Monday, June 13th has turned into an informal KM Day at the up-coming Annual Conference of the Special Libraries Association in Philadelphia. Strategic knowledge professionals and KM specialists planning to attend the conference will want to mark their programs to take advantage of these sessions. A 10.00 AM SLA Spotlight Session features Larry Prusak, Professor of Practice at Columbia University and a member of Columbia University’s M.S. in Information and Knowledge Strategy Program Advisory Committee. In the Columbia program, Professor Prusak teaches “Collaboration and Networking Issues and Methods.” In the SLA Spotlight Session Professor Prusak will speak on “Knowledge in…
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Interested SLA members might want to spend a few minutes listening to my comments about SLA’s European Chapter. Back in the 1980s, when I was living in the U.K., a group of us got to thinking about how the chapter might be revived. A few weeks ago, I was honored to be asked by Dennie Heye of the European Chapter if I would be willing to be interviewed, to describe some of our activities in that process. The interview can be heard here. – Guy St. Clair
Judy Field, John V. Ganly, and Guy St. Clair were inducted into the SLA Hall of Fame at the 101st Annual Conference of SLA (Special Libraries Association), held recently in New Orleans, LA. Field is Professional in Residence at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, and Ganly is formerly Assistant Director, Science, Industry, and Business Library of The New York Public Library in New York, NY. St. Clair is President and Consulting Specialist at SMR International in New York. Induction into SLA’s Hall of Fame recognizes an individual’s service and contribution to the Association and to specialized librarianship, and the professional…
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