2009 SLA Annual Conference, June 14-17, 2009, Washington, D.C.
Celebrating 100 years (1909-2009) SLA Connecting People and Information
The 2009 Special Libraries Association Annual Conference & Exposition:
Visit LexisNexis® booth #1200 at the SLA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., any time during exhibit hours on Sunday, June 14, through Tuesday, June 16. Talk to the LexisNexis product and research specialists about how to get more research value out of the LexisNexis sources you use most often. It’s your time to ask questions and learn more.
For more information about the SLA Annual Conference click here.
INFO-EXPO hours:
Sun., June 14: 1 – 5 p.m.
(INFO-EXPO Grand Opening 12:45 p.m.)
Mon., June 15: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
(INFO-EXPO White House Networking Lunch 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.)
Tues., June 16: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
(INFO-EXPO Washington Monument Networking Refreshments 3 – 5 p.m.)
Wed., June 17: 8 a.m. – noon
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Sponsorships/Educational Programs:
LexisNexis will sponsor many important conference events. LexisNexis librarians are also SLA members and/or regularly participate in the educational programs. Check online planner or SLA Final Conference Program for a more in-depth description and the latest details.
CLICK UNIVERSITY: Training from the Trenches: Tips, Tools & Techniques for Every Budget: (Ticketed Event)
Sunday, June 14 1:00-5:00 p.m. in the Conference Center
Speaker: Alicia Koundakjian, Government Solutions Consultant, LexisNexis and others
HOT TOPICS SERIES: "The Tyranny of Choice—Moving from Data to Answers":
Tuesday, June 16 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Speaker: Bobby Schrott, MLIS, Market & Industry Research, LexisNexis and others
COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE DIVISION: Incorporating CI into Your Services: Real Life Examples from Legal Info Pros: General Sessions sponsored by LexisNexis
Wednesday, June 17 8:30-10:00 a.m.
LEGAL DIVISION: 60 Sites in 60 Minutes: Open session with Gayle Lynn-Nelson, LexisNexis as co-presenter
Tuesday, June 16 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Expert Databases: Leveraging for Success
Monday, June 15 9:00-10:30 a.m.
Division sponsors: KM, CI and Pharmaceutical & Health Technology
Speakers: Catherine Monte (Fox Rothschild), Monica Ertel (Bain & Co.) and Medha Devare (Cornell University)
Moderator: Gayle Lynn-Nelson
ADVERTISING & MARKETING DIVISION: Onion Editor Calls For An End To Reading: Business meeting with speaker Scott Dikkers, The Onion editor
Tuesday, June 16 1:30-3:00 p.m.
BUSINESS & FINANCE DIVISION: Monday Vendor Program: "Speed Dating with B&F Division Vendor Sponsors"
Monday, June 15 1:30-3:30 p.m.
BUSINESS & FINANCE DIVISION: B&F Division Financial Institutions & Investment Services Sections Combined Breakfast: Speaker Neil Minow of The Corporate Library will discuss why research matters in assessing investment risk in a global trading environment.
Tuesday, June 16 7:30-9:00 a.m.
NEWS DIVISION: Session: "More with Less: Successful Time Management Practices"
Tuesday, June 16 7:30-9:00 a.m.
NEWS DIVISION: Session: "Census 2010: Not Your Grandmother's Census"
Monday, June 15 1:30-3:30 p.m.
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT DIVISION: Conversation, Collaboration & Community: Web 2.0 Has Something for Everyone
Open session with Marie Kaddell, LexisNexis co-presenting with Kent Anderson, New England Journal of Medicine
Monday, June 15 1:30-3:00pm
MILITARY LIBRARIES DIVISION: Military Librarians Breakfast Meeting:
Speaker, Sally Vogel, LexisNexis VP of Government Sales
Monday, June 15 7:00-8:30 a.m.
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION DIVISION: DGI Annual Business Meeting and Presentation
Tuesday, June 16 1:30-3:00 p.m.
GOVERNMENT INFORMATION DIVISION: Government Breakfast:
Co-sponsored by LexisNexis and Elsevier
Tuesday, June 16 7:00-8:30 a.m.
DC/SLA CHAPTER: Half-day Booth Sponsorship
Wednesday, June 17 7:00-12:00 p.m. Drawing for gift cards at 11:45 a.m.