AMICAL 2017
17–20 May · American College of Thessaloniki
Schedule
Table of contents
The schedule is in Thessaloniki time (GMT+3).
Wednesday, 17 May
All listed meetings are closed, which means that they are only for their respective members.
08:00–08:40
Bus (Hotel → Campus)
09:00–10:30
Coordinating Committee meeting
AV Room (New Building)
10:00–10:40
Bus (Hotel → Campus)
10:30–11:00
Coffee break
Library Social Zone
11:00–12:30
Members Council
AV Room (New Building)
11:00–12:30
Professional Development Committee meeting
GSR 1 (Library)
12:30–13:30
Lunch
Ingle Hall Dining Room (Anatolia)
13:30–15:00
Digital Collections Committee meeting
GSR 3 (Library)
13:30–15:00
Digital Pedagogy Committee meeting
GSR 1 (Library)
13:30–15:00
E-Resources Committee meeting
AV Room (New Building)
13:30–15:00
Institutional Research & Assessment Committee meeting
Library Director’s suite
15:00–15:30
Coffee break
Library Social Zone
15:30–17:00
Digital Scholarship Committee meeting
GSR 1 (Library)
15:30–17:00
Information Literacy Committee meeting
GSR 2 (Library)
15:30–17:00
Library Resources Buyers Group Committee meeting
AV Room (New Building)
17:10–19:10
Tour of Thessaloniki (for Wednesday attendees)
Start from ACT campus
18:00–20:00
Tour of Thessaloniki (open to everyone)
Start from Met Hotel
Thursday, 18 May
08:00–08:40
Bus (Hotel → Campus)
09:00–09:30
Conference opening Recording available.
Event Space (Library)
09:30–10:30
Building information and learning experiences through partnerships Recording available. Resources available.
Christine Susan Bruce
Event Space (Library)
10:30–11:00
Coffee break
Library Social Zone
11:00–12:15
Interdisciplinarity, co-teaching, and information literacy Recording available. Resources available.
Elena Berg, Antonio Lopez, Linda Martz & Michael Stoepel
Event Space (Library)
11:00–12:15
IT Leadership Group meeting
GSR 1 (Library)
12:15–13:15
Lunch
Library Patio
13:15–14:30
Fake news, old news: Using mass media and archives critically as source material Recording available. Resources available.
Daniel Mccormac, Jasmina Najjar, Demetra Papaconstantinou & Nabila Shehabeddine
Event Space (Library)
13:15–14:30
OCLC Programs Committee meeting
GSR 1 (Library)
14:30–15:30
Exhibit hour: Library & technology service providers (+ refreshments)
Library Social Zone
15:30–17:30
Assessment and communication: Measuring library impact aligned with institutional goals Resources available.
Daphne Flanagan & Asma Al-Kanan
Library Lab
15:30–15:50
Lightning Talks
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Using digital badges in faculty development: Motivating or meaningless? Resources available.Cindy Gunn
Event Space (Library)
16:00–17:30
Co-designing information literacy experiences Resources available.
Livia Piotto & Krasimir Spasov
AV Room (New Building)
16:00–17:30
Unconference
Event Space (Library)
17:30–19:00
Welcome reception at ACT campus
ACT Garden
19:00–19:40
Bus (Campus → Hotel)
Friday, 19 May
08:00–08:40
Bus (Hotel → Campus)
09:00–09:30
Coffee
Library Social Zone
09:30–11:00
Community Idea Exchange
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A collaboration with a long-lasting impact: Introducing information literacy at the college preparatory level Resources available.Jyldyz Bekbalaeva & Kamilya Kadyrova
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A collaborative effort: Librarians and composition faculty integrate information literacy into first year writing courses Resources available.Stella Asderi & Georgia Nenopoulou
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An evaluation of AUC’s blended learning certificate: Lessons learned Resources available.Azza Awwad & Gihan Osman
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Ann Borel & Ann Mott
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AUCA Digital Collections: Collaborative approach to digital humanities Resources available.Zhanylai Keldibekova
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Co-Labs, the co-olest learning spaces in the CEU Library Resources available.Ivett Molnar
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Digitizing yearbooks at Anatolia College: Research, strategy, and implementation Resources available.Nikolaos Mitras & Eleni Mouskeftaropoulou
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E-portfolios in an EFL context: Technical and pedagogical implications Resources available.Nadine Aboulmagd & Yasmine Salah El Din
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Implementing WMS in AMICAL libraries: Experience and opportunities Resources available.Thomas Hodge & Elisabetta Morani
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Tatevik Zargaryan
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Use of augmented reality to facilitate access to information Resources available.Isabel Hurtado & Sulma Farfan Sossa
Ground Level Library
09:30–11:00
David Joseph Wrisley
GSR 1 (Library)
11:00–11:15
Coffee break
Library Social Zone
11:15–12:15
Maria Bozoudi & Maria Patsarika
Event Space (Library)
11:15–12:15
What’s next on the IL Horizon? iTHINK iCAN WeLEARN Resources available.
Christine Furno & Tatevik Zargaryan
L2 (Library)
12:15–12:25
Group photo
Outside Bissell Library
12:25–13:15
Lunch
Library Patio
13:15–14:30
Clarifying the value of writing center partnerships with libraries and learning centers: Models and lessons learned Recording available. Resources available.
Stella Asderi, Christine Furno, Gregory Katsas & Nicola Kondoyiannis Zannis
Event Space (Library)
14:30–15:30
Exhibit hour: Library & technology service providers (+ refreshments)
Library Social Zone
15:30–16:45
Evolution of teaching and learning centers within AMICAL institutions Recording available. Resources available.
Aziza Ellozy, Hoda Mostafa, Mimoza Polloshka & Anguelina Popova
Event Space (Library)
17:00–17:40
Bus (Campus → Hotel)
19:30–20:00
Bus (Hotel → Dinner)
20:00–23:00
All-conference dinner
Makedonia Palace Hotel
23:00–23:30
Bus (Dinner → Hotel)
Saturday, 20 May
08:00–08:40
Bus (Hotel → Campus)
09:00–10:00
Kristen Eshleman
Event Space (Library)
10:00–10:15
Coffee break
Library Social Zone
10:15–11:30
Notes from the Digital Humanities Institute — Beirut 2017 Recording available.
Kim Fox, Najla Jarkas, Ryder Kouba, Farrukh Shahzad, Kathleen Hewett Smith & David Joseph Wrisley
Event Space (Library)
11:30–13:00
Unconference
Event Space (Library)
13:00–14:00
Lunch
Library Patio
15:30–16:10
Bus (Campus → Hotel)
Thanks to our sponsors for making AMICAL 2017 possible.