The American Library Association (ALA) Digital Content Working Group will host a session named 'ALA and Moving Ahead with Digital Content,' during the 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference in Las Vegas. This session broadly discusses the recent ebook activities and future plans for digital content. The conference will be held on June 28, 2014, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in the Las Vegas Convention Center, room N255/257.
During this programme, a panel of experts will explore future directions and important digital content trends, including key policy issues that impact libraries. The session will include an interactive question-and-answer period, and attendees are welcome to provide their thoughts on these important issues.
The panelists include Chair: Sari Feldman, incoming ALA president-elect, executive director of the Cuyahoga County Public Library and Digital Content Working Group co-chair; Moderator: Robert Wolven, Columbia University associate university librarian and ALA Digital Content Working Group co-chair; Gretchen Caserotti, director, Meridian (Idaho) Library District; Alan S. Inouye, director of the American Library Association's Office for Information Technology Policy; and James Neal, member of the American Library Association's Executive Board and vice president of Columbia University.
