Nancy Hafkin
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  • Building the Two-Way Street: Enabling Voices from the South
    Leela McCullough, Satellife, www.healthnet.org
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  • Summary of presentations and discussion

• 2:00 - 3:00 Breakout Sessions
  
  • Using Library.com to create a "virtual" APLIC Union Catalog
    Lisa Sanders, Library Specialist, Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology (CSDE) Library, University of Washington
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  • Tools for Population Librarians
    Gretl Cox, Manager - Information Resource Center, Family Health International, Department of HIV/AIDS Care and Prevention, Arlington, VA

  • Measuring the impact of information
    Bill Barrows, Information Services Manager, Family Health International Library Research Triangle Park, NC

• 3:00 - 3:15 Discussion and Summary

   

• 3:30 - 4:30 How Use of Information Technologies Has Affected Publication and Dissemination Programs at FHI
  Beth Robinson - Associate Director for Information Programs
  Family Health International, www.fhi.org
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  Summary of presentation and discussion

   

Wednesday, March 28 - Franklin Square, Independence Level 5B

• 9:30 - 10:30 APLIC Business Meeting
  Meeting Minutes
  New officers and board members

   

• 10:45 - 12:15 Panel on Distance Learning:
  
  • Kurt Moses, Vice President and Director Computer and Systems Services
    Academy for Education Development, www.aed.org/centers_computer.html
  • The Global Development Learning Network
    Education Group, The World Bank, www.worldbank.org/education/
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• 2:00 - 3:15 Breakout sessions
  • Marketing your library
    Margie Shiels, Family Health International
    Research Triangle Park, NC
  • Coordinating with and supporting regional field offices
    Julia Cleaver, Resource Services Associate
    Ipas Resource Center, Chapel Hill, NC
  • The APLIC Website
    Peggy D'Adamo
    Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs
    Baltimore MD

   

• 3:15 - 3:30 Discussion and Summary

   

• 3:30 - 4:00 Wrap-up and Closure

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