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AALL 2012

6:30pm EDT

CONELL: Dutch Treat Dinners OFFSITE

8:00am EDT

CONELL: Check-In and Continental Breakfast Sheraton-Republic Ballroom A PLL-SIS Summit III: The Path to 2020: A Vision for Change Marriott-Salon F W2: Workshop for Newer Academic Law Library Directors HCC-Room 204

8:30am EDT

Legislative Advocacy Training 2012: Becoming an Effective Advocate HCC-Room 102 CONELL: Welcome/Program (sponsored by Wolters Kluwer Law & Business) Sheraton-Republic Ballroom B W1: RDA for Law Catalogers HCC-Room 207 W3: Legal Research Teaching Academy OFFSITE-Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall (Room 3018) W4: Going Mobile: Building Mobile Applications OFFSITE-Harvard Law School Library, Computer Lab

10:45am EDT

A1: Patriot Practice: Programs to Assist Service Members and Veterans HCC-Room 210 A2: The National Declassification Center – Will It Meet Our Expectations? HCC-Room 306 A3: Guerrilla Usability Testing HCC-Room 302 A4: E-stats Collection for Your Non-Stacks Collection HCC-Room 304 A5: Be Memorable: Library Advocacy Through Compelling Storytelling HCC-Room 312 A6: The New FDLP: A Collaborative Future for Government Information HCC-Room 311 FCIL-SIS Program: Teaching Foreign and International Law Interest Group Presents, "Teaching FCIL Topics Roundtable" Sheraton-Independence Ballroom East PLL-SIS Program: Bloom Where You’re Planted: Finding Contentment at Work HCC-Room 202 RIPS-SIS Program: Medical Marijuana: A Growing Concern? HCC-Room 205

12:00pm EDT

LHRB-SIS Program: Morris Cohen Student Essay Contest Presentation HCC-Room 203

1:15pm EDT

B1: The New Generation of Legal Research Databases: 2012 Boston Sequel HCC-Room 302 B2: Finding the Future: Position Your Organization for Long-Term Viability HCC-Room 304 B3: Digital Content: The What, the How, and the Where HCC-Room 210 B4: Piercing the Veil of Sovereignty: The Sources of International Human Rights Law – Part I HCC-Room 312 B5: How Fair Is It? Understanding the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 HCC-Room 306 B6: Finding Your Inner Nancy Drew: Public Records Resources Online HCC-Room 311 OBS-SIS Program: Who Wants to Be an Acronymaire? The New Game Show for Law Librarians HCC-Room 206 PLL-SIS Program: Driving Utilization and Firm Profitability Through Resource Customization HCC-Room 207

1:30pm EDT

TS-SIS Program: Creating Legal Subject Headings HCC-Room 202

3:45pm EDT

C1: Searching Legal Opinions: The Google Scholar Approach HCC-Room 210 C2: Launching into RDA: The New Frontier HCC-Room 306 C3: Law Library Collections Post-Microform: Future Implications for the Newest Legacy Format HCC-Room 302 C4: Piercing the Veil of Sovereignty: The Sources of International Human Rights Law – Part II HCC-Room 312 C5: Hot Topics in Copyright for Librarians HCC-Room 311 C6: Attorney-Client Confidentiality and the Law Librarian HCC-Room 304 PLL-SIS Program: The New "A" Team: Library and Marketing HCC-Room 207 Diversity Symposium on Cultural Intelligence: Are You Culturally Competent? (sponsored by LexisNexis) Sheraton-Fairfax A

8:15am EDT

AALL/ILTA Program: Partnering with IT HCC-Room 312

8:30am EDT

ALL-SIS Program: A Teachable Moment: The Relevance of Results Using Digests and Citators in Westlaw and Lexis HCC-Room 206 D1: The Innovative Interfaces/SkyRiver vs. OCLC Lawsuit: Who Wins? Who Loses? HCC-Room 309 D2: Linked Data, Law Libraries, and the Semantic Web HCC-Room 302 D3: The Law of the Salem Witch Trials HCC-Room 306 D4: Access to Justice Committees and the Growing Importance of Law Librarian Involvement HCC-Room 304 D5: Law Library Research Assistant Programs: Two Different Models HCC-Room 210 D6: Making Sense of Canadian Legislation HCC-Room 311 PLL-SIS Program: Technical Services by the Seat of Your Pants HCC-Room 207

10:45am EDT

CS-SIS Program: Enhancing Your Library's Web Presence with HTML5 HCC-Room 207 E1: State Advocacy Strategies: Learning to Connect, Grow, and Survive HCC-Room 210 E2: Engaging and Educating the Screen Addicts of 2012 HCC-Room 302 E3: Seminoles and Gators: Can Shared Patron-Driven Acquisitions of E-books Overcome the Rivalry? HCC-Room 304 E4: Digitizing Legal History HCC-Room 306 E5: Scanning the Future: QR Codes in Law Libraries HCC-Room 311 E6: Growing Beyond the Four Walls of Your Library into Strategic Knowledge Management HCC-Room 309 FCIL-SIS Program: Roman Law Interest Group Presents, "Connecting Roman Law Books: Commentaries, Marginalia, Bookplates, and More" HCC-Room 205 OBS-SIS Program: Hot Topic – Are E-books the Future? HCC-Room 206 RIPS-SIS Program: Connect with Patrons by Creating Strong Research Guides HCC-Room 202 AALL/ILTA Program: iCan! Empowering Librarians with iPads and Other Mobile Devices HCC-Room 312

12:00pm EDT

FCIL-SIS Program: The Executive Committee Presents, "The Recipient of the FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians" HCC-Room 205 LHRB-SIS Program: "Digging" Legal History in Boston: The Case of the Boston Strangler HCC-Room 206

1:15pm EDT

AALL/ILTA Program: Current Awareness – Delivering the Right News at the Right Time HCC-Room 312 CS-SIS Program: Hot Topic: E-books HCC-Room 202 F1: Lost in Translation: Immigration Detention and Access to Legal Materials HCC-Room 210 F2: Law Firm Libraries: Your E-book Future Has Arrived HCC-Room 306 F3: Boston Best Friends Forever: A Collaboration Story HCC-Room 309 F4: Helping Others Learn, Connect, and Grow Through Times of Stress HCC-Room 304 F5: The Diplomat Librarian: Working with LLMs, International Scholars, Students, and Faculty HCC-Room 302 F6: Lessons from the Snail Darter: The Relationship Between Wildlife Law and Economic Development HCC-Room 311 OBS-SIS Program: Local Systems Roundtable – What Does the Next Generation System Look Like? HCC-Room 208 RIPS-SIS Program: Diversify Your Teaching Portfolio with Tutorials! HCC-Room 207 TS-SIS Program: The Accidental Archivists: Lessons Learned from a Digital Archive Project HCC-Room 206

2:45pm EDT

AALL/ILTA Program: SharePoint as a Showcase for Library Resources and Knowledge Repositories HCC-Room 312 CS-SIS Program (roundtable): "What's it All About, Techie?" Does Educational Technology Help Law Students Learn the Law? HCC-Room 300 Distinguished Lectureship Address by Award Winner Anne Klinefelter: Should Librarians Retire the Privacy Ethic? HCC-Room 208 G1: Chinese Law – Real Time! HCC-Room 210 G2: Turner v. Rogers, Due Process, and the Pursuit of Court Access: Trumpeting the Law Library Connection HCC-Room 302 G3: The Best of Both Worlds: Blending Online and Face-to-Face Learning in Teaching Legal Research HCC-Room 304 G4: Antitrust Considerations and the Association HCC-Room 306 G5: Preserving Our Digital Heritage: A Conversation with Jason Scott HCC-Room 309 G6: PIPEs, Bear Hugs, and Big Boy Letters: Revealing Corporate and Securities Terms of Art with an In-Depth Look at PIPEs HCC-Room 311 OBS-SIS Program: OCLC Users Roundtable HCC-Room 205

7:30am EDT

Coffee Talks HCC-Boylston Street Hallway (level 3)

8:30am EDT

H1: AALL Public Policy Update: Connecting Members to AALL's Advocacy Efforts HCC-Room 302 H2: Early Law Libraries as Historical Documents: Recording the Bookshelves of Long-Ago Lawyers HCC-Room 312 H3: You CAN Handle the Truth: Using Pop Culture to Teach Legal Research HCC-Room 304 H4: Walking the Tight Rope Between Licensed Data Access and Restrictions HCC-Room 210 H5: Debating U.S. Policy for the International Criminal Court: Advising the Next Administration HCC-Room 306 H6: The Librarian as Author: AALL/LexisNexis Call for Papers HCC-Room 311 OBS-SIS Program: Researchers Roundtable HCC-Room 204 RIPS-SIS Program: Riding Solo: Legal Research Competencies for the Solo Practitioner HCC-Room 208

10:15am EDT

RIPS-SIS Program: What Were They Thinking and Where Do I Find It?: Strategies for Starting Legislative History Research HCC-Room 208 I1: Reasonable Minds Will Differ: So Why Not Work Together to Resolve Conflict? HCC-Room 302 I2: Cool Tools Cafe HCC-Room 309 I3: Right to Be Lost: Comparative Law Approaches to Internet Privacy and Personal Data Protection HCC-Room 306 I4: Pruning the Collection, Growing Services: What’s New in Your Library? HCC-Room 304 I5: Hot Topic: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: An Overview of Social Media Legal Issues and a Deep Dive Into Social Media in the Workplace HCC-Room 311 I6: Embedding Librarians to Add Value to Your Institution HCC-Room 210 OBS-SIS Program: User Groups on RDA HCC-Room 207

2:30pm EDT

J1: Asking Hard Questions: Teaching Through Questions and Controversy HCC-Room 302 J2: Paper Sources, Electronic Sources, and Platform Choices: Training Practicing Attorneys on What to Use When HCC-Room 210 J3: TurboForm Powers – Activate! Creating and Maintaining Online Dynamic Legal Forms HCC-Room 306 J4: What Makes a Librarian Worth a Million Bucks? Valuing Staff, Resources, and Services When Dollars Are Scarce HCC-Room 304 J5: Class KIA-KIX: A Revolutionary New Classification Schedule for the 21st Century HCC-Room 311 J6: Amping Up Library Orientation HCC-Room 312

3:45pm EDT

K1: Don't Want to Be All by Myself: Federal Courts and Pro Ses HCC-Room 210 K2: Building the Law Library of Congress Web Presence – A Collaborative Approach HCC-Room 302 K3: Passing the Baton: Managing Temporary and Permanent Succession Changes HCC-Room 304 K4: Customer Service and Marketing: Shaking Things Up to Achieve a Great Library Identity HCC-Room 312 K5: Modeling Subject Authority Data: FRSAD Overview and Implementation Examples HCC-Room 306 K6: I Have a Patent Number – Now What? HCC-Room 311 M/AV-SIS Program: Using Creative Commons Licenses HCC-Room 202