Research Presentations

 

Visual Resources Association 24th Annual Conference
Image is Everything
Baltimore, Maryland
March 6-11, 2006

SESSION TITLE: Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't: The Changing Roles of the Visual Resources Curator

PRESENTATION:

Introduction Jackie Spafford, University of California, Santa Barbara
“What education and experience brought me to my position and what new skills and challenges do I face?" Pep Arimany, University of Miami
“Instructional technology—Why choose them?” Rebecca Moss, University of Minnesota
“How do you balance changing yourself versus changing your work environment?” Sherman Clarke, New York University
“How has the digital shift impacted metadata creation, re-use and services?” Susan Jane Williams, Scholars Resource
"What essential elements of our profession might we want to keep as our jobs change (from the point of view of a VR collection in the library world)?" Vickie O'Riordan, University of California, San Diego
“Damnation or salvation?” Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine

Art Libraries Society of North America 33rd Annual Conference
Beyond Borders: Collaborative and Explorative Ventures in Arts Information
Houston, Texas
April 1-6, 2005

SESSION TITLE: Educating the Educators: Teaching with Digital Technology

PRESENTATION: "What We Want (and Don't Want) to Know about Faculty Using Digital Images: Lessons Learned at the University of California" co-written and co-presented by Maureen Burns and Rina Vecchiola


Visual Resources Association 23rd Annual Conference
Hot! Hot! Hot!
Miama Beach, Florida
March 6-10, 2005
SESSION TITLE: Creating a Digital Strategic Plan: From Start to Finish and Somewhere In-Between
PRESENTATION: "The Value of Experiential Learning: The University of California's Digital Image Service Demonstrator Project" by Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine
SESSION TITLE: Navigating the Troubled Waters of Discontent with Digital Imaging Technology: A Voyage of Discovery
PRESENTATIONS:
Introduction Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine
Image, Text, and Graphic Usage in Art History Power Point Lectures at Indiana University: A Preliminary Study Eileen Fry (and Sara Carter), Indiana University
ARTstor Early Adopters: A Composite Portrait Barbara Rockenback, ARTstor
Catch a Wave: What User Studies Tell Us About the Water Henry Pisciotta, Pennsylvania State
Fostering Digital Independence: Learning Leassons from Google Susan Jan Williams, Scholars Resource

Visual Resources Association 22rd Annual Conference
Portland, Oregon
March 9-13, 2004

SESSION TITLE: Yours, Mine, and Ours: The Future of the Personal Collection in the Digital Age
PRESENTATION: "Where's My Stuff: UCI's Test of Insight's Personal Collections Feature" by Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine
SESSION TITLE: "Still in the Works": Digital Projects Development, Tools, Assessment, and Preservation
PRESENTATION: "Learning from LUCI: Faculty Perceptions of Digital Image Services" by Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine
SESSION TITLE: Bridging the Divide between Image Collections across Campus
PRESENTATION: "Start Small, Think Big: UC Digital Collaboration" by Maureen Burns, University of California, Irvine

6/3-4/2004
"A Note from the Imaging Front Lines" presentation at the Digital Library Services for University of California Libraries Workshops in Irvine and Los Angeles.