DANJ Conference 1999

The Documents Association of New Jersey, Inc.

1999 Fall Conference

Global Information--Bringing the World to Your Library
How to Access International Resources for You & Your Patrons

Friday, November 5, 1999, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Scholarly Communications Center, Alexander Library, Rutgers University
169 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

9:00-9:30

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30-9:45

Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:45-10:30
International Information - An Overview

Mary Fetzer -- Government Resources Librarian, Alexander Library, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

10:30-10:45

Break

10:45-11:30

How to Navigate through the UN Website and More!

Ramona Kohrs, Reference Librarian -- United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, New York City, NY

11:45-12:00

"State Documents of the Year Award" Presentation

12:00-1:30

!!! DANJ Anniversary Celebration !!! Luncheon (served on site) - Guest Speaker - Dr. Pat Reeling, SCILS, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

1:30-2:15
How to Find International Information on Statistical and Social Science Sources from an Expert

Judith Rowe (retired)- Senior Social Science Information Specialist -Princeton University

2:30-3:15

Global Information from the U.S. State Department Website Project Manager

John Shuler, Head Documents Librarian ,University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

3:15-3:30

DANJ Annual Meeting

For further information about the conference please contact Katalin Mandelker - Tel (973) 761-9444; Fax (973) 275-2119; Email- Mandelka@shu.edu. You may fax or email to register and then send a check with your registration form by mail.

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REGISTRATION FORM - RETURN BY OCTOBER 22, 1999

DANJ CONFERENCE (FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1999)

Registration fee (including breakfast and luncheon): $25 for current DANJ member, $35 for non-members. Make check payable to DANJ, Inc. and mail to Katalin Mandelker, Seton Hall University Libraries, 400 South Orange Ave., South Orange, NJ 07079.

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People registering after October 22 will have to pick up parking permits at the on-site registration table. Final registration date cutoff is October 27, 1999.

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Directions to the Alexander Library

Maps available: See Rutgers Home Page: http://www.rutgers.edu

From New Jersey Turnpike (North or South)

Turn off at Exit 9. After toll booths bear to the right; follow signs for "Route 18 North - New Brunswick"
Proceed along Route 18 North past exit for "Route 27" and take the exit marked "George Street-Rutgers University" (approximately 2.6 miles from Turnpike).
At the top of the exit ramp bear left onto George Street heading towards downtown New Brunswick.
Make first right onto Seminary Place.
At the end of Seminary Place make a right onto College Avenue.
Alexander Library is the first large red brick building on the right after passing second block on the right.

From Garden State Parkway (North or South)

Southbound - Coming from Northern New Jersey

Turn off at Exit 129 for the New Jersey Turnpike and head south.
Follow directions to campus from the New Jersey Turnpike.

Northbound - Coming from Southern New Jersey

Turn off at Exit 105 and follow signs for Route 18 North
After approximately 24 miles you will pass the entrance for the New Jersey Turnpike and continue on Route 18 North.
Follow directions to campus from the New Jersey Turnpike.

From Route 1 (North or South)

Turn off at exit marked "Route 18 North-New Brunswick" then follow directions from the New Jersey Turnpike.

From Route 287 (North or South)

Turn off at Exit 9 "Bound Brook/Highland Park." Proceed east on River Road toward Highland Park until you reach the fifth traffic light (approximately 3.4 miles) at the intersection of River Road, Metlars Lane and Route 18.
Turn right onto Route 18 and cross the Raritan River on the John Lynch Memorial Bridge.
Stay in the right lane and take the first exit marked "George Street-Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Route 27."
At the traffic light at the top of the exit ramp turn right onto Huntington Street.
At the first traffic light turn onto College Avenue, Alexander Library is the third building on the left.

PARKING IS AVAILABLE BEHIND THE GYM, ENTRANCE ON SICARD STREET.

9:00-9:30	Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:30-9:45	Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:45-10:30	International Information - An Overview Mary Fetzer -- Government Resources Librarian, Alexander Library, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
10:30-10:45	Break
10:45-11:30	How to Navigate through the UN Website and More! Ramona Kohrs, Reference Librarian -- United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, New York City, NY
11:45-12:00	"State Documents of the Year Award" Presentation
12:00-1:30	!!! DANJ Anniversary Celebration !!! Luncheon (served on site) - Guest Speaker - Dr. Pat Reeling, SCILS, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
1:30-2:15	How to Find International Information on Statistical and Social Science Sources from an Expert Judith Rowe (retired)- Senior Social Science Information Specialist -Princeton University
2:30-3:15	Global Information from the U.S. State Department Website Project Manager John Shuler, Head Documents Librarian ,University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
3:15-3:30	DANJ Annual Meeting