SSP Fall Seminars: Final Days for Advance Registration

["Shana Kimball" <shana.kimball@gmail.com>]

Society for Scholarly Publishing's Fall 2007 Educational Seminar 
Series is rapidly approaching! Join your colleagues and a range 
of industry speakers Monday, November 12 through Wednesday, 
November 14 at the American Geophysical Union in Washington, D.C.

The SSP seminars bring together high-profile, thought-provoking 
speakers from our industry, addressing the issues that matter for 
publishers, librarians, and other information industry 
professionals. Here are the speakers. Don't miss out on insights 
from and discussion with:

Seminar 1: Opportunities for Publishers in a World of 
Institutional Repositories--Monday, November 12, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

- Amy Friedlander, Council on Library and Information Resources
- Charles Henry, Council on Library and Information Resources
- Thornton Staples, The Fedora Commons Foundation
- John Unsworth, University of Illinois - Urbana- Champaign
- Kate Wittenberg, Columbia University Press
- Thomas Garnett, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
- Thomas Nygren, Aluka

Seminar 2: Technology Blitz: A Practical Update on the Next 
Generation Technology--Tuesday, November 13, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM

- Chuck Koscher, CrossRef
- Barbara Lange, IEEE
- John Shaw, SAGE Publications, Inc.
- Karen Grovers, Ex-Libris
- Todd Carpenter, National Information Standards Organization

Seminar 3: Changing Workflows in Production--Tuesday, November 
13, 1:30-5:00 PM

- Gurvinder Batra, Aptara
- Eileen Kiley, Materials Research Society
- Frank Grazioli, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Roger Kasunic, McGraw-Hill Companies
- Andrew Brenneman, Digital Media Group, University of Chicago Press

Seminar 4: New Business Models for New (and Gently Used) 
Content--Wednesday, November 14, 8:30 AM-12:00 PM

- Stephen Rhind-Tutt, Alexander Street Press
- Jake Zarnegar, Silverchair
- Christopher Kenneally, Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.
- Monique Fayad, OncologySTAT (Elsevier)
- Susan Singer, Linden Lab (Second Life developer)

Seminar 5: Innovations in Pricing and Licensing--Wednesday, 
November 14, 1:30-5:00 PM

- Cara Kaufman, MBA Kaufman-Wills Group, LLC
- Adam Chesler, American Chemical Society
- Lauren Kane, BioOne
- Melanie Schaffner, Johns Hopkins University Press

Detailed session descriptions, complete speaker biographies and 
online registration are available at www.sspnet.org 
<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001N8YL4WkyYfZuZy0RfSl4j0Q6KFj3YRnCu1yAvESciTmmtqJhO0JTd_v6E_WJXwLF6NY-R2CVFfXj_cLl3J85BTc9aFwFp4KNoJc2cm48sT8=>. 
To see the topics and agenda, click on the seminar title on the 
registration page. Don't delay - early registration discounts end 
tomorrow!

Register for a single session or all seminar offerings to take 
advantage of this opportunity for lively conversation and 
excellent networking opportunities.  Remember, early registration 
discounts end on NOVEMBER 2nd, so don't delay! REGISTER NOW!

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