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2017 American Theological Library Association Annual Conference

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7:00am EDT

Worship in the Presbyterian Tradition Ravinia BallroomSharon Taylor

8:00am EDT

OCLC Update Breakfast - RSVP Required MaplewoodSuzanne Butte • Meryl Cinnamon Exhibits and Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall Dunwoody Suites Special Collections Interest Group Business Meeting Oakwood A

9:00am EDT

Plenary Address - Loretta Parham Ravinia BallroomLoretta Parham

10:00am EDT

Exhibits and Break Dunwoody Suites

10:30am EDT

The (Virtual) Human Touch: Promoting the Spirit of Inquiry Through (Distance) Research MaplewoodEvan Boyd • Melody Diehl Detar • Susan Ebertz • David Schmersal Data Curation 101 for Theological Librarians Conference CenterClifford B Anderson • Bobby Smiley Atlanta Interfaith in Action AzaleaPlemon El-Amin Integrated Planning for Theological Libraries Oakwood BMyka Kennedy Stephens Sharing Space: Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Joint Library Service Center (LSC) CamelliaJay Forrest • Craig Kubic Handling Published Plagiarism in the Theological Library: A Panel Discussion Oakwood ASusan Hylen • Richard Manly Adams, Jr. • Brandon Wason Collection Evaluation and Development Interest Group Business Meeting CamelliaCraig Kubic

11:30am EDT

Exhibits Closing Dunwoody Suites Research Practices of Religious Studies Scholars Luncheon Ravinia BallroomBrenda Bailey-Hainer • Danielle Cooper • Jack Fitzmier • John F. Kutsko • Roger Schonfeld

1:00pm EDT

Can Amazon Actually Help the Library? Implementing Amazon Web Services in Theological Libraries Conference CenterRichard Manly Adams, Jr. Engaging Students as Library Ambassadors and Volunteers: The Pitts Library Scholars Program CamelliaSarah Bogue Philanthropy: Trends and Opportunities GardeniaMathew A. Pinson UX Research Outcomes & Virtual Reality Consultations Oakwood BTim Gallati Continuing the Discussion: The ITHAKA S+R Report Supporting the Changing Research Practices of Religious Studies Scholars MaplewoodDanielle Cooper • Roger Schonfeld Information Literacy and Spiritual Formation Oakwood ARyan Shrauner

2:00pm EDT

ATLA Association Update Ravinia BallroomBrenda Bailey-Hainer • Robert Roethemeyer • Sharon Taylor

3:00pm EDT

Break Pre-Function Space

3:30pm EDT

Communicating Cross-Culturally: The Implications of Relevance Theory Oakwood AWesley D. Custer Connecting Researchers to Information in Name Authority Records CamelliaLeslie Engelson Digitizing the Antonine Tibesar Ephemera AzaleaCarl Adkins The Human Rights of Muslims in the United States: How Is The Question Irrelevant? GardeniaDr. Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im Faculty as Researchers and Authors: Results from Ethnographic Studies at Asbury, Yale, Vanderbilt, and Luther MaplewoodAndrew Keck • Trisha Burr • Suzanne Estelle-Holmer • Bill Hook • Dr. Paul Tippey Small Libraries Collaborating to Create Information Literacy Videos Oakwood BSusan Ebertz • Vance Thomas Small Libraries Interest Group Meeting Oakwood BSusan Ebertz

4:30pm EDT

Anglican Denominational Group Meeting Conference Center Baptist Denominational Group Meeting Maplewood Campbell-Stone Denominational Group GardeniaCarisse Berryhill Lutheran Denominational Group Meeting Oakwood B Mennonite/Anabaptist Denominational Group Meeting Dogwood Methodist Librarians Fellowship CamelliaWesley D. Custer Presbyterian & Reformed Denominational Group Meeting Oakwood A Roman Catholic Denominational Group Meeting Azalea

6:15pm EDT

Atlanta Braves Baseball Game ($45 per person) Meet in Hotel Lobby