Graphic Novels SIG Meeting Presentations & Agenda for ARLIS/NA 2017 Conference

Please join us for the Graphic Novels Special Interest Group meeting at the 2017 ARLIS/NA conference in New Orleans! Our meeting will take place on Sunday, February 5 from 3:00 to 4:00 in the Newberry Room.*  

*Please note: the print schedule may list the incorrect time/room. 

Our tentative agenda:

·  Introductions

·  Discussion about the SIG's name

·  Proposal to create a Top 10 Comics of 2017 list

·  Open floor discussion

·  Presentation: Caitlin McGurk (Associate Curator and Assistant Professor at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum) will be presenting a recently published article in New Review of Academic Librarianship titled "Communicating the Value of Cartoon Art Across University Classrooms: Experiences From the Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum."

·  Presentation: Christopher Harter (Director of Library and Reference Services, Amistad Research Center, Tulane University) will be presenting about the collections at the Amistad Research Center and recent activities.

·  Questions and Discussion 

Add our meeting to your official ARLIS/NA schedule: http://sched.co/9CBv 

And connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/arlinagnsig/

 Thanks to Andrew Wang, Co-Coordinator of our ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels SIG for hosting our meeting in New Orleans!